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Then he bowed his head
and gave up his spirit.
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Then the Jewish authorities asked Pilate...
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to allow them to break the legs
of the men who had been crucified...
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and to take the bodies down
from the crosses.
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They requested this because it was Friday...
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and they did not want the bodies
to stay on the crosses on the Sabbath...
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since the coming Sabbath
was especially holy.
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So the soldiers went and broke the legs
of the first man...
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and then of the other man
who had been crucified with Jesus.
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But when they came to Jesus,
they saw that he was already dead...
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so they did not break his legs.
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One of the soldiers, however,
plunged his spear into Jesus' side...
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And at once blood...
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and water poured out.
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The one who saw this happen
has spoken of it...
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so that you may also believe.
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What he said is true,
and he knows that he speaks the truth.
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This was done
to make the Scripture come true:
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"Not one of his bones will be broken. "
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And there is another scripture that says:
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"People will look at him,
whom they pierced. "
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After this, Joseph,
who was from the town of Arimathea...