Posts with the tag “passion-week”

On His way back into Jerusalem Monday morning, Jesus stopped at a fig tree heavy with leaves — a tree that appeared fruitful from a distance but produced nothing on close inspection. He cursed it, and by the next morning it had withered from the roots. This was not a random act. It was a living parable aimed directly at Israel's religious leadership: visible, impressive, but spiritually barren.Whe...  Read More

The 10th of Nisan held enormous significance for every Jewish family in Jerusalem. According to the Law of Moses, this was the day each household was to select and inspect its Passover lamb (Exodus 12:3). On that very same day — with perfect prophetic precision — Jesus rode into Jerusalem. He was not simply arriving for a celebration. He was presenting Himself as the Lamb of God.The road from Beth...  Read More