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Saturday
before Palm Sunday John 11:7 Jesus returned to
Jerusalem area for the final time. John 11:1-53 Jesus raised Lazarus
from the dead (Bible Dictionary p 723 Lazarus) John 11:54 Jesus went to the
city of Ephraim John 12:1-8 In Bethany, Mary
anointed Jesus feet (BD p776 Spikenard) John 12:9-11 Chief priest
conspired to kill Jesus and Lazarus (BD p 769 Sanhedrin) (3
Nephi 8:2-3) Activity: review your feelings about
the Savior. Who is he?
Sunday
before Easter JST Matt 21:1-6 As instructed,
two disciples brought a
colt to Jesus. JST- Matt 21:7-11 Jesus made his
triumphal entry (BDp704-5 Hosanna) Luke 19:41-44 Jesus wept over
Jerusalem (BDp 712 Jerusalem) Activity:
Bear testimony of Christ Monday
before Easter John 12:20-50 At the temple
Jesus taught some Greek Jews about His Father. Matt
21:12-16 Jesus cast money changers out of the temple a second time. Matt 21:17 Jesus returned to Bethany Activity:
cleanse your own temple (your home) Tuesday
before Easter Matt 21:18-22 On His way back
to Jerusalem Jesus cursed the barren fig tree (BDp 674 Fig tree) Matt 21:23-46 Chief priests
challenged Jesus’ authority. He rebuked them. Mattt 21:28-22:14 Parable of the two
sons, the wicked husbandman, and the marriage of the king’s son. Matt 22:15-16 Enemies tried to trap
Jesus in His words. He answered
their questions about Roman taxes, marriage and the Resurrection, and
the great commandment ( BD p 628 Caesar p 701-2 Herodias p767
Sadducees) Mark 12:41, 44 At the temple
treasury Jesus notice a widow donating a mite (BDp 733-34 Mite) Matt 23:1-36 Jesus warned the
multitude about hypocrisy (BD p 770 Scribe) Matt 23:37-39 Jesus lamented over
Jerusalem Matt 24-25 Joseph Smith Matt 1 At
the Mount of Olives Jesus taught His
disciples about the destruction of Jerusalem and the signs of His
Second Coming. (BD p 633 Christ p 648 Coming of Jesus Christ) Matt 25 Parable of ten virgins,
talents, and the sheep and the goats (BD p 788-89 Weights and Measures) Activity: add something to your food storage
Wednesday
before
Easter Matt 26:1-2 Jesus told His
disciples He would be crucified in
two days Matt
26:3-5 Chief priests conspire again to kill Jesus Matt 26:6-13 Jesus visited the house
of Simon the leper. A woman anointed Jesus in preparation for His
death (BDp 775 Simon) Luke 22:3-6 Judas Iscariot arranged
to betray Jesus to the chief priests (BD p 719 Judas) Activity:
do an act of service in secret Thursday
before Easter Luke 22:7-13 The disciples
prepared an upper room for the Passover meal ( BD p 672-74 feasts) Luke
22:14-38 After sundown Jesus had His last Supper with His twelve
Apostles John 13:18-30 Jesus announce that
one of His disciples would betray Him. Judas left the room. Mark 14:22-25 Jesus instituted the
sacrament Activity: review your testimony of the
sacrament. Have
a meal of flatbread, lamb and grape juice 7p.m.
to 9 p.m. John 13:2-17 Jesus washed the feet
of the Apostles John 13:31-35 Jesus taught His
disciples and commanded them to love one another as He had loved them. Mark 14:27-31 Jesus’ disciples
pledged their loyalty to Him John 14 Jesus testified of His
divinity and taught of the Comforters (BDp 648 Comforter p 704 Holy
Ghost) Luke 22:39 Jesus and the disciples
left for the Mount of Olives John 15-16 Jesus taught His
disciples of the true vine, love, opposition, and His imminent death
(BDp 697 Grace) John 17 Jesus offered the
intercessory prayer, praying to the Father for His Apostles and all who
believe in Him through them. John 18:1 Jesus and His disciples
arrived at the Garden of Gethsemane. Midnight Mark 14:32-42; Luke 22:40-46 Jesus took Peter,
James, and
John, into the garden; Jesus prayed; an angel comforted Him; Jesus
found the three asleep; He prayed a second time; Jesus bled from every
pore; the three still continued to sleep; He prayed a third time: Jesus
woke his disciples.
