Christian! When the Savior was bleeding and suffering on the sin-atoning cross--He specifically thought of you! He particularly bore the Father's wrath for your sins!As Jesus hung on the cross, suffering infinitely beyond what we can comprehend, He was dying for you. Every nail driven into His hands and feet, was for your redemption. Every drop of blood He shed, was to cleanse you from your sin. The eternal wrath that would have fallen upon you, was poured out on Jesus instead. Imagine standing at the foot of the cross, looking up at the suffering sin-atoning Savior, His blood pouring out, and His face twisted in agony. As the sky darkens and the ground trembles, someone asks, "Why would the Son of God endure such suffering?" The answer is both simple and profound: For you, Christian! Yes, as your sin-atoning Savior.While the Savior hung in agony upon the cursed tree, He knew each one of us intimately. He knew your every secret sin--of act, of word, and of thought. And yet, He chose to bear the full punishment for your sins. The Father's wrath, which was rightfully yours because of sin, fell upon Him instead! Jesus bore the eternal punishment that you deserved.Christian! In that moment of excruciating pain, Jesus was thinking of you! Your name was written on His heart, and for you He suffered and died. As Jesus cried out, "It is finished!" He declared that your sin-debt had been paid in full. The Father's righteous wrath was satisfied, and you were set free.Let that sink in. The King of Kings, the Creator of all things--thought of you individually. He did not endure the cross grudgingly, but out of an incomprehensible love for you.To see His hands faste