The Death and Resurrection of Jesus

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The Death and Resurrection of Jesus

• Matthew 26-28
• Monday, June 21, 2021

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Two days before the Passover, the chief priests
and elders of the people conspire to put Jesus to
death with the help of Judas.
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At the Last Supper, Jesus institutes the
Eucharist as the memorial of His passion, death
and resurrection.
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After the Last Supper, Jesus is betrayed by Judas
and arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane.
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4. Jesus goes on trial before the Sanhedrin
and is denied by St. Peter.
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5. Because they could not inflict capital
punishment on Jesus, the chief priests and elders
bring Jesus before Pontius Pilate, the Roman
governor in Judea.
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6. Although he found no case against Jesus,
Pilate had Jesus scourged and crucified.
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7. Around three oclock in the afternoon,
Jesus gave up His spirit.
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8. At the request of the chief priests and
Pharisees, Pilate put Roman soldiers at the tomb
of Jesus to guard it.
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9. On the first day of the week, the
resurrected Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene and
the other Mary.
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10. Jesus commissions the eleven Apostles to
make disciples of all nations.
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11. In summary, we read in Matthew 26-28
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1. Jesus conflict with the religious authorities
   leads to His passion and death on the Cross.
2. On the Third Day, Jesus rises from the dead.
3. Jesus commissions the Eleven with the task of
   making disciples of all nations.

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For Discussion

• Divide into small groups. Based on the evidence
  in the text, answer the following questions
• Who is Jesus?
• What is Jesus Kingdom?
• 2. Report your discussion to the large
  group.