In an extraordinary and emotional tribute, he then explained how being Freddie’s father had taught him so much about God’s tender love towards us. And he ended by explaining that the anguish of watching his beloved son Freddie die in hospital had taught him a bit more of what it cost God our Father in heaven to watch his Son, Jesus, die in our place on a cross—suffering the horrors of the hell that his people deserve, so that we never have to!
