PALM SUNDAY TO PASSOVER

NISAN 8	TEXT *	DAY BEFORE PASSOVER	PLACE	EVENT
9	Jn.12:1	SIXTH = Saturday	Bethany ‘where Lazarus stayed’	Meal Mary anoints Jesus’ feet
10	Lk.19:29-44 Mk.11:1 Jn.12:12 Mk.11:11	FIFTH = Palm Sunday ‘the next morning’ ‘late hour’	Village Into Jerusalem, in temple To Bethany	Colt, palm branches ‘looked around’
11	Mt.21:18 Mk.11:12 Mk.11:15 Lk.19:45-48 Mk.11:19	FOURTH = Monday ‘early’ ‘next morning’ ‘when it got late’	From Bethany ‘came to Jerusalem’ ‘out of city’	Fig tree cursed Cast out money changers
12	Mk.11:20 21,27 Mt.22:23 Lk.20:1-8 Mk.13:1, 3 Mt.26:2	THIRD = Tuesday ‘early’ ‘on the same day’ after two days crucified	‘returning’ (from Bethany) ‘to Jerusalem again’ ‘out of temple’ Mount of Olives Lk.21:37	Fig tree withered Temple building Jesus preaches Kingdom of heaven
13	Lk.21:38 Mt.26:3 Mk.14:1-3	SECOND = Wednesday ‘After two days Passover/Feast’	‘being in Bethany’ ‘Simon’s house’	CONSPIRACY Meal Woman anoints Jesus’ head
14	Jn.13:1,29 Mk.14:17 Mt.26:21	FIRST = THURSDAY ‘BEFORE the FEAST’ / ‘TOWARD the FEAST’ “When the even was come”
	Mk.14:2 Mt.26:5 Mt.26:17 Mk.14:12	‘NOT on the Feast Day’ ‘on the first day of de-leaven ‘on the first day of de-leaven	when they always sacrificed the Passover’
	Lk.22:7	‘came the day of de-leaven whereon passover must be	SLAUGHTERED’
	Lk.22:14	‘when the hour was come’	LAST SUPPER
	Jn.13:30	‘It was night’
	Mk.15:1	‘early morning’ .
	Lk.22:66	‘Came their day’	TRIBUNAL
	Jn.19:14	‘Preparation of Passover’ ‘THE SIXTH HOUR’(6AM.)	DELIVERED
	Mk.15:25	‘THE THIRD HOUR’	CRUCIFIED
	Mt.27:45	‘the sixth hour’	darkness
	46, 50	‘the ninth hour’ EARTHQUAKE RETURNED BREAST BEATING	DIED
15	Mk.15:42 Mt.27:57	‘IT WAS EVENING’
	Jn.18:28 Jn.19:31 Mk.15:42	FEAST ‘might eat the Passover' ‘Because it was preparation ‘being the Fore-Sabbath’	the Jews asked Pilate After these things Joseph asked Pilate
	Mk.15:45 Lk.23:53 Jn.19:38c Jn.19:40a 42	Pilate “granted” Joseph Jesus’ body ‘He took the body down’ ‘He therefore took the body of Jesus away’ ‘Then they prepared the body of Jesus’ ‘There laid they Jesus’

* 8th Nisan: “The people were come in great crowds to the Feast of Unleavened Bread on the eighth day of the month Xanthicus” (or Nisan / Abib), Josephus, Wars vi, 5:3. Also Megallit Ta’anit (Die Festenrolle – Eine Untersuchung Zur Judisch-Hellenistischen Geschichte, H. Lichtenstein, HUCA 8-9, 1931-32.