Gospel details

This may be handy for your conversations with others about The Passion movie.

1. Details found in all four Gospels:

crucified between two others
clothes divided
charge posted (wording varies)
Jesus takes sour wine
women at the cross (names vary)
Joseph buries Jesus

2. Details found only in the three synoptic Gospels

mocked by priests and scribes
darkness at noon
temple curtain torn in two
centurion's comment (wording varies)

3. details found only in Mark and Matthew

Jesus refuses sedation
mocked by passers-by
mocked by both bandits
cry of abandonment

4. Details found only in Mark

crucified at 9:00 A.M.

5. Details found only in Luke

Jesus forgives the crucifiers
soldiers mock
penitent criminal and Jesus' response

6. Details found only in Matthew

crucifiers watch the crucified
earthquake and dead raised
guard at the tomb

7. Details found only in John

four items of clothing plus seamless robe
Mary and the beloved disciple
Jesus thirsts
side pierced by soldiers
Nicodemus joins Joseph
garden as location of the new tomb