The Death of Jesus Jesus’ death was by public execution on a cross. The government said it was for blasphemy. Jesus said it was to pay for our sin. After being severely tortured, Jesus’ wrists and feet were nailed to a cross where He hung, eventually dying of slow suffocation. A sword was thrust into […]

Good Thursday Top of Form , or scroll down the page.…Quotes by Jesus are in orange. Read other commentaries. Bottom of Form overview In ancient Israel, including during the first century A.D., preparations for the Pesach or Passover feast took place on "Preparation Day." In the middle of the afternoon (that is, at beynha'arbayim, often […]