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Luke 22:1
Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,
from The Plot to Kill Jesus, Luke 22:1-2
What it says

The Feast of Unleavened Bread, called Passover, draws near on Jerusalem's crowded religious calendar now.

What it is doing

It marks the approaching feast that frames the chapter's events.

In context

1Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, 2and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death, for they feared the people.