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To do this is to be a camp; yes, camp is simultaneously adjective, verb, and noun. Susan Sontag was one of camp’s first ...
For believers in Jesus Christ, today marks the beginning of Holy Week. Jesus entered Jerusalem to celebrate ... the stones will cry out’” (Luke 19:38-40). In modern terms, Jesus's response ...
“It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, while the sun’s light failed; and the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Then Jesus ...
Over against Pilate ... In contrast to Luke, this is a very sharp rejection of the kingship of Jesus by the population in Jerusalem. That whole Pilate scene is dense in John’s Gospel—the ...
All four gospels offer an account of what is known as "Jesus's Triumphal Entry" into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1-11; Mark 11:1-11; Luke ... over and ever, Amen." -St. Cyril of Alexandria 29. "He will ...
The reason is that we are reading from Luke ... to Jesus’ prior teaching about both delay and judgement in the parable of the minas, and revisits the question of judgement on Jerusalem in the pericope ...
Deus Vult was a rallying cry during the First Crusade when European Christians fought against the Muslims for control over ... Jerusalem Cross. The five crosses could represent the Five Wounds ...
Luke declares that this was “hid from them.” A veil was over their eyes ... beginning at Jerusalem, I began to understand. Now I know that the blood of Jesus Christ cleanseth us from all ...
As the congregation held their palm branches aloft, the Gospel was proclaimed from Luke’s account of Christ ... He invited the congregation to consider what Jesus might have experienced as he entered ...
Notably, Luke omits the mention of palm branches. As Jesus approaches Jerusalem, He weeps over the city, foretelling its future destruction. John 12:12-19 is the only Gospel explicitly mentioning palm ...