Passion of Christ
Endurances of Christ
Six Days Before Passover Five Days before Passover Two Days before Passover
John 12:1, 27 Jesus entered Jerusalem (Palm Sunday) Matthew 26:2
Went to Bethany Passover from Egypt Jesus knew His hour had come
Had supper with Mary, Lamb taken into house John 13:1
Martha, and Lazarus five days before
Mary anointed Him with spikenard Palm branches
God was perfectly on time
Taken in to carefully examine to see if Jesus said Matthew 24 & 25
any flaws Left temple for last time
During five days Jesus was challenged
and could find no fault in Him Cursed fig tree on way back from Bethany
Cleanses the temple Judas meets with chief priests to betray Him
Jews question Him Preparation Day of Passover
Greeks come and say
“We wish to see Jesus” Jesus condemned and crucified
(an earthly question, a heavenly answer)
Jesus says His soul is troubled and says:
"What shall I say, "Father, save Me
from this hour?" But for this purpose
I came to this hour."
Jesus says “Father glorify Thy name”
Month of Nisan Jesus says His soul is troubled
Father’s voice from heaven says:
(heard for sake of the people)
“I have both glorified it and will
glorify it again”
--He was Jehovah manifested in the flesh and there was not an eye that penetrated through the disguise (EWK)
--Jesus heard the Father say twice “This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased.” He was a Father-pleaser. Every other man had lived to please himself.