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uS<K< eKU k`u< KA!! the prayer that the church has chosen to pray during the entire
u?}`e+ G<K< u w Passion Week. It turns out to be that the only thing the church
L }<^K::G<K<U ` u prays is the praise that says, "Thok teti gowm nem pi o-ou
Ue [} ` L }<^M:- nem pi esmo nem pi amahi sha eneh, amin... etc..." It means,
#... K M w` ewN "Thine is the power, the glory, the blessings and the
eKS KU...$ majesty forever, amen..."
#QTU c< U T><p <::$ =d 53:-3 of suffering and will experience sorrow. A life full
"S< u dU w }c dJ uU` of pain, not just a week. But, this week, it has
K >?< uS^ dK:: I dU reached its limit. It is a struggle
u}K G<@ `c< Yn } [ L between light and darkness. In the beginning, the
[cu <:: darkness hated and rejected the light. People liked
I dU uw`H uKT S"M the darkness more than the light because their deeds
} M }"H@u >? <::uSS] were evil. Then it developed that the darkness tried
KT< w`H M <::c Y^< to destroy the light. It evolved to the point that the
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darkness accused the light of the being the darkness
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and that it was the light. It is a struggle between the
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light and darkness. .
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This struggle was evident during the service
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of Christ. And it is strange that, during this struggle,
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M UL" M}nS<U:: Christ was not in resistance. "Like a lamb that is led
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KS [ T> x:- ugLU U shearer is dumb; He was oppressed, and he was
T>M u:- =G< M}U:: =d afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth" (Isaiah
53&-7 53:7). This is Passion Week! Christ said to them
@ u=I ucS< ITT K=< that this is your hour and the authority of darkness.
S< #I >?G< KT< YM Christ was given complete authority in heaven and
<$ L< (K<n!2:-$3):: `ee ucT on the earth, but He did not use His authority
uU`U G<K< YM K<' KT< against the reign of darkness. He left the darkness to
< =` kK:: KUU take its toll and violently work what it wants.
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Without defence. Without resistance. Without
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standing against it, while He was able to. He
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strangely let it go.
L }^S \U UL I:: G<K<U K} and waves of the sea. You broke most of the
K<:: natural laws.
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=IU u } G<K< ` M Before this also, You had the power. The power
UL I:: u2d u5 ^ 5g= c of creation. You created a new substance in the
uL SuI 02 Vcw S<K< =}` [I miracle of the five loaves and two fishes. And
\U ] I:: } < < created a new substance when You changed the
K I:: < }a Na *e water to wine. Water consists of oxygen and
}vK< G<K [a S[ J K' } hydrogen, while wine contains alcohol and grape
=I U }K MM K< di juice. Where did all this come from? A new
eI:: =IU K?L SK Ua <` substance was created. In the miracle of the five
u[< e' u[p v` L ` loaves and the two fishes a new substance was
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created. In healing the eyes of the born blind, a
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new substance was created.
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K?KI G<K< eI UL I:: #G<K< u `c< You have the power of creation. Not just in these
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days, but from the beginning, You created all
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things. "All things were made by Him; and
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without Him was not anything made that was
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made" (John 1:3). We know who You are. You
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were from the beginning and You created
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<:: G<K<U } <:: } V everything. You created the people that crucified
Q S u I <:: G<K< T[ You, the hand that slapped You, the tongue that
UM JI K' } pI ^eI K c< insulted You. All things were made through You.
dMI cI:: M J <nK! In Your hand is the key to life and death. You are
able to do anything, but You don't wish to. Thy
pe M will be done. We know that You have the power.
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} c M [ Lp UL I:: Power in Holiness
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`eU K< w< <::$ We also know that You have the power in
holiness. You are the only one who defeated
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Satan.
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vM::$ (aT@05-1) KM:: able to is truly strong. The Bible says, I ask of you "that are
`ce SckM L SM Lp K< observe that Christ reached the pinnacle of His
dM:: <U Mp J p` !! power when He was hanging on the cross! The
Lp J Me< e~ Mk!! highest level of love. The highest level of giving.
`c< K< p` IM T K=[< The highest level of endurance. No one has greater
LM; #c< eK T` Mp love than this: to lay down His life for His friends
=I T>uM p` KTU K<U... $ (John 15:13).
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u` K<:: e}<M!! `ee SekM of God, or if you were powerful come down from
u=` a c<M ~ uJ u`:: the cross. If Christ had come down from the
`c< u~ <c? U u}v M cross, humanity's salvation would have been lost.
SK SekK< M[U:: u ` M He was never overcome by this false glory or the
< c }dd} w` SK c wrong meaning of power because He was strong.
Pdw K `c< UU KU:: eK^c< dew Expressions of glorification did not matter to
eK }k:: `c< T>< u `c< L Him. Christ never thought of Himself, but of us.
T>`c< S^ dJ <:: He didn't care about saving Himself, but about
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our salvation.
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Q~ Se pe ` }Sc G<!!