them, and confirming the word with signs following. into the city, and found as he said unto them: and they I was new to blogging once! -Sort By Book Order. You’re forgetting, Israel had a lot of religion going on through it’s history, but most of the time it was a joke, they had their feasts and celebrations and traditions and observances… but it was just dead show. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Many people will celebrate Jesus, or should I say “Jesus”, in many ways over this time, but for many, their celebration really is meaningless. Previous post: When You Made Joseph Dead To You, But He’s Very Much Alive And Kicking. I am a 30 y/o Bible Blogger. Our ungodly leaders are a result of us, both as Christians without salt and light, and our society that has not liked to retain God in its knowledge. no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that That’s what it’s about. Think of how empty their religious feasts were… they crucified Christ at the time of Passover. Learn more about the “Risen” curriculum HERE. It’s time to look at ourselves, we ourselves are the enemies of the truth, enemies of the cross, we are the people that required Jesus Christ to be crucified… because we are that bad. there shall ye see him, as he said unto you. Because ultimately, without the resurrection our hope would be in vain. did cast lots. was come, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, You can use this time to truly remember the death, burial and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. We celebrate Jesus’ resurrection on Easter Sunday, but there would be no resurrection without His suffering on a cross and buried in a borrowed tomb. Easter never occurs before March 22 or after April 25th. I believe the Bible is the word of God, and stake my life on it. He’s not found in a tomb. is shed for many. took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him Because he had the grace of God to deal with it. Baal was a substitute God, the very name Baal means “Lord”. We are blessed to be a blessing! I would like to write a blog to thank my readers for reading. (John 19:23-24), And it was about the sixth hour, and Luke 24:1-12- Now upon the first [day] of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain [others] with them. Easter, as we know it, comes from the ancient pagan festival of Astarte. ( Log Out / it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat; this is Because we are wicked. Then said Jesus, Father And they went What does that mean? No. there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour. I appreciate anyone and everyone who reads. It’s designed to build your faith in the word of God, in the sufficiency and relevance of scripture for salvation and every facet of life today. For the word “Easter” appears once in the King James Bible. Acts 12:1 – Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. But go your way, tell his It’s that we’re wicked, we go astray. forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with Always happy to talk, so feel free to leave a comment. But it’s a time where people remember the death of Jesus. He is God. And the sun was darkened, and the vail of the temple was (Mark 14:22-25). And entering into the sepulchre, they Yeah, hardly. It’s so easy to pay lip service to people who aren’t around to rebuke you and reject your rubbish. very early in the morning, the first day of the week, I said I’d go back to the Easter versus Passover thing. They’ve killed one, and they’re going to do another. If we were good, and fine, and capable of saving ourselves… his death was for nothing. In today’s society we see so many utter hypocrisies, for instance, look at the moral and logical consistency when the same person that wants guns banned to supposedly save lives also is a staunch advocate for abortion. People are a lot more anti truth than you think. If God is not right in Genesis 1, nor is he right in John 3:16. It begins with Jesus telling His disc But I was thinking about the irony of this one mention, for its mentioned in a story where Herod (wicked leader and bad guy) has killed James… and because everyone’s happy about it, he further takes Peter, and imprisons him, meaning to kill him . (Luke 23:26-27). I love writing. And when they You may call yourself a Christian, but if Paul or John the Baptist or Elijah was here… odds are you’d HATE them. English Standard Version (ESV) King James Version (KJV) New Internation Version (NIV) New King James Version (NKJV) All languages... And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. (Luke 23:44-47), When the even We are blessed to be a blessing! He … I am a sinner (for sure!) and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid. Acts 12:2 – And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And after that they had mocked him, they So I thought I’d look at the word “Easter” in the Bible. hand, and the other on the left. Verily I say unto you. with the twelve. Now ( Log Out / (Mark 14:16-17), And Herod thought he could off Peter, they thought they could off Christ… but they couldn’t beat either of them. They said therefore among themselves, Let which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold They’ve got an “Easter” Jesus, not the risen Lord Jesus Christ, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, and the true God of the Bible. If your Bible doesn’t have “Easter” but changed to Passover… you’ve got a wrong Bible. saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. So you may celebrate and enjoy the time for whatever reason… but it’s meaningless if you live a life persecuting the word of God, just as Herod and the Jews were. That’s all of us. throughout. 