The Closely Guarded Tomb Matthew 27:62-66 62 The next day, which followed the preparation day, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered before Pilate 63 and said, “Sir, we remember that while this deceiver was still alive he said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’ 64 So give orders that the tomb be made secure until the third day….

Jesus Faces Pilate Mark 15 As soon as it was morning, having held a meeting with the elders, scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin, the chief priests tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate. 2 So Pilate asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” He answered him, “You say so.” 3 And the chief priests accused him…

Mark 14:12-72 The Passover with the Disciples 12 And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, “Where will you have us go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?” 13 And he sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the city, and a man carrying a…

Matt. 26:14-16  Then one of the Twelve, the man called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said,  “What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you?” So they weighed out thirty pieces of silver for him. Mark 26:15  16 And from that time he started looking for a good opportunity…

Mark:11:12-19 12 The next day when they went out from Bethany, he was hungry. 13 Seeing in the distance a fig tree with leaves, he went to find out if there was anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for it was not the season for figs. 14 He said to it, “May no one ever eat…

Today we enter Holy Week and we will focus this week on the Lord Jesus and the road to His death, burial, and resurrection. Luke 19: 28-44 28 When he had said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29 As he approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two…