Matthew 27:48
One of them ran, took a sponge, soaked it in vinegar, and, placing it on a reed, gave it to him to drink.
One of them ran, took a sponge, soaked it in vinegar, and, placing it on a reed, gave it to him to drink.
At about three o’clock, Jesus cried out loudly: “Eloi, Eloi, lamma sabbacthani?” which means: My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
He trusted in God; let God rescue him if he wants to, for he himself said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”
They said: “The man who saved others cannot save himself. Let the king of Israel come down from his cross and we will believe in him.
saying: “Aha! You, who destroy the temple and in three days rebuild it, save yourself—if you are God’s Son—and come down from the cross!”