Instead, one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and at once blood and water came out.

John 19:34

Did I miss the discussion of this symbolism in Protestant churches? It seems like it would be important…

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  1. mushfromnewsies said: as an evangelical I think I heard it interpreted as John/the Gospel witness providing evidence to [presumably first century/Jewish] readers that Jesus actually died and wasn’t faking his death.
  2. plenitudotemporis said: “Water” from around the heart, and of course blood. What’s to discuss? It’s biology.
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