According to the New Testament, what day immediately precedes the first day of the week?

Answer

"In the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week." Matt. 28: 1.
NOTE - According to the New Testament, therefore, the Sabbath had passed when the first day of
the week began.
 


What prophecy foretold of the disposal of Christ's garments at the crucifixion?
For whom did Christ suffer all these things?
When did he say he saw the majesty of Christ, and heard the voice from heaven?
What did this nearness of the time of restoration from captivity lead Daniel to do?
Into what perplexity did Christ's working of miracles on the Sabbath throw the Pharisees?
What was to be the character of the last three trumpets?
Why are we exhorted to patience?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle