Tag Archives: Good Friday
Fourteenth Station: Jesus is Placed in the Tomb
Matthew 27:57-60 New International Version (NIV) The Burial of Jesus 57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus. 58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body, and Pilate … Continue reading
Thirteenth Station: Jesus Dies on the Cross
Luke 23:44-46 New International Version (NIV) The Death of Jesus 44 It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, 45 for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn … Continue reading
Twelfth Station: Jesus Speaks to His Mother and the Disciple
John 19:25-27 New International Version (NIV) 25 Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. 26 When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he … Continue reading
Eleventh Station: Jesus Promises His Kingdom to the Good Thief
Luke 23:39-43 New International Version (NIV) 39 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: “Aren’t you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!” 40 But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are … Continue reading
Tenth Station: Jesus is Crucified
Luke 23:33-34 New International Version (NIV) 33 When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left. 34 Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not … Continue reading
Ninth Station: Jesus Meets the Women of Jerusalem
Luke 23:27-31 New International Version (NIV) 27 A large number of people followed him, including women who mourned and wailed for him. 28 Jesus turned and said to them, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me; weep for yourselves and for … Continue reading
Eighth Station: Jesus is Helped by Simon the Cyrenian to Carry the Cross
Mark 15:21 New International Version (NIV) The Crucifixion of Jesus 21 A certain man from Cyrene, Simon, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and they forced him to carry the cross.
Seventh Station: Jesus Bears the Cross
John 19:6 New International Version (NIV) 6 As soon as the chief priests and their officials saw him, they shouted, “Crucify! Crucify!” But Pilate answered, “You take him and crucify him. As for me, I find no basis for a charge … Continue reading
Sixth Station: Jesus is Scourged and Crowned with Thorns
John 19:1-3 New International Version (NIV) Jesus Sentenced to Be Crucified 19 Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. 2 The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe … Continue reading
Fifth Station: Jesus is Judged by Pilate
Mark 15:1-5 New International Version (NIV) Jesus Before Pilate 15 Very early in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders, the teachers of the law and the whole Sanhedrin, made their plans. So they bound Jesus, led him away and … Continue reading
