Passover, the feast at which Jesus was crucified and rose again, begins tomorrow. So, this seems like a good time to confess that for years I thought that Jesus cursing the fig tree was random. It seemed totally unrelated to the narrative. I’m embarrassed by this because . . .
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The day that our physical body ceases to breathe, and our spirit passes into eternity, is what we refer to as “death.” But in the above verses, Jesus refers to this as “entering life.” In other words, what we would call “death,” Jesus calls “life.” Think about that a moment!
Jesus has an eternal perspective. He knows that our true life begins . . .
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