References:
- The final week of Lent is called Holy
- From the Triumphal entry to Easter
- Mt ch21-28; Mk 11-16; Lk 19:28-24; Jn 12-20
- Of 89 chapters in the four Gospels, nearly 30% are given to this one week
- Passion Narratives - passion meaning suffering
- Prophecy - Isaiah 53
- v 9 - רָשָׁע (raw-shaw') wicked vs עָשִׁיר (aw-sheer') rich
- Born of the virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate
- Historical Context (from beginning to end)
- Of the three historical names identified in the Creed, Pilate’s is the most surprising
- If you time traveled to 4025 and ask HS students to name significant politicians in America, a few name Trump or Biden, but many name Michael O’Conner, the mayor of Frederick. ?!?
- Truth - What is truth? - and authority
- ἀλήθεια (al-ay'-thi-a) truth - Jn
- ἐξουσία (ex-oo-see'-ah) power, authority
- Peter’s denial - best example of ourselves
- Mt 26:33, Mk 14:29, Lk 22:33
- Isa 53:11 - DONE
