Crucifixion in the Bible
The reproach of
- Galatians 3:13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
- Galatians 5:11 And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.
⇒Bible Encyclopedia for CRUCIFIXION.
Of Jesus
⇒See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Crucifixion.
Of two criminals
- Matthew 27:38 Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.
Of disciples, foretold
- Matthew 23:34 Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
See CROSS
FIGURATIVE
- Romans 6:6 Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
- Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
- Galatians 5:24 And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
- Galatians 6:14 But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.
