Tag: temple
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An Acceptable Sacrifice
Psalm 50 The Acceptable Sacrifice A Psalm of Asaph. 1 The mighty one, God the Lord, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth. 3 Our God comes and does not keep silence, before him is a devouring fire, and a…
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Reflections: Jerusalem – a city of Kings
talkofJesus.com [ Lament over Jerusalem ] “O Jerusalem,Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing! – words of Christ Jesus – Mathew 23:37 1 Chronicles…
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… your heart turns away …
“But if your heart turns away and you refuse to listen, and if you are drawn away to serve and worship other gods, 18 then I warn you now that you will certainly be destroyed. – Deuteronomy 30:17-18a NLT Thus says the LORD: “Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his…
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The Stone the Builders Rejected
“‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’ Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, and when it falls on anyone, it will crush him.” – Luke 20:17b-18 Jesus had taught at Temple before. He was welcomed as a learned Rabbi (teacher) in synagogues throughout Judea, a Godly teacher…
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Jerusalem Defiled Awaits Her King
THE FOLLOWING IS AN UPDATED POST ABOUT JERUSALEM by Roger Harned originally published on TALK OF JESUS .COM APRIL 14, A.D. 2014 about Palm Sunday in Jerusalem Do you with eyes to see Jerusalem as it is and was in the time of Jesus see it? It is not unlike today. Jerusalem is no longer…
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Samekh
Depart from me… Picture the stoic traditionalist teachers of the Bible venturing out from the mega-cathedral to a far from urban valley of the Jordan and encountering a crowd that should be in church. They are listening to an unkempt man with uncut hair and rags of animal skins and leather. As they descend the…