The soldiers affixed a sign above his head stating "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews" which, according to the Gospel of John, was in three languages (Hebrew, Latin, and Greek), and then divided his garments and cast lots for his seamless robe. and noon), until his death at the ninth hour, corresponding to about 3 p.m. According to Mark's Gospel, he endured the torment of crucifixion from the third hour (between approximately 9 a.m. According to some translations of the original Greek, the thieves may have been bandits or Jewish rebels. He was then crucified and hung between two convicted thieves. Matthew's and Mark's Gospels record that he refused this. The Bible describes seven statements that Jesus made while he was on the cross, as well as several supernatural events that occurred.Ĭollectively referred to as the Passion, Jesus' suffering and redemptive death by crucifixion are the central aspects of Christian theology concerning the doctrines of salvation and atonement.Ī depiction of the Raising of the Cross, by Sebastiano Mazzoni, 17th century, Ca' RezzonicoĪfter arriving at Golgotha, Jesus was offered wine mixed with myrrh or gall to drink. The Gospel of John also states that, after Jesus' death, one soldier (named in extra-Biblical tradition as Longinus) pierced his side with a spear to be certain that he had died, then blood and water gushed from the wound. They then divided his garments among themselves and cast lots for his seamless robe, according to the Gospel of John. During this time, the soldiers affixed a sign to the top of the cross stating " Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews" which, according to the Gospel of John (John 19:20), was written in three languages (Hebrew, Latin, and Greek). He was then hung between two convicted thieves and, according to the Gospel of Mark, died by the 9th hour of the day (at around 3:00 p.m.). Jesus was stripped of his clothing and offered vinegar mixed with myrrh or gall (likely posca), to drink after saying "I am thirsty". It portrays his death as a sacrifice for humanity's sins. Īccording to the canonical gospels, Jesus was arrested and tried by the Sanhedrin, and then sentenced by Pontius Pilate to be scourged, and finally crucified by the Romans. Jesus' crucifixion is described in the four canonical gospels, referred to in the New Testament epistles, attested to by other ancient sources, and is considered an established historical event by many, although there is no consensus among historians on the exact details.
The crucifixion of Jesus occurred in 1st-century Judea, most likely in either AD 30 or AD 33.
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