Last Supper (Discussion Questions)
Categories: Easter (Passion Week)
Read Matt 26:17-36; Mark 14:12-31; Luke 22:7-38; John 13-17
- Read the story of the last supper from each of the Gospels.
- Compare how each story is similar and different in each Gospel.
- Who was sent to inquire about an upper room?
- What was eaten at the Passover?
- What unusual things happened at the meal?
- How many people were there?
- What was different about this Passover compared to Moses' day? (At Moses' Passover, they stood to eat and by Jesus' time they reclined)
- Why didn't the disciples know who was going to betray Jesus?
- What did Jesus tell them about the betrayer?
- Why did Jesus give them bread after the meal? (that bread is known as the afterdish; it's broken from the bread at the beginning of the meal and set aside)
- What lessons did the disciples learn at the last supper?
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