“It is to impel us to ask why the Father forsook him, that he says, "Why have you forsaken me?" The answer is, to ransom the whole human race, buying them with him precious blood from their former slavery to their invisible tyrants, the unclean demons and the rulers and spirits of evil. And the Father forsook him for a…”
Eusebius of Caesarea, 4th c. — PROOF OF THE GOSPEL 10:8.495-96
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1My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
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— Psalms 22:1 —
2O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
3But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.