The Twelve Passion Gospels

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The First Gospel John 13:31-18:1

SO, WHEN HE HAD GONE OUT, Jesus said, Now the Son of Man is glorified, andGod is glorified in Him !f God is glorified in Him, God will also glorif" Him inHimself, and glorif" Him immediatel"

#ittle $hildren, ! shall %e with "ou a little while longer &ou will see' Me( and as !said to the Jews, )Where ! am going, "ou $annot $ome,) so now ! sa" to "ou Anew $ommandment ! gi*e to "ou, that "ou lo*e one another( as ! ha*e lo*ed"ou, that "ou also lo*e one another +" this all will 'now that "ou are M"

dis$i les, if "ou ha*e lo*e for one another

Simon -eter said to Him, #ord, where are &ou going. Jesus answered him,Where ! am going "ou $annot follow Me now, %ut "ou shall follow Me afterward-eter said to Him, #ord, wh" $an ! not follow &ou now. ! will la" down m" life for&our sa'e Jesus answered him, Will "ou la" down "our life for M" sa'e. Mostassuredl", ! sa" to "ou, the rooster shall not $row till "ou ha*e denied Me threetimes

#et not "our heart %e trou%led( "ou %elie*e in God, %elie*e also in Me !n M"/ather)s house are man" mansions( if it were not so, ! would ha*e told "ou ! goto re are a la$e for "ou And if ! go and re are a la$e for "ou, ! will $omeagain and re$ei*e "ou to M"self( that where ! am, there "ou ma" %e also Andwhere ! go "ou 'now, and the wa" "ou 'now

Thomas said to Him, #ord, we do not 'now where &ou are going, and how $anwe 'now the wa". Jesus said to him, ! am the wa", the truth, and the life Noone $omes to the /ather e0$e t through Me !f "ou had 'nown Me, "ou wouldha*e 'nown M" /ather also( and from now on "ou 'now Him and ha*e seenHim -hili said to Him, #ord, show us the /ather, and it is suffi$ient for us Jesussaid to him, Ha*e ! %een with "ou so long, and "et "ou ha*e not 'nown Me,

-hili . He who has seen Me has seen the /ather( so how $an "ou sa", )Show usthe /ather). Do "ou not %elie*e that ! am in the /ather, and the /ather in Me.The words that ! s ea' to "ou ! do not s ea' on M" own authorit"( %ut the/ather who dwells in Me does the wor's +elie*e Me that ! am in the /ather andthe /ather in Me, or else %elie*e Me for the sa'e of the wor's themsel*es

Most assuredl", ! sa" to "ou, he who %elie*es in Me, the wor's that ! do he willdo also( and greater wor's than these he will do, %e$ause ! go to M" /ather And


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whate*er "ou as' in M" name, that ! will do, that the /ather ma" %e glorified inthe Son !f "ou as' an"thing in M" name, ! will do it !f "ou lo*e Me, 'ee M"$ommandments And ! will ra" the /ather, and He will gi*e "ou another Hel er,that He ma" a%ide with "ou fore*er( the S irit of truth, whom the world $annotre$ei*e, %e$ause it neither sees Him nor 'nows Him( %ut "ou 'now Him, for Hedwells with "ou and will %e in "ou

! will not lea*e "ou or hans( ! will $ome to "ou A little while longer and theworld will see Me no more, %ut "ou will see Me +e$ause ! li*e, "ou will li*e alsoAt that da" "ou will 'now that ! am in M" /ather, and "ou in Me, and ! in "ouHe who has M" $ommandments and 'ee s them, it is he who lo*es Me And hewho lo*es Me will %e lo*ed %" M" /ather, and ! will lo*e him and manifest M"selfto him Judas 1not !s$ariot2 said to Him, #ord, how is it that &ou will manifest&ourself to us, and not to the world.

Jesus answered and said to him, !f an"one lo*es Me, he will 'ee M" word( and

M" /ather will lo*e him, and We will $ome to him and ma'e Our home with himHe who does not lo*e Me does not 'ee M" words( and the word whi$h "ou hearis not Mine %ut the /ather)s who sent Me These things ! ha*e s o'en to "ouwhile %eing resent with "ou +ut the Hel er, the Hol" S irit, whom the /atherwill send in M" name, He will tea$h "ou all things, and %ring to "ourremem%ran$e all things that ! said to "ou -ea$e ! lea*e with "ou, M" ea$e !gi*e to "ou( not as the world gi*es do ! gi*e to "ou #et not "our heart %etrou%led, neither let it %e afraid

&ou ha*e heard Me sa" to "ou, )! am going awa" and $oming %a$' to "ou ) !f "oulo*ed Me, "ou would re3oi$e %e$ause ! said, )! am going to the /ather,) for M"/ather is greater than ! And now ! ha*e told "ou %efore it $omes, that when itdoes $ome to ass, "ou ma" %elie*e ! will no longer tal' mu$h with "ou, for theruler of this world is $oming, and he has nothing in Me +ut that the world ma"'now that ! lo*e the /ather, and as the /ather ga*e Me $ommandment, so ! doArise, let us go from here

