Theory question 107
Trial and Death of JesusTrace Matthew's account of the crucifixion and burial of Jesus
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Pilate released Barabbas, scourged Jesus and handed Him over to be crucified (Matthew 27:26).
Soldiers stripped Him, put on a scarlet robe and crown of thorns, mocked and struck Him (Matthew 27:27-31).
Simon of Cyrene was compelled to carry His cross (Matthew 27:32).
At Golgotha they offered Him wine mixed with gall; He would not drink (Matthew 27:33-34).
They crucified Him, divided His garments by lots, and set the charge "This is Jesus the King of the Jews" over His head (Matthew 27:35-37).
Two robbers were crucified with Him; passers-by, chief priests and the robbers mocked Him (Matthew 27:38-44).
Darkness from the sixth to the ninth hour; He cried, "Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?" (Matthew 27:45-46).
He cried again with a loud voice and yielded up His spirit (Matthew 27:50).
The temple curtain was torn, the earth shook, tombs opened; the centurion said, "Truly this was the Son of God" (Matthew 27:51-54).
Women watched from afar (Matthew 27:55-56).
Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for the body, wrapped it in clean linen, laid it in his new tomb and rolled a great stone to the door (Matthew 27:57-60).
The chief priests had the tomb sealed and guarded (Matthew 27:62-66).
Follow Matthew 27:26-66 in order.