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  2. Jan 4, 2022 · The seven statements that Jesus Christ made on the cross were (not in any particular order): (1) Matthew 27:46 tells us that about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”.

    • “My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?”
    • “I thirst.”
    • “Father Forgive them. They Don’T Know What They do.”
    • “Behold This Woman. Woman, Behold Thy Son.”
    • “Truly, I Tell You, Today You Will Be with Me in Paradise.”
    • “It Is finished.”
    • “Father, Into Your Hands, I Commit My Spirit.”

    Reference:Matthew 27:46, Mark 15:34 What it means:Bystanders thought Jesus was calling for Elijah, the Old Testament prophet, from the cross. But really this comment is a callback to Psalm 22. In this Psalm, David recognizes the holiness of God, just as Jesus is doing from the cross. “God cannot even look upon evil,” Graham explained in his 1985 se...

    Reference:John 19:28 What it means:This was a fulfillment of Psalm 69:20-21, where David says, “Scorn has broken my heart and has left me helpless; I looked for sympathy but there was none, for comforters but I found none. They put gall in my food and gave me vinegar for my thirst.” Why it matters:Jesus was thirsty, but once He tasted the wine ming...

    Reference:Luke 23:34 What it means:Soldiers nailed Jesus to the cross and then gambled over His garments. People yelled and leaders scoffed. Still, Jesus looked on the people with compassion. Graham said, “72,000 angels pulled their swords, ready to come rescue Him. [But] Jesus said, ‘No. I’m doing it because I love them.’” Why it matters:God’s ori...

    Reference: John 19:26-27 What it means:Mary, the mother of Jesus, stood near the cross with John, a friend and disciple of Jesus. “From that hour on, John, His friend and His disciple, took care of His mother,” Graham said. Why it matters:Culturally, Jesus fulfilled his obligation to care for His mother after His passing. This statement also suppor...

    Reference: Luke 23:43 What it means: Jesus hung on the cross between two thieves. After hours of mocking and jeering, one thief started to notice something different about Jesus. He rebuked the other thief and then asked Jesus to remember him when He came into His kingdom. Jesus said He would. Why it matters:The forgiveness and the mercy of God is ...

    Reference: John 19:28 What it means: God gave Jesus a job to do, and that was to die on the cross. “He’s the only man ever born to die,” Graham said. “That was why He came. We wonder why He didn’t feed everybody and heal everybody. He could have done it. That would have healed some bodies and fed some people that were hungry. And he did that out of...

    Reference: Luke 23:46 What it means: Jesus said these words with a strong voice as He willingly died on the cross. “He gave up His spirit to God the Father and in saying this He conferred upon every one of us the possibility of the gift of eternal life,” Graham said. Why it matters:It cannot be stressed enough—nobody killed Jesus. He died willingly...

  3. May 20, 2024 · The crucifixion was Jesus’ plan, and it was his plan from before creation—he’s the Lamb who was slain from the foundation of the world (Revelation 13:8). But Jesus’ death is still death. It is still an abomination.

  4. Oct 29, 2024 · “Today you will be with me in paradise.” “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.” (Luke 23:43) Two criminals were crucified with Jesus, one on His right and one on His left. “One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him, ‘Are you not the Christ?

  5. In the Fourth Word from the cross, Jesus is quoting the first verse of Psalm 22, a psalm full of predictions of his crucifixion: " 34 And at the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, 'Eloi, 34 Eloi, lama sabachthani? ' -- which means, 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' 35 When some of those standing near heard this, they said ...

  6. Oct 31, 2024 · Jesus Christ made seven final statements during His last hours on the cross. These phrases are held dear by followers of Christ because they offer a glimpse into the depth of His suffering to accomplish redemption. Recorded in the Gospels and spoken between His crucifixion and His death, they reveal His divinity and humanity.

  7. The sayings of Jesus on the cross (sometimes called the Seven Last Words from the Cross) are seven expressions biblically attributed to Jesus during his crucifixion. Traditionally, the brief sayings have been called "words".

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