The phrase "Seven Crosses" most commonly refers to the (also known as the Seven Sayings), which are the statements attributed to Jesus during his crucifixion. It may also refer to a famous historical novel about Nazi Germany or a woodworking project . 1. The Seven Last Words of Jesus
: "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" (Matthew 27:46; Mark 15:34). Distress : "I thirst" (John 19:28). Triumph : "It is finished" (John 19:30). Seven Crosses
These statements are gathered from the four Gospels and are often used in Christian meditation, especially during Lent and Good Friday. The phrase "Seven Crosses" most commonly refers to
: "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do" (Luke 23:34). The Seven Last Words of Jesus : "My
: Seven prisoners escape from a Nazi concentration camp. The camp commandant prunes seven trees into the shape of crosses to torture the escapees upon their recapture.