Tag Archives: Matthew 27
Teaching Summary: Matthew 27–28
Teaching Summary: Matthew 27–28 🌄 Overall Themes The innocence of Jesus and the guilt of humanity — betrayal, injustice, mockery, and substitution. Jesus as the true Passover Lamb — His death fulfills Scripture and inaugurates the new covenant. The kingship … Continue reading
the oldest alternative
Matthew 27:57-66 57 When it was evening, a rich man from Arimathea came, named Joseph, who also was a disciple of Jesus. 58 He went to Pilate and requested the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be given … Continue reading
footnote to triumph
Matthew 27:45-56 45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour. 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?”[1] that is, “My … Continue reading
they made him do it
Matthew 27:27-44 27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the governor’s headquarters, and they gathered the whole battalion in front of him. 28 And they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, 29 and after … Continue reading
Pilate’s choice
Matthew 27:11-26 11 Now Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” Jesus said, “You have spoken.” 12 But when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he gave … Continue reading
a few coins and an enormous debt
Matthew 27:1-10 1 When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put him to death. 2 And they tied him up and led him away and handed him over to Pilate, … Continue reading
the death of heaven’s king
Matthew 27:27–66 Matthew wants us to feel the weight of what Jesus endured—not only the physical agony, but the profound abandonment that surrounded His death. The One who deserved honor received mockery. The One who deserved worship received scorn. … Continue reading
the innocence of heaven’s king
Matthew 27:1–26 Matthew slows the narrative so we cannot miss the central truth: Jesus is innocent, yet every human hand around Him participates in condemning Him. Judas, the very man who betrayed Him, suddenly feels the crushing weight of … Continue reading