! am the true *ine, and M" /ather is the *inedresser E*er" %ran$h in Me thatdoes not %ear fruit He ta'es awa"( and e*er" %ran$h that %ears fruit He runes,that it ma" %ear more fruit &ou are alread" $lean %e$ause of the word whi$h !ha*e s o'en to "ou A%ide in Me, and ! in "ou As the %ran$h $annot %ear fruit

of itself, unless it a%ides in the *ine, neither $an "ou, unless "ou a%ide in Me !am the *ine, "ou are the %ran$hes He who a%ides in Me, and ! in him, %earsmu$h fruit( for without Me "ou $an do nothing !f an"one does not a%ide in Me,he is $ast out as a %ran$h and is withered( and the" gather them and throwthem into the fire, and the" are %urned !f "ou a%ide in Me, and M" words a%idein "ou, "ou will as' what "ou desire, and it shall %e done for "ou

+" this M" /ather is glorified, that "ou %ear mu$h fruit( so "ou will %e M"


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dis$i les As the /ather lo*ed Me, ! also ha*e lo*ed "ou( a%ide in M" lo*e !f "ou'ee M" $ommandments, "ou will a%ide in M" lo*e, 3ust as ! ha*e 'e t M"/ather)s $ommandments and a%ide in His lo*e

These things ! ha*e s o'en to "ou, that M" 3o" ma" remain in "ou, and that"our 3o" ma" %e full This is M" $ommandment, that "ou lo*e one another as !ha*e lo*ed "ou Greater lo*e has no one than this, than to la" down one)s lifefor his friends &ou are M" friends if "ou do whate*er ! $ommand "ou No longerdo ! $all "ou ser*ants, for a ser*ant does not 'now what his master is doing( %ut! ha*e $alled "ou friends, for all things that ! heard from M" /ather ! ha*e made'nown to "ou &ou did not $hoose Me, %ut ! $hose "ou and a ointed "ou that"ou should go and %ear fruit, and that "our fruit should remain, that whate*er"ou as' the /ather in M" name He ma" gi*e "ou

These things ! $ommand "ou, that "ou lo*e one another !f the world hates "ou,"ou 'now that it hated Me %efore it hated "ou !f "ou were of the world, the

world would lo*e its own &et %e$ause "ou are not of the world, %ut ! $hose "ouout of the world, therefore the world hates "ou

4emem%er the word that ! said to "ou, )A ser*ant is not greater than hismaster ) !f the" erse$uted Me, the" will also erse$ute "ou !f the" 'e t M"word, the" will 'ee "ours also +ut all these things the" will do to "ou for M"name)s sa'e, %e$ause the" do not 'now Him who sent Me !f ! had not $omeand s o'en to them, the" would ha*e no sin, %ut now the" ha*e no e0$use fortheir sin He who hates Me hates M" /ather also !f ! had not done among themthe wor's whi$h no one else did, the" would ha*e no sin( %ut now the" ha*eseen and also hated %oth Me and M" /ather

+ut this ha ened that the word might %e fulfilled whi$h is written in their law,)The" hated Me without a $ause ) +ut when the Hel er $omes, whom ! shall sendto "ou from the /ather, the S irit of truth who ro$eeds from the /ather, He willtestif" of Me And "ou also will %ear witness, %e$ause "ou ha*e %een with Mefrom the %eginning These things ! ha*e s o'en to "ou, that "ou should not %emade to stum%le The" will ut "ou out of the s"nagogues( "es, the time is$oming that whoe*er 'ills "ou will thin' that he offers God ser*i$e And thesethings the" will do to "ou %e$ause the" ha*e not 'nown the /ather nor Me +utthese things ! ha*e told "ou, that when the time $omes, "ou ma" remem%er

that ! told "ou of them And these things ! did not sa" to "ou at the %eginning,%e$ause ! was with "ou +ut now ! go awa" to Him who sent Me, and none of"ou as's Me, )Where are &ou going.)

+ut %e$ause ! ha*e said these things to "ou, sorrow has filled "our heartNe*ertheless ! tell "ou the truth !t is to "our ad*antage that ! go awa"( for if !do not go awa", the Hel er will not $ome to "ou( %ut if ! de art, ! will send Himto "ou And when He has $ome, He will $on*i$t the world of sin, and of


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righteousness, and of 3udgment5 of sin, %e$ause the" do not %elie*e in Me( ofrighteousness, %e$ause ! go to M" /ather and "ou see Me no more( of

3udgment, %e$ause the ruler of this world is 3udged ! still ha*e man" things tosa" to "ou, %ut "ou $annot %ear them now

Howe*er, when He, the S irit of truth, has $ome, He will guide "ou into all truth(for He will not s ea' on His own authorit", %ut whate*er He hears He will s ea'(and He will tell "ou things to $ome He will glorif" Me, for He will ta'e of what isMine and de$lare it to "ou All things that the /ather has are Mine Therefore !said that He will ta'e of Mine and de$lare it to "ou A little while, and "ou willnot see Me( and again a little while, and "ou will see Me, %e$ause ! go to the/ather Then some of His dis$i les said among themsel*es, What is this that Hesa"s to us, )A little while, and "ou will not see Me( and again a little while, and"ou will see Me)( and, )%e$ause ! go to the /ather).

