Thematic Bible
Mark 15:1 (show verse)
And anon in the dawning held the high priests a council with the elders and the scribes; And also the whole congregation, and bound Jesus and led him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
Mark 15:2 (show verse)
And Pilate asked him, "Art thou the King of the Jews?" And he answered, and said unto him, "Thou sayest it."
Mark 15:3 (show verse)
And the high priests accused him of many things.
Mark 15:4 (show verse)
Wherefore, Pilate asked him again, saying, "Answerest thou nothing? Behold how many things they lay unto thy charge."
Mark 15:5 (show verse)
Jesus yet answered never a word, so that Pilate marveled.
Mark 15:6 (show verse)
At that feast Pilate was wont to deliver at their pleasure a prisoner: whomsoever they would desire.
Mark 15:7 (show verse)
And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them, that made insurrection: and in the insurrection, committed murder.
Mark 15:8 (show verse)
And the people called unto him, and began to desire of him, according as he had ever done unto them.
Mark 15:9 (show verse)
Pilate answered them, and said, "Will ye that I loose unto you the King of the Jews?"
Mark 15:10 (show verse)
For he knew that the high priests had delivered him of envy.
Mark 15:11 (show verse)
But the high priests had moved the people that he should, rather, deliver Barabbas unto them.
Mark 15:12 (show verse)
And Pilate answered again, and said unto them, "What will ye then that I do with him, whom ye call the King of the Jews?"
Mark 15:13 (show verse)
And they cried again, "Crucify him."
Mark 15:14 (show verse)
Pilate said unto them, "What evil hath he done?" And they cried the more fervently, "Crucify him."
Mark 15:15 (show verse)
And so Pilate, willing to content the people, loosed them Barabbas; And delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, for to be crucified.
Mark 15:16 (show verse)
And the soldiers led him away into the common hall, and called together the whole multitude,
Mark 15:17 (show verse)
and they clothed him with purple, and they plaited a crown of thorns and crowned him withal;
Mark 15:18 (show verse)
And began to salute him, "Hail, King of the Jews."
Mark 15:19 (show verse)
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and spat upon him, and kneeled down and worshipped him.
Mark 15:20 (show verse)
And when they had mocked him, they took the purple off him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out, to crucify him.
Mark 15:21 (show verse)
And they compelled one that passed by, called Simon of Cyrene, which came out of the field, and was father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
Mark 15:22 (show verse)
And they brought him to a place named Golgotha: which is, by interpretation, the place of dead men's skulls.
Mark 15:23 (show verse)
And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh, but he received it not.
Mark 15:24 (show verse)
And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots for them, what every man should have.
Mark 15:25 (show verse)
And it was about the third hour, and they crucified him.
Mark 15:26 (show verse)
And the title of his cause of his death was written, "The King of the Jews."
Mark 15:27 (show verse)
And they crucified with him two thieves: the one on the right hand, and the other on his left hand.
Mark 15:28 (show verse)
And the scripture was fulfilled, which sayeth, "And he was counted among the wicked."
Mark 15:29 (show verse)
And they that went by, railed on him: wagging their heads, and saying, "A wretch, that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days.
Mark 15:30 (show verse)
Save thyself, and come down from the cross."
Mark 15:31 (show verse)
Likewise also mocked him the high priests among themselves with the scribes, and said, "He saved other men, himself he cannot save.
Mark 15:32 (show verse)
Let Christ the King of Israel now descend from the cross, that we may see and believe." And they that were crucified with him, checked him also.
Mark 15:33 (show verse)
And when the sixth hour was come, darkness arose over all the earth, until the ninth hour.
Mark 15:34 (show verse)
And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, "Eli, Eli, lama sabacthani," which is, if it be interpreted, "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?"
Mark 15:35 (show verse)
And some of them that stood by when they heard that said, "Behold, he calleth for Elijah."
Mark 15:36 (show verse)
And one ran, and filled a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave it him to drink, saying, "Let him alone, let us see whether Elijah will come and take him down."
Mark 15:37 (show verse)
But Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.
Mark 15:38 (show verse)
And the veil of the temple did rent in two pieces, from the top to the bottom.
Mark 15:39 (show verse)
And when the centurion which stood before him saw that he so cried and gave up the ghost, he said, "Truly this man was the son of God."
Mark 15:40 (show verse)
There were also women a good way off beholding him: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the little and of Joseph, and Mary Salome:
Mark 15:41 (show verse)
which also when he was in Galilee, followed him and ministered unto him, and many other women which came up with him to Jerusalem.
Mark 15:42 (show verse)
And now when night was come, because it was the even that goeth before the Sabbath,
Mark 15:43 (show verse)
Joseph of Arimathaea, a noble councilor which also looked for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
Mark 15:44 (show verse)
And Pilate marveled that he was already dead, and called unto him the centurion, and asked of him whether he had been any while dead.
Mark 15:45 (show verse)
And when he knew the truth of the under-captain, he gave the body to Joseph.
Mark 15:46 (show verse)
And he bought a linen cloth, and took him down and wrapped him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb, that was hewn out of the rock. And rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.
Mark 15:47 (show verse)
And Mary Magdalene and Mary Joseph beheld where he was laid.