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will ye then that I shall do
unto him
whom ye call the King of the Jews?
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And they cried out again,
Crucify him.
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Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the
more exceedingly, Crucify him.
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And
so
Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus,
when he had scourged
him,
to be crucified.
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And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called
Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
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And they clothed him with purple, and platted
a crown of thorns, and put it about his
head,
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And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
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And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing
their
knees
worshipped him.
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And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put
his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.
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And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian,
who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
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And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.
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And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received
it
not.
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And when they
had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.
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And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
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And the superscription of his accusation was
written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
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And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his
right hand, and the other on his left.
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And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was
numbered with the transgressors.
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And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads,
and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest
it
in three days,
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Save thyself, and
come down from the cross.
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Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with
the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.
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Let Christ the King of Israel descend now
from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.
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And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
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And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying,
Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?
which
is, being interpreted,
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
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And some of them that
stood by, when they heard
it,
said, Behold, he calleth Elias.
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And one ran and filled a spunge full
of vinegar, and put
it
on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias
will come to take him down.
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And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.
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And
the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.
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And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up
the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
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There were also women looking on afar
off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and
Salome;
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(Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered unto him;) and many
other women which came up with him unto Jerusalem.
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And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the
sabbath,
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Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of
God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
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And Pilate marvelled
if he were already dead: and calling
unto him
the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any
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