Jesus is stripped of his garments, Put on then compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, and patience (Col 3:12). My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? (Mk 15:34). read more, Scripture: How could she fail to follow you on the road to Calvary and share in the most tragic and painful moment of your life and her own? On one of many nights spent on streets of Rome, I looked for a young woman recently arrived in Italy. Mark 15:33-39, Denomination: Meditation for Easter Sunday April 16, 2017 Calvary is Jesus, as sinful man gave Him back to thee. 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A unique look at communion and the Lords Supper. The same God who proved himself so kind, so faithful, so strong, and so good through Christs work is the same God who today promises to continue to be kind, faithful, strong, and good to us. Sin General, Sin Separates From God, According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 6,390 young people ages 15-20 died in motor vehicle crashes in the year 2,000? read more, Scripture: WebIt is the Lords Supper you eat. if I had not been proud, He meets you at the table. 42 views, 5 likes, 1 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from St Luke's Church, Southsea: Welcome to our quiet communion service for Sunday 30 April. ), Choateville Christian Church (Frankfort, Ky.), Johnson University, and more. read more, Tags: Is the family of the punished responsible to clean up this public, government building? nor piercing thy own heart with seven swords. to all those who feel alone, abandoned and humiliated. 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Independent/Bible, Jerome was a Church Father who translated the Greek manuscripts into Latin and put the Bible in the language of the people. For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lords death until he comes (1 Corinthians 11:26, English Standard Version). I want to be ignorant of all these things. We remember our Lord who died but is not dead. H. Lynn GardnersWeb site is www.lynngardner.info. members neither of heaven nor of earth, In preparing for communion, Paul instructs us to look back, look inward and look to the future. Lord, we thank you for all those new Samaritans of the third millennium who, today too, can be found on our streets, stooping with love and compassion over the many physical and spiritual wounds of those who live every night in fear and the terror of darkness, loneliness and indifference.
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