Luke 23:35

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Summary

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

The people

Derided

Christ

General references

Matthew 27:41

Bible References

The people

Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round about.

And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the Spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.

Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.

And they that passed by derided him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, you that destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

Derided

And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.

And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer comes.

O you sons of men, how long will you turn my glory into shame? how long will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.

But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.

Saying, God has forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD who is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he has chosen you.

He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.

Christ

Are you the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, you will not believe:

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth justice to the Gentiles.

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall show justice to the Gentiles.

To whom coming, as unto a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,

General references

Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, saying,