{"id":567,"date":"2018-03-28T23:22:17","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T09:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/delisahargrove\/?p=567"},"modified":"2018-03-29T19:54:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T05:54:26","slug":"set-thy-face-jerusalem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/delisahargrove\/2018\/03\/set-thy-face-jerusalem\/","title":{"rendered":"Set Thy Face Towards Jerusalem"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>I was 13 years old the first time I met someone who had actually been to Jerusalem. I couldn\u2019t believe it!\u00a0 She\u2019d recently been a student at the BYU Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies. I didn\u2019t even know that existed! I sat transfixed as she told a few stories.<\/p>\n<p>She served as a sister missionary in our stake.\u00a0 My Beehive advisor asked the sister missionaries to talk to us on a\u00a0Mutual night. She shared a few stories about gaining a testimony\u2014in Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p>Jerusalem!\u00a0 The Holy City!\u00a0 I\u2019d been reading stories and singing songs about Jerusalem my whole life! Somehow I never realized I could actually go there. Suddenly I wanted to walk its streets and see places I\u2019d read about. I wanted to be where the Savior had been. Going there became one of my big three goals\u2014mission, college, Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<blockquote>[G]et thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father\u2019s house, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/scriptures\/pgp\/abr\/2.3?lang=eng&amp;clang=eng#p2\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">unto a land that I will show thee<\/a>.\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/scriptures\/ot\/ezek\/21.2?lang=eng&amp;clang=eng#p1\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">[S]et thy\u00a0face\u00a0toward Jerusalem<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I did.<\/p>\n<p>The semester I planned to go, the Persian Gulf War broke out and BYU suspended the study abroad.\u00a0 At the next possible opportunity, with skud missiles still flying across the borders during the summer of 1991, I went.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d never, ever flown before. I had an entire section to myself on the flight out of Midland, Texas, but kept my nose pressed to the window almost the whole time. I had an interminably long layover in New York\u2019s JFK.\u00a0 I noticed some BYU looking students. They were students on the study abroad, too.<\/p>\n<h3>It Was Real<\/h3>\n<p>Finally, we landed at Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv and took a bus to Jerusalem. I felt something when I touched the land. I didn\u2019t know I could \u201cfeel\u201d land before that moment. I can feel land. I definitely felt that land.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d moved 28 times by the time I moved into the Jerusalem Center on the Mount Scopus, right next to the Mount of Olives. For the first time in my life, a physical place felt like home.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-570\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-570\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/819\/2018\/03\/Delisa-in-the-Jerusalem-Center-Chapel-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Delisa in BYU Jerusalem Center\u2019s chapel Easter 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I lived minutes away from Gethsemane, right outside of Jerusalem\u2019s walls, a 20-minute walk to a garden tomb near a hill in the shape of a skull.<\/p>\n<p>As I worshipped in weekly Sacrament meetings, I\u2019d\u00a0stare through the glass walls towards Gethsemane and the Temple Mount across Kidron\u2019s brook. I realized like never before, IT WAS REAL. The places are REAL. The spaces are REAL.\u00a0 The events are REAL.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/scriptures\/nt\/luke\/9.51?lang=eng&amp;clang=eng#p50\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jesus Christ raised Lazarus from the dead. He triumphantly entered Jerusalem\u2019s gate riding a donkey, symbolizing peaceful kingship, amid shouts of Hosanna with palm fronds strewn along His path. He cleansed the temple, was anointed with oil and prophesied of his death. He entered an upper room to commemorate Passover, His Passover, with apostles. He instituted the sacrament. He washed their feet. They sang a hymn.<\/p>\n<h3>Finishing the Work<\/h3>\n<p>They walked to Gethsemane. And there, the Lord of the universe, Creator of heaven and earth, Begotten of the Father, thrice fell on His face in agony, redeeming fallen man\u2019s infinite debt.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_573\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-573\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-573\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/819\/2018\/03\/Gethsemane-165x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"364\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Olive tree in Garden of Gethsemane<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"p15\" class=\"verse highlight\" data-aid=\"128365573\">Therefore I command you to repent\u2014repent, lest I\u00a0smite\u00a0you by the rod of my mouth, and by my wrath, and by my anger, and your\u00a0sufferings\u00a0be sore\u2014how sore you know not, how exquisite you know not, yea, how hard to bear you know not.