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John 19:17 Cross-References

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And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:

John 19:17 (KJV)

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Commentary on John 19:17

He bearing his cross (βαστάζων ἑαυτῷ τὸν σταυρόν/bastazōn heautō ton stauron)—the participle bastazōn means carrying, bearing as a burden. What He told disciples to do (Luke 9:23), He does literally. The cross He bears is simultaneously wooden timber and cosmic weight—the sin of the world (1 John 2:2).Went forth (ἐξῆλθεν/exēlthen) echoes His going forth from the Father (16:28) and going out to the garden (18:1). Each 'going forth' moves Him toward the appointed hour. The destination: place of a skull (Κρανίου Τόπον/Kraniou Topon), in Hebrew Golgotha (Γολγοθᾶ/Golgotha), from Aramaic gulgalta (s...

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