Mystery

There are many mysteries that surround the days between Holy Thursday when Jesus was arrested and Easter Sunday when he was resurrected. The mysteries began to bubble up on the very days of the events. Modern Christians probably do not focus on the mysteries that surround their religion. Christianity is taught and preached in a definitive way and there is little or no attention given to aspects of the last days of Christ that were at one time enmeshed in unknowns.

There are uncertanties about the night of Jesus' arrest. Why did Caiaphas and the High Priests of the Sandrehen Council need Judas to lead them to him? Jesus was not in hiding and conducting his ministry in a very open manner. Also, there was a lapse of three hours between the time Judas slipped away from the others at the Garden of Gethsemane and the time he...