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Family Theater: Passion and Death

Family Theater · April 17, 1957 · 28 min · 3,630 words

The transcript of “Passion and Death”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast April 17, 1957. 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.

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Family Theater presents Dan O'Hurlihy and Robert Young. From Hollywood, the mutual network in cooperation with Family Theater presents The Passion and Death of Christ, starring Dan O'Hurlihy. And now, here is your host, Robert Young.

Thank you, Tony Lefrano. Family Theater's only purpose is to bring to everyone's attention a practice that must become an important part of our lives if we are to win peace for ourselves, peace for our families, and peace for the world. Family theater urges you to pray, pray together as a family.

And now to our transcribed drama, The Passion and Death of Christ, starring Dan O'Hurlhey as the narrator. Afterwards, when he had made an end of saying all this, Jesus told his disciples, you know

that after two days the Paschal feast is coming. It is then that the Son of Man must be given up to be crucified. At this very time the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the court of the High Priest, whose name was Kifus, and where they plotted to bring Jesus into their

power by cunning and put him to death. But they still said, Not on the day of the feast, or perhaps there will be an uproar among the people. But then, while Jesus was in the house of Simon the leper at Bethany, a woman came to him, with a part of very precious ointment, and poured it over his head as he sat at table.

The disciples were indignant when they saw it. What is the meaning of this waste they asked? It would have been possible to sell this at great price and give arms to the poor." This Jesus knew and said to them, Why do you vex the woman?

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