Topic(s): Jesus, Salvation

1. Last Supper (Mt. 26:17-29). Disciples had an argument (Lk. 22:24).

2. Mt. Of Olives (Mt. 26:30-35). Predicted denial.

3. Garden of Gethsemane (Mt. 26:36-46; Lk. 22:39-46). Prayed on face (26:39).

4. Betrayal/Arrest (Mt. 26:47-56; Jn. 18:1-14). Bound (Jn. 18:12). Forsaken by disciples (Mt. 26:56).

5. Jewish Trials (Mt. 26:57-75)
Annas (Jn. 18:13)
Caiphas (Jn. 18:24). Taunted, spit upon, buffeted, slapped (margin: hit with rods) (Mt. 26:67, 68)
Struck (perhaps in mouth) (Jn. 18:22). Servants join in (Mk. 14:65).
Denied by Peter (Mt. 26:69-75; looked at him, Lk. 22:61).
Kept up all night (Mt. 27:1) (no food or drink since last supper)
Convicted by blasphemy (punishable by death)

6. Roman Trials (Mt. 27:1-25). Bound (Mt. 27:1,2). Jews changed charge to revolt (Lk. 28:2)
Pilate. Judas tried to stop (Mt. 27:3-10—Hypocrisy of Jews, 27:6; Jn. 18:28!).

Pilate tried to stop by releasing Barabbas [Mt. 27:16; guilty of insurrection/sedition (Mk. 15:7; Lk. 23:18). Robbery (Jn. 18:40), murder (Mk. 15:7)].
Pilate’s wife tried to stop (Mt. 27:19).
Herod (Lk. 23:6-12). Mocked
Pilate (Lk. 23:22,23). Washed hands (Mt. 27:24).
 

7. Scourged (Mt. 27:26; Jn. 19:1). Stripped (It was cold, Jn. 18:18). Beaten. Reclothed (Mt. 27:28). (See: The Scourging of Jesus)
 

8. Soldiers at Praetorium (Mt. 27:27-31). Stripped, clothed in purple robe, crown of thorns, hit with reed on head, spit upon, smote with hands.
Presented to people (Jn. 19:5). Stripped again and redressed (Mt. 27:31).

9. Parade (Mt. 27:32-34; Lk. 23:26-32). Simon summoned to bear cross after Jesus (Lk. 23:26). Refused to drink vinegar and gall (Mt. 27:34; wine and myrrh, Mk. 15:23).

10. Crucifixion
See: Who Crucified Jesus (Mt. 27:35-56). Chronology: started at the third hour (9:00 a.m.) (Mk. 15:25); got dark at sixth hour (12:00) (Mk. 15:33); died at the ninth hour (3:00 p.m.) (Mk. 15:34).
Prayed for soldiers (Lk. 23:34)
Watched Him (soldiers, Mt. 27:36; people, Lk. 23:35).
Reviled Him (Mt. 27:39,40; “railed,” Mk. 15:29)
Mocked Him (Mt. 27:41-44; cf. Mk. 15:32, scary!!)
Thirst (Jn. 20:28)
Forsaken by Father (Mt. 27:46)
Died (Mt. 27:50).

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