Tag: temple
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Roman Oversight of Jerusalem’s god
There’s been some trouble in town. Now controversary and crowds are nothing out of the ordinary here but I have been trying to determine how best to present an equitable view of recent events. Oh, I might mention that today’s look back at history incites reaction in some no different than the acts concerning religion…
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Jerusalem – a City Stirred Up
Then the whole city was provoked… Acts of the Apostles 21:30 NASB20 CROWD REACTIONS with violence, retribution and vengeance, WAR between two opposing forces where some claim PEACE while others besiege it with competing claims of war and tolerance… Nothing is new under the sun, most especially in Israel ! Jerusalem, Jerusalem! ~ In the…
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King for a Common Era Holy Week 5
KING jesus! KING jesus! The Prophet who drove the money changers out of God’s Temple HAS RETURNED! Holy Week in the year of our Lord 30 Without noting several significant private events and conversations of this holy week, including Jesus’ celebration of the Passover meal with the Twelve; let’s look once more at the witness…
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King for a Common Era Holy Week 3
KING jesus! KING jesus! KING jesus! Gospel of Matthew 21: Then the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them. Gospel of Matthew 21:14 – New King James Version Today in Jerusalem ~ A.D. 30 another account of a fictional witness HOSANNA! King Jesus! Thank God for our conquering KING! In case you…
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King for a Common Era Holy Week 2
KING jesus! KING jesus! KING jesus! A.D. 30 Monday in Herod’s Temple an account of a single fictional witness SUNDAY had been a day with a festive parade into town by our savior KING. HOSANNA! King Jesus! Thank God for our conquering KING! In case you missed my account from SUNDAY: WE joined the multitudes…
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Arrested AND Released
So they arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out.. Acts of the Apostles 5:18-19a – CSB ACTS of Arrests witnessed by the Apostles Politically motivated religious leaders of Jerusalem now begin to develop a…
