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Why Did Jesus Fold the Napkin?

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Why Did JESUS Fold the Napkin ? Do you know why? This is just beautiful. Why did Jesus fold the linen burial cloth after His resurrection ? Why did Jesus fold the linen burial cloth after His resurrection? The Gospel of John (20:7) tells us that the napkin, which was placed over the face of Jesus, was not just thrown aside like the grave clothes. The Bible takes an entire verse to tell us that the napkin was neatly folded, and was placed at the head of that stony coffin. Early Sunday morning, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance. She ran and found Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. She said, 'They have taken the Lord's body out of the tomb, and I don't know where they have put him!' Peter and the other disciple ran to the tomb to see. The other disciple out ran Peter and got there first. He stopped and...

The Sovereignty of God and the Holy Days

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Image via Wikipedia Key: Colossians 2:16-17 Regarding holy days and festivals and the Sabbath. Paul said, so let no one judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or sabbaths, which are the shadow of things to come, but the substance is of Christ. In Roman 14:3 regarding a feast day, let not him who eats despise him who does not eat, and let not him who does not eat judge him who eats, for God has received him; Hebrews 8:5-6 refers to the new priestly service who serve the copy and shadow of the heavenly things, as Moses was divinely instructed when he was about to make the tabernacle. For He said, “See that you make all things according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.” But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as He is also Mediator ( Jesus Christ ) of a better covenant (new), which was established on better promises. §   Passover §   Pentecost §   Atonement §     Tabernacles Passover Th...