JESUS SUFFERED

We seldom take the time to consider just how much Jesus suffered for us.

LET US TAKE TIME TO CONSIDER HOW HE SUFFERED

HE WAS TROUBLED, DEEPLY DISTRESSED, & EXCEEDINGLY

SORROWFUL• Mark 14: 32-35

HE FELL ON HIS FACE

• Matthew 26:39

HE SWEAT AS BLOOD

• Luke 22:44

HIS FRIENDS WERE OBLIVIOUS TO HIS PLIGHT

• Mark 14:40-41 • Matthew 26:48-50

HE WAS BETRAYED BY HIS FRIEND JUDAS

• Matthew 26:20-25

HE WAS ARRESTED BY AN ARMED MOB

• Matthew 26:47• Matthew 26:55 • John 18:3

ALL HIS FRIENDS ABANDONED HIM

• Mark 14:27 • Mark 14:50-52

HE WAS TAKEN AWAY IN FETTERS

• John 18:12

HE WAS MARCHED, FIRST, TO THE HOUSE OF THE HIGH PRIEST’S FATHER-IN-LAW

• John 18:13-14

PETER DENIED HIM

• John 13:37-38• John 18:15-17

HE WAS INTERROGATED, FIRST, BY THE HIGH PRIEST

• John 18:19-21

AN OFFICER OF THE PRIEST STRUCK HIM

• John 18:22-23

HE WAS FETTERED A SECOND TIME

• John 18:24

HE WAS MARCHED, SECOND, TO THE HOUSE OF THE HIGH PRIEST

• John 18:24

HE WAS INTERROGATED, SECOND, BY THE ELDERS, CHIEF PRIESTS, & SCRIBES

• Luke 22:66-68

PERJURY WAS INDUCED AGAINST HIM

• Matthew 26:59-61

HE WAS COMPELLED TO TESTIFY AGAINST HIMSELF

• Matthew 26:62-63

HE WAS CONVICTED OF A CHARGE FOR WHICH HE WAS NOT ORIGINALLY

INDICTED• Matthew 26:64-66

HE WAS SPAT UPON

• Matthew 26:67

HE WAS BLINDFOLDED & BEATEN

• Mark 14:65

OFFICERS STRUCK HIM

• Mark 14:65

HE WAS MOCKED & BLASPHEMED

• Luke 22:63-65

HIS BEARD WAS PLUCKED

• Isaiah 50:6

PETER DENIED HIM, AGAIN, WHILE SWEARING

• Matthew 26:71-72

PETER DENIED HIM, A THIRD TIME, WHILE CURSING

• Matthew 26:73-74

HE WAS FETTERED A THIRD TIME

• Matthew 27:2

HE WAS MARCHED, THIRD, TO THE PRAETORIUM

• John 18:28

HE WAS ACCUSED IN PILATE’S COURT OF DIFFERENT CHARGES THAN HE WAS PREVIOUSLY CONVICTED OF IN THE

JEWISH COUNCIL

• Luke 23:1-2

HE WAS INTERROGATED, THIRD, BY PONTIUS PILATE

• Matthew 27:11-14

HE WAS MARCHED, FOURTH, TO THE COURT OF KING HEROD

• Luke 23:6-7

HE WAS INTERROGATED, FOURTH, BY HEROD

• Luke 23:9-10

HE WAS MOCKED BY HEROD’S TROOPS

• Luke 23:11

HE WAS MARCHED, FIFTH, BACK TO THE PRAETORIUM

• Luke 23:11

HE WAS SENTENCED TO DEATH AS A MURDERER WENT FREE

• Luke 23:13-25

HE WAS SCOURGED

• John 19:1

HE WAS STRIPPED & MADE TO WEAR A SCARLET ROBE

• Matthew 27:28

HE WORE A CROWN OF THORNS

• John 19:2

HE WAS STRUCK BY THE SOLDIERS

• John 19:3

HE WAS SPAT UPON, AGAIN

• Matthew 27:30

HE WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A REED, WHILE WEARING THE CROWN

OF THORNS• Mark 15:19

HE WAS MOCKED BY THE SOLDIERS

• Matthew 27:31

THE PURPLE ROBE, THAT WOULD HAVE CLOTTED TO HIS OPEN WOUNDS, WAS

TORN FROM HIS BACK & REPLACED WITH HIS OWN CLOTHES

• Mark 15:20

HE BORE HIS OWN CROSS

• John 19:17

SIMON OF CYRENE WAS MADE TO CARRY THE CROSS, IMPLYING JESUS WAS UNABLE TO BEAR IT HIMSELF

• Matthew 27:32

HE WAS MARCHED, SIXTH, TO GOLGOTHA

• Mark 15:22

HE DECLINED A MILD SEDATIVE

• Mark 15:23

HIS GARMENTS, TO WHICH HIS OPEN WOUNDS WERE ONCE AGAIN CLOTTING,

WERE REMOVED TO BE DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE SOLDIERS

• Mark 15:24

HE WAS CRUCIFIED

• Mark 15:25

HIS HANDS AND FEET NAILED TO THE CROSS

• Psalm 22:16

HE WAS BLASPHEMED BY PASSERSBY, CHIEF PRIESTS, SCRIBES, ELDERS,

THE ROBBERS CRUCIFIED WITH HIM

• Matthew 27:39-44

HE WAS BLASPHEMED BY THE SOLDIERS

• Luke 23:36-37

HE HUNG ON THE CROSS SIX HOURS

• Mark 15:25, 33, 37

WITH TORTURED BREATH, HE UTTERED WORDS OF GRACE

• Luke 23:34, 43

JESUS IS OUR EXAMPLE

• 1 Peter 2:21-24• 1 Peter 4:12-19• Christ suffered for us, and we should suffer for

Him.• The worst part about all this suffering:

HE IS CRUCIFIED, AGAIN, WHENEVER A CHRISTIAN GOES INTO APOSTASY

• Hebrews 6:4-6

CONCLUSION

• Do we ever consider that Jesus suffered and died because of me?

• It was my sin that sent Jesus to the Cross to die.

• For all those who fail to reach heaven, Jesus died in vain for them.

• Consider just how much He suffered for you, and thank Him.