Four vignettes in the crucifixion; John 19:23-37
For most Christians, the events surrounding the crucifixion of Christ are very familiar. We’ve all probably heard many messages on the crucifixion and even possibly seen movies or plays depicting it. Not to mention, there are four gospel accounts of the crucifixion in the New Testament. However, not all the gospels recount the exact same details. One gospel might include some things which others leave out. In John’s gospel, he includes some details which others have not, and also, he has left out some events that others included. So the tendency among preachers and expositors preaching on this text is