21 A passerby named Simon, who was from Cyrene, was coming in from the countryside just then, and the soldiers forced him to carry Jesus’ cross. (Simon was the father of Alexander and Rufus.) 22 And they brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha (which means “Place of the Skull”). 23 They offered him wine … Continue reading Holy Week 2011: Good Friday
Holy Week 2011: Thursday
I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth. (Job 19:25, New International Version, ©2011) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_YM_hYzcPo ] Video doesn't work. Click link about. There is A Redeemer By Keith & Melody Green There is a redeemer, Jesus, God’s own Son, Precious Lamb of God, Messiah, Holy One, … Continue reading Holy Week 2011: Thursday
Holy Week 2011: Wednesday
1 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. 2 There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it. 3 … Continue reading Holy Week 2011: Wednesday
Holy Week 2011: Tuesday
16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. John 3:16-17 NIV http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OFwy93NfNs In Christ … Continue reading Holy Week 2011: Tuesday
Holy Week: Monday
4 Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted. 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. 6 We … Continue reading Holy Week: Monday
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week. Luke describes Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. The attitude of the crowd on Sunday is quite different from what it will be on Friday. Jesus is greeted with praise and honor. On Friday, the cheers have turned to jeers and cursing. As I was reading through Luke I … Continue reading Palm Sunday
Holy Week 2010: Easter Sunday
He is risen! Christ is risen indeed. Worthy is the Lamb/Hallelujah Chorus performed by The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir Solo Worthy is the Lamb that was slain Worthy is the Lamb that was slain And hath redeemed us to God by His blood To receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory … Continue reading Holy Week 2010: Easter Sunday