(This is part three of a three part series on Holy Week.)
Earlier this week we wrote about the discrepancies in the Holy Week timeline, and what the correct days and times should be. Now we will discuss how we can use Scripture and common historical facts to be certain of the date and year when Christ was crucified, thanks to one of the greatest, most amazing prophecies ever told. It comes from the Book of Daniel and involves a little bit of math (and counting days), but it is not complicated or tough to understand. Grab your Bible and an encyclopedia and go through these steps with me.
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(This is part two of a three part series on Holy Week.)
I try to use Easter weekend to remind myself of the pain, agony, and science of the cross. A great resource for doing this is the fabulous website, the-crucifixion.org. The information found there originally came from a study by the Mayo Clinic, and the author has organized things in a fascinating way. While the study has some of the days and dates wrong, the website is certainly worth some of your time. Check it out.
I have a copy of the study, and it is amazing. I have highlighted some of the more interesting (to me, at least) portions below. Look over them if you like, but I highly encourage you to head over to the-crucifixion.org and read the entire report yourself, as the website author has included the accompanying graphics, charts, and other relevant material.
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(This is part one of a three part series on Holy Week.)
Every year during Holy Week, I find myself becoming increasingly agitated with the days we choose to remember certain events. Traditionally, we remember the Last Supper on Thursday, the crucifixion on Friday, and the glorious resurrection Sunday morning.
But these days cannot possibly be accurate, or else the Bible is full of errors. So what is the truth?
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