1. divine 1. He was the “Son of God.” 10 ways Jesus said he was God dying Copyright © Simon G. Harris Scripture quotations taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission

2. 1 Cor. 1:23-24 but we preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block … and foolishness.. … the power of God and the wisdom of God. 1 Cor. 1:23-24 but we preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block … and foolishness.. … the power of God and the wisdom of God. dying The cross: Power & wisdom stumbling block foolishness

3. Mark 15:39 And when the centurion, …, heard his cry and saw how he died, he said, "Surely this man was the Son of God!" Mark 15:39 And when the centurion, …, heard his cry and saw how he died, he said, "Surely this man was the Son of God!" dying The cross: Saw how he died

4. The mission of a lifetime of 30 - 35 years was to be accomplished in its last 24 hours, indeed, its last 6. The mission of a lifetime of 30 - 35 years was to be accomplished in its last 24 hours, indeed, its last 6. “ “ ” ” John Stott: dying

5. John 6:68 Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. John 6:68 Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: 7 words to end it all

6. Luke 23:34 Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. Luke 23:34 Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “Father forgive …”

7. 1 Peter 2:23 When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. 1 Peter 2:23 When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “Father forgive …”

8. Romans 5:8-10 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8-10 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “Father forgive …”

9. Luke 23:43 Jesus answered him, "I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise." Luke 23:43 Jesus answered him, "I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise." dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “Today … with me in paradise”

10. Ephes. 2:8-9 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-- not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephes. 2:8-9 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-- not by works, so that no one can boast. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “Today … with me in paradise”

11. John 19:26 When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, "Dear woman, here is your son," John 19:26 When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, "Dear woman, here is your son," dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “Here is your son”

12. Mark 12:31 The second is this: 'Love your neighbour as yourself.' There is no commandment greater than these." Mark 12:31 The second is this: 'Love your neighbour as yourself.' There is no commandment greater than these." dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “Here is your son”

13. Matthew 27:46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?"--which means, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" Matthew 27:46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?"--which means, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “My God, why.. forsaken me?”

14. 2 Cor. 5:21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 2 Cor. 5:21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “My God, why.. forsaken me?”

15. John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “My God, why.. forsaken me?”

16. John 19:28 Later, knowing that all was now completed, and so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” John 19:28 Later, knowing that all was now completed, and so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “I am thirsty.”

17. John 19:30 When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. John 19:30 When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “It is finished.”

18. 2 Tim. 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Tim. 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “It is finished.”

19. Luke 23:46 Jesus called out with a loud voice, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit." When he had said this, he breathed his last. Luke 23:46 Jesus called out with a loud voice, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit." When he had said this, he breathed his last. dying The 7 sayings from the cross: “Father into your hands....”