Thematic Bible: Modes of execution


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and when they came to the place called The Skull they crucified him there along with the criminals, one at his right and one at his left. Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical DeathDeath penaltyCrucifixion, Of ChristPainTortureCalvarySkullsChrist Was KilledCrucifiedOthers CrucifiedBurying placesassertivenesscrucifixion



Then they crucified him and distributed his clothes among themselves, drawing lots for them to decide each man's share. Verse ConceptsClothingChanceCrucifixion, Of ChristTortureGamblingChrist Was KilledDividing Plunder






But when Herod heard of it he said, "John has risen, the John I beheaded." Verse ConceptsPunishment, Legal Aspects OfMartyrdom, Methods OfBeheading

so the king at once sent one of the guard with orders to bring his head. The man went and beheaded him in the prison, brought his head on a dish, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Putting him outside the city, they proceeded to stone him (the witnesses laid their clothes at the feet of a youth called Saul). Verse ConceptsCrimesevangelists, ministry ofMartyrdom, Examples OfMartyrdom Of The SaintsMartyrdom, Methods OfOutside The City