Jesus Foretells His Death
Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday In The Fifth Week In Lent John 8:21-30 Two things stand out for me in this Gospel Text. First that Jesus knew of his upcoming death, yet was in full control of his thoughts and feelings. There is no sense of bitterness, resentment or any sense that he […]
Jesus Speaks of his Approaching Death and Departure
John 8:21-30 There are two things that stand out in this passage; Jesus’ high level of acceptance of how he was going to die, so much so that he was free in talking about it with the very ones who would take him to his death. This came from the fact that he understood […]