Matthew 27:35

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When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.

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  • Ps 22:18 : 18 They are dividing up my clothes among themselves; they are rolling dice for my garments.
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 [But Jesus said,“Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”] Then they threw dice to divide his clothes.
  • John 19:23-24 : 23 Now when the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and made four shares, one for each soldier, and the tunic remained.(Now the tunic was seamless, woven from top to bottom as a single piece.) 24 So the soldiers said to one another,“Let’s not tear it, but throw dice to see who will get it.” This took place to fulfill the scripture that says,“They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they threw dice.” So the soldiers did these things.
  • John 20:20 : 20 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. Then the disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.
  • John 20:25 : 25 The other disciples told him,“We have seen the Lord!” But he replied,“Unless I see the wounds from the nails in his hands, and put my finger into the wounds from the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will never believe it!”
  • John 20:27 : 27 Then he said to Thomas,“Put your finger here, and examine my hands. Extend your hand and put it into my side. Do not continue in your unbelief, but believe.”
  • Acts 4:10 : 10 let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, this man stands before you healthy.
  • Mark 15:24-32 : 24 Then they crucified him and divided his clothes, throwing dice for them, to decide what each would take. 25 It was nine o’clock in the morning when they crucified him. 26 The inscription of the charge against him read,“The king of the Jews.” 27 And they crucified two outlaws with him, one on his right and one on his left. 29 Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads and saying,“Aha! You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, 30 save yourself and come down from the cross!” 31 In the same way even the chief priests– together with the experts in the law– were mocking him among themselves:“He saved others, but he cannot save himself! 32 Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, that we may see and believe!” Those who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 Yes, wild dogs surround me– a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.

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  • Mark 15:23-27
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    23They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.

    24Then they crucified him and divided his clothes, throwing dice for them, to decide what each would take.

    25It was nine o’clock in the morning when they crucified him.

    26The inscription of the charge against him read,“The king of the Jews.”

    27And they crucified two outlaws with him, one on his right and one on his left.

  • Ps 22:17-18
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    17I can count all my bones; my enemies are gloating over me in triumph.

    18They are dividing up my clothes among themselves; they are rolling dice for my garments.

  • John 19:23-24
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    23Now when the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and made four shares, one for each soldier, and the tunic remained.(Now the tunic was seamless, woven from top to bottom as a single piece.)

    24So the soldiers said to one another,“Let’s not tear it, but throw dice to see who will get it.” This took place to fulfill the scripture that says,“They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they threw dice.” So the soldiers did these things.

  • Luke 23:33-35
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    33So when they came to the place that is called“The Skull,” they crucified him there, along with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left.

    34[But Jesus said,“Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”] Then they threw dice to divide his clothes.

    35The people also stood there watching, but the leaders ridiculed him, saying,“He saved others. Let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, his chosen one!”

  • Matt 27:28-34
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    28They stripped him and put a scarlet robe around him,

    29and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him:“Hail, king of the Jews!”

    30They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.

    31When they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.

    32The Crucifixion As they were going out, they found a man from Cyrene named Simon, whom they forced to carry his cross.

    33They came to a place called Golgotha(which means“Place of the Skull”)

    34and offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink. But after tasting it, he would not drink it.

  • Matt 27:36-39
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    36Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.

    37Above his head they put the charge against him, which read:“This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.”

    38Then two outlaws were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.

    39Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads

  • Mark 15:20
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    20When they had finished mocking him, they stripped him of the purple cloak and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.

  • Mark 15:17
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    17They put a purple cloak on him and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

  • Matt 27:44
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    44The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

  • John 19:2
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    2The soldiers braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they clothed him in a purple robe.

  • Luke 19:35-36
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    35Then they brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks on the colt, and had Jesus get on it.

    36As he rode along, they spread their cloaks on the road.

  • John 19:16-18
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    16Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,

    17and carrying his own cross he went out to the place called“The Place of the Skull”(called in Aramaic Golgotha).

    18There they crucified him along with two others, one on each side, with Jesus in the middle.

  • John 19:36-37
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    36For these things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled,“Not a bone of his will be broken.”

    37And again another scripture says,“They will look on the one whom they have pierced.”

  • Acts 13:29
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    29When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.

  • Luke 22:37
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    37For I tell you that this scripture must be fulfilled in me,‘And he was counted with the transgressors.’ For what is written about me is being fulfilled.”

  • Luke 24:20
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    20and how our chief priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

  • Mark 15:13
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    13They shouted back,“Crucify him!”

  • Matt 27:9-10
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    9Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:“They took the thirty silver coins, the price of the one whose price had been set by the people of Israel,

    10and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord commanded me.”

  • Mark 15:32
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    32Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, that we may see and believe!” Those who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

  • Matt 27:41
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    41In the same way even the chief priests– together with the experts in the law and elders– were mocking him:

  • Matt 27:26
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    26Then he released Barabbas for them. But after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

  • Mark 15:29
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    29Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads and saying,“Aha! You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

  • Matt 27:2
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    2They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor.

  • John 19:32
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    32So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the two men who had been crucified with Jesus, first the one and then the other.

  • John 19:34
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    34But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and blood and water flowed out immediately.

  • Matt 27:22
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    22Pilate said to them,“Then what should I do with Jesus who is called the Christ?” They all said,“Crucify him!”

  • Luke 23:21
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    21But they kept on shouting,“Crucify, crucify him!”