Christ Is Coming Again !
It is now in the final week of Jesus’
earthly life. In the city of Jerusalem,
there’s excitement of the feast
days -some prepared to welcome
a King, while others prepare for
an execution. Jesus Himself draws
the battle lines by driving the
money-changers from the temple.
From then on, the religious leaders
double their efforts to trap Him.
Though His hour of anguish draws
near, Jesus continues the activities
that have characterised His
earthly ministry: teaching and
healing, confronting & consoling.
Lord, we will remain Watchful:
There will be a time of great
persecution… because you are
my followers. But this will be
your opportunity to tell about me…
Not a hair of your head will perish!
By standing firm, you will win
your souls. (Luke 21:12-19).
And there will be signs in the sun,
in the moon; and on the earth
distress of nations, with the sea
and the waves roaring; men’s
hearts failing them from fear…
But take heed to yourselves,
lest your hearts be weighed down
with drinking or cares of this life.
If you do, the final day will
suddenly catch you like a trap.
Watch out and keep praying…
and that the Son of Man will be
pleased with you (Luke 21:25-36)
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