
Posted on 12 August 2024
The Triumphal Entry: Jesus' Arrival in Jerusalem
The triumphal entry refers to the momentous occasion when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on what we now know as Palm Sunday, the Sunday before His crucifixion. This event is recorded in all four Gospel accounts - Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. It is an …
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Posted on 25 July 2024
The Last Supper: A Turning Point in God's Plan
The Last Supper holds great significance in Christian theology as it was the final meal that Jesus shared with His disciples before His betrayal and arrest. It is recorded in the Synoptic Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. This event not …
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Posted on 19 July 2024
The Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount is a significant sermon delivered by Jesus in the book of Matthew, specifically in chapters 5-7. It is referred to as the Sermon on the Mount because Jesus went up on a mountainside and sat down to teach his disciples …
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Posted on 03 July 2024
Jesus' Baptism: A Profound Significance
Introduction
When considering the baptism of Jesus, one might initially question its purpose. John the Baptist's baptism was intended for repentance, but Jesus was sinless and had no need for repentance. Even John himself was taken aback by Jesus' arrival, recognizing his own sinfulness and …
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Posted on 28 June 2024
Transfiguration: A Glimpse of Heavenly Glory
The transfiguration of Jesus is a significant event in the Bible that occurred about a week after Jesus foretold His suffering, death, and resurrection to His disciples. Jesus took Peter, James, and John up a mountain to pray. During His prayer, a remarkable transformation …
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Posted on 08 June 2024
Jesus Anointed
The anointing of Jesus is a significant event that is mentioned in all four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. In these accounts, Jesus is anointed by a woman with a costly jar of perfume. Although the specific details vary slightly in each Gospel, the central theme and …
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Posted on 01 June 2024
Ascension of Jesus Christ
The ascension of Jesus Christ is a significant event in Christian theology. After His resurrection, Jesus spent forty days teaching His disciples about the kingdom of God. Then, on Mount Olivet near Jerusalem, He ascended into heaven. This event is described in Luke 24:50-51 and …
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Posted on 18 April 2024
Where Was Jesus Baptized?
The baptism of Jesus is an important event in the Christian faith, symbolizing his public ministry and identification with humanity. The Gospel accounts provide us with details about this significant event, including the location where it took place.
1. Introduction to Jesus' Baptism
The Gospel of …
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Posted on 08 April 2024
Jesus' Temptations
The temptations faced by Jesus in the wilderness are well-known and significant events in His life. They serve as a powerful example for Christians today and offer valuable lessons on how to overcome temptation. Let's explore these temptations and their implications in a simplified manner.
Temptation 1: Lust …
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