When Luke speaks of the will of God, he uses the word δεῖ. It is found 101 times in the New Testament. Luke uses it 41 times in Luke-Acts, with 14 of those occurrences being found in Luke. This word is typically understood as being translated “it is necessary” or that something “must” happen. Luke’sContinue reading “Jesus’ Understanding of God’s Will in the Book of Luke”
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Remembering Jesus Christ
It is Holy Week. The week in which we remember the willing sacrifice of Jesus Christ dying not just for our sins, but for the sins of the whole world (1 John 2:2). Here are some pictures from a Tenebrae service I went to. To me, one of the most powerful services throughout the wholeContinue reading “Remembering Jesus Christ”
Thoughts before Easter
This week is Holy Week for the Christian faith. This is the week in which we mourn and celebrate the death of the Lord Jesus Christ. It is a week that stands out amongst all other weeks. The week begins with Palm Sunday. It is here that the Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey.Continue reading “Thoughts before Easter”
Stepping Back 