...exempt, owing to his being dead already. However, in order to render his death the more certain, " one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came thereout blood and water." Some have endeavoured to explain this phenomenon from the piercing of the pericardium, in which it...

...murderer was delivered by the Jews) proclaimed, " it is finished," at the moment he gave up the ghost. " One of the soldiers, with a spear, pierced his side, and forthwith came thereout blood and water." John xix. — Blood and water, O what awful signs ! " It is finished." It is finished indeed, but millions...

...murderer was delivered by the Jews) proclaimed, " it is finished," at the moment he gave up the ghost. " One of the soldiers, with a spear, pierced his side, and forthwith came thereout blood and water." John xix. —Blood and water, O what awful signs ! " It is finished." It is finished indeed, but millions...

...was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. 32 Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the...side, and forthwith came thereout blood and water. 35 And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true : and he knoweth that he saith true, that...

...as every malefactor, when he is brought forth to execution, carries his own cross" XXVII. John xix. 2 H { " 1t Rۑ P ~ & a A H " Constantino abolished the punishment of the cross ; in commending which edict, a heathen writer notices...

...pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled." John 19:33-34, "But when they came to Jesus, and saw that He was dead already, they brake not His legs: But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced His side, and forthwith came there out blood and water,"...

...three gospels is that regarding Joseph of Arimathea mentioned earlier.] The soldiers therefore came, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him: but when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: howbeit one...

...was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. 32. Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of...with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water. 35. And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth...

...(John 19:34). His body was to remain whole on the cross, symbolizing the completeness of His sacrifice. "Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the...first, and of the other which was crucified with him. But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: But one of...

...was an high day), besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the...first, and of the other which was crucified with him. But when they came to Jesus and saw that He was dead already, they brake not His legs; but one of the...