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In the same way the chief priests, along with the scribes, were also mocking him among themselves and saying, "He saved others; he cannot save himself.
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Let the Messiah, the King of Israel, come down from the cross now, so that we may see and believe." Those who were crucified with him also taunted him.
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When it was noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.
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At three o'clock Jesus cried out with a loud voice, "Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?" which means, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
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When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, "Listen, he is calling for Elijah."
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And someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying, "Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down."
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Then Jesus gave a loud cry and breathed his last.
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And the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom.
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Now when the centurion, who stood facing him, saw that in this way he breathed his last, he said, "Truly this man was God's Son!"
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There were also women looking on from a distance; among them were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.
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These used to follow him and provided for him when he was in Galilee; and there were many other women who had come up with him to Jerusalem.