33At noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.a
34And at three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”).b
Mark 15 is the pivot point of the Gospel, where the Son of God is handed over to be crucified. The chapter moves from the political trial before Pilate, through the brutal mockery and scourging, to the crucifixion itself, and finally to the burial by Joseph of Arimathea. Mark’s a
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