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p16\" class=\"verse highlight\" data-aid=\"128365575\">For behold, I, God, have\u00a0suffered\u00a0these things for all, that they\u00a0might\u00a0not suffer if they would\u00a0repent;<\/p>\n<p id=\"p17\" class=\"verse highlight\" data-aid=\"128365577\">But if they would not repent they must\u00a0suffer\u00a0even as I;<\/p>\n<p id=\"p18\" class=\"verse highlight\" data-aid=\"128365579\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/scriptures\/dc-testament\/dc\/19.15-19?lang=eng&amp;clang=eng#p14\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Which\u00a0suffering\u00a0caused myself, even God, the greatest of all, to tremble because of pain, and to bleed at every pore, and to suffer both body and spirit<\/a>\u2014and would that I might\u00a0not\u00a0drink the bitter cup, and shrink\u2014<\/p>\n<p id=\"p19\" class=\"verse highlight\" data-aid=\"128365581\">Nevertheless, glory be to the Father, and I partook and\u00a0finished\u00a0my preparations unto the children of men.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">Betrayed by Judas to an anticipating mob, Jesus replaced a severed ear and saw His friends flee.<\/p>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">He endured false trials, false accusations, false pretenses. As the cock crow, He looked at His chief apostle who just denied him a third time. He stood as His nation condemned Him. \u201cCrucify Him!\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">He stood before kings and priests. Yet, He alone was Prophet, Priest, and King.<\/p>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">He endured scourging, 40 stripes save 1. He carried His cross until He could not carry it any farther.<\/p>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">Soldiers pounded nails into His feet and the palms of His hands. They fastened nails in the sure place. As His body reacted to torture, soldiers parted His raiment, the crowd mocked everything about Him. His mother and other women stood nearby.<\/p>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">The horrors of Gethsemane returned as He hung on the cross.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying,\u00a0Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/scriptures\/nt\/mark\/15.34?lang=eng&amp;clang=eng#p33\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">My God, my God, why hast thou\u00a0forsaken me<\/a>?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">And then, it was finished!\u00a0 He gave up the ghost.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/scriptures\/nt\/john\/4.34?lang=eng&amp;clang=eng#p33\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">do the\u00a0will\u00a0of him that sent me, and to finish his\u00a0work<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p3\" class=\"verse\" data-aid=\"128394284\">And this is\u00a0life\u00a0eternal, that they might\u00a0know\u00a0thee the only true\u00a0God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast\u00a0sent. I have\u00a0glorified\u00a0thee on the earth: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/scriptures\/nt\/john\/17.3-4?lang=eng&amp;clang=eng#p2\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">I have\u00a0finished\u00a0the work which thou gavest me to do<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-aid=\"128365581\">The temple\u2019s veil rent and so did the bands of death and hell. He organized the righteous souls in Paradise. And He resurrected on the third day!<\/p>\n<h3 data-aid=\"128365581\">Easter Forever More<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-576\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-576 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/819\/2018\/03\/Garden-of-Gethsemane-March-2016-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Garden of Gethsemane March 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">That Easter morn, a grave that burst<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">Proclaimed to man that \u201cLast and First\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">Had ris\u2019n again<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">And conquered pain.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"line\">This morn renews for us that day<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/music\/library\/hymns\/that-easter-morn?lang=eng\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">When Jesus cast the bonds away<\/a>,<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">Took living breath<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">And conquered death.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"line\">Thus we in gratitude recall<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">And give our love and pledge our all,<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">Shed grateful tear<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">And conquer fear.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Jerusalem! The city where our Lord and Savior walked, taught, loved and sacrificed Himself for me and you.<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"p4\" class=\"verse highlight\" data-aid=\"128358363\">Surely he has\u00a0borne\u00a0our\u00a0griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p5\" class=\"verse highlight\" data-aid=\"128358364\">But<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/scriptures\/bofm\/mosiah\/14.4-5?lang=eng#p3\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> he was\u00a0wounded\u00a0for our\u00a0transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities<\/a>; the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are\u00a0healed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-aid=\"128358364\">May Jerusalem always be \u201chome\u201d to each of us because of the price paid for us there by Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was 13 years old the first time I met someone who had actually been to Jerusalem. 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