Holy Week 1...the importance of love
And now faith, hope and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love. Pursue love... 1 Corinthians 13:13, 14:1 This week the events and importance of Easter begin to come into sharp focus. We remember Jesus' last week on earth, and because we know the events still to come, the people he chose to be with and he things that he said to them carry extra significance. John spends 4 chapters of his gospel telling us what Jesus said to his disciples as he prepared them for what was to come next. Now before the festival of the Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world and go to the Father. John 13: 1 Jesus said:' Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him. God will also glorify him in himself, and will glorify him at once. Little children, I am with you only a little longer. You will look for me, and as I said to the Jews so now I say to you, "Where I am going, you cannot come." I give you a new ...