In other passages, it seems that Jesus was crucified the day after Passover. The chronology is an issue because in some passages, it seems that Jesus was crucified on the day of Passover. ![]() Jesus was about to share a meal with His disciples, and scholars disagree whether this meal was actually on the Passover, or if it was the Passover meal, but celebrated the day before. Now before the feast of the Passover: This gives us a time reference. Now before the feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that His hour had come that He should depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.Ī. (1) Jesus and His disciples at a last meeting before His arrest. Nowhere else have we the heart of God so unveiled to us… The immortal words which Christ spoke in that upper chamber are His highest self-revelation in speech, even as the Cross to which they led up is His most perfect self-revelation in act.” A. ![]() ![]() Alexander Maclaren wrote of this remarkable section, John 13-17: “Nowhere else is His speech at once so simple and so deep.
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