Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

I Thirst

John 19:28: After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I thirst!”

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Behold Your Mother

John 19:25–27: Now there stood by the cross of Jesus His mother, and His mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus therefore saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, He said to His mother, “Woman, behold your son!” Then He said …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

They Even Stole His Dignity

John 19:23–24: Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and also the tunic. Now the tunic was without seam, woven from the top in one piece. They said therefore among themselves, “Let us not tear it, but …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

A Message for the World

John 19:20–22: Then many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin. Therefore the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,’ but, ‘He …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

The Death of the King of the Jews

John 19:16–19: Then he delivered Him to them to be crucified. Then they took Jesus and led Him away. And He, bearing His cross, went out to a place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha, where they crucified Him, and two others with Him, …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Behold Your King

John 19:12–15: From then on Pilate sought to release Him, but the Jews cried out, saying, “If you let this Man go, you are not Caesar’s friend. Whoever makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.” When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus out and sat down in the …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Jesus is Always in Charge

John 19:10–11: Then Pilate said to Him, “Are You not speaking to me? Do You not know that I have power to crucify You, and power to release You?” Jesus answered, “You could have no power at all against Me unless it had been given you from above. Therefore the …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Cowards Do Nothing

John 19:6–9: Therefore, when the chief priests and officers saw Him, they cried out, saying, “Crucify Him, crucify Him!” Pilate said to them, “You take Him and crucify Him, for I find no fault in Him.” The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according to our law He …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Behold the Man

John 19:5: Then Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, “Behold the Man!”

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

No Fault, Full Persecution

John 19:1–4: So then Pilate took Jesus and scourged Him. And the soldiers twisted a crown of thorns and put it on His head, and they put on Him a purple robe. Then they said, “Hail, King of the Jews!” And they struck Him with their hands. Pilate then went …

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