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Introduction

Matthew 27

Psalm 22

Prayer

The Suffering of the Christ 1-21

The Victory of the Resurrection 22-31

Three snapshots of Jesus’ crucifixion

Wretchedness and Reliance (1-5)

My God My God is a prayer of trust.

Hecklers and Helpers (6-11)

John 2:24 NIV

But Jesus would not entrust himself to them, for he knew all people.

Isaiah 53:3 NIV

He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem.

Foes and Fatality (12-21)