The" said therefore, What is this that He sa"s, )A little while). We do not 'now

what He is sa"ing Now Jesus 'new that the" desired to as' Him, and He said tothem, Are "ou in6uiring among "oursel*es a%out what ! said, )A little while, and"ou will not see Me( and again a little while, and "ou will see Me).

Most assuredl", ! sa" to "ou that "ou will wee and lament, %ut the world willre3oi$e( and "ou will %e sorrowful, %ut "our sorrow will %e turned into 3o" Awoman, when she is in la%or, has sorrow %e$ause her hour has $ome( %ut assoon as she has gi*en %irth to the $hild, she no longer remem%ers the anguish,for 3o" that a human %eing has %een %orn into the world Therefore "ou nowha*e sorrow( %ut ! will see "ou again and "our heart will re3oi$e, and "our 3o" noone will ta'e from "ou And in that da" "ou will as' Me nothing Most assuredl",! sa" to "ou, whate*er "ou as' the /ather in M" name He will gi*e "ou

Until now "ou ha*e as'ed nothing in M" name As', and "ou will re$ei*e, that"our 3o" ma" %e full These things ! ha*e s o'en to "ou in figurati*e language(%ut the time is $oming when ! will no longer s ea' to "ou in figurati*e language,%ut ! will tell "ou lainl" a%out the /ather !n that da" "ou will as' in M" name,and ! do not sa" to "ou that ! shall ra" the /ather for "ou( for the /atherHimself lo*es "ou, %e$ause "ou ha*e lo*ed Me, and ha*e %elie*ed that ! $ameforth from God ! $ame forth from the /ather and ha*e $ome into the worldAgain, ! lea*e the world and go to the /ather

His dis$i les said to Him, See, now &ou are s ea'ing lainl", and using no figureof s ee$h7 Now we are sure that &ou 'now all things, and ha*e no need thatan"one should 6uestion &ou +" this we %elie*e that &ou $ame forth from GodJesus answered them, Do "ou now %elie*e. !ndeed the hour is $oming, "es, hasnow $ome, that "ou will %e s$attered, ea$h to his own, and will lea*e Me aloneAnd "et ! am not alone, %e$ause the /ather is with Me These things ! ha*es o'en to "ou, that in Me "ou ma" ha*e ea$e !n the world "ou will ha*e


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tri%ulation( %ut %e of good $heer, ! ha*e o*er$ome the world

Jesus s o'e these words, lifted u His e"es to hea*en, and said5 /ather, thehour has $ome Glorif" &our Son, that &our Son also ma" glorif" &ou, as &ouha*e gi*en Him authorit" o*er all flesh, that He should gi*e eternal life to asman" as &ou ha*e gi*en Him And this is eternal life, that the" ma" 'now &ou,the onl" true God, and Jesus 8hrist whom &ou ha*e sent ! ha*e glorified &ou onthe earth ! ha*e finished the wor' whi$h &ou ha*e gi*en Me to do And now, O/ather, glorif" Me together with &ourself, with the glor" whi$h ! had with &ou%efore the world was

! ha*e manifested &our name to the men whom &ou ha*e gi*en Me out of theworld The" were &ours, &ou ga*e them to Me, and the" ha*e 'e t &our wordNow the" ha*e 'nown that all things whi$h &ou ha*e gi*en Me are from &ou /or! ha*e gi*en to them the words whi$h &ou ha*e gi*en Me( and the" ha*ere$ei*ed them, and ha*e 'nown surel" that ! $ame forth from &ou( and the"

ha*e %elie*ed that &ou sent Me! ra" for them ! do not ra" for the world %ut for those whom &ou ha*e gi*enMe, for the" are &ours And all Mine are &ours, and &ours are Mine, and ! amglorified in them Now ! am no longer in the world, %ut these are in the world,and ! $ome to &ou Hol" /ather, 'ee through &our name those whom &ou ha*egi*en Me, that the" ma" %e one as We are While ! was with them in the world, !'e t them in &our name Those whom &ou ga*e Me ! ha*e 'e t( and none ofthem is lost e0$e t the son of erdition, that the S$ri ture might %e fulfilled +utnow ! $ome to &ou, and these things ! s ea' in the world, that the" ma" ha*eM" 3o" fulfilled in themsel*es

