Examples of Hanging

Judas Iscariot

Matthew 27:5

So Judas threw the money into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.

Christ

Luke 23:39-43

39 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: “Aren't you the Christ? Save yourself and us!”

40 But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don't you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence?

41 We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”

42 Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.”

43 Jesus answered him, “I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise.”

Acts 5:30

The God of our fathers raised Jesus from the dead—whom you had killed by hanging him on a tree.

Acts 10:39

“We are witnesses of everything he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. They killed him by hanging him on a tree,

Galatians 3:13

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.

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~ Once in seven years I burn all my sermons for it is a shame if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago…John Wesley

~ Allowing ourselves to be more loving is a most beautiful journey…Barry Neil Kaufman

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