Dictionary of Bible Themes Each of the four Gospels provides a detailed account of Jesus Christ's death on the cross. Mark 15:21The way to the cross Simon is compelled to carry the cross pp Mt 27:32 Luke 23:27-31pp Lk 23:26 See also Women follow the cross and Jesus Christ is offered relief from pain Matthew 27:34pp Mk 15:23 Mark 15:22-27The crucifixion of Jesus Christ Jesus Christ crucified between two criminals pp Mt 27:33-38 pp Lk 23:32-43 Mark 15:29-32"Golgotha" is a transliteration of the Aramaic word for "a skull". Its actual location is uncertain. The humiliation of Jesus Christ on the cross pp Mt 27:39-44 John 19:30pp Lk 23:35-39 See also The words of Jesus Christ on the cross Matthew 27:46Matthew 27:50 Mark 15:37 pp Mk 15:34 Luke 23:28-31,34,43,46John 19:26-28 Mark 15:33-37 The death of Jesus Christ See also pp Mt 27:45-50 John 19:28-35pp Lk 23:44-46 According to John, Jesus Christ was on the cross while the Passover lambs were being sacrificed. Mark 15:38Supernatural events at the cross pp Mt 27:51-53 pp Lk 23:45 Mark 15:39-41Witnesses of the crucifixion See also pp Mt 27:54-56 pp Lk 23:47-49 2525 Christ, cross of2530 Christ, death of 2545 Christ, opposition to 2570 Christ, suffering 5281 crucifixion 9020 death 9310 resurrection |
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