Sentences with phrase «whereas crucifixion»

@Me, Interesting that the punishment for blasphemy, which he was accused of, is stoning, whereas crucifixion is the sentence for political crimes against the state.

The main objection to the traditional site lies in the fact that it is now inside the city walls, whereas the crucifixion took place outside the city (Jn 19:20; Heb 13:12; Lev 16:27).

Ally points out that Jesus wasn't on the cross for very long, whereas crucifixion normally took days to kill a man, noting Pilate's astonishment that Jesus was apparently dead before nightfall.

Not exact matches

At Jesus» trial, the high priest, on behalf of the Jewish people, rejected the application of the title to Jesus, whereas at his crucifixion, a Roman centurion, on behalf of the gentile world, declared, «Surely, this man was the Son of God.»

He states: «Christianity's highest symbol is the crucifixion, and sacrifice which God brings for man, whereas the highest symbol of faith in Judaism is the Akedah where all man's values are canceled and cast aside for reverence and love for God.»