Read Matthew Chapter 27
1. What is the time frame of Matthew 27:1?
2. What did the chief priests and elders do according to Matthew 27:1? Why?
3. What do they do to Jesus according to Matthew 27:2?
4. Who is Pilate? Record what you learn about his rule, his reputation and his demise?
Going deeper: Why was it necessary for the Jewish leaders to take Jesus to Pilate?
5. What happens to Judas according to Matthew 27:3?
6. What does Judas tell the chief priests and elders in Matthew 27:4? How do they respond?
7. What does Judas do with the coins according to Matthew 27:5? Where does he go?
8. What is the response of the chief priests according to Matthew 27:6-8?
Going deeper: Where is the traditional site of the potter’s field (field of blood) located in Israel?
9. What do you learn from the following scriptures:
Jeremiah 18:1-19
Jeremiah 32:9-15
Zechariah 11:12-13
10. What do you learn from Matthew 27:9-10?
11. Where is Jesus in Matthew 27:11? Who is the governor?
12. What does the governor ask Jesus according to Matthew 27:11? What is Jesus’ response?
13. What does Pilate say to Jesus in Matthew 27:13-14? What is Jesus’ response? What is Pilate’s reaction?
14. What do you learn from the following verses?
Matthew 27:15
Matthew 27:16
Matthew 27:17
Matthew 27:18
Matthew 27:19
Matthew 27:20
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