The Memorial and the Crucifixion. John 13:1 - Now before the Feast of the Passover, Jesus knowing that His hour had come that He would depart out of this

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John 13:1 - Now before the Feast of the Passover, Jesus knowing that His hour had come that He would depart out of this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.

3 - Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into His hands, and that He had come forth from God and was going back to God

• 4 - got up from supper, and laid aside His garments; and taking a towel, He girded Himself.

• 5 - Then He poured water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel with which He was girded.

• 12 - So when He had washed their feet, and taken His garments and reclined at the table again,

He said to them, "Do you know what I have done to you? 13 "You call Me Teacher and Lord; and you are right, for so I am. 14 "If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet.

15 "For I gave you an example that you also should do as I did to you. … 34 "A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. 35 "By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another."

How can we wash How can we wash each other’s feet?each other’s feet?

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Jesus said He must now return to the FatherJesus said He must now return to the Father

Matt 26:26,27

26 While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, "Take, eat; this is My body." 27 And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you;

APPROPRIATION

PARTICIPATON

Receiving Justification

Consecration to Sacrifice

John 6:51: I am the living bread that came down out of John 6:51: I am the living bread that came down out of HEAVEN; if anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever; HEAVEN; if anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever; and the bread also which I will and the bread also which I will give for give for the life of the world isthe life of the world is My flesh My flesh

APPROPRIATION

Bread = life / justification through ransomBread = life / justification through ransom

APPROPRIATION

1 Cor 10:16, 17 - The loaf which we break, is it not, a sharing together of the body of the Christ? Because, one loaf, one body, we, the many, are, for we, all, of the one loaf, partake. – Rotherham

PARTICIPATION

“Communion" = sharing or common participation.

STRONG’S 2842: koinonia – ‘partnership, i.e. (literally) participation

THAYER’S – “fellowship, association, community, communion, joint participation”

VINES - "partnership, fellowship"… the share which one has in anything, a participation, fellowship recognized and enjoyed; thus it is used of the common experiences and interests of Christian men, Acts 2:42; Gal 2:9”

Phil 3:10 – “the fellowship of His sufferings” NKJV

LEAVEN = SIN

1 Cor 5:6-8“6 Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump? 7 Therefore purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, since you truly are unleavened. For indeed Christ, our Passover, was sacrificed for us. 8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.” NKJV

PURGE OUT THE OLD LEAVEN

Matt 20:22 - Are you able to Matt 20:22 - Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink the cup that I am about to drink?drink?

PARTICIPATION


Matt 26:39, 42; And He went a Matt 26:39, 42; And He went a little beyond {them,} and fell on little beyond {them,} and fell on His face and prayed, saying, "My His face and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it is possible, let this Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will."… He went will, but as You will."… He went away again a second time and away again a second time and prayed, saying, "My Father, if prayed, saying, "My Father, if this cannot pass away unless I this cannot pass away unless I drink it, Your will be done."drink it, Your will be done."

PARTICIPATION


Matt 26:39, 42; And He went a Matt 26:39, 42; And He went a little beyond {them,} and fell on little beyond {them,} and fell on His face and prayed, saying, "My His face and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it is possible, let this Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will."… He went will, but as You will."… He went away again a second time and away again a second time and prayed, saying, "My Father, if prayed, saying, "My Father, if this cannot pass away unless I this cannot pass away unless I drink it, Your will be done.“drink it, Your will be done.“

Jn 18:11 - So Jesus said to Jn 18:11 - So Jesus said to Peter, "Put the sword into the Peter, "Put the sword into the sheath; the cup which the Father sheath; the cup which the Father has given Me, shall I not drink has given Me, shall I not drink it?"it?"

PARTICIPATION

CUP = CUP = SACRIFICESACRIFICE

PARTICIPATION

1 Cor 10:16 - The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? KJV

“Communion" = sharing or common participation.

