7 Sayings On The Cross

Jesus said in Luke 23:24, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."

In Luke 23:43, Jesus said to the thief who was also crucified, "I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise."

John 19:26 records, "When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, ’Dear woman, here is your son,’ and to the disciple, ’Here is your mother.’ From that time on, this disciple took her into his home."

Matthew 27:46 records Jesus’ loud cry on the cross, "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?"--which means, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

John 19:28 records, "Later, knowing that all was now completed, and so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, ’I am thirsty.’"

John 19:30 continues, "When he had received the drink, Jesus said, "It is finished."

Finally, Luke 23:46 records, "Jesus called out with a loud voice, ’Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.’ When he had said this, he breathed his last."