Passion Week Timeline

DAY 1: PALM SUNDAY

Jesus enters Jerusalem and is welcomed by the crowds waving palm branches.

(Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-44, and John 12:12-19)

DAY 2: HOLY MONDAY

Jesus curses the fruitless fig tree, enters the temple and clears out the corrupted money

changers.

(Matthew 21:12-22, Mark 11:15-19, Luke 19:45-48, and John 2:13-17)

Day 3: HOLY TUESDAY

Jesus evades ambush, gives Olivet discourse.

(Matthew 21:23-24:51, Mark 11:20-13:37, Luke 20:1-21:36 and John 12:20-38)

Day 4: HOLY WEDNESDAY

Jesus and the disciples rest in Bethany. Judas agrees to betray Jesus.

(Matthew 26:12-14, Mark 14:10-12, Luke 22:3-6)

Day 5: MAUDY THURSDAY

Jesus celebrates the Passover with His Disciples and Jesus is betrayed by Judas and

arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane.

(Matthew 26:17-75, Mark 14:12-72, Luke 22:7-62, and John 13:1-38)

DAY 6: GOOD FRIDAY

Jesus is trialed and crucified, and then taken down from the cross and placed in the

tomb.

(Matthew 27:1-62, Mark 15:1-47, Luke 22:63-23:56, and John 18:28-19:37)

DAY 7: HOLY SATURDAY, (ALSO CALLED BLACK SATURDAY)

Jesus body lays in the tomb and is treated for burial; disciples come out of hiding and

mourn openly.

(Matthew 27:62-66, Mark 16:1, Luke23:56 and John 19:40)

DAY 8: RESURRECTION SUNDAY, HE IS RISEN!!!

Multiple eyewitness accounts of Jesus having resurrected and the discovery of the

empty tomb.

(Matthew 28:1-13, Mark 16:1-14, Luke 24-1-49, and John 20:1-23)