Luke 23:35-42

The Crucifixion

35 And u the people stood by, watching, v but w the rulers x scoffed at him, saying, y "He saved others; z let him save himself, a if he is b the Christ of God, c his Chosen One!" 36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and d offering him sour wine 37 and saying, e "If you are f the King of the Jews, save yourself!" 38 g There was also an inscription over him, 1 "This is f the King of the Jews."

39 h One of the criminals who were hanged i railed at him, 2 saying, "Are you not j the Christ? Save yourself and us!" 40 But the other rebuked him, saying, "Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation? 41 And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong." 42 And he said, "Jesus, remember me k when you come into your kingdom."

  1. Cross References
    Psalms 22:7
    All who see me mock me; they make mouths at me; they wag their heads.
    Psalms 22:17
    I can count all my bones - they stare and gloat over me.
  2. Cross References
    Matthew 27:41 - 42
    So also the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked him, saying.
    Mark 15:31 - 32
    So also the chief priests with the scribes mocked him to one another, saying, "He saved others; he cannot save himself.
  3. Cross References
    Luke 24:20
    And how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
  4. Cross References
    Luke 16:14
    The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things, and they ridiculed him.
  5. Cross References
    Luke 4:23
    And he said to them, "Doubtless you will quote to me this proverb, 'Physician, heal yourself.' What we have heard you did at Capernaum, do here in your hometown as well.
  6. Cross References
    Matthew 26:53 - 54
    Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?
    John 10:18
    No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from my Father.
  7. Cross References
    Luke 4:3
    The devil said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread.
    Luke 4:9
    And he took him to Jerusalem and set him on the pinnacle of the temple and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from here.
  8. Cross References
    Luke 9:20
    Then he said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" And Peter answered, "The Christ of God.
    Matthew 1:17
    So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations.
  9. Cross References
    Luke 9:35
    And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my Son, my Chosen One; listen to him!
    Isaiah 42:1
    Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
    Matthew 12:18
    Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
    1 Peter 2:4
    As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious.
  10. Cross References
    Psalms 69:21
    They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst they gave me sour wine to drink.
    Matthew 27:48
    And one of them at once ran and took a sponge, filled it with sour wine, and put it on a reed and gave it to him to drink.
    Mark 15:36
    And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a reed and gave it to him to drink, saying, "Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.
    John 19:29
    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.
  11. Cross References
    Luke 23:35
    And the people stood by, watching, but the rulers scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God, his Chosen One!
  12. Cross References
    Luke 23:3
    And Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" And he answered him, "You have said so.
  13. Cross References
    Matthew 27:37
    And over his head they put the charge against him, which read, "This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.
    Mark 15:26
    And the inscription of the charge against him read, "The King of the Jews.
    John 19:19
    Pilate also wrote an inscription and put it on the cross. It read, "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.
    John 19:21 - 22
    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.'
  14. Cross References
    Luke 23:37
    And saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!
  15. Cross References
    Matthew 27:44
    And the robbers who were crucified with him also reviled him in the same way.
    Mark 15:32
    Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross that we may see and believe." Those who were crucified with him also reviled him.
  16. Cross References
    Matthew 27:39
    And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads
  17. Cross References
    Luke 23:35
    And the people stood by, watching, but the rulers scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God, his Chosen One!
    Luke 23:37
    And saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!
  18. Cross References
    Matthew 16:28
    Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.
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