! ha*e gi*en them &our word( and the world has hated them %e$ause the" arenot of the world, 3ust as ! am not of the world ! do not ra" that &ou shouldta'e them out of the world, %ut that &ou should 'ee them from the e*il oneThe" are not of the world, 3ust as ! am not of the world San$tif" them %" &ourtruth &our word is truth As &ou sent Me into the world, ! also ha*e sent theminto the world And for their sa'es ! san$tif" M"self, that the" also ma" %esan$tified %" the truth ! do not ra" for these alone, %ut also for those who will%elie*e in Me through their word( that the" all ma" %e one, as &ou, /ather, are inMe, and ! in &ou( that the" also ma" %e one in Us, that the world ma" %elie*e

that &ou sent Me

And the glor" whi$h &ou ga*e Me ! ha*e gi*en them, that the" ma" %e one 3ustas We are one5 ! in them, and &ou in Me( that the" ma" %e made erfe$t in one,and that the world ma" 'now that &ou ha*e sent Me, and ha*e lo*ed them as&ou ha*e lo*ed Me /ather, ! desire that the" also whom &ou ga*e Me ma" %ewith Me where ! am, that the" ma" %ehold M" glor" whi$h &ou ha*e gi*en Me(for &ou lo*ed Me %efore the foundation of the world


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O righteous /ather7 The world has not 'nown &ou, %ut ! ha*e 'nown &ou( andthese ha*e 'nown that &ou sent Me And ! ha*e de$lared to them &our name,and will de$lare it, that the lo*e with whi$h &ou lo*ed Me ma" %e in them, and !in them

When Jesus had s o'en these words, He went out with His dis$i les o*er the+roo' 9idron, where there was a garden, whi$h He and His dis$i les entered

The Second Gospel John 18:1-28

Jesus went out with His dis$i les o*er the +roo' 9idron, where there was agarden, whi$h He and His dis$i les entered And Judas, who %etra"ed Him, also'new the la$e( for Jesus often met there with His dis$i les Then Judas, ha*ingre$ei*ed a deta$hment of troo s, and offi$ers from the $hief riests and-harisees, $ame there with lanterns, tor$hes, and wea ons Jesus therefore,'nowing all things that would $ome u on Him, went forward and said to them,Whom are "ou see'ing. The" answered Him, Jesus of Na:areth Jesus said tothem, ! am He And Judas, who %etra"ed Him, also stood with them Now whenHe said to them, ! am He, the" drew %a$' and fell to the ground Then He as'edthem again, Whom are "ou see'ing. And the" said, Jesus of Na:areth Jesusanswered, ! ha*e told "ou that ! am He Therefore, if "ou see' Me, let these go

their wa", that the sa"ing might %e fulfilled whi$h He s o'e, Of those whom &ouga*e Me ! ha*e lost none Then Simon -eter, ha*ing a sword, drew it and stru$'the high riest)s ser*ant, and $ut off his right ear The ser*ant)s name wasMal$hus So Jesus said to -eter, -ut "our sword into the sheath Shall ! not drin'the $u whi$h M" /ather has gi*en Me. Then the deta$hment of troo s and the$a tain and the offi$ers of the Jews arrested Jesus and %ound Him And the" ledHim awa" to Annas first, for he was the father;in;law of 8aia has who was high

riest that "ear Now it was 8aia has who ad*ised the Jews that it wase0 edient that one man should die for the eo le

And Simon -eter followed Jesus, and so did another dis$i le Now that dis$i lewas 'nown to the high riest, and went with Jesus into the $ourt"ard of the high

riest +ut -eter stood at the door outside Then the other dis$i le, who was'nown to the high riest, went out and s o'e to her who 'e t the door, and%rought -eter in Then the ser*ant girl who 'e t the door said to -eter, &ou arenot also one of this Man)s dis$i les, are "ou. He said, ! am not Now theser*ants and offi$ers who had made a fire of $oals stood there, for it was $old,and the" warmed themsel*es And -eter stood with them and warmed himselfThe high riest then as'ed Jesus a%out His dis$i les and His do$trine Jesus


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answered him, ! s o'e o enl" to the world ! alwa"s taught in s"nagogues andin the tem le, where the Jews alwa"s meet, and in se$ret ! ha*e said nothingWh" do "ou as' Me. As' those who ha*e heard Me what ! said to them !ndeedthe" 'now what ! said And when He had said these things, one of the offi$erswho stood %" stru$' Jesus with the alm of his hand, sa"ing, Do &ou answer thehigh riest li'e that. Jesus answered him, !f ! ha*e s o'en e*il, %ear witness ofthe e*il( %ut if well, wh" do "ou stri'e Me. Then Annas sent Him %ound to8aia has the high riest Now Simon -eter stood and warmed himself Thereforethe" said to him, &ou are not also one of His dis$i les, are "ou. He denied it andsaid, ! am not7 One of the ser*ants of the high riest, a relati*e of him whoseear -eter $ut off, said, Did ! not see "ou in the garden with Him. -eter thendenied again( and immediatel" a rooster $rowed Then the" led Jesus from8aia has to the -raetorium, and it was earl" morning +ut the" themsel*es didnot go into the -raetorium, lest the" should %e defiled, %ut that the" might eatthe -asso*er

