The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-26


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4 Prepsratious.-yA l7-l9. II. Ihe
flrst day Of the ieast" Of the PsssCvsr.
for which preparations were begun on
the lAth OF Nisau. the frat month Of
their religious year. Feast Of nm
leavened bread:~ 80. called because p
this feast no leavened bread was al
lowed. The disciples came to Jesus:"
Al Bethany. probably the house Of
Lasarus and bis sisters. "Where Wilt
Thou that We prepare7" A room was
needed, and usleavened breed, bitter
herbs. wine end paschsl lamb. which
must be slain in the temple.
10. "Apd The disciples did" etc. Two
Of them, Peter and John (Luke). went
TO the city - representatives Of the
twelve. They found the master Of the
house. rs Jesus had foretold. They
made ready the passover" In large
upper room (Mark), perhaps the same
one where two months later the Holy
Spirit was sent upon the. disciples.
Assembling in the Upper Room.-vI
20. Toward evening. Jerusalem. 90
"When the even was corne:" Jei
must have started late In the afterno y
and reached the upper room about sN :
set which would be at that season y.
. little after six. He sat down." 2,
w., was sitting. They reclined on
couches arranged on three sides Of q
low table. resting on the left arm. "a
that the right wss free.
The Warning 70 Judas.-vs. 2l-eS
Evening. In the upper room. During
the Passover. 81. "And a. they did
eats" The Passover, the Lor6s Supper,
was instituted later In the evening
"He (Jesus) said =. one Of you shal
betray mes" John says he was 'trou
bled IN spirit" Judas had alrsad,
agreed 70 betray him for 30 pieces n
silver; but this announcement gava
Judas opportunity to repent
y. They were exceedingly sorrov
ful,. beesss their loved Master was
be betrayed; because one Of their nutn
Der should fall % low q 70 be . traitor
and bsesuss they were afraid thsy
might be swspt onward into doin'
what now their souls hated. TO %
unto Him:" To Jesus, e we'll e. 70 o.
another (Luke ss;ss). II Nlw Thh
was true se!f-examinston. and showet
tne ngnt spirit ana wes . hopeful stgn
-. he that dippeth his hand witl
me IN TIE dish:" Nshows that 10 mus
have reciined near % Jesus, or he coult
nov naye reached the same dish from
which Jesus was eating. In iesponst
70 ne whispered question Of John. Wit
sat next % Him, Jesus points out tn
tfsas0r 70 MIN ~ an act which would Ct
tract no notice from the Others, becaus'
~ 80 AZ ordinary incaden$ Of theil
oe!y meA, ~
uoss saad 80. HN
ne Gso nos oese 70 keep silence, Tor tha
Wou9 nave neen suspicious. Az thil
pony SAsen TOOK possession OF Judas
:no ne went OUT from the company o
ol.clpies 10 oetray Jesus TO the chi
Pne1s A...-.. -. .5 ..ga .aJ
The Institution Of tho Lord's Supper
Tvs. $500. rs. "And a. they wer'
eating" toward the close Of The Pass
over feast, Jesus took bread" tho Thu
cake OF unleavened bread, "and blesset
IT." Invoked blessings" "consecratet
with solemn prayess-"-Thayez
lake. eat," mako IL . part Of your
selves. This IL my body" Represent
my body. symbolizes my body, does 70
your body Just what my spiritual hf
does FOR your spirits
~. And he took the cups" No
where m the accounts Of the Lord
supper 10 the word wine used, but "cup
fruit OF the vine" 20 that fresh. un16r
mented grape Juice fulflis al the con
ditsons OF this observance, and IL evea
more perfect symbol than fermente'
wine. Gave thanks:' From ~ 0Fsel
word thus translated comes The Eu
chartst; ]. O., The Thanksgiving, - th
name OF the Lords Supper. Hefeis On
OF the wonders OF Christ's love. that II
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