APPROPRIATION Cup = Justification

Rom 5:9 – “having now been justified by His blood” – NKJV

APPROPRIATION

Lamb’s blood = Justification through Jesus’ Ransom sacrifice

APPROPRIATION & PARTICIATION

Luke 22:20 - Likewise He also took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is shed for you.” NKJV

Luke 22:29 - And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; KJV

COVENANT SACRIFICE

Strong’s 1303

≠ appoint

≠ testator

= COVENANT SACRIFICE

COVENANT SACRIFICE

Luke 22:29 – “And, I, covenant (Strong’s 1303) unto you—as my Father hath covenanted (Strong’s 1303) unto me—a kingdom” Rotherham

COVENANT SACRIFICE

Hebrews 9:16, 17“16 for where a covenant is, the death of the covenant-victim (Strong’s 1303) to come in is necessary, 17 for a covenant over dead victims (Strong’s 1303) is stedfast, since it is no force at all when the covenant-victim liveth” Young's Literal Translation

Supported by: Wilson’s Diaglott, Concordant Translation, Vincent Word Studies, Rotherham, Green’s Literal Translation, Modern King James Version, New World Translation, Garnier Translation & the Companion Bible)

PARTICIATION =SACRIFICE RATIFYING NEW COVENANT

APPROPRIATION =JUSTIFICATION FROM JESUS RANSOM SACRIFICE

DIVINE NATURE

John 5:26 “For, just as, the Father, hath life, in himself [Divine Nature], in like manner, unto the Son also, hath he given, life, to have, in himself; [Divine Nature]” - Rotherham

John 6:53 “Jesus, therefore, said unto them—Verily, verily, I say unto you—Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of Man, AND drink his blood, ye have not life within yourselves. [Divine Nature]” - Rotherham

““I go to prepare a place for you”I go to prepare a place for you”

John 14: 27 - "Peace I leave with you; My peace I John 14: 27 - "Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.”Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.”

Jn 10:9 – "I am the door. If anyone enters by Me, he will be saved”


Eph 2:18 – “through Him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father.”



Acts 4:12 – “there is no other name… among men by which we must be saved."



Acts 4:12 – “there is no other name… among men by which we must be saved."

Rom 5:1-2 – “having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand”

On the way to the Garden of Gethsemane

John 15:1,2

1 I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser.

2 "Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it so that it may bear more fruit.

Vinedresser = God Vine = Jesus, not the world

Vinedresser = God Vine = Jesus, not the world Branches = followers of Jesus Fruit = fruits of the spirit

Vinedresser = God Vine = Jesus, not the world Branches = followers of Jesus Fruit = fruits of the spirit Cutting off branches = God’s rejection Pruning = Chastisements & experiences

Hebrew 12:5,6,10 - "My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by Him; For those whom the Lord loves, he disciplines… He disciplines us for our good, so that we may share His holiness.

Continuing Continuing to the to the Garden of Garden of GethsemaneGethsemane

John 15:12John 15:12““This is My This is My commandment, that commandment, that you love one another you love one another as I have loved you.” as I have loved you.” NKJVNKJV

John 15:19John 15:19 “ “If you were of the If you were of the world, the world world, the world would love its own. would love its own. Yet because you are Yet because you are not of the world, but not of the world, but I chose you out of I chose you out of the world, therefore the world, therefore the world hates the world hates you.” NKJVyou.” NKJV

John 16:5-7John 16:5-7"But now I go away to "But now I go away to Him who sent Me… Him who sent Me… 6 But because I have 6 But because I have said these things to said these things to you, sorrow has filled you, sorrow has filled your heart. your heart. 7 Nevertheless I tell 7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is to you the truth. It is to your advantage that I your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper go away, the Helper will not come to you; will not come to you; but if I depart, I will but if I depart, I will send Him to you. send Him to you. NKJVNKJV

Rep 3885:3 – “While with his disciples, he had sought to be cheerful; but now his thoughts turned inward upon himself and his relationship to the Father and outward upon the public shame, the contemptuous mockery and the public execution.”

"My Father, if it is "My Father, if it is possible, let this possible, let this cup pass from Me”cup pass from Me”

Luke 22:44 “And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground.”

Luke 24:44-46“44 Then He said to them, "These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me." 45 And He opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures. 46 Then He said to them, "Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day” NKJV (see also Mark 10:33,24 & Matt 16:21)

R3886:2 – “…it had pleased the Father to put his Son, the Redeemer, to the extremest of all tests, laying upon him the ignominy, the shame, of the cross. Our Lord's query was, Could he stand this? or would it be possible for the Father to deviate to that extent without interfering with the divine plan or the great work being accomplished? The necessary submission is indicated--"Not my will but thine be done."

