Those who were sent ahead went and found it just as he had told them.
33 As they were untying the colt, its owners asked them, “Why are you untying the colt?”They replied, “The Lord needs it.”
Luke 19: 32-34
They brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks on the colt and put Jesus on it.
Luke 19:35
When he came near the place where the road goes down the Mount of
Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in
loud voices for all the miracles they had seen.
Luke 19:37
When Jesus entered the temple courts, he began to drive out those who were selling. “It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be a house of prayer’
Luke 19:45-46
After taking the cup, he gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among you. For I tell you I will not drink again from the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”
And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.”
Luke 22:17-19
He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed,
42 “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.”
Luke 22:41-42
At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief
priests and the teachers of the law, met together, and Jesus was led
before them. “If you are the Messiah,” they said, “tell us.”
Luke 22:66-67
Then the whole assembly rose and led him off to Pilate. And they began to accuse him, saying, “We have found this man
subverting our nation. He opposes payment of taxes to Caesar and claims
to be Messiah, a king.”
Luke 23:1-2
But with loud shouts they insistently demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed.
24 So Pilate decided to grant their demand.
25
He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection
and murder, the one they asked for, and surrendered Jesus to their will.
Luke 23:23-25
As the soldiers led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was on
his way in from the country, and put the cross on him and made him carry
it behind Jesus.
Luke 23:26
When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there,
along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left.
Luke 23:33
One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: “Aren’t you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!”
But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”
Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.”
Jesus answered him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.
Luke 23:39-43
It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.”
When he had said this, he breathed his last.
Luke 44-46
In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but
the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.’ ” Then they remembered his words.
Luke 24:5-8
Bible passages taken from NIV http://www.biblica.com
illustrated with pictures of Abingdon Passon Play taken by Andy Teo
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