The Third GospelMat 26:57-75

The soldiers had laid hold of Jesus and led Him awa" to 8aia has the high riest,where the s$ri%es and the elders were assem%led +ut -eter followed Him at adistan$e to the high riest)s $ourt"ard And he went in and sat with the ser*antsto see the end Now the $hief riests, the elders, and all the $oun$il sought falsetestimon" against Jesus to ut Him to death, %ut found none E*en though man"

false witnesses $ame forward, the" found none +ut at last two false witnesses$ame forward and said, This fellow said, )! am a%le to destro" the tem le of Godand to %uild it in three da"s ) And the high riest arose and said to Him, Do &ouanswer nothing. What is it these men testif" against &ou. +ut Jesus 'e t silentAnd the high riest answered and said to Him, ! ut &ou under oath %" the li*ingGod5 Tell us if &ou are the 8hrist, the Son of God7 Jesus said to him, !t is as "ousaid Ne*ertheless, ! sa" to "ou, hereafter "ou will see the Son of Man sitting atthe right hand of the -ower, and $oming on the $louds of hea*en Then the high

riest tore his $lothes, sa"ing, He has s o'en %las hem"7 What further need dowe ha*e of witnesses. #oo', now "ou ha*e heard His %las hem"7 What do "outhin'. The" answered and said, He is deser*ing of death Then the" s at in Hisfa$e and %eat Him( and others stru$' Him with the alms of their hands, sa"ing,-ro hes" to us, 8hrist7 Who is the one who stru$' &ou.

Now -eter sat outside in the $ourt"ard And a ser*ant girl $ame to him, sa"ing,&ou also were with Jesus of Galilee +ut he denied it %efore them all, sa"ing, !do not 'now what "ou are sa"ing And when he had gone out to the gatewa",another girl saw him and said to those who were there, This fellow also was withJesus of Na:areth +ut again he denied with an oath, ! do not 'now the Man7


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And a little later those who stood %" $ame u and said to -eter, Surel" "ou alsoare one of them, for "our s ee$h %etra"s "ou Then he %egan to $urse andswear, sa"ing, ! do not 'now the Man7 !mmediatel" a rooster $rowed And -eterremem%ered the word of Jesus who had said to him, +efore the rooster $rows,"ou will den" Me three times So he went out and we t %itterl"

The Fourth Gospel John 18:28-19:16

Then the" led Jesus from 8aia has to the -raetorium, and it was earl" morning+ut the" themsel*es did not go into the -raetorium, lest the" should %e defiled,%ut that the" might eat the -asso*er -ilate then went out to them and said,What a$$usation do "ou %ring against this Man. The" answered and said to him,!f He were not an e*ildoer, we would not ha*e deli*ered Him u to "ou Then

-ilate said to them, &ou ta'e Him and 3udge Him a$$ording to "our lawTherefore the Jews said to him, !t is not lawful for us to ut an"one to death,that the sa"ing of Jesus might %e fulfilled whi$h He s o'e, signif"ing %" whatdeath He would die Then -ilate entered the -raetorium again, $alled Jesus, andsaid to Him, Are &ou the 9ing of the Jews. Jesus answered him, Are "ous ea'ing for "ourself a%out this, or did others tell "ou this $on$erning Me. -ilateanswered, Am ! a Jew. &our own nation and the $hief riests ha*e deli*ered &outo me What ha*e &ou done. Jesus answered, M" 'ingdom is not of this world !fM" 'ingdom were of this world, M" ser*ants would fight, so that ! should not %edeli*ered to the Jews( %ut now M" 'ingdom is not from here -ilate therefore

said to Him, Are &ou a 'ing then. Jesus answered, &ou sa" rightl" that ! am a'ing /or this $ause ! was %orn, and for this $ause ! ha*e $ome into the world,that ! should %ear witness to the truth E*er"one who is of the truth hears M"*oi$e -ilate said to Him, What is truth.

And when he had said this, he went out again to the Jews, and said to them, !find no fault in Him at all +ut "ou ha*e a $ustom that ! should release someoneto "ou at the -asso*er Do "ou therefore want me to release to "ou the 9ing ofthe Jews. Then the" all $ried again, sa"ing, Not this Man, %ut +ara%%as7 Now+ara%%as was a ro%%er

So then -ilate too' Jesus and s$ourged Him And the soldiers twisted a $rown ofthorns and ut it on His head, and the" ut on Him a ur le ro%e Then the"said, Hail, 9ing of the Jews7 And the" stru$' Him with their hands -ilate thenwent out again, and said to them, +ehold, ! am %ringing Him out to "ou, that"ou ma" 'now that ! find no fault in Him Then Jesus $ame out, wearing the$rown of thorns and the ur le ro%e And -ilate said to them, +ehold the Man7Therefore, when the $hief riests and offi$ers saw Him, the" $ried out, sa"ing,8ru$if" Him, $ru$if" Him7 -ilate said to them, &ou ta'e Him and $ru$if" Him, for !


