Study Desk

For all these people have put in gifts out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”

for I will give you such words

As soon as they put out leaves you can see for yourselves and recognize that summer is already near.

like a trap. For it will come on all who live on the face of the whole earth.

The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put him to death, because they were afraid of the people.

So he accepted the offer and started looking for a good opportunity to betray him to them when the crowd was not present.

Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”

For I tell you, I will not eat it again

For I tell you, from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”

For the Son of Man will go away as it has been determined,

For who is greater, the one at the table or the one serving? Isn’t it the one at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.

For I tell you, what is written must be fulfilled in me:

Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple police, and the elders who had come for him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as if I were a criminal?

Pilate then told the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no grounds for charging this man.”

Herod was very glad to see Jesus; for a long time he had wanted to see him because he had heard about him and was hoping to see some miracle performed by him.

[For according to the festival he had to release someone to them.]

(He had been thrown into prison for a rebellion that had taken place in the city, and for murder.)

A third time he said to them, “Why? What has this man done wrong? I have found in him no grounds for the death penalty. Therefore, I will have him whipped and then release him.”

and released the one they were asking for, who had been thrown into prison for rebellion and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.

For if they do these things when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?”