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Obi wan kenobi jesus1/9/2024 ![]() As early followers of The Way lived in a world that was hostile to their faith (whether from the Roman Empire or from local rulers), it became less viable to openly practice their faith. Apart from being a nice phrase, it was originally used as a covert symbol on houses and meeting places to convey the message: “this place is safe for Jesus followers”. Beyond its original inception, it has become a universal symbol for Christianity. Called the “ ΙΧΘΥΣ” or “Icthus”, it was an acronym for “ Jesus Christ, God’s Son, Savior” and so happened to form the Greek word for “fish”. You may have seen a bumper sticker on the back of a car in the shape of a crude fish. Beyond the words themselves, the inspiration of “The Path” takes much from early Christianity.The symbol the smugglers use to denote safehouses is a crude Jedi/Republic symbol. The first recorded use of the term Christian by a Christian was from Ignatius of Antioch around 100 AD. In the 1st Century, early Christians were known colloquially as “Nazarenes”, “Ebionites” and most commonly “The Way”.Ĭhristians weren’t actually called Christians until locals of the city of Antioch began to use the term to describe followers of Jesus. ![]() If that term sparked a memory in you, you’re not alone. As Obi-Wan recovers from his wounds, Reva interrogates Leia on the location of the jedi smuggling ring known as “The Path”. Instantly, we’re treated to an episode format I must admit I didn’t think we’d get in the series: Part IV is a heist. We’ve seen this foreboding fortress before in the videogame Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order but this is the first time we see it on the silver screen. She has been transported to the Fortress Inquisitorius (try saying that three times quickly) on the moon of Nur in the Mustafar system. Leia has been taken by Reva, her smuggler dead at the aforementioned Inquisitor’s hands. ![]() Ben is battered and bruised, alive only due to the intervention of Tala. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Obi-Wan Kenobi Part IV.įollowing the (somewhat anticlimactic) showdown between Ben and Vader in Part III, Part IV launches us into its direct consequences.
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