His Last Week The Story of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus in the Words of the Four Gospels

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His Last Week The Story of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus in the Words of the Four Gospels

by William E. (William Eleazar) Barton, Theodore Gerald Soares, Sydney Strong

EN·~1 hours·13 chapters

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13 total

His Last Week - THE STORY OF THE PASSION AND RESURRECTION OF JESUS - IN THE WORDS OF THE FOUR GOSPELS - PREPARED BY - WILLIAM E. BARTON, THEODORE G. SOARES SYDNEY STRONG - HOPE PUBLISHING COMPANY - CHICAGO

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PREFACE. - ONE HUNDREDTH THOUSAND.

1:11

HIS LAST WEEK

0:01

GOING UP TO JERUSALEM.

3:11

PALM SUNDAY—THE DAY OF TRIUMPH. - The Triumphal Entry.

3:21

MONDAY—THE DAY OF AUTHORITY. - The Cursing of the Fig Tree.

1:43

TUESDAY—THE DAY OF CONTROVERSY. - The Lesson from the Withered Fig Tree.

32:39

WEDNESDAY—THE DAY OF RETIREMENT.

0:10

THURSDAY—THE DAY OF FELLOWSHIP. - Preparation for the Passover.

22:51

FRIDAY—THE DAY OF SUFFERING. - The Agony in Gethsemane.

25:03

Description

It's a day‑by‑day retelling of the week leading to the crucifixion, drawing directly from Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. The editor has woven the four accounts together, removing duplicate material so the story flows smoothly. Listeners will hear familiar moments—Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem, the triumphal entry, the anointing at Bethany—presented in a single, cohesive narrative.

The language follows a historic translation, preserving the cadence of the original while remaining clear for modern ears. Designed as a devotional companion, the book invites quiet reflection on the teachings, the warnings given to the disciples, and the growing tension in Jerusalem. It makes an ideal accompaniment for personal prayer or group listening during the Easter season.

Each day's account stays true to the Gospel texts, letting listeners hear the evangelists recount miracles, prayers, and the mounting conflict. The seamless arrangement helps follow the emotional arc of hope, betrayal and sacrifice without switching between books. Whether heard at sunrise, in a quiet room, or with a community, the narration invites a deeper experience of the events that shape the Christian faith.

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His Last Week The Story of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus in the Words of the Four Gospels The Story of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus in the Words of the Four Gospels

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en

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~1 hours (102K characters)

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-11-29

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

William E. (William Eleazar) Barton

William E. (William Eleazar) Barton

1861–1930

A Congregational minister turned celebrated Lincoln scholar, he wrote with the curiosity of a historian and the warmth of a storyteller. His books helped shape early 20th-century readers' understanding of Abraham Lincoln, religion, and American public life.

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Theodore Gerald Soares

b. 1869

An early 20th-century religious writer and educator, he produced books that aimed to make biblical history, Christian teaching, and religious education clear and approachable for general readers. His work reflects a strong interest in teaching as much as preaching, with titles on Jesus, Paul, Israel, and the place of religion in public life.

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Sydney Strong

Sydney Strong

1860–1938

A minister, pacifist, and social reformer, he wrote with the urgency of someone deeply involved in the public questions of his time. His work blends religious thought with a strong concern for peace, labor, and democracy.

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