Journey with Jesus : Ratified

In biblical times covenants were made and sealed or ratified with an animal sacrifice.  The two parties come together and make an agreement. The animal sacrifice was a ritual reminder of the consequences to breaking an oath/agreement. God also makes a covenant with man (humankind). The very first of covenants between God and man wasContinueContinue reading “Journey with Jesus : Ratified”

Journey with Jesus : Remember

Maundy Thursday commemorates the Lord’s mandate or commandment. Jesus and his disciples celebrated the Passover meal together as part of Jewish tradition in remembrance of how Yahweh saved them from the Egyptians and made them into a nation. During Jesus’ lifetime, the Israelites were under Roman rule and hoped for ‘salvation’ from life under them.ContinueContinue reading “Journey with Jesus : Remember”