Today’s Reading: Acts 2
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The Holy Spirit comes to the twelve in a way that makes it clear that this was a special event. A tongue of fire above their head and speaking so that no matter where one was from, he could understand what was being said. Peter preaches and helps the Jews to see just what they had done to our Lord and exactly what it takes to get remission for our sins.
v1-13 Pentecost
v14-36 Peter’s 1st Sermon
v37-47 The New Born Church
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Today’s Reading: Acts 1
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Acts was accepted from the beginning to have been written by Luke although the author never names himself. The time period between Jesus ascension and Chapter 2, about ten days is covered here. The apostles’ final conversation with Jesus is reviewed and Matthias is selected to replace Judas.
v1-5 The forty days after Jesus resurrection is reviewed
v6-11 The Ascension
v12-14 The upper room
v15-26 The selection of Judas’ replacement
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Today’s Reading: Luke 24
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The empty tomb is found and the forty days post resurrection period is covered here with several appearances. Jesus uses the time for final teaching to the eleven. Then Jesus returns home to the Father.
v1-10 The Women at the tomb
v11-12 Peter at the tomb
v13-32 Jesus appears to the two
v33-35 Jesus appears to Peter
v36-43 Jesus appears to the eleven
v44-53 Final appearance
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Today’s Reading: Luke 22
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The trials of Jesus are concluded and Pilate relents to the mob and pronounces the death sentence on Him. Jesus is crucified. He saves a repentant thief. He is buried in a new tomb loaned to Him by a wealthy man.
v1-25 The trial of Jesus continues
v26 Simon of Cyrene
v27-31 The Weeping multitude
v32-43 The thief on the cross
v44-49 Jesus’ death
v50-56 The burial
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[ March 21, 2010; 09:33 am; ]
Chapter 7 of Mark takes a good look at the tendency of men to replace their traditions over the law of God.
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Ceremonial Defilement
- Pharisees watching closely
- Washing is Baptizo
- v6-7 Isaiah 29:13
- Do we have or know of any “traditions” that are observed today?
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The Counter Charge of Jesus
- “Full well … ” = You are doing a good job of rejecting God’s commandments.
- Corban: an example of how
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