Set 43

Lacey

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March 31–April 6, 2025

Set 43 of the Double Track Annual Reading of The Urantia Book contains the following five papers from Part IV:

Paper 183
The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus

Paper 184
Before the Sanhedrin Court

Paper 185

The Trial Before Pilate

Paper 186
Just Before the Crucifixion

Paper 187
The Crucifixion

183:4.1  James Zebedee found himself separated from Simon Peter and his brother John, and so he now joined the other apostles and their fellow campers at the olive press to deliberate on what should be done in view of the Master’s arrest.
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Excerpt from Paper 183: section 4, paragraph 1

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Set 42

Hofmann

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Set 42 of the Double Track Annual Reading of The Urantia Book contains Papers 93, 94, 95 and the following paper from Part IV:

Paper 182
In Gethsemane

182:3.1  After all was still and quiet about the camp, Jesus, taking Peter, James, and John, went a short way up a near-by ravine where he had often before gone to pray and commune. The three apostles could not help recognizing that he was grievously oppressed; never before had they observed their Master to be so heavy-laden and sorrowful. ...

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Excerpt from Paper 182: section 3, paragraph 1

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Set 41

Hofmann

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Set 41 of the Double Track Annual Reading of The Urantia Book contains Papers 91, 92 and the following two papers from Part IV: 

Paper 180

The Farewell Discourse

Paper 181
Final Admonitions and Warnings

181:2.1   The Master had finished giving his farewell instructions and imparting his final admonitions to the apostles as a group. He then addressed himself to saying good-bye individually and to giving each a word of personal advice, together with his parting blessing. The apostles were still seated about the table as when they first sat down to partake of the Last Supper, and as the Master went around the table talking to them, each man rose to his feet when Jesus addressed him.
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Excerpt from Paper 181: section 2, paragraph 1

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Set 40

Hole

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Set 40 of the Double Track Annual Reading of The Urantia Book contains Papers 88, 89, 90 and the following two papers from Part IV:

Paper 178
Last Day at the Camp

Paper 179
The Last Supper

179:3.1  After drinking the first cup of the Passover, it was the Jewish custom for the host to arise from the table and wash his hands. Later on in the meal and after the second cup, all of the guests likewise rose up and washed their hands. Since the apostles knew that their Master never observed these rites of ceremonial hand washing, they were very curious to know what he intended to do when, after they had partaken of this first cup, he arose from the table and silently made his way over to near the door, where the water pitchers, basins, and towels had been placed. ...
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Excerpt from Paper 179: section 3, paragraph 1

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Set 39

Simonet

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Set 39 of the Double Track Annual Reading of The Urantia Book  contains Papers 85, 86, 87 and the following three papers from Part IV:

Paper 175 - The Last Temple Discourse

Paper 176 - Tuesday Evening on Mount Olivet

Paper 177 - Wednesday, the Rest Day

176:0.2  In order to avoid the crowds passing along the Kidron valley toward Gethsemane, Jesus and his associates were minded to climb up the western slope of Olivet for a short distance and then follow a trail over to their private camp near Gethsemane located a short distance above the public camping ground. As they turned to leave the road leading on to Bethany, they observed the temple, glorified by the rays of the setting sun; ...

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Excerpt from Paper 176: introduction, paragraph 2

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Set 38

Stemler

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Set 38 of the Double Track Annual Reading of The Urantia Book contains Papers 82, 83, 84 and the following three papers from Part IV:

Paper 172

Going Into Jerusalem

Paper 173

Monday in Jerusalem

Paper 174

Tuesday Morning in the Temple

172:1.5  Nothing out of the ordinary happened until near the close of the feasting when Mary the sister of Lazarus stepped forward from among the group of women onlookers and, going up to where Jesus reclined as the guest of honor, proceeded to open a large alabaster cruse of very rare and costly ointment; ...

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Excerpt from Paper 172: section 1, paragraph 5

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Set 37

Providence

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Set 37 of the Double Track Annual Reading of The Urantia Book contains Papers 79, 80, 81 and the following paper from Part IV:

Paper 171

On the Way to Jerusalem

171:6.1  When the Master’s procession entered Jericho, it was nearing sundown, and he was minded to abide there for the night. As Jesus passed by the customs house, Zaccheus the chief publican, or tax collector, happened to be present, and he much desired to see Jesus. This chief publican was very rich and had heard much about this prophet of Galilee. ...
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Excerpt from Paper 171: section 6, paragraph 1

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