Biblical Reading and Reflections: December 29th (Song of Songs 6 & Luke 23:26-49)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Jesus Is a King of the People
Luke has a much lighter narrative brush stroke than matthew, for instance. But he wants us to note his prophecy being fulfilled in the background. The people following may weep for him, but they should recognize that jerusalem as a whole will suffer the same fate in its time. He quotes hoseah, chapter ten, verse eight the high places of avan. The sin of israel shall be destroyed. Thorn and thistle shall grow up on their altars,. They shall say, to the mountains cover us and to the hills fall on us.
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