November

November 1 - November 7 (Week #45)

Matthew 26:34-25
Luke 22:35-38
Mark 14:22-25
John 14:1-31

Opportunities for Further Reading, Week #45

Isaiah 53 – Jesus quotes from this chapter in Luke 22
Colossians 1 – More on seeing the Father through Jesus, rel. to Jn. 14:9
Hebrews 1 – More on seeing the Father through Jesus, rel. to Jn. 14:9
1st Corinthians 2 – The incomprehensibility of the Spirit to the world, Rel. to Jn. 14:17
Revelation 3 – More on God coming to those who obey him (Jn. 14:23) in the letter to Laodicea
Philippians 4 – More on the peace given by Jesus, rel. to Jn. 14:27

John 15 (:1-27)
John 16 (:1-33)

Opportunities for Further Reading, Week #46

2nd Timothy 3 – More on expecting to suffer for Jesus, rel. to Jn. 15:20
Romans 1 – More on the inexcusability of sin, rel. to Jn. 15:22
Psalm 35 – Jesus references a line of this Psalm in Jn. 15:25
Revelation 6 – More on the martyrs of the faith, rel. to Jn16:2
Isaiah 26 – the analogy of a woman in labor that Jesus used in Jn. 16:21 is also used here

John 17:1-26
Matthew 26:47-56
Mark 14:53-65

Opportunities for Further Reading, Week #47

Genesis 9 – Jesus references God’s words to Noah found here in Mt. 26:52
Revelation 13 – More on violence being repaid to the violent rel. to Mt. 26:52
2nd Kings 6 – Elisha is rescued by a host of angels here rel. to Mt. 26:53
Revelation 1 – More on everyone seeing the Son of Man coming on the clouds rel. to Mk. 14:62
Leviticus 10 – The high priests here were told not to tear their robes in response to God’s wrath, rel. to Mk. 14:63
Acts 14 – Paul and Barnabas tear their robes here, rel. to Mk. 14:63

Mark 14:66-72
Luke 22:66-71
Matthew 27:3-10
John 18:28-38
Luke 23:6-25

Opportunities for Further Reading, Week #48

Acts 10-12 – The same Peter that denies knowing Jesus in Mark 14 is the leader of the Church in these chapters
Acts 1 – There is more here on the death of Judas
Zechariah 11 – 30 pieces of silver and a potters field appear here in Zechariah’s prophecy
Numbers 9 – Cleanliness in relation to the Passover is discussed here, rel. to Jn. 18:28

John 19:1-16
Mark 15:16-20
Luke 23:26-33
John 19:19-27
Matthew 27:39-43

Opportunities for Further Reading, Week #49

Hebrews 13 – expands on the significance of Jesus suffering *outside* the city walls of Jerusalem
Hosea 9-14 – This prophecy of judgment and then mercy is quoted by Jesus as he is walking to Golgotha with his cross
Psalm 22 – Psalm full of cross-related elements
Lamentations 2 – Jerusalem said to be scoffed at as was Jesus in Mt. 27:39
Psalm 109 – people shook their head at David as they do Jesus in Mt. 27:39