The Life of Christ · Foundational
The Trials and the Cross
Though no fault was found in Him, Jesus was condemned by the council and by Pilate, was crucified, spoke seven times from the cross, and gave up His life in the place of sinners, finishing the work His Father gave Him.
The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.
What you'll learn
1
Follow the six hearings of Jesus before the Jewish and Roman authorities, and Peter's denial beside them.
2
Tell the story of the crucifixion and burial from the Gospels, separating what Scripture says from what history and medicine can only suggest.
3
Name the seven sayings from the cross and explain what each one shows.
4
Explain why the charge against the Jewish people is false, and why all of us put Him there.
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