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Tag Archives: triumphal entry
Fit For a Spy Novel!
I have no doubt that Jesus had arranged for one of His followers, who remained nameless, to provide this colt for Him to enter Jerusalem. Jesus sent the disciples to pick up this colt and it’s interesting that He knows that no one has ever ridden on this animal. It’s also interesting to me that Jesus didn’t tell them to contact anyone, perhaps to spare them harm should inquiries be made by the Pharisees or the Sadducees later (?), but to see this colt, untie him and bring him to Jesus. While Jesus told them not to initiate contact, He gave them would would be considered a countersign to let the owner know that the right people were taking this colt. It’s fitting that the beginning of the end of this mission from God should have some old-fashioned spycraft at the start of things. Continue reading
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Tagged Bethany, blessed, colt, curse, David, disciples, donkey, fig tree, God's guidance, Hosanna, Jerusalem, Last Supper, Lord, Markan Sandwich, name of the Lord, prophecy, spycraft, Temple, triumphal entry, Zechariah
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July 7 – Betrayal
(Sundays will be late because of ministry obligations) Mark 14:1-31; 1 Kings 8; Hosea 9:17; Hosea 10 “Now as they sat and ate, Jesus said, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, one of you who eats with Me will betray Me.’ … Continue reading
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July 28 – So You Want To Change The World?
Psalm 46-48 Acts 28 “Paul stayed two full years in his own rented house and welcomed all people who came to visit him. He boldly preached about the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ, and no … Continue reading
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February 12 – Nothing But The Blood of Jesus
Leviticus 13 Matthew 26:26-50 “Then Jesus took a cup and thanked God for it and gave it to the followers. He said, ‘Every one of you drink this. This is my blood which is the new agreement that God makes … Continue reading
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Tagged betray, blood, disciples, Father's Kingdom, followers, forgive sins, fruit of the vine, gospel, half-price coupon, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jesus paid it all, Last Supper, new agreement, new covenant, Passover, Peter's denial, Thank God, the cross, Throne, triumphal entry
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July 8 – Got Any Identification?
Mark 14:32-72; 1 Kings 9; Hosea 11:1-11 As Debit cards first came into use, they were called “check cards.” Bob Dole made fun of his 1996 election loss as he recounted his return to Russell, Kansas – the place where … Continue reading
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February 4 – Dealing With Cataracts
Luke 24:13-53; Genesis 44; Psalm 35 A cataract is the clouding of the lens of an eye that leads to a decrease in vision. The only cure for cataracts is surgery. If you’ve had a cataract surgery in the last … Continue reading
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January 26 – Right and Wrong
Luke 19:28-48; Genesis 34; Psalm 26 Ever said the right thing, but for the wrong reasons? The Disciples were giddy as Jesus rode into Jerusalem. “Then, as He was now drawing near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the … Continue reading
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