R5585 “If Jesus had sinned and had come short in any way, it would have meant failure complete. He would never have had a resurrection. This was typified in the Jewish high priest when he passed under the veil with the blood. The high priest who had not followed every instruction of the Law in the offering of his sacrifices would have died under the veil.

R5585 “This was what Jesus feared in Gethsemane, when "He offered up strong crying and tears unto Him who was able to save Him out of [Greek <ek>] death"--not to save Him from <dying,> but to save Him <out of> death by <resurrection.>”

R5585 “And the record is that He was heard and was strengthened, comforted. (`Luke 22:39-45`; `Hebrews 5:7`.) As soon as He had the Father's assurance that He had not violated any conditions, and that He would not go into eternal death, He was content to suffer any other experience that might come to Him.”

““yet not yet not as I will, as I will, but as but as You will."You will."

““Watch Watch and and pray”pray”

The spirit is The spirit is willing, but the willing, but the flesh is weak.flesh is weak.

Sometimes, we too Sometimes, we too are weary when are weary when there is a need.there is a need.

Matt 26:47- ”Judas, Matt 26:47- ”Judas, one of the twelve, one of the twelve, came up came up accompanied by a accompanied by a large crowd with large crowd with swords and clubs, swords and clubs, who camewho came from the from the chief priests and chief priests and elders of the elders of the people.”people.”

"Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him." "Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him." -Matt 26:48 -Matt 26:48 - -

Matt 26:60 - And Jesus said to him, "Friend, do what you have come for." Then they came and laid hands on Jesus and seized Him.

Jesus arrested, bound and led away to Annas, the High Priest.

"I have spoken openly to the world” "I have spoken openly to the world”

"Is that the "Is that the way You way You answer the answer the high high priest?" priest?"

"If I have spoken wrongly, testify of the wrong”"If I have spoken wrongly, testify of the wrong”

Testimony Testimony against Jesus against Jesus was false and was false and not consistent.not consistent.

I am [Christ]; and I am [Christ]; and you shall see THE you shall see THE SON OF MAN SON OF MAN SITTING AT THE SITTING AT THE RIGHT HAND OF RIGHT HAND OF POWER, and POWER, and COMING WITH COMING WITH THE CLOUDS OF THE CLOUDS OF HEAVEN." HEAVEN."

Some Some began to began to spit at spit at Him, and Him, and to to blindfold blindfold Him, and Him, and to beat to beat Him with Him with their fists their fists

Counsel accuses Jesus before Pilot.Counsel accuses Jesus before Pilot.

“I will punish Jesus, then release him.”

““Behold Behold the the Man.”Man.”

Pilot washes Pilot washes his hands of his hands of the matter.the matter.

"…do you think that I cannot appeal to My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels? "How then will the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say that it must happen this way?" Matt 26:53-54

“as a sheep before its shearers is silent” Isa 53:7.

Jesus ScourgedJesus Scourged

Crown Crown of of thornsthorns

Beating Beating his head his head with a with a readread

"Hail, "Hail, King King of the of the Jews!" Jews!"

Kneeling & MockingKneeling & Mocking

Jesus Jesus accepts accepts the crossthe cross

Jesus exhausted

Women MourningWomen Mourning

Simon of Cyrene takes the cross Simon of Cyrene takes the cross

GolgothaGolgotha

Although He Although He was a Son, was a Son, He learned He learned obedience obedience from the from the things which things which He suffered. He suffered. Heb 5:8Heb 5:8

And having And having been made been made perfect, He perfect, He became to all became to all those who obey those who obey Him the source Him the source of eternal of eternal salvationsalvation

Heb 5:9 Heb 5:9

being designated by God as a high priest being designated by God as a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek. Heb 5:10according to the order of Melchizedek. Heb 5:10

He was numbered He was numbered with transgressors with transgressors Isa 53:12Isa 53:12

People Mock Jesus

““You will be with me in Paradise”You will be with me in Paradise”

Behold, your mother Behold, your mother

66thth Hour Hour DarknessDarkness

““MY GOD, MY MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY GOD, WHY HAVE YOU HAVE YOU FORSAKEN FORSAKEN ME?” ME?”

