Mark 14:12-26
Key Verse 14:24 “‘This is the blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many,’ he said to them.”
1. How did Jesus and his disciples prepare to celebrate the Passover? (12-16) Why was the place so secret?
2. What serious problem did Jesus bring up during the Passover meal and why? (17-19; John 13:19) How did the disciples respond? What does this show about them?
3. How did Jesus warn the betrayer? (20-21) In what sense was his death the fulfillment of his Messianic mission? (Isaiah 53:3-5, John 1:29)
4. While they were eating, what did Jesus do and say? (22) What does it mean to eat this bread? (John 6:51,53)
5. What did the cup symbolize? (23-24; Matthew 26:28) Why “new” covenant (See footnote; Hebrews 8:8-13)?
6. Why is it important to celebrate the Lord’s Supper? (1 Corinthians 11:23-26)