Mark 7–8: Sight & Insight
And He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and the chief priests and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
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The Veil Torn
And Jesus, uttering a loud cry,
breathed His last.
And the veil of the sanctuary
was torn in two from top to bottom.
“O Sacred Head, Now Wounded”
What Thou, my Lord, hast suffered,
was all for sinners’ gain;
Mine, mine was the transgression,
but Thine the deadly pain.
JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS
So he then delivered Him
over to them to be crucified.
Jeremiah 7–11: Lies & Deceit
“Do not trust in lying words, saying,
‘This is the temple of Yahweh,
the temple of Yahweh,
the temple of Yahweh.’”
Psalm 118: A Passover Song
After singing a hymn,
they went out to the Mount of Olives.
Maundy Thursday
“A new commandment I give to you,
that you love one another, even as I have loved you.”
Job 27–28: Justice & Wisdom
“Till I breathe my last
I will not remove my integrity from me.
I hold fast my righteousness
and will not let it go.
My heart does not reproach
any of my days.”
Kindling for Candles 