When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and...
Jesus Clears the Temple Courts - When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple courts he found people
Pesach, otherwise known as the Jewish Passover, begins on the 15th of the month of Nisan and lasts for 7 days for those living in Israel, or 8 days for Jews outside of Israel, based on the concept of Yom Tov Sheni Shel Galuyot. The purpose of this holiday is to celebrate spring,...
13When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.14In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money.15So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and ...
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4 The Jewish Passover Festival was near. 5 When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?” 6 He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do. 7 Philip ...
When Jesus finished saying all these things, he told his disciples, “You know that the Passover will take place in two days. At that time the...
ThePassover mealis a special time in every Jewish household. It is the time of year when loved ones gather around the table to join in aSeder mealthat is full of rituals, prayers and deliciousPassover recipes. Commemorating the story of Exodus, this holiday lasts a week long as a way ...
This means Easter can happen anytime between March 22nd and April 25th. The way we calculate the date was set by the Church long ago at the Council of Nicaea in AD 325 to keep it in line with the JewishPassoverand the Bible's timeline of Jesus' resurrection. ...
There’s also thephrasal verbpass over, which means “to take no notice of or to disregard,” as inI hope I’m not passed over for this promotion.This is the sense referred to in the Jewish holiday ofPassover(because God passed over, or skipped, the Jews’ houses when heplaguedthe ...