Passion Week:
the week leading up to Easter
BiblioPlan Ancients Companion pg 277
Sunday (Palm Sunday): Jesus enters Jerusalem from Bethany, riding on a donkey. The Jewish crowds greet him enthusiastically, laying down palm branches in his path and treating him like their king.
Monday: Jesus enters the Temple and drives out the money changers who have turned his Father's house into a "den of thieves."
Tuesday: Judas Iscariot meets with the Jewish establishment leaders and agrees to betray Jesus. His price: thirty pieces of silver.
Thursday: Jesus holds the Last Supper in the Upper Room (Seder Meal). Jesus prays into the night at the Garden of Gethsemane. Late Thursday night, he is arrested at the garden by a group of soldiers led to him by Judas.
Friday (Good Friday): Jesus is accused, tried and crucified.
Sunday (Easter): Jesus rises from the dead.
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