Jesus

All four gospel accounts, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John record an inscription on the cross that also Jesus was crucified upon. The epitaph was a memorial to those who passed by showing the reason for his conviction, punishment and sentence. But what did the inscription actually say? If we compare each of the biblical accounts we see what was actually said by contrasting the four records, with them being found in the New Testament, specifically: Matthew 27:37, Mark 15:26, Luke 23:38 and John 19:19-20....

In the New Testament we have four gospel accounts of Jesus’ final words. However, only one account actually records his final words. If we compare the four passages we see interesting parallels and emphasises. We see harmony as well as different perspectives. Download the following attachment as we compare and contrast all four gospel accounts in John 19:28-30, Luke 23:44-46, Mark 15:33-38 and Matthew 27:45-51. Worksheet If you’d like to perform this activity in your own Sunday School class feel free to use the following resources which compare the same passages listed above, and places them side by side:...