Matthew 26:17–30 I. THE PREPARATION—vv. 17–19 A. The Passover—v. 17. The Passover Feast was the Jewish Feast of remembrance of deliverance from Egypt (Exod. 12). B. The person—v. 18. Some feel this was John Mark’s father. Jesus, being a Jew, kept the Passover Feast. He kept it with His disciples. C. The people—v. 19. The... Continue Reading →
Bethany
The ruins of Bethany. Village on the eastern slope of the Mt of Olives about a mile and a half east of Jerusalem. Jesus and his disciples sometimes stayed in Bethany when in Judea, as when V 1, p 285 p 285 they attended temple observances during Passover (Mt 21:17; Mk 11:11). Jesus... Continue Reading →
Attitudes, God’s to people
Synopsis Scripture indicates the ways in which God relates to people, often suggesting that these illustrate the ways in which believers should behave. God’s love John 3:16 (NASB95) — 16 “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.... Continue Reading →