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Salt and Light: The Black man and the cross
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Indianapolis Recorder
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April 6, 2001
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Benjamin, T. Garrott
Indianapolis Recorder
04-06-2001
Salt and Light: The Black man and the cross
By Bishop T. Garrott Benjamin
"And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian coming
out of the country and on him they laid the cross that he might bear it
after Jesus." -- Luke 23:26 KJ
Out of Northern Africa came a Black Jew named Simon. Simon was a Cyrenian
from what is now called Libya.
This Black man had come to Jerusalem for the Passover and because all of
the Holiday Inns were full with pilgrims, he stayed in a neighboring
village. On the morning that Barabbas, a murderer and insurrectionist, was
released from jail in a trade for Jesus of Nazareth who was turned over to
the ...
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