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Passover and Easter

March 19, 2018March 21, 2019 Ron Francis

I'm doing my annual review of the timing of these events at the time of Jesus' crucifixion, death and resurrection. Note 2018 is a particularly curious year, in that Easter, AKA Resurrection Sunday falls on April 1st, no kidding, that's April Fools Day. Might be a good word study on the word "fool" in the… Continue reading Passover and Easter

Devotional Readings, Passover/Easter

Exodus 12 – The Passover

March 30, 2017March 21, 2019 Ron Francis

Our Bible Study group was reading in Luke 19 about the entry of Jesus into Jersalem. this was the beginning of the week that leads to Jesus's crucifixion and resurrection. But it is also the time of the Jewish Passover. One of my Ten List's reading is in Exodus 12 where we get the details… Continue reading Exodus 12 – The Passover

Devotional Readings, Passover/Easter

The Last Supper – Mark 14

January 13, 2015March 21, 2019 Ron Francis

I was reading Mark 14 again this morning and once again think on the proper ordering of the days of these events and Passover. Perhaps the following account sheds some light on the subject. http://www.herealittletherealittle.net/index.cfm?page_name=Last-Supper-Passover-Meal If this analysis is correct it explains the timing, though there are similar aspects of the bread and wine and… Continue reading The Last Supper – Mark 14

Devotional Readings, Passover/Easter

Thoughts on the dating of Jesus’ resurrection…..

April 20, 2014March 21, 2019 Ron Francis

The question is raised does it matter? Maybe people debate these things? Well as I mentioned below what really matters is it's true, not getting every detail right. Our pastor brought up the point today that no one actual saw Jesus' resurrection. But that is just the operational detail, it did happen, as planned from… Continue reading Thoughts on the dating of Jesus’ resurrection…..