Passion of Christ Part 3 - The Death and Burial Of Jesus

THE PASSION OF
CHRIST PART 3
CRUCIFIXION AND DEATH
Bible Reading: John 19 Page: 7671
Tuesday, 15 April 2014

• Jesus was tried six times:
Annas, Caiaphas and the
Sanhedrin, Pilate (2 times)
THE TRIALS
OF JESUS
2

• Jesus was found not guilty at
each trial.
THE TRIALS
OF JESUS
2

each trial.
• In His trial before the Sanhedrin
Jesus confessed He was the
Messiah. They used this to
accuse Him before Pilate that He
claimed to be the king of Israel.
THE TRIALS
OF JESUS
2

each trial.
• In His trial before the Sanhedrin
Jesus confessed He was the
Messiah. They used this to
accuse Him before Pilate that He
claimed to be the king of Israel.
• Pilate tried to release Jesus but
the crowd demanded he release
the terrorist Barabbas.
THE TRIALS
OF JESUS
2

• John 19: 1- 4
• Only Roman citizens
enjoyed the protection of the
Law. The governor could do
what he liked with slaves
and non-citizens.
• Pilate had Jesus ﬂogged
both as a punishment for
disturbing the peace and in
the hope this would satisfy
the Chief Priests.
3

• John 19: 5 - 6
• Pilate showed the Jews
the weak and bleeding
thorn-crowned man.
• He expected them to
have pity and ask for his
release.
• Pilate underestimated
the chief Priests’ hatred
and jealousy.
CRUCIFY!
4

• John 19: 7 - 11
• The Chief Priests bring
another charge against
Jesus, “He claimed to be
the Son of God!”
WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
5

• John 19: 7 - 11
the Son of God!”
• Pilate like all Romans is
superstitious. They
believed that gods could
take human form.
WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
5

• John 19: 7 - 11
the Son of God!”
• Pilate like all Romans is
superstitious. They
believed that gods could
take human form.
• He is fearful and asks
Jesus where He has
come from.
WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
5

• John 19:7-11
• Pilate reminds Jesus that
he alone has the power
to free Him or crucify
Him.
• Jesus shows He
understands Pilate’s
situation and partly
absolves him of the
guilt.
WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
6

• Judas? The High Priest?
WHO IS THE ONE WHO HANDED JESUS OVER
TO PILATE?
7

• Who is responsible for the
death of Jesus?
TO PILATE?
7

death of Jesus?
• The Romans?
TO PILATE?
7

death of Jesus?
• The Romans?
• The Jews?
TO PILATE?
7

death of Jesus?
• The Romans?
• The Jews?
• Satan?
TO PILATE?
7

death of Jesus?
• The Romans?
• The Jews?
• Satan?
• All people?
TO PILATE?
7

death of Jesus?
• The Romans?
• The Jews?
• Satan?
• All people?
• Ultimately it was God.
TO PILATE?
7

• “He said to them, “This is
what I told you while I was
still with you: Everything
must be fulﬁlled that is
written about Me in the Law
of Moses, the Prophets and
the Psalms. . . . . . The Christ
will suffer and rise from the
dead on the third day,”
(Luke 24:44–46, NIV84)
TO PILATE?
8

• John 19:12-13
• The chief Priests:
“If you let this Man go you
are no friend of Caesar.”
JESUS OR CAESAR
9

• John 19:12-13
• They threaten to complain
to Caesar that Pilate had
refused to execute a man
who claimed to be king of
the Jews.
JESUS OR CAESAR
9

• John 19:12-13
• They threaten to complain
to Caesar that Pilate had
refused to execute a man
who claimed to be king of
the Jews.
• Faced with a choice
between freeing Jesus or
friendship with Caesar,
Pilate chooses Caesar.
JESUS OR CAESAR
9

• Pilate resented being
manipulated.
• He took his revenge by
the sign he placed on the
Cross of Jesus.
• He wanted to humiliate
the Jews especially the
leaders.
JESUS OF NAZARETH
KING OF THE JEWS
10

• John focuses on how
every detail of Jesus’
death fulﬁlled prophecy.
1. Soldiers gambled for
His clothes Psalm 22:18
2. Jesus said He was
thirsty. Psalm 22:15
FULFILMENT OF
PROPHECY
11

• Most pictures of the
cruciﬁxion are not
accurate.
• He was not nailed
through the hand
but the wrist.
• The feet were
nailed through the
ankle.
• The cross was not
high - little more
than six feet.
EYE TO EYE
12

• Jesus’ final words:
“It is finished!”
John 19:30
• Not a cry of defeat
but a cry of
accomplishment.
• Jesus had finished
and fulfilled
everything the
Father had sent
Him to do.
TETELESTAI
13

• John 19: 31-37
• To kill the crucified victims
quickly the soldiers broke the
legs.
• Jesus was already dead. He
died at the hour of the
evening sacrifice in the
temple.
• The soldier pierced the chest
of Jesus to verify He was
dead.
• These details fulfilled the
prophecies.
THEY WILL LOOK ON THE
ONE THEY HAVE PIERCED
14

• John 19: 38-42
• Normally criminals’ bodies
were thrown on the rubbish
heap.
JESUS IS LAID IN A
RICH MAN’S GRAVE.
15

• John 19: 38-42
heap.
• Joseph of Arimathea put Jesus
in his own tomb. Only the very
wealthy could afford a rock
tomb. This fulﬁlled another
prophecy.
JESUS IS LAID IN A
RICH MAN’S GRAVE.
15

• John 19: 38-42
heap.
• Joseph of Arimathea put Jesus
in his own tomb. Only the very
wealthy could afford a rock
tomb. This fulﬁlled another
prophecy.
• Isaiah 53:9 “He was assigned a
grave with the wicked, and
with the rich in His death,
though He had done no
violence, nor was any deceit in
His mouth.”
JESUS IS LAID IN A
RICH MAN’S GRAVE.
15

• The tragedy was that so many
people failed to see the True
King in their midst.
• Today many people know about
Christ’s death on the cross but
they do not see the Love.
NO GREATER LOVE
16

• The tragedy was that so many
people failed to see the True
King in their midst.
• Today many people know about
Christ’s death on the cross but
they do not see the Love.
• “Greater love has no one than
this, that he lay down his life for
his friends. You are My friends
if you do what I command.”
(John 15:13–14)
NO GREATER LOVE
16

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