2. Tried before Pilate, 15:1-20 Crucified, 15:21-26 Jesus was put on trial, declared innocent five times, and sentenced to death. Chapter 15

3. The words & actions of Jesus on the cross reflect His commitment to God and man. Chapter 15

4. Jesus was reviled. Jesus commended Mary to John. Verses 27-47 Chapter 15 Jesus commended His spirit to God. Joseph commended His body to the earth.

5. Chapter 15 By being put on it, 15:27-28; Lk. 23:34; Acts 2:23, 38-41 By those who passed by, 15:29-30 By the Jewish leaders, 15:31-32 Mt. 27:41-43 By the soldiers, Lk. 23:36-37 By the thieves, 15:32; Lk. 23:39-43 Jesus was reviled on the cross, 27-32

6. Chapter 15 His brothers did not believe, Jn. 7:5 Mary KNEW He was born of a virgin. Jesus commended Mary to John, Jn. 19:25-27

7. Chapter 15 Darkness covered the land, 15:33 “My God, My God, why have you forsaken Me?” 15:34-36 –S–Separation for sin, 2 Cor. 5:21? –L–Lack of intercession, Psa. 22:1-2; Acts 2:23 Jesus commended His spirit to God, 33-41

8. Chapter 15 “I thirst,” Jn. 19:28-29 –P–Prophecy, Psa. 22:15; 69:21 –S–Sour wine, Ruth 2;14; Num. 6:3 Jesus commended His spirit to God, 33-41

9. Chapter 15 “It is finished,” Jn. 19:30; 17:4 “Father, ‘into Your hands I commend My spirit,’” Lk. 23:46 Jesus commended His spirit to God, 33-41

10. Chapter 15 Great signs, 15:38 –V–Veil of temple torn. –E–Earthquake, Mt. 27:51 –D–Dead raised, Mt. 27:52-53 Jesus commended His spirit to God, 33-41

11. Chapter 15 Various reactions. –C–Centurion. Feared, Mt. 27:54 “Righteous man,” Lk. 23:37 “Son of God,” Mk. 15:39; Mt. 27:54 Jesus commended His spirit to God, 33-41

12. Chapter 15 Various reactions. –C–Crowd, Lk. 23:48 –A–Acquaintances, Lk. 23:49; Mk. 15:40-41 Faith. Witnesses. Jesus commended His spirit to God, 33-41

13. Chapter 15 Jews wanted the body removed, Jn. 19:31-37 –L–Law, Deut. 21:22-23 –D–Double Sabbath. –L–Legs broken to hasten death. Joseph commended His body to the earth, 42-47

14. Chapter 15 Jews wanted the body removed, Jn. 19:31-37 –C–Christ was dead. Expert executioners. Blood & water. Never disputed, Mt. 28:11-13 Joseph commended His body to the earth, 42-47

15. Chapter 15 Joseph of Arimathea requested the body of Jesus, 15:42-46 –S–Sanhedrin, 15:43 –G–Good man, Lk. 23:50 –D–Disagreed with council, Lk. 23:51 –R–Rich man, Mt. 27:57 Joseph commended His body to the earth, 42-47

16. Chapter 15 Joseph of Arimathea requested the body of Jesus, 15:42-46 –D–Disciple, Mt. 27:57 Secretly, Jn. 19:38 No longer! –B–Buried the Lord, Jn. 19:39-42; Isa. 53:9 Joseph commended His body to the earth, 42-47

17. Chapter 15 Women observed, 15:47 Tomb secured, Mt. 27:62-66 –L–Likely Friday evening. –N–No theft took place. Joseph commended His body to the earth, 42-47

18. Jesus was reviled. Jesus commended Mary to John. Verses 27-47 Chapter 15 Jesus commended His spirit to God. Joseph commended His body to the earth.

19. Tried before Pilate, 15:1-20 Crucified, 15:21-26 Jesus was put on trial, declared innocent five times, and sentenced to death. Chapter 15

20. The words & actions of Jesus on the cross reflect His dedication to God and man. Chapter 15