Weekend that Changed the World
Classes
Class 1: Weekend that Changed the World
The class delves into the arrest, trials, and crucifixion of Jesus, emphasizing the significance of these events and the need to understand them deeply. It highlights the betrayal by Judas and the broader context of Jesus' sacrifice for the people, drawing parallels with Old Testament prophecies and sacrificial systems.
Class 2: Before the Sanhedrin
The class discusses Jesus' trial before Annas and Caiaphas, highlighting the illegality and injustice of the proceedings. It emphasizes Jesus' steadfastness and the false accusations against him, illustrating the covenant's fulfillment and the judgment of the world.
Class 3: Before Pilate and Herod
The class covers Jesus' trial before Pilate and Herod, highlighting the chief priests' manipulation and Pilate's initial reluctance to condemn Jesus. It emphasizes the injustice and suffering Jesus endured, underscoring the sacrificial nature of his death.
Class 4: The Place of the Skull
The class discusses the trial and crucifixion of Jesus in John 19, focusing on Pilate's attempts to release Jesus and the symbolic fulfillment of prophecy. It emphasizes Jesus' suffering, sacrifice, and the irony of the seamless garment.
Class 5: It is Finished
The class examines Jesus' crucifixion, focusing on his suffering, the taunts from passersby and religious leaders, and the fulfillment of prophecies. It also discusses Jesus' care for his mother and the spiritual significance of the blood and water that flowed from his side.