Last words, last actions, last moments – they are significant. They can become even more significant if you know in advance that they are going to be your last. Surely in that moment you would carefully plan exactly what you would do and say, wanting every second to be precious, and nothing be done without meaning. It says a lot of the priorities of Jesus that in His last hours He wanted to spend it eating and drinking at a table with those that He loved. It is significant that the thing that Jesus instituted as His final act before the cross was not a church growth strategy, or a worship
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