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Holy Week: Preparing Your Heart for Easter

DAY 5 OF 8

Holy Week: Maundy Thursday

Bible Reading: Matthew 26:17-30; Matthew 26:36-46; Mark 14:12-26; Mark 14:32-42; Luke 22:7-30; Luke 22:39-46

Further Study

  • What meal was Jesus having with His disciples? 
  • What disturbing news did Jesus tell them while they were eating? What was their response?
  • What did they eat and drink symbolically? 
  • When Jesus was in the garden of Gethsemane with a few of His disciples, what was the condition of His soul?
  • What did Jesus ask the Father in Matthew 26:39? How many times did He pray this prayer?

Reflect

  • Worship: Write down one attribute of God and worship Him for who He is. 
  • Prayer: Pray for your immediate family members.
  • Remembrance: Think about how it must have been for Jesus that night before His crucifixion. Ponder all He endured on your behalf.
  • Self-Examination: How do you navigate your mindset when looming situations may be on the horizon? Do you deal with it or choose denial? Write your thoughts.

A Kind Act

  • Help someone with a chore or task.
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About this Plan

Holy Week: Preparing Your Heart for Easter

Holy Week is the week leading up to Easter Sunday. In this 8-day Plan, we will read Scripture that details the final week of Jesus’s life, including his crucifixion, death, and resurrection from the grave. From Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, you’ll read about the power behind these acts that brings life, hope, and joy to every Christ follower.

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