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Sermon 08-30-2020 Cycle A   Rev. Arturo Mendez    Theme: Take your Cross and Follow Him     Jesus Predicts His Death 21  From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life. Last week we heard the statement of the apostle Peter confessing that He, Jesus, is the Messiah a statement where Jesus himself lets Peter know only this answer is revealed by the Father who is in heaven and is declared through the Holy Spirit by the mouth of the apostle Peter. Jesus himself makes a very important statement to his Disciples, letting them know that he had to go to Jerusalem to fulfill his purpose for which he had been sent. To die on the Cross and give his life for all of us sinners and in turn to be resurrected on the third day. But there is something that is not very clear to his disciple, Certainly th