Matthew Gray
Professor of ancient scripture and coordinator of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Brigham Young University who provides scholarly context on Passover, the Last Supper, and the sacrament.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 35min
How Passover, Easter and the sacrament bring hope and increase faith
Matthew Gray, BYU professor of ancient scripture and Ancient Near Eastern Studies coordinator, offers scholarly context on Passover, the Last Supper and the sacrament. He traces Passover origins in Exodus and how Jesus reframed elements into the sacrament. Discussions cover historical meal practices, archaeological clues, ritual continuity, and how the sacrament links past deliverance, present redemption and future hope.
