Paul Wasn’t There Either
Paul never saw the cross — he came in years late, on the wrong side of it — yet no one in the New Testament staked more on it than he did. Why would a man build everything on an afternoon he wasn’t there for?
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We Weren’t There
Strip the familiarity off a baptism and it’s a strange thing to do to someone — laid all the way back until the water closes over the face, held under, then lifted out. A staged death, with a rising on the end of it. And the claim underneath it is stranger still: that it’s his death, and we’re joined into it — even those of us who weren’t there.
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Days of Unleavened Bread Feast of Weeks/Firstfruits/Leaven & Pentecost Feasts & Holy Days Fulfillments Jesus/Christ/Logos Passover Pattern of Seven Sabbath
Why Pentecost Has No Fixed Date
Every feast God gave sits on a fixed date — except one. The Feast of Weeks you don’t look up; you count to it. And the day you count from refuses to sit still. Why does Pentecost slide?
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Was the Passover a Sin Offering? — at the Cross
We read the cross as the answer to our sin — and it’s so deep in us we never check it. But watch what the Passover actually does at Calvary: the same thing it did in Egypt. The lamb is never called a sin offering, even there.
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Reconciliation of Some APPARENT Inconsistencies of The Cross
The feast calendar puts Atonement years past the cross. The cross says otherwise. Both are true — and the contradiction dissolves the moment you stop reading it as one straight line.
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Review of Some APPARENT Inconsistencies of The Cross
The feast calendar places Atonement long after the cross. The cross is full of it anyway. Both appear true — how do we hold both?
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Was the Passover a Sin Offering? — in Ancient Israel
Almost all of us read the Passover as being about sin. But open Exodus 12 and notice what the lamb is never once called. The whole account is pointing somewhere else.
