What did Jesus tell the twelve disciples would happen to Him before Jerusalem?
Jesus told the twelve that He would be scourged, beaten, and put to death, and that on the third day He would be raised from the dead. He told them these details in northern Israel just before they went up to Jerusalem to be crucified.
Les explains that Jesus Himself told the twelve up in northern Israel, just before they went up to Jerusalem to be crucified, detail by detail what was going to happen to Him. He would be scourged, beaten, put to death, and on the third day raised from the dead. Les also emphasizes that God was not caught by surprise; it was all in His foreknowledge, and Jesus knew it not only in His earthly ministry but from eternity past.