Witnesses to the Crucifixion
John 19:25 lists Mary, mother of Jesus, her sister, Mary, wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene as witnesses to the crucifixion.
The Seventh Last Words of Jesus
When Jesus had received the wine, he said, “It is finished;” and he bowed his head and handed over the spirit. (Gospel of John 19:30)
Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.” (Gospel of Luke 23:46)
Jesus’ Life and Words
Jesus (c. 4 BC – AD 30 / 33), also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth or Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
- Born c. 4 BC Herodian Kingdom of Judea, Roman Empire
- Died AD 30 or 33 (aged 33–36) Jerusalem, Judea, Roman Empire
- Cause of death: Crucifixion
- Parent(s): Mary and Joseph
Jesus’ Promise and Sayings
He promised them that they would all be filled with the Holy Spirit not many days after He ascended.
“The saying "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me" is generally given in transliterated Aramaic with a translation (originally in Greek) after it. This phrase is the opening line of Psalm 22, a psalm about persecution, the mercy and salvation of God.”