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CHAPTER 26 The Conspiracy Against Jesus. 1* When Jesus finished all these words,* he said to his disciples, 2a “You know that in two days’ time it will be Passover, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.” 3
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It speaks of Jesus’ being handed over to the Gentiles , his being mocked (Mt 27:27–30), scourged , and crucified (Mt 27:31, 35). In all but the last of these points Matthew agrees with his Marcan source, but whereas Mark speaks of Jesus’ being killed , Matthew has the specific to be…crucified.
CHAPTER 16 The Demand for a Sign. 1* a The Pharisees and Sadducees came and, to test him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven. 2* He said to them in reply, “[In the evening you say, ‘Tomorrow will be fair, for the sky is red’;
The story of Jesus’ passion and resurrection (Mt 26:1–28:20), the climax of the gospel, throws light on all that has preceded. In Matthew “righteousness” means both the faithful response to the will of God demanded of all to whom that will is announced and also the saving activity of God for his people (see Mt 3:15 ; 5:6 ; 6:33 ).
31 Then Jesus said to them, 'You will all fall away from me tonight, for the scripture says: I shall strike the shepherd and the sheep of the flock will be scattered, 32 but after my resurrection I shall go ahead of you to Galilee.'
26 While they were eating, Jesus took a loaf of bread, and after blessing it he broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.” 27 Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you; 28 for this is my blood of the [d] covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiv...
Commentary on the Gospel of St. Matthew Chapter 26: Having concluded “all” of his teachings (vs. 1), Jesus introduces what is to happen, making another prediction of his crucifixion through the lens of the Jewish feast of Passover (vs. 2).
