Join Potato Plus

Transcripts › Family Theater

Family Theater: The Passion and Death

Family Theater · April 1, 1953 · 23 min · 2,680 words

The transcript of “The Passion and Death”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast April 1, 1953. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Thanksgiving Radio plays Family Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

Transcript

Family Theater presents, McDonald Carey. From Hollywood, the mutual network in cooperation with Family Theater presents Transcribe, a special, holy week broadcast starring, McDonald Carey narrating the passion and death of our Lord. And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended all these words,

he said to his disciples, you know that after two days shall be the Passover, the son of man shall be delivered up to be crucified. Then were gathered together the chief priests and ancients of the people into the court of the high priest who was called Caiaphas.

And they consulted together that by subtlety they might apprehend Jesus and put him to death. But they said, not on the festival day, lest perhaps there should be a tumult among the people. And when Jesus was in Bethania in the house of Simon the Lepre, there came to him, a woman having an alabaster box of precious ointment and poured it on his head as he was at table.

And the disciples seeing it had indignation saying, to what purpose is this waste? For this might have been sold for much and given to the poor. And Jesus knowing it said to them, Why do you trouble this woman?

For she hath wrought a good work upon me. For the poor you have always with you. But me you have not always. For she and pouring this ointment upon my body have done it for my burial.

I say to you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, That also which she hath done shall be told for a memory of her. Then went one of the twelve who was called Judas Iscariot to the chief priests, and said to them, What will you give me and I will deliver him unto you?

Read the full transcript with Potato Plus

48 more paragraphs, about 21 more minutes of the episode. Potato Plus is every episode on demand from any moment, every transcript in full and unlimited transcript search, for $5 a month.

Join Potato Plus, $5 a month

All Family Theater transcripts · Search every transcript · The archive

The weekly note

New channels, the best find from the archive, and what is coming up. One email a week.

By clicking Sign up, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

LIVE
Sleep Open