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find no fault in Him The Jews answered him, We ha*e a law, and a$$ording toour law He ought to die, %e$ause He made Himself the Son of God Therefore,when -ilate heard that sa"ing, he was the more afraid, and went again into the-raetorium, and said to Jesus, Where are &ou from. +ut Jesus ga*e him noanswer Then -ilate said to Him, Are &ou not s ea'ing to me. Do &ou not 'nowthat ! ha*e ower to $ru$if" &ou, and ower to release &ou. Jesus answered, &ou$ould ha*e no ower at all against Me unless it had %een gi*en "ou from a%o*eTherefore the one who deli*ered Me to "ou has the greater sin /rom then on-ilate sought to release Him, %ut the Jews $ried out, sa"ing, !f "ou let this Mango, "ou are not 8aesar)s friend Whoe*er ma'es himself a 'ing s ea's against8aesar

When -ilate therefore heard that sa"ing, he %rought Jesus out and sat down inthe 3udgment seat in a la$e that is $alled The -a*ement, %ut in He%rew,Ga%%atha Now it was the -re aration Da" of the -asso*er, and a%out the si0thhour And he said to the Jews, +ehold "our 9ing7 +ut the" $ried out, Awa" with

Him, awa" with Him7 8ru$if" Him7 -ilate said to them, Shall ! $ru$if" "our 9ing.The $hief riests answered, We ha*e no 'ing %ut 8aesar7 Then he deli*ered Himto them to %e $ru$ified So the" too' Jesus and led Him awa"

The Fifth GospelMat 27:3-32

Then Judas, His %etra"er, seeing that He had %een $ondemned, was remorseful

and %rought %a$' the thirt" ie$es of sil*er to the $hief riests and elders,sa"ing, ! ha*e sinned %" %etra"ing inno$ent %lood And the" said, What is thatto us. &ou see to it7 Then he threw down the ie$es of sil*er in the tem le andde arted, and went and hanged himself +ut the $hief riests too' the sil*er

ie$es and said, !t is not lawful to ut them into the treasur", %e$ause the" arethe ri$e of %lood And the" $onsulted together and %ought with them the

otter)s field, to %ur" strangers in Therefore that field has %een $alled the /ieldof +lood to this da" Then was fulfilled what was s o'en %" Jeremiah the

ro het, sa"ing, And the" too' the thirt" ie$es of sil*er, the *alue of Him whowas ri$ed, whom the" of the $hildren of !srael ri$ed, and ga*e them for the

otter)s field, as the #O4D dire$ted me Now Jesus stood %efore the go*ernorAnd the go*ernor as'ed Him, sa"ing, Are &ou the 9ing of the Jews. So Jesussaid to him, !t is as "ou sa" And while He was %eing a$$used %" the $hief

riests and elders, He answered nothing Then -ilate said to Him, Do &ou nothear how man" things the" testif" against &ou. +ut He answered him not oneword, so that the go*ernor mar*eled greatl"

Now at the feast the go*ernor was a$$ustomed to releasing to the multitude onerisoner whom the" wished And at that time the" had a notorious risoner


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$alled +ara%%as Therefore, when the" had gathered together, -ilate said tothem, Whom do "ou want me to release to "ou. +ara%%as, or Jesus who is$alled 8hrist. /or he 'new that the" had handed Him o*er %e$ause of en*"While he was sitting on the 3udgment seat, his wife sent to him, sa"ing, Ha*enothing to do with that 3ust Man, for ! ha*e suffered man" things toda" in adream %e$ause of Him

+ut the $hief riests and elders ersuaded the multitudes that the" should as'for +ara%%as and destro" Jesus The go*ernor answered and said to them,Whi$h of the two do "ou want me to release to "ou. The" said, +ara%%as7 -ilatesaid to them, What then shall ! do with Jesus who is $alled 8hrist. The" all saidto him, #et Him %e $ru$ified7 Then the go*ernor said, Wh", what e*il has Hedone. +ut the" $ried out all the more, sa"ing, #et Him %e $ru$ified7 When -ilatesaw that he $ould not re*ail at all, %ut rather that a tumult was rising, he too'water and washed his hands %efore the multitude, sa"ing, ! am inno$ent of the%lood of this 3ust -erson &ou see to it And all the eo le answered and said,

His %lood %e on us and on our $hildren Then he released +ara%%as to them( andwhen he had s$ourged Jesus, he deli*ered Him to %e $ru$ified

Then the soldiers of the go*ernor too' Jesus into the -raetorium and gatheredthe whole garrison around Him And the" stri ed Him and ut a s$arlet ro%e onHim When the" had twisted a $rown of thorns, the" ut it on His head, and areed in His right hand And the" %owed the 'nee %efore Him and mo$'ed Him,sa"ing, Hail, 9ing of the Jews7 Then the" s at on Him, and too' the reed andstru$' Him on the head And when the" had mo$'ed Him, the" too' the ro%e offHim, ut His own $lothes on Him, and led Him awa" to %e $ru$ified Now as the"$ame out, the" found a man of 8"rene, Simon %" name Him the" $om elled to%ear His $ross

