MARK

Chapter 15

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STUDY:

  • Who was Pilate?
  • How did Jesus answer him when Pilate asked who he was?
  • Why was Pilate amazed?
  • What custom did Pilate practice at the feast with his people?
  • Who did the crowd choose to release?
  • Why did Pilate think the Chief Priests brought Jesus to him?
  • What was the sentence given to Jesus by the crowd?
  • Why did Pilate do as they asked?
  • What was the purpose of dressing Jesus the way the soldiers did before leading him out to be crucified?
  • Who helped Jesus carry the cross?
  • What did Jesus cry out as he died?
  • What happened to Jesus' body after the cross?


DIG DEEPER:    

  • If Jesus was in fact God, why did he need help carrying the cross?
  • How many hours went by from the time they crucified him till Jesus' death?
  • What was the purpose of the sponge with sour wine that someone offered Jesus?

APPLICATION:

  • What thoughts/emotions are stirred in you after reading this text? 
  • What did you learn from reading this?
  • What has the Holy Spirit challenged you with?

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HIGHLIGHTED TEXT:

"Truly this man was the Son of God!"  {Verse 39}

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