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Monday, March 30, AD 33.
The following video features short explanations from and interviews with New Testament professors Nicholas Perrin (of Wheaton College & classmate of mine at Covenant Seminary) and Grant Osborne (of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School), focusing in particular on the cursing of the fig tree, the cleansing of the temple, and the role of the temple in the theology and practice of Jesus. Watch for a new video each day this week.
watch the video
Also, here’s a harmony/chronology of the events:
1.) Of Monday
2.) of Holy Week
Some resources for you:
1.) Palm Sunday Video Teaching
2.) Here’s an attempted harmony/chronology of the words and actions of Jesus in the final week of his pre-resurrection life.
What happened on Palm Sunday?
What happened on Monday?
What happened on Tuesday?
What happened on Wednesday?
What happened on Thursday?
What happened on Friday?
What happened on Saturday? Nothing is recorded.
What happened on Easter Sunday?
3.) Holy Week Geography and Harmony in Google Earth
Here is something you might find fruitful while contemplating the events leading up to our Savior’s death and resurrection: an attempt in Google Earth to show the locations of the major events (to the best of our knowledge) along with descriptions and biblical passages describing those events.
Click on the image below to go to the Google Map, then click on each letter to see a summary of the events for each day.
The KML file lets you interact with this map in Google Earth, allowing you to rotate the view and zoom in from various angles.
Secret Church, Friday, April 18th, 7PM-1AM at Christ Community Church
Secret Church is a focused, intense 6 hour Bible study on a specific topic with the ultimate purpose of equipping members to be able to teach others. This year will focus on “The Cross and Everyday Life”. Registration is $7 and includes the book. Learn more and register on the patio starting this Sunday or register online now!
MLK was killed in Memphis at 6:01 on this date in 1968.
According to biographer Taylor Branch, King’s last words were to musician Ben Branch, who was scheduled to perform that night at an event King was going to attend: “Ben, make sure you play ‘Take My Hand, Precious Lord’ in the meeting tonight. Play it real pretty.”
Mahalia Jackson sings “Precious Lord”
9 things you need to know about MLK
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One of the guys in our Thursday morning men’s bible study is a pilot. He had to work this morning and sent us this vista of his workspace. As the kids say, “hashtag jealous”.
Psalm 19
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.
#iknowyouusethehashtagsymbol
