24. In what prayer for those who crucified Him did Christ manifest the true spirit of the gospel-love for sinner?

Answer

"Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do." Luke 23: 34.

What rendered it possible for God to treat sinners thus?
What reason did they give for not receiving Him?
What special miracle is finally to be performed to deceive men, and fasten them in deception?
When were the first of these signs to appear, and what were they to be?
By what are we to try them?
Why is sorrow better than laughter?
Is this chastening a pleasant experience?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle