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Jesus arrived in Bethany and was annointed by Mary
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Was the Sabboth day before Palm Sunday, Jesus stayed in Bethany
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Jesus traveled to Jerusalem, knowing He would die. In Bethphage, he sent two of his disciples ahead to look for a donkey with an unbroken colt. Jesus instructed the disciples to untie the animals and bring them to him. Then Jesus sat on the young donkey and made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, fulfilling the ancient prophecy in Zechariah 9:9. The crowds welcomed him by waving palm branches in the air and giving praise to him.
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When Jesus arrived at the Temple he found the courts full of corrupt money taxers. He began overturning their tables and clearing the Temple, saying, "The Scriptures declare, 'My Temple will be a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a den of thieves." (Luke 19:46)
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Jesus left the city and went with his disciples to the Mount of Olives. Here Jesus told of the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the age. He taught in parables using symbolic language about end times events, including his Second Coming and the final judgment.
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This day is not spoken of in the Bible but many say it may have been a day of Silence for reverence for the Passover
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As the Lamb of God, Jesus knew his blood was to be shed in sacrifice, freeing us from death. During this Last Supper, Jesus established Communion, instructing his followers to continually remember his death by sharing bread and wine
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Jesus spoke saying, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." (Luke 23:34, NIV). His last words were, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit." (Luke 23:46, NIV)Then, Jesus breathed his last and died.
