Tag: bethany
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King for a Common Era Holy Week 4
Jesus in Bethany Why would Jesus, who rode into Jerusalem like KING DAVID, leave to stay in Bethany overnight, I wondered? Gospel of Matthew 21: Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, and He lodged there. Now in the morning, as He returned to the city, He was hungry. Gospel…
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12 Men Texting as their Messiah approaches – Part 3
The Plot to Murder the Messiah! On the receiving end of these communications from those who witnessed the resurrection of Lazarus we find all of the VIP’s of Jerusalem’s council of leading religious leaders of this captive land. Previously: We have looked at the miraculous sign of the Messiah: Lazarus – HELP from the grave…
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Jesus – Traveling to and from Bethany
Departing Bethany Jesus the Messiah has just given the Jews of Judea a sign proving that He IS the Son of God. For after traveling some distance on foot to Bethany the Lord arrived to find his friend Lazarus dead. Then to the amazement of all, Jesus calls Lazarus from the tomb. The Messiah gives…
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Lazarus – HELP from the grave
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; And deliver us and forgive our sins for Your name’s sake. עָזְרֵ֤נוּ אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י יִשְׁעֵ֗נוּ עַל־דְּבַ֥ר כְּבֹֽוד־שְׁמֶ֑ךָ וְהַצִּילֵ֥נוּ וְכַפֵּ֥ר עַל־֝חַטֹּאתֵ֗ינוּ לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמֶֽךָ׃ Psalm 79:9 – NASB, Masoretic Text Where does my help come from? I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills,…
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Your Mistake – You Don’t Know the Power of God
Jesus replied, “Your mistake is that you don’t know the Scriptures, and you don’t know the power of God. Matthew 22:29 NLT The Power of God Psalm 68: God shall arise, his enemies shall be scattered; and those who hate him shall flee before him! 2 As smoke is driven away, so you shall drive…
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For you will always have the poor – 2
“For the poor you have with you always, but Me you do not have always.” – John 12:1 NKJV This remark of Jesus cuts right to the quick, does it not? A sense of urgency here: the Son of Man is about to depart from the company of those the Lord came to save. An…
