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Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:37 NLT
A sign was fastened above Jesus’ head, announcing the charge against him. It read: “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:36 NLT
Then they sat around and kept guard as he hung there.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:35 NLT
After they had nailed him to the cross, the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:30 NLT
And they spit on him and grabbed the stick and struck him on the head with it.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:29 NLT
They wove thorn branches into a crown and put it on his head, and they placed a reed stick in his right hand as a scepter. Then they knelt before him in mockery and taunted, “Hail! King of the Jews!”
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:27 NLT
Some of the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into their headquarters and called out the entire regiment.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:26 NLT
So Pilate released Barabbas to them. He ordered Jesus flogged with a lead-tipped whip, then turned him over to the Roman soldiers to be crucified.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:14 NLT
But Jesus made no response to any of the charges, much to the governor’s surprise.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Matthew 27:13 NLT
“Don’t you hear all these charges they are bringing against you?” Pilate demanded.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 22:6 NLT
But I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned and despised by all!
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 22:5 NLT
They cried out to you and were saved. They trusted in you and were never disgraced.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 44:33-34 NLT
“So please, my lord, let me stay here as a slave instead of the boy, and let the boy return with his brothers. For how can I return to my father if the boy is not with me? I couldn’t bear to see the anguish this would cause my father!”
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 44:30 NLT
“And now, my lord, I cannot go back to my father without the boy. Our father’s life is bound up in the boy’s life.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 44:18 NLT
Then Judah stepped forward and said, “Please, my lord, let your servant say just one word to you. Please, do not be angry with me, even though you are as powerful as Pharaoh himself.
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 44:16 NLT
Judah answered, “Oh, my lord, what can we say to you? How can we explain this? How can we prove our innocence? God is punishing us for our sins. My lord, we have all returned to be your slaves—all of us, not just our brother who had your cup in his sack.”
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 43:1-2 NLT
But the famine continued to ravage the land of Canaan. When the grain they had brought from Egypt was almost gone, Jacob said to his sons, “Go back and buy us a little more food.”
Jan 25
Marie.Irby
highlighted Hebrews 4:16 NLT
So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.
Jan 24
Marie.Irby
highlighted Hebrews 4:15 NLT
This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin.
Jan 24