The History of Holy Week (3): Holy Tuesday - The Day of Questions and Warnings

The History of Holy Week (3): Holy Tuesday - The Day of Questions and Warnings
Holy Tuesday - The Day of Questions and Warnings

Tuesday of Holy Week stands out in the Gospel narrative as a day filled with teaching, confrontation, and prophecy. According to the synoptic Gospels—Matthew, Mark, and Luke—Jesus spent this day in the Temple courts engaging with religious leaders, responding to challenges, and delivering some of His most intense teachings. The historical importance of Tuesday lies not in a singular event, but in the sheer volume and weight of Jesus’ words, many of which defined the theological foundation of the early Church.