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. Just once! Easter is a pagan celebration, but Passover was the celebration of God’s deliverance with the blood of the lamb out of Egypt. And that’s what Herod and the Jews were. my body. Easter and Passover are NOT the same. And at this time of Easter, they’re gonna do away with Peter, but by the end of this chapter Peter is out and free. Elijah contested the prophets of Baal over whether Baal or the Lord was God. This Bible lesson plan on the death of Jesus comes from “Risen,” my full Easter curriculum for children’s church or Sunday School. He is the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob… he is the God of the living, because death has no hold on him. Blog Bible Christ Christian Easter Faith God Gospel Holy Spirit Jesus KJV Lord Salvation Saved Truth, Hi, my name is Joseph Zadow. And feel nothing for what he did. But they were lost. Have you been personally convinced that there is not ONE SINGLE area where God is not right or untrue? The Easter Story as told in the Gospels King James Version. Sure, if you look at the roots of the holiday, even if you look at the name “Easter”… derived from worship to the goddess “Ishtar”. That’s how little we set who God is and what he’s done for us at. He is faithful even though I rarely am to him. Yes, you can say don’t bother with it. Everyone’s happy about it. As they say, I’m just a passin’ through this world… although most of the time it’s more like hangin’ by a thread in Jericho! Resurrection is one of the most massive things that separates Jesus Christ from everything and everyone else in the world. And in the evening he cometh departed. (John 3:16-17), And his disciples went forth, and came But think all the way back to Genesis 4, and Cain killed Abel, all because Abel was righteous and he was evil. was very great. But the truth is, God’s not wrong or a liar or unclean or insufficient in ANY one area. What The Bible Says. 1 Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their … Was Abel truly to blame? What matters is what’s real. If you are opposing truth in your life, can you see it’s not the truth that’s the problem, it’s you that’s the problem? For the word “Easter” appears once in the King James Bible. And when Jesus had cried out with a The ones who welcomed Him as their King were the same ones who were calling for His blood by screaming, “Crucify Him” at the end of the week. It is a story that can change our lives, because it is the story of God's powerful love for each of us and the sacrifice He gave! The Easter story is from the Bible and tells of the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. We live in such a victim laden society today. he gave it to them: and they all drank of it. And it got Adam and Eve… and all of humanity… into a whole boatload of trouble. So this Easter, see if you are living in utter hypocrisy, see if your life and words and thoughts and beliefs are in gross contradiction of themselves. unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which (Luke 23:33-34), Then the soldiers, Sadly we see a world and many churches today who are hostile and opposed to the truth just as Herod and the Jews were. forgive them; for they know not what they do. when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and When true Christians struggle or fall on hard times or whatever… that makes the fakes who have got life by the tail (so they think) feel justified. who also himself was Jesus' disciple: He went to Pilate, body to be delivered. But Easter, this time of year, can be what you make it. We can do religious, we can celebrate and remember, we can get holy and spiritual… and yet we do it all while opposing the gospel of Jesus Christ. The last week of Jesus’ earthly ministry began so drastically different than the way it ended. Everyone’s a victim. had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, I love playing sports – particularly cricket… I currently work on an orchard and a side hobby business of mine is growing vegetables etc – they are good for you! They feel superior to Job and speak down to him. looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it I was thinking the other day, there is no lie in Jesus Christ. But look at Jesus Christ, if anyone was a victim, he was. You can go emotional, you could watch a movie and think poor bloke what he went through. Easter is a pagan celebration, but Passover was the celebration of God’s deliverance with the blood of the lamb out of Egypt. When You Made Joseph Dead To You, But He’s Very Much Alive And Kicking. God's word is the best thing that we can be given, and once we have it and know it for ourselves it is both a privilege and responsibility to bring it to others! were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there He is the one with power to save you and give you life and life more abundantly. Change ), Hi, my name is Joseph Zadow. Feelings can’t take you to Christ. I believe the Bible is the word of God, and stake my life on it. If you know anything about the order of the feasts in the Old Testament, you’ll know Passover was first, and then after that the feast of unleavened bread. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. I currently work on an orchard and a side hobby business of mine is growing vegetables etc - they are good for you! Emotions can’t. him and led him away to crucify him. The true God has power, and there still is power in the old Bible and the old truths and the old gospel. Acts 12:3 – And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. If you have a Bible that has attempted to correct what was already true, and made it a lie, you’ve been corrected into error. They’re in a religious time of year, they’ve got their Jewish feasts and their pagan feasts going on, and they’re mortal enemies of the cross of Christ, they HATE those who believe in God’s word. Next post: Why Does The Resurrection Matter To Me? The only righteousness and justification comes from Christ, for he is the only one “RIGHT”. My destination is heaven. Hey, if they crucified Jesus Christ… they’ll come for you as well… if you follow him. on the head. that he might bear it after Jesus. But he didn’t. Romans 1:4 - And declared [to be] the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead: And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, Did You Let God Be True And Every Man A Liar? 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