John the Baptist Tells about Jesus

(Matthew 3.1-12; Mark 1.1-8; Luke 3.15-17)

The religious authorities in Jerusalem sent priests and temple helpers to ask John who he was. He told them plainly, “I am not the Messiah.”

Jesus in the Temple

(Matthew 21.12,13; Mark 11.15-17; Luke 19.45,46)

Not long before the Jewish festival of Passover, Jesus went to Jerusalem.

Jesus Heals an Official's Son

(Matthew 8.5-13; Luke 7.1-10)

Jesus had said, “Prophets are honored everywhere, except in their own country.” Then two days later he left

Feeding Five Thousand

(Matthew 14.13-21; Mark 6.30-44; Luke 9.10-17)

Jesus crossed Lake Galilee, which was also known as Lake Tiberias.

Jesus Walks on the Water

(Matthew 14.22-27; Mark 6.45-52)

That evening, Jesus' disciples went down to the lake.

The Plot To Kill Jesus

(Matthew 26.1-5; Mark 14.1,2; Luke 22.1,2)

Many of the people who had come to visit Mary saw the things Jesus did, and they put their faith in him.

At Bethany

(Matthew 26.6-13; Mark 14.3-9)

Six days before Passover Jesus went back to Bethany, where he had raised Lazarus from death.

Jesus Enters Jerusalem

(Matthew 21.1-11; Mark 11.1-11; Luke 19.28-40)

The next day a large crowd was in Jerusalem for Passover. When they heard that Jesus was coming for the festival,

Jesus Tells What Will Happen to Him

(Matthew 26.20-25; Mark 14.17-21; Luke 22.21-23)

After Jesus had said these things, he was deeply troubled and told his disciples, “I tell you for certain that one of you will betray me.”

Peter's Promise

(Matthew 26.31-35; Mark 14.27-31; Luke 22.31-34)

Simon Peter asked, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered, “You can't go with me now, but later on you will.”

Jesus Is Betrayed and Arrested

(Matthew 26.47-56; Mark 14.43-50; Luke 22.47-53)

When Jesus had finished praying, he and his disciples crossed the Kidron Valley and went into a garden.

Jesus Is Brought to Annas

(Matthew 26.57,58; Mark 14.53,54; Luke 22.54)

The Roman officer and his men, together with the temple police, arrested Jesus and tied him up.

Peter Says He Doesn't Know Jesus

(Matthew 26.69,70; Mark 14.66-68; Luke 22.55-57)

Simon Peter and another disciple followed Jesus. That disciple knew the high priest, and he followed Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest's house.

Jesus Is Questioned by the High Priest

(Matthew 26.59-66; Mark 14.55-64; Luke 22.66-71)

The high priest questioned Jesus about his followers and his teaching.

Peter Again Denies that He Knows Jesus

(Matthew 26.71-75; Mark 14.69-72; Luke 22.58-62)

While Simon Peter was standing there warming himself, someone asked him, “Aren't you one of Jesus' followers?” Again Peter denied it and said, “No, I am not!”

Jesus Is Tried by Pilate

(Matthew 27.1,2,11-14; Mark 15.1-5; Luke 23.1-5)

It was early in the morning when Jesus was taken from Caiaphas to the building where the Roman governor stayed. But the crowd waited outside. Any of them who had gone inside would have become unclean and would not be allowed to eat the Passover meal.

Pilate asked Jesus, “What is truth?”

Jesus Is Sentenced to Death

(Matthew 27.15-31; Mark 15.6-20; Luke 23.13-25)

Pilate went back out and said, “I don't find this man guilty of anything!

Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be nailed to a cross.

Jesus Is Nailed to a Cross

(Matthew 27.32-44; Mark 15.21-32; Luke 23.26-43)

Jesus was taken away,

The Death of Jesus

(Matthew 27.45-56; Mark 15.33-41; Luke 23.44-49)

Jesus knew that he had now finished his work. And in order to make the Scriptures come true, he said, “I am thirsty!”

Jesus Is Buried

(Matthew 27.57-61; Mark 15.42-47; Luke 23.50-56)

Joseph from Arimathea was one of Jesus' disciples. He had kept it secret though, because he was afraid of the Jewish leaders. But now he asked Pilate to let him have Jesus' body. Pilate gave him permission, and Joseph took it down from the cross.

Jesus Is Alive

(Matthew 28.1-10; Mark 16.1-8; Luke 24.1-12)

On Sunday morning while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance.

Jesus Appears to His Disciples

(Matthew 28.16-20; Mark 16.14-18; Luke 24.36-49)

The disciples were afraid of the Jewish leaders, and on the evening of that same Sunday they locked themselves in a room. Suddenly, Jesus appeared in the middle of the group. He greeted them