Sunday, April 1, 2018

A Joyous Easter



He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.  - Matthew 28:6

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  1. Wishing a blessed Easter celebration to all my Christian friends.

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  2. And you can quote me on that.

    Sorry.

    Lovely post, Lady Red. May it be a day of inspiration to all of good faith.

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  3. I saw something different on Twitter this morning. Perhaps something was lost in translation? It seems to me to make more sense this way:
    https://twitter.com/DougSides/status/979884436962586625

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  4. Well, I keep forgetting it does not automatically become a link. Here is the gist of it:
    The Greek word translated “it is finished” in John 19:30 is tetelestai, an accounting term that means Jesus “paid in full” the debt mankind owed for sin!

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    1. whoa, Dances! that is cool... I'm going to check that out!

      I've been reading some New Testament in the original greek... with the help of concordances and machine translation and googling around, you don't have to be a greek scholar to read the New Testament in the koine greek that it was written in.

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    2. I think the interest in reading the original is great.

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  5. What happened after the resurrection?

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    1. The two Marys (Mother and Magdalene) were left with a hell of a mess to clean up.

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