From the second to the third Passover festival 1 study
The last week before the arrest 1 study
From the second to the third Passover festival
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PER106
The Sermon on the Mount (22), those who call me Lord
The article explores the Sermon on the Mount, in which Jesus speaks of supposed disciples whom he does not recognize. Comparing the evangelists Matthew and Luke, it discusses the authentic faith needed to enter the Kingdom of God, beyond ethnic identity and miraculous deeds.
Matthew 3.9 (King James Version) :And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org
The last week before the arrest
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PER305
Parable of the Ten Virgins
The parable of the ten young women teaches the importance of spiritual preparation for the Lord's return, illustrating two possible outcomes: being ready and entering with the Bridegroom, or arriving too late and finding the door shut.
Revelation 3.1-3 (King James Version) :And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org