The Death of Jesus
44 Matt. 27:45;Mark 15:33;[John 19:14]It was now about the sixth hour,23:44 That is, noon and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour,23:44 That is, 3 p.m.45 while the sun’s light failed. And Ex. 26:31-33;2 Chr. 3:14the curtain of the temple was torn in two. 46 Then Jesus, [Matt. 27:50;Mark 15:37;John 19:30] calling out with a loud voice, said, "Father, Cited from Ps. 31:5;[Acts 7:59] into your hands I 1 Pet. 4:19commit my spirit!" And having said this [John 10:18]he breathed his last. 47 Now Matt. 27:54;Mark 15:39when the centurion saw what had taken place, See ch. 7:16he praised God, saying, "Certainly this man was innocent!" 48 And all the crowds that had assembled for this spectacle, when they saw what had taken place, returned home ch. 18:13beating their breasts. 49 And all Ps. 88:8his acquaintances and ver. 55;John 19:25;See ch. 8:2the women who had followed him from Galilee Ps. 38:11stood at a distance watching these things.