Mocking of Jesus

thumb|200px|Mocking of Christ by Matthias Grünewald, c. 1505 The mocking of Jesus occurred several times, after his trial and before his crucifixion according to the canonical gospels of the New Testament. It is considered part of the passion of Jesus. Quotes about And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again. Gospel of Matthew 20:19 KJV. And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again. Gospel of Mark 10:34 KJV. For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:... Gospel of Luke 18:32 KJV. And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands. Gospel of Mark 14:65 KJV. And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him. Gospel of Luke 22:63 KJV. And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,... Gospel of Mark 15:17 KJV. And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews! Gospel of Matthew 27:28-29 KJV. And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate. Gospel of Luke 23:11 KJV. And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, Save thyself, and come down from the cross. Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save. Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him. Gospel of Mark 15:29-32 KJV. He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. Gospel of Matthew 27:42 KJV. And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar, And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself. And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, This Is The King Of The Jews. And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us. Gospel of Luke 23:36-39 KJV. See also Flagellation of Christ Crown of thorns Ecce homo External links Category:Episodes of the life of Jesus