NIV MEMORY VERSE: Luke 22:28 LIFE OF CHRIST 271

You are those who have stood by me in my trials.Lesson Scripture:

Matthew 26:135

Mark 14:131

Luke 22:138

"Jesus' Last Interview with the Disciples"

DAY 1READ THE LESSON SCRIPTURE

1.What was meaningful to you from last week's lesson?

2.This section is full of great contrasts. Find an example of each of thefollowing:

a.great love b. great hatred

c.words of praise d. words of doom

e.faithfulness f. faithlessness

DAY 2 "Conspiracy" REVIEW MATTHEW 26:15 (Mark 14:12; Luke 22:12)

3.What did Jesus remind the disciples would happen at Passover?

4.(IN-DEPTH) From your Bible knowledge share how this was an appropriate timefor these

events to unfold.

5.a.Who was the high priest at this time?

b.What concerned them regarding their plot to kill Jesus?

6.a.In spite of man's wickedness, according to Acts 4:27,28, what was beingcarried out?

b.God's plan of salvation was predestined from the foundation of the world. Free will allows acceptance or rejection of that plan. What do you learn inJohn 1:1113?

DAY 3 "Anointing of Jesus" REVIEW MARK 14:39 (Matthew 26:613)

7.Jesus was in the town of______, at the home of______.

8.a.With what was Jesus anointed?

b.With what were the disciples annoyed?

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DAY 3 (Continued) REVIEW MARK 14:39 (Matthew 26:613)

9.a.How were the disciples admonished?

b.How was the woman approved?

10.What are we told in the following Scriptures?

Proverbs 3:27

Galatians 6:10

2 Thessalonians 3:13

11.a.What is something you've been meaning to do for someone? Share your plan of

action.

b.How great to hear Jesus say, "______did what he/she could."

(your name)

12.What promise did Jesus give concerning the woman?

DAY 4 "Plot of Judas" REVIEW LUKE 22:313 (Matthew 26:1425; Mark 14:1021)

13.Who entered into Judas Iscariot?

14.a.What agreement did Judas make with Jesus' enemies?

b.What was Judas paid in Matthew 26:15?

15.What assignment was given to Peter and John?

TURN to MATTHEW 26:2025

16.a.When Jesus and the disciples gathered for the Passover meal, what statementdid Jesus

make?

b.How did the disciples feel and respond?

17.a.From John 6:64, 7071 how long had Jesus known who would betray Him?

b.Why do you think Jesus chose Judas as a disciple?

c.Name some modernday temptations that can test loyalty to Christ.

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DAY 5 "Last Supper" REVIEW MATTHEW 26:2635 (Mark 14:2231; Luke 22:1438))

18.a.What symbols did Jesus use to represent His body and blood?

b.Why was it necessary for Jesus' blood to be poured out?

c.What do these Scriptures say about the blood?

Ephesians 1:7

Hebrews 9:22

1 John 1:7

TURN to LUKE 22:2438

19.a.What was the issue of dispute?

b.What places would they have in the spiritual kingdom?

20.a.Regarding Peter, what was Satan's desire?

b. . . . Jesus' defense?

c. . . . Peter's prophesied denial?

RETURN to MATTHEW 26:3035

21.What did Jesus say would happen to the disciples?

22.Where would He meet them after His resurrection?

23.a.Do you think Peter was sincere? Why or why not?

b.How does intense suffering affect relationships?

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"Jesus' Last Interview with the Disciples"

Matthew 26:135, Mark 14:131, Luke 22:138

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