The Eucharist enacts an account of the Last Supper, itself probably a traditional Jewish Passover meal that expressed God's covenant with Israel, held by Jesus with his disciples just before he undergoes the agony of commitment to God's purposes in the Garden of Gethsemane, where he is ...
that the crucifixion took place on the day of the preparation of the Passover (John 19:14); the others say that the Last Supper was a Passover meal (Matthew 26:17-20; Mark 14:12-17; Luke 22:7-14), which means that the crucifixion must have occurred after the start of Passover....
11 Then you shall say to the master of the house, 'The Teacher says to you, "Where is the guest room where I may eat the Passover with My disciples?"' 12 Then he will show you a large, furnished upper room; there make ready." 13 So they went and found it just as He had sai...
The King of kings and Lord of lords humbled himself and took on the role of a servant following his last Passover meal before his death, burial, resurrection, and ascension back to heaven. The King of kings and Lord of lords humbled himself and took on the role of a servant. At ...
Pascha, our Passover, the appearance of Jesus Christ raised from the dead to those on earth, has not yet arrived fully, yet is certain though unknown and leaving even many of the faithful still fearful and trembling. The colors are being changed in Churches from Lenten to Resurrectional....
The new covenant which Jesus initiated during the Passover meal at the Last Supper, which is reenacted at each and every Mass has the Savior fulfilling Jewish Scripture to the iota. He is the 'prophet' that Moses said would follow. He (Jesus/Yeshua) led His people out of the slavery of...
Jesus shares a final Passover meal with his friends, sharing food and drink even though he knows one will betray him, one will deny him, and the others will abandon him. He ties a towel around his waist and washes their feet. Grace shows itself as Jesus humbles himself to do a ...
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What is also significant is that the Passover was the original meal Jesus took part in with his disciples before his crucifixion. This is the meal Christians today call the “Lord’s Super.” During this meal Jesus drank the first two cups in the traditional way. With the third cup, the...
(sweet, braided bread), have a meal, play the dreidel game, light the menorah (hanukkiah), tell the story of Chanukah and give out chocolate coins (gelt). Sometimes we incorporate other treats typical to the Jewish culture. There are many ways to celebrate, so look up ideas on the ...