After Jesus prayed to God and glorified His Father, and asked Him to look after His beloved disciples, the Lord went out to the garden of Gethsemane which is located on the east side of Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives. This was one of Jesus’ favorite retreat, a place where He […]

In Jerusalem, God’s plan for Jesus was about to be revealed as the Savior is betrayed by one of His apostles, and captured by the Jews so He could be charged with blasphemy, and eventually, executed like a common felon. Before He allowed himself to be captured, tortured and killed, Jesus prayed to God and […]

The time had come for Jesus to fulfill His mission on the cross, and before He put the wheels in full motion, Jesus prayed for Himself, that through His sacrifice at Calvary, God would be glorified and His name magnified. the Lord also prayed for His disciples, that God would pour out His grace, mercy […]

Jesus and His disciples were in Jerusalem, and the time had come for the Lord to elevate His teaching from proverbs and metaphors to more specific instruction, as each disciple was now ready to hear Christ’s full and complete prophecy about the cross, the tomb and beyond. Previously, Jesus gave glory to God and to […]

In Jerusalem during the Passover, Christ had been preparing His disciples for the adversity and sorrow they would soon face, and the time had come for Jesus to elevate His teaching from proverbs and metaphors to more specific instruction, as each disciple faithfully walked the narrow path that leads to God. Jesus then called on […]

Jesus and His disciples were in Jerusalem celebrating the Passover, and the Lord was preparing His followers for the road to the cross, and even more importantly, far beyond the cross. After He introduced the Holy Spirit as the divine comforter, Jesus called on His disciples to pray to the Father in His name so […]

While in Jerusalem celebrating the Passover, Jesus was preparing His disciples for the road to the cross, and beyond. After He warned them of the persecution to come, to comfort them, the Lord revealed His disciples would receive a divine Helper who is the Holy Spirit of God. The Spirit who was sent by God […]

Jesus and His disciples were in Jerusalem, and the time had come for the Lord to prepare His way to the cross, and introduce the Holy Spirit to the world. The great comforter was about to descend on Jesus’ disciples, and dwell within them as each one answered the call to ministry, spreading the gospel […]

Jesus and His disciples were celebrating the Passover in Jerusalem, and before He was arrested by the Romans, the Lord now issues a warning to all those who choose to follow Him. “1 “These things I have spoken to you, that you should not be made to stumble.” (John 16:1) Here, Jesus is referring to […]

Jesus and His disciples were in Jerusalem, celebrating the Passover and the time had come for Jesus to prepare His disciples for the road to the cross. Previously, Jesus comforted His disciples when He revealed He would send a divinely appointed Helper to guide each believer as each one continues our walk along the narrow […]