Study Desk

Then Jesus took bread and gave thanks and broke it in pieces. He gave it to them, saying, "This is My body which is given for you. Do this to remember Me."

In the same way, after they had finished the bread, He took the cup. He said, "This cup is My blood of the New Way of Worship which is given for you.

The Son of Man will be taken this way because it has been in God's plan. But it is bad for that man who hands Him over!"

But you will not be like that. Let the greatest among you be as the least. Let the leader be as the one who cares for others.

Who is greater, the one who is eating at the table, or the one who is caring for him? Is it not the one who is eating at the table? But I am here with you as One Who cares for you.

But I have prayed for you. I have prayed that your faith will be strong and that you will not give up. When you return, you must help to make your brothers strong."

Then He said to them, "But now whoever has a money-bag and a bag for food should take it. Whoever does not have a sword should sell his coat and buy one.

About an hour later another person said the same thing, "For sure, this man was with Jesus also because he is from Galilee."

Herod was very glad when he saw Jesus because he had wanted to see Him for a long time. He had heard many things about Him and had hoped to see Him do some powerful work.

Many people followed Jesus. There were women who cried and had sorrow for Him.

Jesus turned to them and said, "Daughters of Jerusalem do not cry for Me. Cry for yourselves and your children.

Jesus said to him, "For sure, I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise."

When the soldier saw what had happened, he thanked God. He said, "For sure, He was a good man."

This man did not agree with what the court did. He was from Arimathea, a city of the Jews. He was looking for the holy nation of God to come.

Joseph went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

It was time to get ready for the Day of Rest which was about to begin.

They were very much afraid and got down with their faces to the ground. The men said to them, "Why do you look for the living One among those who are dead?

Jesus said to them, "What things?" They answered, "The things about Jesus of Nazareth. He was the great One Who spoke for God. He did powerful works and spoke powerful words in the sight of God and the people.

They said, "For sure the Lord is risen and was seen by Simon."

Look at My hands and My feet. See! It is I, Myself! Touch Me and see for yourself. A spirit does not have flesh and bones as I have."