When Jesus Says, ‘Just like Me,’ He Shows What That Means
On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and...
On a First-Name Basis with Jesus
11 But Mary stood weeping outside the tomb, and as she wept she stooped to look into the tomb. 12 And she saw two angels in white,...
Seeking, Finding, then Seeking Again, The Great Faith of the Seeker
1Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken...
Giving Up Their Own Cleanliness for Jesus
After these things, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take...
Why Was It a Big Deal to Not Break Any of Jesus’ Bones?
[31] Since it was the day of Preparation, and so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high...
Death by Surrender
After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), “I thirst.” A jar full of sour wine...
As Insult is Added to Injury, Compassion and Obedience Show Brighter
When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, one part for each soldier; also his tunic....
Fear and How It Makes Us Act
1 Then Pilate took Jesus and flogged him. 2 And the soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head and arrayed him in...
Who Did It? Who Killed Jesus? Whose Fault Was It?
Then Pilate took Jesus and flogged him. And the soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head and arrayed him in a...