John 19:30 When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost. All the Scripture prophecies which spoke of Christ's death and sufferings were now accomplished, as — 1. That He should make His entrance into Jerusalem upon an ass in humility (Zechariah 9:9, cf. Matthew 21:4, 5). 2. That He should be betrayed by one of His familiars, His own disciple (Psalm 55:12, 13; Psalm 41:9, cf. Matthew 26:23, 47). 3. That He should be sold for thirty pieces of silver (Zechariah 11:12, cf. Matthew 26:15). 4. That with this price there should afterwards be bought a field of potsherds (Zechariah 11:13, cf. Matthew 27:7). 5. That being apprehended, He should be most barbarously entreated (Isaiah 50:6, cf. Matthew 26:67). 6. That they would wound His body with scourges before they put Him to death (Isaiah 53:5, cf. Matthew 27:26). 7. That He should be put to death (Daniel 9:26). 8. That His death should be that of the cross (Psalm 22:16; Zechariah 12:10, cf. Luke 23:33). 9. That He was crucified between two malefactors was according to Isaiah 53:12 (cf. Luke 22:37). 10. That He was to pray for His enemies (Isaiah 53:12, cf. Luke 23:24). 11. That He should have vinegar to drink (Psalm 69:21, cf. John 19:30). 12. That they should divide His apparel, and cast lots for His upper garment (Psalm 22:18, cf. Matthew 27:35). (T. Manton, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost. |