The Last Supper is set against the scene of the Passover–a celebration of freedom. With His gift of himself–“This is my body. This is my blood.”–the Lord has freed us from sin and death. Luke tells us in the Gospel lesson that the events of this night are played out against Read more
We were therefore buried with him through baptism
into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead
through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. — Romans 6:4