16 Bible Verses about Crucifixion, Of Christ
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There they crucified Him, and with Him two other men, one on either side, and Jesus in between.
For I determined to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and Him crucified.
I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.
They took Jesus, therefore, and He went out, bearing His own cross, to the place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha.
When they came to the place called The Skull, there they crucified Him and the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left.
And above His head they put up the charge against Him which read, “THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Now the centurion, and those who were with him keeping guard over Jesus, when they saw the earthquake and the things that were happening, became very frightened and said, “Truly this was the Son of God!”
Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he began praising God, saying, “Certainly this man was innocent.”
So the soldiers came, and broke the legs of the first man and of the other who was crucified with Him; but coming to Jesus, when they saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs.
Now there was also an inscription above Him, “THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Pilate also wrote an inscription and put it on the cross. It was written, “JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
And they *crucified Him, and *divided up His garments among themselves, casting lots for them to decide what each man should take.
Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His outer garments and made four parts, a part to every soldier and also the tunic; now the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece.
So the other disciples were saying to him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he said to them, “Unless I see in His hands the imprint of the nails, and put my finger into the place of the nails, and put my hand into His side, I will not believe.”
And when they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments among themselves by casting lots.