
Passion Week March 29 -April 3, 2026

Passion Week Scriptures
🌿 Sunday: The Triumphal Entry
Jesus enters Jerusalem as King.
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The Triumphal Entry: Matthew 21:1-11; Mark 11:1-11; Luke 19:29-44; John 12:12-19
🍃 Monday: Authority & Cleansing
Jesus demonstrates his authority over creation and the Temple.
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Cursing the Fig Tree: Matthew 21:18-20; Mark 11:12-14, 20-21
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Cleansing the Temple: Matthew 21:12-13; Mark 11:15-17; Luke 19:45-46
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Healing in the Temple: Matthew 21:14
📖 Tuesday & Wednesday: Teaching & Controversy
A day of intense debate with religious leaders and final parables.
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His Authority Questioned: Matthew 21:23-27; Mark 11:27-33; Luke 20:1-8
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Parable of the Two Sons: Matthew 21:28-32
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Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen: Matthew 21:33-41; Mark 12:1-9; Luke 20:9-16
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Parable of the King’s Son: Matthew 22:1-14
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The Question of Tribute Money: Matthew 22:15-22; Mark 12:13-17; Luke 20:20-26
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The Sadducees' Question: Matthew 22:23-33; Mark 12:18-27; Luke 20:27-40
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The Great Commandment: Matthew 22:34-40; Mark 12:28-34
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Jesus’ Question: Matthew 22:41-46; Mark 12:35-37; Luke 20:41-44
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Woes Pronounced Against the Pharisees: Matthew 23; Mark 12:38-40; Luke 20:45-47
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The Widow’s Mite: Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4
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The Visit of the Greeks: John 12:20-36
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Discourse on Belief: John 12:37-50
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Prophecies of Coming Calamity: Matthew 24:1-14; Mark 13:1-13; Luke 21:5-19
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Signs of the Coming Son of Man: Matthew 24:15-42; Mark 13:14-37; Luke 21:20-36
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Parable of the Ten Virgins: Matthew 25:1-13
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Parable of the Ten Talents: Matthew 25:14-30
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The Final Judgment: Matthew 25:31-46
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The Plot of the Jews and Judas: Matthew 26:1-5, 14-16; Mark 14:1-2, 10-11; Luke 22:1-6
Thursday: The Last Supper & Gethsemane
Jesus prepares his disciples and is betrayed.
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Passover Preparation: Matthew 26:17-19; Mark 14:12-16; Luke 22:7-13
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The Passover Meal: Matthew 26:20; Mark 14:17-18; Luke 22:14-18
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Strife Among the Disciples: Luke 22:24-30
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Washing the Disciples' Feet: John 13:1-17
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The Traitor Designated: Matthew 26:21-25; Mark 14:18-21; Luke 22:21-23; John 13:21-30
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The Lord’s Supper: Matthew 26:26-29; Mark 14:22-25; Luke 22:19-20
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Parting Words & The True Vine: John 14-15
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Promise of the Holy Spirit: John 16:7-15
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The Intercessory Prayer: John 17:1-26
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Agony in the Garden: Matthew 26:36-46; Mark 14:32-42; Luke 22:39-46; John 18:1
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The Betrayal & Arrest: Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:3-13
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Healing Malchus's Ear: Luke 22:50-51
✝️ Friday: Trial, Crucifixion, & Burial
The sacrifice of the Lamb of God.
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Before the High Priest & Council: Matthew 26:57-68; Mark 14:53-65; Luke 22:54-71; John 18:13-24
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Peter’s Denial: Matthew 26:58, 69-75; Mark 14:54, 66-72; Luke 22:54-62; John 18:15-18, 25-27
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Trial Before Pilate & Herod: Matthew 27:1-2, 11-14; Mark 15:1-5; Luke 23:1-12; John 18:28-38
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The Sentence: Matthew 27:15-30; Mark 15:6-20; Luke 23:13-24; John 18:39-19:16
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Suicide of Judas: Matthew 27:3-10; Acts 1:18-19
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The Road to Calvary: Matthew 27:31-34; Mark 15:20-23; Luke 23:26-32; John 19:16-17
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The Crucifixion: Matthew 27:35-44; Mark 15:24-32; Luke 23:33-43; John 19:18-27
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Death of Jesus: Matthew 27:45-50; Mark 15:33-37; Luke 23:44-46; John 19:28-30
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Signs Following His Death: Matthew 27:51-54; Mark 15:38-39; Luke 23:45-47
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The Burial: Matthew 27:57-61; Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56; John 19:31-42
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The Watch at the Sepulcher: Matthew 27:62-66