Psa 22:1Psa 22:1

Reprint R2317:1Reprint R2317:1

““An actual withdrawal of An actual withdrawal of the Father’s favor and the Father’s favor and communion [was] a communion [was] a necessary part of the necessary part of the Lord’s suffering as a sin-Lord’s suffering as a sin-bearer. The penalty of bearer. The penalty of Adam’s transgression Adam’s transgression was not only death, but was not only death, but additionally separation or additionally separation or alienation from God.” alienation from God.”

““for my for my thirst they thirst they gave me gave me vinegar to vinegar to drink.” drink.”

Psa 69:21Psa 69:21

““IT IS IT IS FINISHED!”FINISHED!”

A Ransom A Ransom for ALLfor ALL

TempleTemple

Truly this Truly this was the was the Son of Son of God!!God!!

High High Calling Calling OpenOpen

“ “Not from the Not from the bottom bottom toward the toward the top, as if it top, as if it were the were the result of result of wear, but wear, but from the top from the top to the bottom, to the bottom, indicating a indicating a manifestation manifestation of divine of divine power.” power.” R3371:2. R3371:2. “Implying the “Implying the work was work was God’s.” God’s.” R2788:5. R2788:5.

"NOT A BONE OF HIM SHALL BE BROKEN." Psa 34:20 And "NOT A BONE OF HIM SHALL BE BROKEN." Psa 34:20 And "THEY SHALL LOOK ON HIM WHOM THEY PIERCED." Zech 12:10"THEY SHALL LOOK ON HIM WHOM THEY PIERCED." Zech 12:10

””Before regenerating the Before regenerating the world, God has arranged that world, God has arranged that first from the wound in first from the wound in Christ’s side, figuratively, an Christ’s side, figuratively, an elect Church shall be formed elect Church shall be formed to be his companion and to be his companion and joint-heir in his Kingdom – joint-heir in his Kingdom – the second Eve.” the second Eve.”

R5141:5, 90:1 R5141:5, 90:1

Blood = sacrifice / sanctificationBlood = sacrifice / sanctification

Blood = sacrifice / sanctificationBlood = sacrifice / sanctification

Water = TruthWater = Truth

Joseph of Joseph of Arimathea and Arimathea and Nicodemus Nicodemus prepare Jesus’ prepare Jesus’ Body for BurialBody for Burial

Guards at tombGuards at tomb

Angle moves stone. Guards frightened.Angle moves stone. Guards frightened.

Women go to tombWomen go to tomb

Jesus is risen.Jesus is risen.

Go tell His Go tell His disciples.disciples.

On the road On the road to Emmaus.to Emmaus.

Jesus Jesus “appeared “appeared to them in a to them in a different different form” Mark form” Mark 16:2 .16:2 .

Jesus Jesus was was “known “known to them to them in the in the breaking breaking of bread” of bread” Luke Luke 24:35 24:35

Jesus rebuked Jesus rebuked the disciples for the disciples for their unbelief their unbelief

Jesus made many more Jesus made many more appearances to His disciples.appearances to His disciples.

Jesus now has Jesus now has a spirit body.a spirit body.

““being put to being put to death in deed in death in deed in flesh, But made flesh, But made alive in spirit” - alive in spirit” - 1 Pet 3:18 -1 Pet 3:18 -Rotherham Rotherham

“ “ The first man The first man Adam was made a Adam was made a living soul; the last living soul; the last Adam [Jesus] was Adam [Jesus] was made a made a quickening spirit. - quickening spirit. - 1 Cor 15:45 - KJV1 Cor 15:45 - KJV

Go and Go and make make disciples disciples of all of all nations.nations.

He raised Him He raised Him from the dead from the dead and seated Him and seated Him at His right at His right hand in the hand in the heavenly heavenly places,places, far far above all rule above all rule and authority and authority and power and and power and dominion –dominion –

Eph 1:20,21Eph 1:20,21

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The Memorial and the Crucifixion. John 13:1 - Now before the Feast of the Passover, Jesus knowing that His hour had come that He would depart out of this