Sentences with phrase «before crucifixion»

Lent lasts from Ash Wednesday (10 February) until Easter Sunday (27 March) and represents a period of fasting for Christian worldwide, when they remember the 40 days Jesus spent in the wilderness before his crucifixion.

She says that Jesus had the Crowd, then he had his large group of Followers, then his Disciples, then the Twelve, then just the Three — John, Peter, and James — went into the Garden with him while he prayed before his crucifixion.

As she started to touch him, Jesus asked her to refrain, saying, «I have not yet gone up to my Father,» implying that his condition was not as it was before the crucifixion but as it should forever be in company with his Father in heaven.

By the early years of the sixteenth century he was able to have a vast illustrated catalogue drawn up showing 5005 items, including pieces of the bodies of the «Holy Innocents» (babies murdered by King Herod as described in the New Testament), a thorn from the crown of thorns worn by Jesus before his crucifixion, milk from the Blessed Virgin Mary the mother of Jesus, teeth from various saints, and so on.

Before His crucifixion, Christ said, «Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not my will but yours be done.»

All four gospels contain Peter's declaration that Jesus was «the Christ» well before the crucifixion.

Some 400 years before crucifixion was invented, both Israel's King David and the prophet Zechariah described the Messiah's death in words that perfectly depict that mode of execution.

This reference to a cross before the crucifixion seems to be a transparent allusion to Jesus» carrying his own cross to Calvary (in 19:17).

If the story of the Transfiguration stems from an historical experience within the ministry of Jesus, then the disciples had already learned to associate Jesus with Moses and Elijah before the crucifixion.

When Jesus was arrested before his crucifixion one of his disciples cut off some guy's ear.

To Peter, who had defied him three times before the crucifixion, Jesus three times puts the question, «Simon, son of John, will you love me more than these».

They recalled how at the last meal they had eaten with their Master before His crucifixion He had spoken of His approaching death.

But one question that I have is, what happened to the people who died during the time after Jesus» birth, and the 33 years he lived before His crucifixion?

Another attempt might have been on the night before his crucifixion in the Garden of Gethsemane.

A week before His crucifixion, it appeared everything was under control.

As Jesus says to his disciples shortly before his crucifixion, «You did not choose me but I chose you.»

Just before His crucifixion, Jesus had his Last Supper on Maundy Thursday with His disciples, during which He first instituted the Eucharist.

FULFILLMENT: Five days before His crucifixion, as Jesus neared Jerusalem, He told His disciples, «Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you shall find a donkey tied there, and her colt with her: Untie them, and bring them to Me.

Not exact matches

Ally points out that Jesus wasn't on the cross for very long, whereas crucifixion normally took days to kill a man, noting Pilate's astonishment that Jesus was apparently dead before nightfall.

Q ~ The main reason for this tradition [Friday crucifixion], as far as I can tell, is that the disciples of Jesus were intent upon burying Jesus before the Sabbath arrived (Mark 15:42 - 43; Luke 23:54; John 19:31).

John puts the supper on the night before the Passover (In 13:1; 19:31, 36, 42), so that the crucifixion takes place at the time when the lamb was killed, making Jesus himself the true Passover sacrifice (cf. I Cor 5:7).

During the Last Supper on the night before His arrest, trial, and crucifixion, Jesus shared the Passover Meal with His disciples and imbued new symbolism into the bread and wine.

that He had defeated death or satan, this crucifixion was a promise that He had to make perfectly clear to His enemy 1st before He could say to the world ALL those who were created in his image, that its done it is finished I did what I said I would do, if you decide you need me, I will be waiting, man talk about patience, and this isnt the kind of patience that your see when people are waiting in line and they arent tapping thier foot, this is called perfect Faith, that comes in trusting and know the end from the beginning, thats HUGE!

Glad we are both seeing that the church must go through a major crucifixion of our fleshly ways of coping before experiencing that much needed resurrection of the fruit of the Spirit.

Such clues suggest that on the capture and crucifixion of Jesus the disciples fled from Jerusalem, and before very long returned to their home territory of Galilee.

Think about the identity, purpose and size of that crowd demanding Jesus» crucifixion before Pilate.

We must still try to build God's Kingdom, even though we know that it does not come without public crucifixion before the triumph of grace.

Jesus» anointing by the holy Spirit, and his consequent power over the demons, over diseases, and even over death; his ministry of compassion and help; his death at Jerusalem, through the «envy» and hatred of the «rulers,» that is, the Jewish authorities who denounced him before Pilate and so procured his death by crucifixion as an insurrectionist and disturber; his resurrection on the third day, when he became Messiah or Son of God and entered into his glory; (Cf. Rom.

But the fact remains, and I hold myself fully responsible: Sunday at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts saw me almost running past various displays, silently offering what penance I could — apologizing to statues, begging forgiveness of Egyptian jewelry, and mentally flagellating myself before fresco paintings of the crucifixion.

Mary flees from the crucifixion before it's over; she wields a kitchen knife against the disciples when they try to force her to agree to their version of Christ's death and resurrection; she has no faith whatsoever in Christianity or Judaism but finds consolation in worshiping the many - breasted Greek goddess Artemis; her vision of the afterlife is more accurately a vision of a twenty - first - century urban farmers» market: «a city... filled with plenty, a marketplace laden with fish and fowl and the fruits of the earth.»

No doubt they would have agreed before the festival that fast action was to be taken against any disturbance and that a few examples by crucifixion might be especially useful at the outset.

But that was before: before Jesus» crucifixion, before Peter's own denial, before Peter saw the risen Christ, before the church received the gift of the Spirit.

It is remarkable, but true, that we encounter no attempt to give a precise date for the crucifixion before the end of the second century.

The precise length of Jesus» ministry can not be determined from the gospel materials, though the rôle of Pontius Pilate in the crucifixion proves that Jesus was crucified before AD.

The resurrection is the presupposition of the cross, as Jürgen Moltmann has recently reminded us.3 Without the resurrection, Jesus» execution is no different from the crucifixion of countless Christian martyrs after him, or the stoning of the prophets before him.

«Having had this bad law passed, we should not retreat in fear the way the Apostles did in the days after the crucifixion and before the resurrected Christ came to reveal himself.

They will then watch a clip before writing a diary entry of someone who was witnessing the crucifixion happen.

Students will brainstorm ideas on why the Crucifixion is import to Christians today before looking at scripture surrounding the crucifixion.

The superstition surrounding this day may have arisen in the Middle Ages, «originating from the story of Jesus» last supper and crucifixion» in which there were 13 individuals present in the Upper Room on the 13th of Nisan Maundy Thursday, the night before his death on Good Friday.