The Crucifixion

Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? — read the full passage →

And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.

And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.

Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.

For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! — read the full passage →

They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.

And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. — read the full passage →

And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.

And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus. — read the full passage →

And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.

Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.

And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross. — read the full passage →

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it. — read the full passage →

And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull. — read the full passage →

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.

Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth. — read the full passage →

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.

He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,

And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.

When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:

His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. — read the full passage →

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?

Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.

And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, — read the full passage →

And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.

I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? — read the full passage →

Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:

Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: — read the full passage →

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;

For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: — read the full passage →

And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.

And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk? — read the full passage →

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.

The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. — read the full passage →

The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.

Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. — read the full passage →

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him. — read the full passage →

I and my Father are one. — read the full passage →

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. — read the full passage →

And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;

He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee, — read the full passage →

And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.