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Apr 2025
Palm Sunday 2025 Rev. Dr. Chris Hensley Based on Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 & Luke 19:28-40 Presented to Sardis Baptist Church April 13, 2025 There is much going on in our passages for this morning. Primarily it is worship of God in both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Testament. The Psalm is actually a royal song of thanksgiving and one of the most frequently quoted psalms within the Christian Testament. The 118th Psalm follows the anointed one of God as they process into the Temple and testifies upon arrival in the......
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Apr 2022
The Journey Ahead Bob Stillerman Palm Sunday, 4/10/2022 Luke 19:28-40 The Journey Ahead Luke 19.28-40 4-10-2022 I’ve read Luke’s account of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem many times. I have not, however, spent a whole of time dissecting the middle verses of Luke 19 which precede today’s lection. Verse 11 leapt off the page at me: As the disciples were listening to this, Jesus went on to tell a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and because they supposed the Kingdom of God was to appear immediately. Luke 19:11 (NRSV) Luke’s Jesus offers......
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