After this, Jesus, knowing that all things had already been accomplished, to fulfill the Scripture, *said, “I am thirsty.” A jar full of sour wine was standing there; so they put a sponge full of the sour wine upon a branch of hyssop and brought it up to His mouth. Therefore when Jesus had […]
It is Finished
Image Source: Gratisography Today’s Scripture When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, He said, It is finished: and bowed His head, and gave up the ghost. ~ John 19:30 Other sources: Matthew 27, Mark 15, and Luke 23 The vinegar Only hours before Jesus knelt in the garden praying to His Father, “O my Father, […]
Jesus is Tried and Condemned
Today’s Scripture (Read John 18:33-40 and 19:1-13) Now it was the day of preparation for the Passover; it was about the [h]sixth hour. And he *said to the Jews, “Behold, your King!” 15 So they cried out, “Away with Him, away with Him, crucify Him!” Pilate *said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The […]
Peter Denies Christ
“16 But Peter stood at the door without. Then went out that other disciple, which was known unto the high priest, and spake unto her that kept the door, and brought in Peter. 17 Then saith the damsel that kept the door unto Peter, Art not thou also one of this man’s disciples? He […]
Arrested
John18: 2 Now Judas also, who was betraying Him, knew the place, for Jesus had often met there with His disciples. 3 Judas then, having received the Roman cohort and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns and torches and weapons. 4 So Jesus, knowing all the things that […]
The High Priestly Prayer
Today’s Scripture The High Priestly Prayer 17 Jesus spoke these things; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, He said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify Your Son, that the Son may glorify You, 2 even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to [a]all whom You have given Him, He may give […]
Weeping Will Be Turned Into Joy
Today’s Scripture John 16:20 & 22 Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy…And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy […]
The Work of the Holy Spirit (05/20/14)
Today’s Scripture “Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, […]
Bearing Fruit Requires Abiding in Christ
Today’s Scripture Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for […]
Our Counselor and Comforter
Today’s Scripture: And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. ~ John 14:16-17 […]