The last week before the arrest 1 study
The last day up to the crucifixion 1 study
The last week before the arrest
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The questions of the foreigners to the Messiah Jesus
An episode unique to John (John 12.20-50), set on Holy Tuesday in the Court of the Gentiles. Some Greeks ask to see Jesus, which triggers the announcement of the hour of his glorification. Through the image of the grain of wheat, Jesus reveals that his death is the source of universal life. The cross is presented as a glorious lifting up that draws all people to him, opening salvation to all nations.
John 7.30 (King James Version) :Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org
The last day up to the crucifixion
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The farewell prayer: Jesus the Messiah prays for himself
This article focuses on Jesus’ farewell prayer in the Gospel of John. Before his crucifixion, he prays aloud for his disciples according to the divine plan. Set in Jerusalem, the scene reveals the unity between Jesus and God, offering a solid testimony to strengthen the disciples’ faith. This prayer highlights Jesus’ awareness of the events to come and his commitment to his redemptive mission.
Acts 12.12 (King James Version) :And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org