Study Desk

He replied, “The one who dipped his hand with me in the bowl—he will betray me.

Judas, his betrayer, replied, “Surely not I, Rabbi?”

His betrayer had given them a sign: “The one I kiss, he’s the one; arrest him.”

At that moment one of those with Jesus reached out his hand and drew his sword. He struck the high priest’s servant and cut off his ear.

Then the high priest tore his robes and said, “He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? See, now you’ve heard the blasphemy.

Then they spat in his face and beat him; others slapped him

Then Judas, his betrayer, seeing that Jesus had been condemned, was full of remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.

While he was sitting on the judge’s bench, his wife sent word to him, “Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for today I’ve suffered terribly in a dream because of him.”

When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that a riot was starting instead, he took some water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. See to it yourselves!”

All the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”

They twisted together a crown of thorns, put it on his head, and placed a staff in his right hand. And they knelt down before him and mocked him: “Hail, King of the Jews!”

After they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe, put his own clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

As they were going out, they found a Cyrenian man named Simon. They forced him to carry his cross.

After crucifying him, they divided his clothes by casting lots.

Above his head they put up the charge against him in writing: This

But Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and gave up his spirit.

And they came out of the tombs after his resurrection, entered the holy city, and appeared to many.

and placed it in his new tomb, which he had cut into the rock. He left after rolling a great stone against the entrance of the tomb.

So give orders that the tomb be made secure until the third day. Otherwise, his disciples may come, steal him, and tell the people, ‘He has been raised from the dead,’ and the last deception will be worse than the first.”

His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing was as white as snow.