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where they crucified him. And with him, two others: on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.
For many walk - of whom I have told you often, and now tell you weeping - that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ,
There stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.
For the preaching of the cross is, to them that perish, foolishness: but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God.
And whosoever bear not his cross, and come after me cannot be my disciple.
Jesus then said to his disciples. "If any man will follow me, let him forsake himself, and take up his cross and follow me.
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."
God forbid that I should rejoice but in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, whereby the world is crucified as touching me, and I as concerning the world.
And he bare his cross, and went forth into a place called the place of dead men's skulls: which is named in Hebrew, Golgotha:
And they crucified with him two thieves: the one on the right hand, and the other on his left hand.
And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon: him they compelled to bear his cross.
him have ye taken by the hands of unrighteous persons, after he was delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, and have crucified and slain him whom God hath raised up:
But Jesus turned back unto them, and said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me: but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
And Jesus said unto him, "Verily I say unto thee, today shalt thou be with me in paradise."
He humbled himself and became obedient unto the death, even the death of the cross.
which his own self bare our sins in his body on the tree, that we should be delivered from sin and should live in righteousness. By whose stripes ye were healed.
And there were two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left hand.
and hath put out the handwriting that was against us, contained in the law written, and that hath he taken out of the way, and hath fastened it to his cross,
And he said to them all, "If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross on him daily, and follow me.
And verily, though it came of weakness that he was crucified, yet liveth he through the power of God: and we no doubt are weak in him; but we shall live with him, by the might of God among you.
Wherefore if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall live with him:
For Christ sent me not to baptise, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should have been made of none effect.
And in the place where Jesus was crucified, was a garden: and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man laid.
And he said unto Jesus, "Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom."
And Pilate wrote his title, and put it on the cross: The writing was, "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews."
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.
And it chanced on a certain day that he went into a ship, and his disciples also, and he said unto them, "Let us go over unto the other side of the lake." And they launched forth.
and by him to reconcile all things unto himself, and to set at peace by him through the blood of his cross both things in heaven and things in earth.
When Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple standing whom he loved, he said unto his mother, "Woman behold thy son."
but one of the soldiers with a spear, thrust him into the side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
Then said Jesus, "Father forgive them, for they know not what they do." And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
But Christ hath delivered us from the curse of the law, and was made accursed for us - for it is written, "Cursed is everyone that hangeth on tree" -
And when the sixth hour was come, darkness arose over all the earth, until the ninth hour.
As soon as Jesus had received of the vinegar, he said, "It is finished," and bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
Herein appeared the love of God to us ward, because that God sent his only begotten son into the world, that we should live through him.
And the same day, when even was come, he said unto them, "Let us pass over unto the other side."
As many as desire with outward appearance to please carnally, they constrain you to be circumcised, only because they would not suffer persecution with the cross of Christ.
They that are Christ's have crucified the flesh, with the appetites and lusts.
And when they came unto the place, which is called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of dead men's skulls,
And as they led him away, they caught one Simon of Cyrene, coming out of the field: And on him laid they the cross to bear it after Jesus.
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Matthew 16:24-26Jesus then said to his disciples. "If any man will follow me, let him forsake himself, and take up his cross and follow me.