Preparation Thursday
This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. (NIV) Matthew 26:28
It’s Thursday evening. In response to an argument among His disciples as to which of them would be the greatest, Jesus washes His 12 disciples’ feet. God washing their feet one by one. The disciples were fighting for top position, but no one would pick up the towel and do a servant’s job. But, contrary to common sense, Jesus did not come to be served, but to serve others.
After washing the disciples’ feet, Jesus and His disciples begin their Passover meal, their Last Supper together. As they’re eating, Judas leaves to meet the chief priests to carry out their scheme. Jesus tells the remaining 11, that He will be leaving. He begins to give them with their final instructions. It’s the 2 minute warning. What He shares with them is what He wants them to remember when He’s gone.
After their meal they leave the home where they’ve eaten the Last Supper and walk outside the city gates to a place called Gethsemane. There Jesus agonizes in prayer to the point that His sweat was like drops of blood. He prays, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I dash mobile ringtones talltel cell free phone ringtonesdo.blogspot.com madonna ringtones,madonna ringtones,madonna mp3 ringtones2366i nokia ringtonesboost free mobile phone ringtones...
