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Tag Archives: Passover
The Last Supper
While I’m getting ahead of the story here, it’s important to remember that when Peter saw Jesus after His resurrection, Jesus forgave and restored him.No one has ever surprised Jesus and no matter how badly we may mess up, He’s ready to forgive us. Continue reading
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Tagged betrayal, deliverance, denial, Jesus, Judas, Last Supper, Mount of Olives, Passover, Peter, Secret Mission, Upper Room
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Broken and Spilled Out
As I understand the situation, Simon the leper was having a feast, and Jesus was eating with him, among others. Given the concerns about the contagious nature of leprosy, I have no doubt that appropriate social distancing issues were considered in the seating arrangement. In the middle of the feast, though, a woman walked up to Jesus and took a container of expensive perfume, and poured it on His head. Continue reading
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Tagged Bethany, betrayal, Christmas week, death sentence, dinner, extravagance, family time, Jesus, Judas, Passover, poor, poverty, precious ointment, prepared for burial, Simon the Leper
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Anger Cleaning at the Temple
At this point in time, the corruption of those buying and selling in the Temple was so great that it had become a house to prey instead of a house to pray, and those doing the preying were the ones buying and selling – most likely buying the animals from people who brought their own to sacrifice because it wasn’t good enough, and then selling another animal back to them at inflated prices. Continue reading
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Tagged anger of Jesus, best of people, Bethany, chief priests, cleaning the Temple, corruption, den of thieves, Festival, house of prayer, Jerusalem, Jesus, Markan Sandwich, Passover, pray, prey, sacrifices, Scribes, Temple, worst of people
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September 19 – The Disciple Who Came In From the Dark
John 19:16-42; 2 Chronicles 30; Psalm 86 “After this, Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly, for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him permission. … Continue reading
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Tagged benefits, body of Jesus, burial, fly under the radar, Forgiveness, God, good easons, Grace, Jesus, Jews, Joseph of Arimathea, lots of spices, love, Nicodemus, nightfall, Passover, Pilate, Relationship with God, Sabbath, sacrifice, unclean
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September 9 – What Are You Waiting For?
John 13:1-20; 2 Chronicles 18; Psalm 78:21-37 “Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was going to God, rose from supper and laid aside His garments, took … Continue reading
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Tagged awkward silence, do something, donate, Father, give oney, God, God's kingdom, help, Jesus, lowest slave, Matthew 25, minister, Passover, pecking order, serving others, time, use God-given abilities, waiting, wash feet
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July 3 – Dangers to Society
Job 25-27 Acts 12 “After Herod arrested Peter, he put him in jail and handed him over to be guarded by sixteen soldiers. Herod planned to bring Peter before the people for trial after the Passover Feast. So Peter was … Continue reading
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Tagged arrest, care for others, Christians, dangerous to society, didn't believe enough, empower others, execution, faithfulness, gain power, get all we can, give it away, God answers prayer, God is sovereign, Herod, jail, James, Jews, John, King of Judea, look out for ourselves, not our home, Passover, peace, persecution, Peter, sixteen soldiers, society, trial
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May 11 – Why Do You Follow Jesus?
2 Kings 13-14 John 2 “When Jesus was in Jerusalem for the Passover Feast, many people believed in him because they saw the miracles he did. But Jesus did not believe in them because he knew them all. He did … Continue reading
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Tagged addicting, already done, believe in Jesus, dessert, feed 5000, grumbling, healer, hearts and minds, hide, Jesus, Jesus knows, miracle maker, miracles, More Than Anything, my own thoughts, Natalie Grant, not pretty, Passover, Savior Giver, teachings, want more
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May 5 – “But Everyone Else Is Doing It.”
1 Kings 19-20 Luke 23:1-25 “But they continued to shout, demanding that Jesus be crucified. Their yelling became so loud that Pilate decided to give them what they wanted.” (Luke 23:23-24) The trials of Jesus were tense. The Sanhedrin couldn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged absolve Pilate, banish, choices, consequences, do the right thing, evil world, free a prisoner, give in, God forgives, God loves, Herod, History, Jesus, mob, obedience, Passover, Pilate, popularity, Sanhedrin, silence, Son of God, trials of Jesus, wash his hands
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May 3 – Praying For Strength Against Temptation
1 Kings 14-15 Luke 22:31-46 “When he finished praying, he went to his followers and found them asleep because of their sadness. Jesus said to them, ‘Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray for strength against temptation.’” (Luke 22:45-46 … Continue reading
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Tagged betray, celebration, crucifixion, deliverance from Egypt, deny, disciples slept, exhaustion, forgiving, Israel, Jesus, Jesus washed feet, Joy, Judas, Last Supper tension, Passover, Peter, pray, prayer, sadness, servant's work, sleep, strength against temptation, sweet hour of prayer, weapon
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March 25 – Where Do I Go? Who Do I Turn To?
Joshua 19-21 Luke 2:25-52 “Jesus said to them, ‘Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house? But they did not understand the meaning of what he said.” (Luke 2:49-50) We don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged best place, Father's House, God's hands, house of worship, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jesus as a boy, Joseph, left at church, left behind, Mary, my wife, Nazareth, Passover, search the city, small church, teaching the elders, Temple, three days, worry
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