8. THE LAST JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM The Shadow of the Cross. 155 The Sons of Thunder. 155 The Blind Man of Jericho. 156 The Visit to Zacchaeus. 157 The Parable of the Pounds. 157 Going up to Jerusalem. 159 The Feast at Bethany. 159 =VI. His Last Week= 1. PALM SUNDAY--THE DAY OF TRIUMPH The Triumphal Entry. 161 2. MONDAY--THE DAY OF AUTHORITY The Cursing of the Fig Tree. 163 The Cleansing of the Temple. 163 3. TUESDAY--THE DAY OF CONTROVERSY The Lesson from the Withered Fig Tree. 164 The Challenge of Christ's Authority. 164 Three Warning Parables. 165 (a) the two sons. 165 (b) the wicked husbandmen. 165 (c) the marriage of the king's son. 167 Three Hostile Questions asked of Jesus. 167 (a) tribute to Caesar. 167 (b) the question of the resurrection. 168 (c) the greatest commandment. 169 The Unanswerable Question of Jesus. 170 Discourse of Jesus Against the Scribes and Pharisees. 170 The Widow's Two Mites. 173 The Gentiles Seek Jesus. 173 The Jews Reject Jesus. 174 Discourse Concerning the Future. 175 Three Lessons to the Disciples. 179 (a) the parable of the ten virgins. 179 (b) the parable of the talents. 180 (c) the judgment scene. 181 The Conspiracy Against Jesus. 183 4. WEDNESDAY--THE DAY OF RETIREMENT 184 5. THURSDAY--THE DAY OF FELLOWSHIP Preparation for the Passover. 185 Strife among the Disciples. 185 Jesus Washing the Disciples' Feet. 186 The Betrayer Pointed Out. 187 The Lord's Supper. 188 The Farewell Conversation. 189 The Intercessory Prayer. 196