Jesus Gives the Great Commission Scripture: Matthew 28:16-20(NIV) 16 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. 18 Then Jesus came...
Religious Leaders Bribe the Guards Scripture: Matthew 28:11-15(NIV) 11 While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened. 12 When the chief priests had met...
The Women at the Tomb Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10(NIV) 1 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. 2 There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came...
Guards Are Posted at the Tomb Scripture: Matthew 27:62-66(NIV) 62 The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees went to Pilate. 63 “Sir,” they said, “we remember that while he was still...
Jesus is Buried in the Tomb Scripture: Matthew 27:57-61(NIV) 57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus. 58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body, and...
Jesus Dies on the Cross Scripture: Matthew 27:45-56(NIV) 45 From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land. 46 About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?&rdquo...
Jesus is Crucified Scripture: Matthew 27:32-44(NIV) 32 As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross. 33 They came to a place called Golgotha (which means “the place of the...
Undying Love Transcended Scripture: Matthew 27:27-31(NIV) 27 Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company of soldiers around him. 28 They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, 29 and...
A Bad Governor and a Worse Judge Scripture: Matthew 27:11-26(NIV) 11 Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied. 12 When...
Blood Money Scripture: Matthew 27:1-10(NIV) 1 Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed. 2 So they bound him, led him away and handed him over to Pilate the...