by Jason | Jun 18, 2020 | Apologetics, Commentaries on the Cross, Gospel of John
John 19:31 Now it was the day of Preparation, and the next day was to be a special Sabbath. Because the Jewish leaders did not want the bodies left on the crosses during the Sabbath, they asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken down. We know from...
by Jason | Jun 15, 2020 | Commentaries on the Cross, Gospel of John
John 19:28-30 After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), “I thirst.” A jar full of sour wine stood there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth. When Jesus had...
by Jason | Jun 12, 2020 | Commentaries on the Cross, Gospel of John
John 19:25-27 …but standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” then...
by Jason | Jun 11, 2020 | Commentaries on the Cross, Gospel of John
John 19:23 When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, one part for each soldier; also his tunic. But the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom, so they said to one another, “Let us not tear it,...
by Jason | Jun 7, 2020 | Apologetics, Commentaries on the Cross, Gospel of John
John 19:21 So the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,” but rather, ‘This man said, I am King of the Jews.’” Pilate answered, “What I have written I have written.” You would think that with their plot finally fulfilled...
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