Beginning the passion narrative, a woman anoints Jesus in Bethany, foreshadowing his forthcoming death and burial. Her devotion is then contrasted with Judas’ betrayal. Jesus shares the Last Supper with his disciples where he institutes the ceremony of Communion, teaching about the symbolism of the bread and wine in relation to his body and blood in the new covenant. Despite bold claims, Jesus predicts that his disciples will desert him. This session highlights foreknowledge, covenant fulfillment, and the emotional weight that Jesus experienced in Gethsemane. Verses: Mark 14:1-31; Zech. 13:7; Isa. 53; Jer. 31:31-34 Teacher: Jerry Wierwille
Mark 13 presents Jesus’ prophetic discourse on coming tribulation, false messiahs, and the destruction of the temple. This session unpacks the dual fulfillment perspectives—both...
Jesus is betrayed by Judas in Gethsemane, abandoned by his disciples, and subject to unjust trials before the Sanhedrin and Pontius Pilate. This session...
Peter’s confession at Caesarea Philippi marks a turning point as Jesus begins predicting his death and resurrection. This session continues to explore the “messianic...