The Sixth GospelMark 15:16-32

Then the soldiers led Him awa" into the hall $alled -raetorium, and the" $alledtogether the whole garrison And the" $lothed Him with ur le( and the" twisteda $rown of thorns, ut it on His head, and %egan to salute Him, Hail, 9ing of theJews7 Then the" stru$' Him on the head with a reed and s at on Him( and%owing the 'nee, the" worshi ed Him And when the" had mo$'ed Him, the"too' the ur le off Him, ut His own $lothes on Him, and led Him out to $ru$if"Him Then the" $om elled a $ertain man, Simon a 8"renian, the father ofAle0ander and 4ufus, as he was $oming out of the $ountr" and assing %", to%ear His $ross And the" %rought Him to the la$e Golgotha, whi$h is translated,-la$e of a S'ull Then the" ga*e Him wine mingled with m"rrh to drin', %ut Hedid not ta'e it


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And when the" $ru$ified Him, the" di*ided His garments, $asting lots for them todetermine what e*er" man should ta'e Now it was the third hour, and the"$ru$ified Him And the ins$ri tion of His a$$usation was written a%o*e5 THE9!NG O/ THE JEWS With Him the" also $ru$ified two ro%%ers, one on His rightand the other on His left So the S$ri ture was fulfilled whi$h sa"s, And He wasnum%ered with the transgressors And those who assed %" %las hemed Him,wagging their heads and sa"ing, Aha7 &ou who destro" the tem le and %uild it inthree da"s, sa*e &ourself, and $ome down from the $ross7 #i'ewise the $hief

riests also, mo$'ing among themsel*es with the s$ri%es, said, He sa*ed others(Himself He $annot sa*e #et the 8hrist, the 9ing of !srael, des$end now from the$ross, that we ma" see and %elie*e

The Seventh GospelMat 27:33-54

When the" had $ome to a la$e $alled Golgotha, that is to sa", -la$e of a S'ull,the" ga*e Him sour wine mingled with gall to drin' +ut when He had tasted it,He would not drin' Then the" $ru$ified Him, and di*ided His garments, $astinglots, that it might %e fulfilled whi$h was s o'en %" the ro het5 The" di*ided M"garments among them, And for M" $lothing the" $ast lots Sitting down, the"'e t wat$h o*er Him there And the" ut u o*er His head the a$$usationwritten against Him5 this is Jesus the 'ing of the Jews Then two ro%%ers were$ru$ified with Him, one on the right and another on the left And those who

assed %" %las hemed Him, wagging their heads and sa"ing, &ou who destro"the tem le and %uild it in three da"s, sa*e &ourself7 !f &ou are the Son of God,$ome down from the $ross #i'ewise the $hief riests also, mo$'ing with thes$ri%es and elders, said, He sa*ed others( Himself He $annot sa*e !f He is the9ing of !srael, let Him now $ome down from the $ross, and we will %elie*e HimHe trusted in God( let Him deli*er Him now if He will ha*e Him( for He said, )!am the Son of God ) E*en the ro%%ers who were $ru$ified with Him re*iled Himwith the same thing

Now from the si0th hour until the ninth hour there was dar'ness o*er all theland And a%out the ninth hour Jesus $ried out with a loud *oi$e, sa"ing, Eli, Eli,lama sa%a$hthani. that is, M" God, M" God, wh" ha*e &ou forsa'en Me. Someof those who stood there, when the" heard that, said, This Man is $alling forEli3ah7 !mmediatel" one of them ran and too' a s onge, filled it with sour wineand ut it on a reed, and offered it to Him to drin' The rest said, #et Him alone(let us see if Eli3ah will $ome to sa*e Him And Jesus $ried out again with a loud*oi$e, and "ielded u His s irit Then, %ehold, the *eil of the tem le was torn intwo from to to %ottom( and the earth 6ua'ed, and the ro$'s were s lit, and thegra*es were o ened( and man" %odies of the saints who had fallen aslee were


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raised( and $oming out of the gra*es after His resurre$tion, the" went into thehol" $it" and a eared to man" So when the $enturion and those with him, whowere guarding Jesus, saw the earth6ua'e and the things that had ha ened,the" feared greatl", sa"ing, Trul" this was the Son of God7

The Eighth GospelLuke 23:32-49

There were also two others, $riminals, led with Him to %e ut to death Andwhen the" had $ome to the la$e $alled 8al*ar", there the" $ru$ified Him, andthe $riminals, one on the right hand and the other on the left Then Jesus said,/ather, forgi*e them, for the" do not 'now what the" do And the" di*ided Hisgarments and $ast lots And the eo le stood loo'ing on +ut e*en the rulerswith them sneered, sa"ing, He sa*ed others( let Him sa*e Himself if He is the8hrist, the $hosen of God The soldiers also mo$'ed Him, $oming and offeringHim sour wine, and sa"ing, !f &ou are the 9ing of the Jews, sa*e &ourself Andan ins$ri tion also was written o*er Him in letters of Gree', #atin, and He%rew5this is the 'ing of the Jews

