Your Purpose In Your Pain2 Corinthians 1:3-11(Session 2) April 13, 2025

Your Purpose In Your Pain 2 Corinthians 1:3-11 Session 2 April 13, 2025 REVIEW: God’s Grace, Encouragement, and comfort through your pain is your ministry opportunity! Your prayers for God’s people who are hurting are a strategic ministry with great rewards! (2 Corinthians 1:11; Philippians 1:19) The Lord’s Invitation! (Matthew 26:36-41) A Daily Walk With Jesus During Holy Week Matthew 21-27; Mark 11-15; Luke 19-23; John 12-17 Day 1: Sunday The Triumphant Entry (Matthew 21:1-11) Night Spent in Bethany (Approximately 2 miles from Jerusalem) Day 2: Monday On journey back into Jerusalem, Jesus pronounced curse on fig tree. (Mark 11:12-14) Jesus cleanses the Temple (Mark 11:15-17) Confrontation with the religious hierarchy. Back to Bethany for the night. Day 3: Tuesday Discussion about the fig tree and the power of faith (Mark 11:20-25) Confrontation with religious leaders (Mark 11:27-33) Discourse on the Mount of Olives (re: the destruction of the Temple, the end times and Second Coming and final judgement (Matthew 24) Judas secretly betrays Jesus Return to Bethany for rest Day 4: Wednesday SILENCE!! Day 5: Thursday Peter and John prepare Passover in a Jerusalem Upper Room for Jesus and disciples. Judas betrays Jesus (Luke 22:3, 4) Jesus washed the disciple’s feet. The Lord’s Supper, Communion, established (Mark 14:22-25) Jesus’ special message to Peter (Luke 22:31,32) Gethsemane: “The Ultimate Battle” (Matthew 26; Mark 14; Luke 22) “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death.” “Take this cup …. Nevertheless” Judas/Sanhedrin come to take Jesus Could call 12 legions (72,000) angels Day 6: Late Thursday/Early Friday Mock Trials: Caiaphas; Pilate; Herod; Pilate Peter’s denial; Judas’ remorse Beatings, scourged, crown of thorns, crucifixion, piercing Utterings From The Cross: “Father, forgive them ….” “Today you shall be with Me” “Woman, behold your son” “My God, my God, why ….” “I thirst” “It is finished” “Father, into Thy Hands” Matthew 26, 27; Mark 14, 15; Luke 22, 23; John 18, 19