Last words on Good Friday; Hope for eternity through Christ's death.(OPED)

From: The Washington Times | Date: March 29, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Frank Wright, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

If you are a student of history, you may have memorized your favorite hero's last words - the final utterances made as this mortal slipped from Earth into eternity. Not too long ago, an individual's last words were headline news. When a famous person approached death, those nearby would listen closely to hear what was on that individual's mind and heart as he reached the portal between this life and the next - the ide...

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