Mark Chapter 15

• Mark 15:1
  Mark.
• Mark 15:2
  Immediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders, scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, bound Jesus, carried him away, and...
• Mark 15:3
  Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” He answered, “So you say.”
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  The chief priests accused him of many things.
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  Pilate again asked him, “Have you no answer? See how many things they testify against you!”
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  But Jesus made no further answer, so that Pilate marveled.
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  Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whomever they asked of him.
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  There was one called Barabbas, bound with his fellow insurgents, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.
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  The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.
• Mark 15:10
  Pilate answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”
• Mark 15:11
  For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.
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  But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.
• Mark 15:13
  Pilate again asked them, “What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?”
• Mark 15:14
  They cried out again, “Crucify him!”
• Mark 15:15
  Pilate said to them, “Why, what evil has he done?” But they cried out exceedingly, “Crucify him!”
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  Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.
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  The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort.
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  They clothed him with purple; and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.
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  They began to salute him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
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  They struck his head with a reed and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.
• Mark 15:21
  When they had mocked him, they took the purple cloak off him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.
• Mark 15:22
  They compelled one passing by, coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them that he might bear his cro...
• Mark 15:23
  They brought him to the place called Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, “The place of a skull.”
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  They offered him wine mixed with myrrh to drink, but he didn’t take it.
• Mark 15:25
  Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.
• Mark 15:26
  It was the third hour when they crucified him.
• Mark 15:27
  The superscription of his accusation was written over him: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
• Mark 15:28
  With him they crucified two robbers, one on his right hand, and one on his left.
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  The Scripture was fulfilled which says, “He was counted with transgressors.”
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  Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads and saying, “Ha! You who destroy the temple and build it in three days,
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  save yourself, and come down from the cross!”
• Mark 15:32
  Likewise, also the chief priests mocking among themselves with the scribes said, “He saved others. He can’t save himself.
• Mark 15:33
  Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him.” Those who were crucified with him also insulted hi...
• Mark 15:34
  When the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
• Mark 15:35
  At the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” which is, being interpreted, “My God, my God, why have you fo...
• Mark 15:36
  Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, “Behold, he is calling Elijah.”
• Mark 15:37
  One ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to ta...
• Mark 15:38
  Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.
• Mark 15:39
  The veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.
• Mark 15:40
  When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
• Mark 15:41
  There were also women watching from afar, among whom were both Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;
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  who, when he was in Galilee, followed him and served him; and many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem.
• Mark 15:43
  When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
• Mark 15:44
  Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for God’s Kingdom, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesu...
• Mark 15:45
  Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.
• Mark 15:46
  When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
• Mark 15:47
  He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone ...
• Mark 15:48
  Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses, saw where he was laid.