tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post3628697974984058215..comments2024-03-17T09:17:01.454+00:00Comments on Vic the Vicar!: Learning by doing - Passover and GethsemaneVic Van Den Berghhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09581156515370131898noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-89884868575332864042013-03-31T10:56:12.578+01:002013-03-31T10:56:12.578+01:00'Would you forget that you had been born if yo...'Would you forget that you had been born if you did not have a birthday party, Steven Carr?'<br /><br />At my birthday party I tell people they are drinking my blood and eating my flesh.<br /><br />What is unusual about that?<br /><br />Why did Jesus need to set up a ritual meal so that people could remember him if he was going to be back in 3 days time?<br /><br /><br />And, of course, in any realistic setting, any real Jesus would have known that his disciples would also have been picked up and killed. <br /><br />After all, that is what they were supposed to be afraid of.Steven Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11983601793874190779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-47024712921901955132013-03-31T09:18:56.418+01:002013-03-31T09:18:56.418+01:00Would you forget that you had been born if you did...Would you forget that you had been born if you did not have a birthday party, Steven Carr?<br /><br />Many cultures all over the world use festivals and special meals as a form of remembrance for important events. It's not unusual or strange.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-59308354305908544992013-03-30T20:46:56.333+00:002013-03-30T20:46:56.333+00:00Jesus kept the Passover.
Isn't this where th...<br />Jesus kept the Passover. <br /><br />Isn't this where the communion comes from? <br /><br />It makes sense to remember the washing of feet, the commandment to love one another, the communion and the Passover. <br /><br />A ritual meal announcing His death?<br /><br />joining your comments together make for something quite obvious.Too polite to say what!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-51736993636265873732013-03-30T20:40:07.152+00:002013-03-30T20:40:07.152+00:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-69515751116903379532013-03-30T18:31:34.254+00:002013-03-30T18:31:34.254+00:00Hit the return too soon!
Was supposed to be follo...Hit the return too soon!<br /><br />Was supposed to be followed by: too much proper work to do now (and too knackered to play) - have to leave this (perhaps) for another time.<br /><br />:-)Vic Van Den Berghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09581156515370131898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-76222070632548740832013-03-30T18:28:37.775+00:002013-03-30T18:28:37.775+00:00Yawn!Yawn!Vic Van Den Berghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09581156515370131898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-47878937668130851922013-03-30T09:39:34.944+00:002013-03-30T09:39:34.944+00:00Why did Jesus feel the need to get people to annou...Why did Jesus feel the need to get people to announce his death in a ritual meal?<br /><br />Did he think people would forget that he was not dead?<br /><br />Did he think his disciples would not be picked up by the Romans and killed for making Pilate look like a laughing stock by saying that the person Pilate said he was going to kill was still alive?<br />Steven Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11983601793874190779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-25727321223675791042013-03-29T06:28:52.025+00:002013-03-29T06:28:52.025+00:00As was I
But at least you get to play today.
Than...As was I<br />But at least you get to play today.<br /><br />Thanks for being part of the family :-)Vic Van Den Berghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09581156515370131898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5366621735995057721.post-40479578264534799982013-03-29T00:29:59.037+00:002013-03-29T00:29:59.037+00:00Sorry I couldnt be thereSorry I couldnt be thereThe wardennoreply@blogger.com