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March 26th: Exodus 33 & Matthew 26:57-75

Alastair Roberts

March 26th: Exodus 33 & Matthew 26:57-75

March 25, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

Moses intercedes for Israel. The trial of Jesus and Peter.

Some passages referenced:

Exodus 30:11-16 (atonement for the numbered persons, lest there be plague); Genesis 6:8 (Noah finding favour in the eyes of the Lord).

Matthew 12:6 (something greater than the temple is here); Acts 6:13-14 (the charge against Stephen concerning Jesus’ threat to the temple); Jeremiah 7:1-15 (Jeremiah’s challenge to the temple); John 2:19-21 (destroy this temple and I will raise it in three days); Isaiah 53:7 (as a sheep before its shearers is silent); Matthew 27:39-42 (the accusations against Jesus repeated while he is on the cross); Daniel 7:13-14 (the vision of the Son of Man); Leviticus 21:10 (the high priest not to tear his clothes); Isaiah 50:6 (I hid not my face from disgrace and spitting); Matthew 5:39 (turning the other cheek).

Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).

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