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the purple sash on the cross means change is coming one day at a time. thank be to god for keeping me close to him and keeping me clean and sober all these 28 years. no more rage. it was turned into peace. no more immorality. changed by looking with purity at all who come near me. my mind and thoughts have been changed to positive thinking and doing. thanks dad. finally living with holy boundaries that i can pass on to others. thank god for changing me into the person he always wanted me to be this many days, weeks months and years. thanks for all the people who have come into my life to help change me. especially marion who emotionally grew me up. instead of being a 15 year old in a 53 year old body. im now a 53 year old person in 53year old body. it took many years to change. i will always remember when he came down and showed his presence with such a bright light in the darkness. i was not able to open my eyes to see him. i will not forget his angry voice. that changed me that very day. thanks heavely father for all the changes ive made in these many years. love you dad. love richard
richard maxwell
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∙ 11y agoThe purple cloth is draped over the cross in the baptist church during Holy Week. It is meant to signify royalty and repentance and is removed on Easter.
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∙ 11y agoI think it would be appropriate to display the purple cloth during the passion week
or the last week of Jesus life ... then black of Friday , and change to white on Easter Sunday.
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Does the Baptist church display the cross?
Yes! Baptists do display the cross daily. In every sanctuary there is a cross. Even in southern baptist church.
What does purple cloth mean on cross?
Purple cloth on a cross is often used in Christian tradition to symbolize royalty, as purple was a color associated with kings and rulers. It is meant to represent the sovereignty of Jesus Christ as the King of Kings.
Why is the cross draped with cloth for Easter?
There are three different stages of the cross when it is draped with cloth during the Easter season. When draped with a purple cloth, it represents Lenten Season. When the cross is draped with a white cloth it represents Resurrection Sunday Morning or Easter Sunday. The third cloth is of black and represents Good Friday.
When do baptist drape the cross with purple?
Only during the 40 days of Lent. It should change to black on good Friday then change it to white on Easter Day and then it remains for the great 50 days of Easter till the Sunday of Pentecost which then changed to red for that one day. It is not correct to display a draped cross any other time.
When do Methodists drape the purple cloth on cross?
Typically, purple is used during the time of Advent and Lent. Red is used to celebrate the Reformation. White is the color that is used during the holidays of Christmas and Easter. Purple is a time of preparation.
Did John the Baptist carry a cross?
Roman Catholic AnswerNo, John the Baptist did not carry a physical cross, but like every follower of Our Blessed Lord, he had his cross to bear. In John the Baptist's case, his cross was Herod who ended up executing him.
Why is there a purple sash on the cross?
A purple sash on a cross can symbolize mourning, royalty, or penance. In some religious contexts, it may represent Jesus' sacrifice and the season of Lent.
Will a tiger cross white cloth?
No
What do you get when you cross green and purple?
A Blue-Grey depending on you green and purple.
Was John the Baptist at the foot of the cross?
No John the Babtist was beheaded long ago by king herod . And it was the John the disciple who was at the cross.
What are the features of a baptist church?
Water baptism, death, resurrection, the cross
What do you get if you cross a plum and a tiger?
purple people eater
