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  Do you want me to prepare the Passover meal for you to eat?   Mark 14:12-15 『 And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said to him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?And he sendeth forth two of his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him. And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the good man of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where shall I eat the passover with my disciples? And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us 』 Jesus had a Passover meal ahead of his crucifixion, and the Jewish leaders were pursuing a secret deal with Judas Iscariot to capture Jesus. In 14:10, before the Passover meal, the high priests and scribes had already promised to give money to Judas, and Judas Iscariot was looking for an opportunity to hand over ...

  Why waste this ointment?   Mark 14:3-5 『 And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head. And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her. 』 This painting consists of Simon the leper, Jesus Christ, and a woman breaking an alabaster jar and pouring it on Jesus' head, but it also depicts the Israelites like lepers groaning against Pharaoh of Egypt, who symbolizes the king of the world, and Moses, the mouthpiece of God who brought Israel out of Egypt. He shows how salvation is achieved through.   When Moses met Jehovah in the flame of the bush, he experienced miracles such as his staff becoming a snake and the snake turning...

  Not one stone will be left upon another, but every stone will be thrown down.   Mark 13:1-2 『 And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here! And Jesus answered unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. 』 Jesus predicted that the temple in Jerusalem would fall. The disciples could not help but be surprised. While the disciples were admiring this magnificent castle, they suddenly heard that the temple would be destroyed. So the disciples asked Jesus when this would happen. In Luke 21:20, “ When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that its destruction is near. ” Jesus is saying that the city of Jerusalem will be attacked by Rome, and that is when. The castle collapsed in A.D. 70. Because the city of Jerusalem was so solidly built, it would have taken a considerable amount of time for the ...