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The Book of Jesus Chapter Seventeen: The life of Jesus from the Gos...of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John in easy-to-read, chronological format.
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Judas Betrays Jesus
NARRATOR.
Satan then entered into Judas, surnamed Iscariot who was numbered among the twelve. He went to the chief priests and the officers of
the guard to discuss a scheme for handing Jesus over to them. Approaching the chief priests with an offer he said:
JUDAS.
What will you give me if I will deliver him to you?
NARRATOR.
They were delighted to hear it and agreed to give him a sum of money. Judas accepted and they paid him thirty silver pieces. From
that moment on Judas looked for an opportunity and a way of betraying him to them without the people knowing.
Matthew 26:14-16; Mark 14:10,11; Luke 22:3-6
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Preparation for the Passover
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NARRATOR.
Now the first day of the Unleavened Bread came round, the day on which the Passover Lamb had to be sacrificed. The disciples came
to Jesus and said:
DISCIPLES.
Where do you want us to go and make the preparations for you to eat the Passover?
NARRATOR.
So he sent two of his disciples, Peter and John, saying to them:
JESUS.
Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.
PETER/JOHN.
Where do you want us to prepare it?
JESUS.
Listen, when you have entered into the city you meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him into the house and tell the owner
of the house which he enters, "The Master says this to you: `My time is near. It is in your house that I am keeping the Passover with
my disciples. Where is the dining room in which I can keep the Passover with them?' The man will show you a large upper room
furnished with couches all prepared. Make the preparations for us there.
NARRATOR.
The disciples set out and did what Jesus had told them to do. They went into the city and found everything as he had told them and
they prepared the Passover.
Matthew 26:17-19; Mark 14:12-16; Luke 22:7-13
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The Last Supper
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NARRATOR.
It was before the festival of the Passover and Jesus knew that the hour had come for him to pass from this world to the Father, having
loved his own who were in the world and he loved them right unto the end. When the evening came, he arrived with the Twelve.
When the hour came, he took his place at the table and the twelve Apostles with him and said:
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