(BD p 600 Abba, p 617 Atonement, p 680 Gethsemane) D&C 19:16-19 Friday
Midnight to 3 a.m. John 18:10-11 Peter tried to stop
the arrest of Jesus Luke 22:49-51 Jesus healed the ear
of the high priest’s servant Mark 14:46;48-52 Jesus was arrested;
the disciples fled John 18:13 Jesus was first taken to
the palace of Annas (BDp 609 Annas) 3 a.m. to 6
a.m. Matt 27:1; Luke 22:67-71Jesus declared himself to
be the Son of God. He was condemned to death for blasphemy (BDp
625-26) Matt 27: 3-10 Judas hanged himself
(BD p 602 Aceldama, p 752 Potter’s Field) John 18:28 Jesus was led to the
Roman hall of Judgment John 18:29-38 Pilate questioned
Jesus and found not fault in Him (BD p 751 Pilate p752 Pontius) Luke 23:6-7 Pilate sent Jesus to
King Herod Antipas Luke 23:8-12 Herod questioned and
mocked Jesus (BD p 700-1 Herod) Luke 23:11 Jesus was sent back to
Pilate Luke 23:13-25 Pilate offered to
release Jesus, but the people said, “Crucify him.” Pilate release
Barrabas (BDp Barabbas) John 19:1-16 Jesus was whipped had a
crown of thorns place on His
head was clothed in a purple robe, and was beaten by Roman
soldiers.
Pilate sought again to release Jesus, but the people wanted Him
crucified. Mark 15:20-22 Jesus was led to
Golgotha (BDp 629 Calvary p 682 Golgotha) Mark 15:23-28; John 19:23-24 Jesus
was nailed to the cross. Soldiers cast lots for His clothes (BDp
651 Crucifixion) Mark 15:29-32 Jesus was mocked as
His hung on the cross Noon – 3 p.m. Mark 15:33 Darkness covered the land
for three hours. John 19:29 Jesus was offered vinegar
to drink (BDp 706 Hyssop) Mark 15:31-37 A soldier pierced
Jesus’ side with a spear. John 19:38-42 Before sundown Jesus’
body was laid in a tomb Matt 27:62-66 Chief priests and
Pharisees sealed the tomb and assigned guards to watch it. 3 Nephi 8 :5-21 Great storms
and earthquake caused destruction in the Americas, Three days of
darkness covered the land Activity:
record in your journal your thoughts on the atonement Saturday before
Easter D&C 138:11-24 While His
body laid in the tomb, Jesus visited the righteous in the spirit world 3 Nephi 10:9 Jesus spoke from heaven
to the more righteous people in America Activity: do something for the dead,
genealogy, temple work, visit a cemetery, etc. Sunday Easter
morning JST Matt 28:1-8; JST Mark 16:1-8
Some women,
including Mary Magdalene, found the tomb open, saw the angels and ran
to tell the disciples (BD p 729 Mary Magdalene) John 20:2-10 Peter and John ran to
the tomb found it empty John 20:11-17 Jesus appeared to Mary
Magdalene at the tomb. Luke 24:32 Jesus appeared to Peter Matt
28:9-10; Luke 24:10-11 Jesus appeared to
other women. They testified to the disciples of His Resurrection. Luke
24:13-35 Jesus
appeared to two disciples on the road to Emmaus. Luke 24:36-48; John 20:19-25 At
Jerusalem Jesus appeared to a group of disciples; Thomas was not with
them. Activity: have empty tomb biscuits for
breakfast
Other appearances John 20:26-29 Eight days later
Jesus appeared to Thomas and the other Apostles. John 21:1-23 At the Sea of Galilee
Jesus appeared to seven of the Apostles and said to Peter, “Feed my
sheep.” Matt 28:16-20 In Galilee Jesus
appeared to 11 disciples Luke 24:49-53; Acts 1:1-11 Forty
days after His Resurrection, Jesus
ascended into heaven from the Mount of Olives. Two angels
promised
that Jesus would return in like manner (BD p 614 Ascension) 3 Nephi 11:1-26:15 Jesus visited and
taught the people in America 3 Nephi 16:1-3 Jesus visited the
other Lost Sheep of the House of Israel. JS-H
1:17 D&C
76:22-24 Recipe
for Empty tomb biscuits (Roll dough works better) One
biscuit rolled out to about three inches. Wrap
the rolled biscuit around a large marshmallow and seal the edges very
tight. (someone
said to spray a cupcake liner with PAM spray and put the roll
upside down in the sprayed cupcake liner. This makes for quicker
clean
up in case the roll is not sealed tight. Bake for 10 minutes.
Serve
When you eat the rolls, or biscuits discuss how the roll is empty
like Christ's tomb was empty.
1- Now upon the first day of the week, very
early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices
which they had prepared, and certain other with them. 2-
And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulcher. 3-
And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus. Luke 24:1-3
Or make RESURRECTION
COOKIES
