Luke 23:48 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Everyone who had gathered to watch what was happening saw everything go down, and they were so shaken they beat their chests in grief and just... left.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes witnessing truth hits so hard that all you can do is feel it in your chest and walk away changed.

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