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Let the Christ, King of Israel, descend now from the stake that we may see and believe. And those that were crucified {Gr. Stauroo – to hang on a stake} 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 those that stood by, when they heard
it, said, Behold, he calls Elijah.
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And one ran and filled a sponge full of vinegar and put
it on a reed and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.
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But Jesus, giving a great cry, expired.
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Then the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.
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And when the centurion, who stood in front of him, saw that he so cried out and expired, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
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There were also
some women looking on afar off, among whom was Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James the lesser 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 who came up with him unto Jerusalem.
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And now when the evening was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,