Who Killed Jesus?
The question of who is responsible for the death of Jesus is complex and involves multiple parties. While it is true that the Jews, particularly the scribes, Sadducees, and Pharisees, strongly opposed Jesus and played a role in His arrest and condemnation (Matthew 21:15; Luke 11 …
Continue readingJesus' Suffering
Jesus endured immense suffering during His trials, torture, and crucifixion. His suffering was not only physical but also emotional and spiritual. Physically, Jesus' appearance was so disfigured that people were appalled at Him. He was beaten and tortured beyond recognition. Emotionally, all of His disciples deserted Him and …
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Posted on 20 June 2024
Day of Preparation
In the Gospels, it is mentioned that Jesus was crucified on the Day of Preparation (Matthew 27:62; Mark 15:42; Luke 23:54; John 19:14, 31, 42). This raises the question of why Jesus had already observed the Passover with His disciples before the Day …
Continue readingThe Passion of Christ
The passion of Christ refers to the period from Jesus' prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane to His death on the cross. The word "passion" comes from the Latin word "pati," which means "to endure" or "to suffer." This time is associated with Jesus' greatest suffering …
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Posted on 13 June 2024
Three Days
The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ are central events in Christianity. According to the Bible, Jesus was crucified on the day of preparation, which is commonly believed to be a Friday, and rose again on the first day of the week, which is Sunday. However, there are …
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Posted on 08 June 2024
Where Was Jesus Crucified?
The precise location of where Jesus was crucified is a matter of debate among scholars. According to the Gospels, Jesus was crucified at a place called Golgotha, which means "place of the skull." This is mentioned in Matthew 27:33, Mark 15:22, Luke 23:33 …
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Posted on 02 June 2024
The Cross: A Symbol of Sacrifice and Redemption
The cross holds a special place in Christianity as one of the most beloved symbols. It is seen in churches, jewelry, books, and various other forms of expression. The empty cross represents the work of our Savior, Jesus Christ, who willingly gave …
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Posted on 02 June 2024
Resurrection Accounts
The events surrounding Jesus' resurrection can be challenging to understand due to the various accounts found in the Gospels. It is important to remember that the writers of the Gospels did not attempt to provide an exhaustive narrative of the resurrection events. Instead, they focused on conveying the …
Continue readingJesus' Last Hours
Jesus' last hours before His crucifixion were filled with significant events and profound emotions. These final moments reveal the immense sacrifice and love that Jesus demonstrated for humanity. Let's explore the key events leading up to His crucifixion and the significance they hold.
Jesus' Final Meal and …
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Posted on 20 May 2024
Jesus' Appearances After His Resurrection
Introduction
After Jesus rose from the dead, He appeared to various individuals and groups as recorded in the Bible. These appearances were significant in confirming His resurrection and building faith in those who witnessed them. While some may wonder why Jesus did not appear to …
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Posted on 19 May 2024
Crucify Him
When Jesus was brought before the Roman governor, Pontius Pilate, Pilate could not find any fault in Him. He said so three times during the trial. Pilate sought a way to release Jesus, but instead, he offered the crowd a choice between Jesus and a convicted criminal named …
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