The last day up to the crucifixion 4 studies
Peter's ministry 1 study
Word of a Friend 2 studies
The last day up to the crucifixion
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PER317
Peter and another disciple offer to defend their Master
The article deals with the reaction of Peter and the disciples to the announcement of Jesus’ death. Misreading the message, they consider an earthly solution to a spiritual issue. The text explains how the Messiah’s mission is revealed through the crucifixion, finally leading the disciples to grasp its true meaning. The moment captured here shows the journey from incomprehension to genuine faith.
John 3.16 (King James Version) :For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org -
PER332
The rebellion of the disciple Peter and the healing of Malchus
This article explores the arrest of Jesus at Gethsemane, where Peter, in an impulsive gesture, cuts off Malchus's ear. Jesus calms the situation by healing Malchus, thereby underlining his divine mission and rejecting violence, in keeping with the Scriptures. He shows his control and divine love even toward those who arrest him.
John 18.10-11 (King James Version) :Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org -
PER333
The words of Jesus the Messiah to the crowd at the arrest
This article examines the arrest of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane, highlighting his serenity and his willingness to fulfill the divine plan. Through his words, he exposes the contradictions of the religious authorities and underscores his mastery of the situation, revealing his redemptive mission out of love for humanity.
Luke 22.52 (King James Version) :Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org -
PER337
The Apostles Peter and John in the courtyard of Caiaphas’ house
This article recounts the dramatic scene of the apostles Peter and John following Jesus into the courtyard of Caiaphas, revealing their faithfulness and frailty at the heart of Jesus’ passion. The biblical references describe their attempt to stay close to Jesus despite the fear of repercussions. This moment symbolizes a key point of the Gospels, highlighting human nature in the face of the divine mission.
Matthew 26.58 (King James Version) :But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org
Peter's ministry
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ADA020
The miraculous deliverance of the apostles
This article examines the miraculous deliverance of the apostles (Acts 5.19-21) in Jerusalem in the spring of 33. Arrested by the high priest and the Sadducees, the apostles are freed from prison by an angel during the night. Luke relates this miracle with restraint, stressing its theological significance and its parallels with the Old Testament. The angel entrusts the freed apostles with the mission of announcing in the Temple 'all the words of this life', an expression referring to the message of salvation in Jesus Christ.
Acts 5.20 (King James Version) :Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org
Word of a Friend
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PDA006
Whoever seeks finds
Dominique Lormier examines verse Matthew 7.8, which invites us to ask, seek and knock in order to find spiritual answers. Jesus offers a path of salvation, promising that those who sincerely seek find peace and reconciliation with God.
John 10.9 (King James Version) :I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org -
PDA009
God’s love for humanity
The article explores God’s love through John 3:16 and the idea that, despite persecution, faith in Jesus offers a path to eternal life. It asserts that following Jesus’ teachings is an open door into the kingdom of God, and although this life is transitory, our choices here influence our eternity. Salvation through Jesus is presented as a precious gift, and everyone is free to accept it or not.
John 3.16 (King James Version) :For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org
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ANN116
Salvation
L'article examine le salut comme un élément crucial du dessein divin, accentuant son importance à travers le ministère de Jésus. Il explique comment le…
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ANN124
Jesus’ seven sayings on the cross.
This article examines the seven sayings of Jesus on the cross, exploring their theological meaning and their place in God’s plan of salvation.