Then one of the $riminals who were hanged %las hemed Him, sa"ing, !f &ou arethe 8hrist, sa*e &ourself and us +ut the other, answering, re%u'ed him, sa"ing,Do "ou not e*en fear God, seeing "ou are under the same $ondemnation. Andwe indeed 3ustl", for we re$ei*e the due reward of our deeds( %ut this Man has

done nothing wrong Then he said to Jesus, #ord, remem%er me when &ou $omeinto &our 'ingdom And Jesus said to him, Assuredl", ! sa" to "ou, toda" "ou will%e with Me in -aradise

Now it was a%out the si0th hour, and there was dar'ness o*er all the earth untilthe ninth hour Then the sun was dar'ened, and the *eil of the tem le was tornin two And when Jesus had $ried out with a loud *oi$e, He said, /ather, )into&our hands ! $ommit M" s irit ) Ha*ing said this, He %reathed His last So whenthe $enturion saw what had ha ened, he glorified God, sa"ing, 8ertainl" thiswas a righteous Man7 And the whole $rowd who $ame together to that sight,seeing what had %een done, %eat their %reasts and returned +ut all Hisa$6uaintan$es, and the women who followed Him from Galilee, stood at adistan$e, wat$hing these things


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The Ninth Gospel John 19:25-37

Now there stood %" the $ross of Jesus His mother, and His mother)s sister, Mar"the wife of 8leo as, and Mar" Magdalene When Jesus therefore saw His mother,and the dis$i le whom He lo*ed standing %", He said to His mother, Woman,%ehold "our son7 Then He said to the dis$i le, +ehold "our mother7 And fromthat hour that dis$i le too' her to his own home After this, Jesus, 'nowing thatall things were now a$$om lished, that the S$ri ture might %e fulfilled, said, !thirst7 Now a *essel full of sour wine was sitting there( and the" filled a s ongewith sour wine, ut it on h"sso , and ut it to His mouth

So when Jesus had re$ei*ed the sour wine, He said, !t is finished7 And %owingHis head, He ga*e u His s irit Therefore, %e$ause it was the -re aration Da",

that the %odies should not remain on the $ross on the Sa%%ath 1for that Sa%%athwas a high da"2, the Jews as'ed -ilate that their legs might %e %ro'en, and thatthe" might %e ta'en awa" Then the soldiers $ame and %ro'e the legs of the firstand of the other who was $ru$ified with Him +ut when the" $ame to Jesus andsaw that He was alread" dead, the" did not %rea' His legs +ut one of thesoldiers ier$ed His side with a s ear, and immediatel" %lood and water $ameout And he who has seen has testified, and his testimon" is true( and he 'nowsthat he is telling the truth, so that "ou ma" %elie*e /or these things were donethat the S$ri ture should %e fulfilled, Not one of His %ones shall %e %ro'en Andagain another S$ri ture sa"s, The" shall loo' on Him whom the" ier$ed

The Tenth GospelMark 15:43-47

Jose h of Arimathea, a rominent $oun$il mem%er, who was himself waiting forthe 'ingdom of God, $oming and ta'ing $ourage, went in to -ilate and as'ed forthe %od" of Jesus -ilate mar*eled that He was alread" dead( and summoningthe $enturion, he as'ed him if He had %een dead for some time So when hefound out from the $enturion, he granted the %od" to Jose h Then he %oughtfine linen, too' Him down, and wra ed Him in the linen And he laid Him in atom% whi$h had %een hewn out of the ro$', and rolled a stone against the doorof the tom% And Mar" Magdalene and Mar" the mother of Joses o%ser*ed whereHe was laid


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The Eleventh Gospel John 19:38-42

After this, Jose h of Arimathea, %eing a dis$i le of Jesus, %ut se$retl", for fear ofthe Jews, as'ed -ilate that he might ta'e awa" the %od" of Jesus( and -ilatega*e him ermission So he $ame and too' the %od" of Jesus And Ni$odemus,who at first $ame to Jesus %" night, also $ame, %ringing a mi0ture of m"rrh andaloes, a%out a hundred ounds Then the" too' the %od" of Jesus, and %ound itin stri s of linen with the s i$es, as the $ustom of the Jews is to %ur" Now inthe la$e where He was $ru$ified there was a garden, and in the garden a newtom% in whi$h no one had "et %een laid So there the" laid Jesus, %e$ause of theJews) -re aration Da", for the tom% was near%"

The Twelfth GospelMat 27:62-66

On the ne0t da", whi$h followed the Da" of -re aration, the $hief riests and-harisees gathered together to -ilate, sa"ing, Sir, we remem%er, while He wasstill ali*e, how that de$ei*er said, )After three da"s ! will rise ) Therefore$ommand that the tom% %e made se$ure until the third da", lest His dis$i les$ome %" night and steal Him awa", and sa" to the eo le, )He has risen from thedead ) So the last de$e tion will %e worse than the first -ilate said to them, &ouha*e a guard( go "our wa", ma'e it as se$ure as "ou 'now how So the" wentand made the tom% se$ure, sealing the stone and setting the guard

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