The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-04


tened to Jesus as he sal upon the
Mount Of Olives and talked with his
disciples about the destruction OF Je-
rusalem and about the signs III his
coming and the end az the world. lie
MAS then apparently on his way back
10 Bethany, where ha seems to have
spent the following day "Wednesday
in retirement on Thursday morning -
but here our lesson text begins:
Light on the Lesson Text.
Verse il. The feast OF unieavered
bread--the feast of the Passover in
wtfca ualeaNened bread only was
used. The disciples came to Jesus say :
inc unto him according to Luke, our
Lord said 10 Peter and John. Go and
prepare. as the passover that we may
eat: and tile* asked, ~ here" etc.
That we prepare for ttree--the pfepa-
unieaveIaea bread bitter herbs, vine,
a lamb and lutte fruit Jam. The
iagnb could oN4y hs slain ny il priest IN
the temple h..ts cen ) ard . O'Clock.
Is. Go into the city 10 such . man
MANY think that he man was thus
designated In erdeT that Jaeas might
not learn Of ihe place ii thus a. be-
tray tn, Master AZ the Passover meal
Others thiah that the name was given,
but that tn. writer reiers 10 him az
such a gsan tss We would say, MIR
SO and So. because he Was stiil liV-
Ing when this gospel WAS written and
The mention nf his name would expose
him To needless peril. The supcrnatu-
raj part Of the incident ~ the proph
.cS toneerains yhe nsan with the
pitcher referred To hy Marx and Luke
20. When the even was conae--the 10Th
II Nissan. ou which ne regular Pass
.sser ss.ppef MAS eaten. began at snn
set. Sat co~n-Is Their reeIin@d after
The Remain fashion. an eouetes aI
ranged around a i0n table The tabl,.
WAS usually board forming three
sides 81 II heile. square The original
Custom was to eat the passover stand
ing and IN haste. ont tne Roman fash
ion VI reclining at the table new pre-
Vailed -. And began every one of
them to say unto i1iu,--.Hd. according
10 Luke ta2 "a. 10 enquire among
themselves. Is il t?-prahahty mean
irg, al II nos /. IA ii - r4e xnst
dsppsth hrs hand with me IN the d,sh---
Jesus did not utter these words 10
point cur the traitor, but to show how
terrible was the traitors crime But"
says Doherss. 1T was armed at Judas
to whom at is4ai moment Issl5 gave q
piece OF bread dipped IA the dish and
he well understood it's reference "
Knives forks and spoons were un-
known "a The Son Of man gosth as
II 10 written of hinn--see Psa - and
lisa. So But woe unto that man
this, Says the inter. crit. Gomugeuv
tary. "is not q maiedictioH III the sense
" a wish or a prayer that this ven
geancr may follow the traitor but a
solemn announcement ~ the divine
judgment -. Judas said
rot daring - keep silence lest he
should thereby arouse suspicion Thou
hast said--s common form OF express
Sion. meaning. Yes. %. And as they
wore eatina-apfarentlY al the close
of the feast. Took bread thin
round cake Of unieayened bread And
bleesed N--lnyoked blessings, ,ynse-
Grated II with prayer. This is my bod
this represents my body We In
terpret II. says bishop Brown. "as we
do his other sayings: The seed is the
word, the harvest Us the END of the
world. | ann tao door. | ain the vine %
Jesus. says futile Applies the ful
significance ~ the Passover 10 him
seif. he is the lamb slain. 1t is his
blood that is shed for the remission
OF sins II is his body that Is broken
and which his disciples were 10 eat
=. 80 ~ e'sss - - tiie '"o1 tHlist Is IL
'Ie scout -. cave tnanks-ifoia the
h"Iu ,hls TRANSLATED We gel one name
a.e '-oiH S1tpei'~ttic h-dchaFIst
Drink ye all Of lt--sili drink OF il
'n's Is my otooo--tepresehts MY
p'ooo' my me me new testament
~ Wy "iiaht ne ne" covenant
is'oaaet' Was tnal tfod WeHiu
,'he" aAa save al WHO believed II
~ At'@ neN aasfeenleh'
"l'Sh 'o" isianes WIKI men As tht
""oA say utsit, o. Ia" paseHAI
'a'ao anu al.ef"aro ihat et me ofefeo
Nse.iI" tr.Aoa- ~ were the Foundation
=. the covenant agreement passed u
Lsspt ana SINAI pet"eef the Lord and
hfs peoP'e- :" Tue blood OF thrist rep
esentsu ny the "ii4e IL the foundation
"'' "hieh lhe ne" covenant rests which
- sohciaosd ~ Shrlst between God and
haahhina. winch IS shed tor many
~ oeihg sheu. ~ drink It new
sither new wine. which. says Do
merry. WAS the appropriate symbol o.
that JOY III the Holy Ghost which Mas
YET and disciples were hereafter T.
snare or may mean new KIND
~ WINE win new meaning. The
reference III 10 the maj triumph Of our
I.o'u aiau the 20! Oh ms SAINTS ~
nym"-probabls the usual Psalms di5-
..p Win "h!ch the PASSOVER closed
ne Lesson Text IN Everyday Dress
WAS on thursday morning tha'
Jesus called Peter and John To him
anu toid them 70 make preparations
= TOT Inc Passover Where wilt thou
lnAt we 80 ana prepare they asked
Ills answer ~ eieari. an instance ol
ne "a n