Reliability of Ancient Manuscripts on the Life of Jesus
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What time did Jesus die on that Friday?

  • 3 PM (correct)
  • 12 PM
  • 6 PM
  • 9 PM

    • Why did the soldiers break the legs of the two thieves crucified with Jesus?

  • To fulfill a religious ritual
  • To check if they were still alive
  • To extract information from them
  • To hasten their deaths (correct)

    • What did one of the soldiers do when they found Jesus was already dead?

  • Broke his legs
  • Pierced his side (correct)
  • Left him hanging on the cross
  • Moved him to a different cross

    • According to the gospel of John, what came out when Jesus' side was pierced?

    <p>Blood and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one aspect of Jesus' death that has been a source of great controversy?

    <p>The nature of the wound in his side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How have some authors interpreted the flow observed when Jesus' side was pierced?

    <p>As ascites or urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Greek word 'πλευρα' (pleura) used by John imply about the wound?

    <p>It denotes laterality and often implies the ribs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which body part was it deemed probable that Jesus' wound was, based on historical accounts?

    <p>Thorax (chest)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the Jews ask Pontius Pilate to order crucifracture for the three crucified men?

    <p>To hasten their deaths before the Sabbath began</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What measures did the soldiers take concerning Jesus when they realized he was already dead?

    <p>They pierced his side to verify his death</p> Signup and view all the answers

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