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Why is Jesus suffering called the passion?
How Jesus' suffering got its name. The simple answer is that the English word passion referred to Jesus' suffering long before it evolved other, more sultry meanings. Today, the word still refers to Jesus' torments, as well as to retellings of the crucifixion in the Gospels and elsewhere, even in pieces of music.
Why is Holy Week called Passion Week?
The first records of the term Passion Week come from the 1300s. In this context, the word Passion is used to refer to the period of trials and suffering that Jesus experienced before his death, or the biblical account of these events. The word Passion is used in the same way in the term Passion Play. What does the Bible say about being passionate? Verse 17 says, "Then his disciples remembered this prophecy from the Scriptures: 'Passion for God's house will consume me. ' " This was a reference to Psalm 69:9. Jesus had a passion for the Temple that led Him to clear out the corruption. So back to my original question: What are you passionate about?
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