Matthew 27:49

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But the rest said,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to save him.”

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  • 87%

    35 When some of the bystanders heard it they said,“Listen, he is calling for Elijah!”

    36 Then someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to take him down!”

    37 But Jesus cried out with a loud voice and breathed his last.

  • 83%

    46 At about three o’clock Jesus shouted with a loud voice,“Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is,“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

    47 When some of the bystanders heard it, they said,“This man is calling for Elijah.”

    48 Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.

  • 78%

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

    39 Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads

    40 and saying,“You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself! If you are God’s Son, come down from the cross!”

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

    42 “He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! If he comes down now from the cross, we will believe in him!

    43 He trusts in God– let God, if he wants to, deliver him now because he said,‘I am God’s Son’!”

    44 The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

  • 77%

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

    35 The 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!”

    36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,

    37 and saying,“If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself!”

    38 There was also an inscription over him,“This is the king of the Jews.”

    39 One of the criminals who was hanging there railed at him, saying,“Aren’t you the Christ? Save yourself and us!”

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    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.

  • 50 Then Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and gave up his spirit.

  • 73%

    28 Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!”

    29 A jar full of sour wine was there, so they put a sponge soaked in sour wine on a branch of hyssop and lifted it to his mouth.

    30 When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said,“It is completed!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

  • 49 When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said,“Lord, should we use our swords?”

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

    23 He asked,“Why? What wrong has he done?” But they shouted more insistently,“Crucify him!”

  • 72%

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

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

    36 Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.

  • 39 Now when the centurion, who stood in front of him, saw how he died, he said,“Truly this man was God’s Son!”

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    46 Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said,“Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” And after he said this he breathed his last.

    47 Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he praised God and said,“Certainly this man was innocent!”

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

  • 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.

  • 31 When 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.

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    23 They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.

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

  • 54 How then would the scriptures that say it must happen this way be fulfilled?”

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

  • 44 Pilate was surprised that he was already dead. He called the centurion and asked him if he had been dead for some time.

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

  • 11 Then they asked him,“Why do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?”

  • 48 If we allow him to go on in this way, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away our sanctuary and our nation.”

  • 54 Now when the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and what took place, they were extremely terrified and said,“Truly this one was God’s Son!”

  • 32 (This happened to fulfill the word Jesus had spoken when he indicated what kind of death he was going to die.)