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The Wicked Servant: ................................................................................................ 490
25:29-30 For unto every one that hath shall be given ............................................... 490
2 5:31-46 When the Son of man shall come in his glory ............................................ 490SECTION X ................................................................................................................................................... 493
CONCLUSION OF EARTHLY MINISTRY .................................................................... 493
(MATTHEW 26:1– MATTHEW 28:20) .......................................................................... 493
MATTHEW 26:1- 75 ...................................................................................................... 493
26:1-2 Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is
betrayed to be crucified ............................................................................................ 495
26:3-5 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of
the people ................................................................................................................. 495
26:6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper .................. 495
The Invitation ............................................................................................................ 495
26:7-13 There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious
ointment .................................................................................................................... 496
Washing and anointing Y‘shua‘s feet ........................................................................ 496
There are four important things to learn from these two accounts: ........................... 496
Simon's Indignation .................................................................................................. 496
Spikenard ................................................................................................................. 497
The women and their alabaster boxes ...................................................................... 497
Customs of the Day .................................................................................................. 498
The broken alabaster ................................................................................................ 498
26:14-16 Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot ............................................ 499
Judas, the Thief ........................................................................................................ 499
300 Denarii ............................................................................................................... 499
The Biblical Reasons for the Betrayal ....................................................................... 499
26:17-22 Now on the first day of the Feast of the Unleavened Bread the disciples
came to Jesus, saying to Him, "Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the
Passover?" ............................................................................................................... 502
The Preparation Day ................................................................................................. 503
26:23-25 And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the
same shall betray me. ............................................................................................... 503
This alludes to one of the Psalms: ............................................................................ 503
26:26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and
gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body .................................... 503
This is the blessing He would have been reciting at this point of the meal: .............. 503
Y‘shua‘s use of Blessings ......................................................................................... 504
Saying Grace ............................................................................................................ 504
Better Understanding ................................................................................................ 504
Which bread must be used for Holy Communion and for Passover? ....................... 504
26:27-28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the
remission of sins ....................................................................................................... 505
What does the Bible really say about the New Covenant? ....................................... 505
Conclusion: ............................................................................................................... 507
Covenant and Commandment .................................................................................. 507
How did they "break" the first covenant? By not keeping the commandments.
Observe: ................................................................................................................... 507
Before I get labeled a legalist, let me explained YHWH's view of TRUE
commandment-keeping: ........................................................................................... 508
Isaiah 54:1- 10 ........................................................................................................... 508
Jeremiah 3:1- 20 ........................................................................................................ 508
Y‘shua's new commandment .................................................................................... 508
Conclusion: ............................................................................................................... 511