Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
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Bible References
Because
John 19:14
Now it was the preparation of the passover, - it was about the sixth hour. And he saith unto the Jews - See! your King!
Matthew 27:62
And, on the morrow, which is after the preparation, the High-priests and the Pharisee were gathered together unto Pilate,
Mark 15:42
And evening, already, having begun, since it was a preparation, that is, the eve of a Sabbath,
That the
Deuteronomy 21:22
But when there shall be in any man a sin worthy of death and he is to be put to death, - and thou shalt hang him on a tree,
That sabbath
Leviticus 23:7
On the first day - a holy convocation, shall there be to you: no laborious work, shall ye do.
Their
John 19:1
Then Pilate, therefore, took Jesus, and scourged him.
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man, regardeth the desire of his beast, but, the compassions of the lawless, are cruel.
Micah 3:3
Who indeed have eaten the flesh of my people, and, their skin from off them, have stript, and, their bones, have they broken in pieces, - and will spread them out, as flesh with a fork, and as flesh, in the midst of a pot.
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Matthew 27:38
Then, are crucified with him, two robbers, - one on the right hand, and one on the left.
Luke 23:54
And it was a day of preparation, and, a Sabbath, was about to dawn.