Scripture Reading Opening Prayer Intro Review Exposition One And when he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?” Jesus entered the temple again The…

Scripture Reading Opening Prayer Intro/Review In Mark, the story about the fig tree is rightly divided, placing the cursing of the tree before the temple cleansing and then when Jesus and the disciples return, the disciples notice the tree is completely withered Matthew does not take a strict chronological…

Scripture Reading Opening Prayer Introduction Who cleans your house? Story - Short term rental Review Now in Judea (map) Jesus’ “early Judean ministry” Coming off of the triumphal entry Expectation - “Attack Rome” Reality - “attack the Jewish establishment” Begin Exposition And Jesus entered the temple…

Scripture Reading Prayer Introduction How a notable person enters a place can be significant award shows sports events national leaders Review Exposition Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, We have finally arrived in Judea…

Scripture Reading Prayer Introduction Exposition 1 And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death…