believe, centurion, counted, curtain, Cyrene, darkness, forsaken, KING, lots, mocked, myrrh, Skull, sponge, third, two.

21: A certain man from ___________________ Cyrene, Simon, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and they forced him to carry the cross.

22: They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means The Place of the ___________________ Skull).

23: Then they offered him wine mixed with ___________________ myrrh, but he did not take it.

24: And they crucified him. Dividing up his clothes, they cast ___________________ lots to see what each would get.

25: It was the ___________________ third hour when they crucified him.

26: The written notice of the charge against him read: THE ___________________ KING OF THE JEWS.

27: They crucified ___________________ two robbers with him, one on his right and one on his left,

28: [ and the scripture was fulfilled which says, "He was ___________________ counted with the lawless ones".]

29: Those who passed by hurled insults at him, shaking their heads and saying, "So! You who are going to ___________________ destroy the temple and build it in three days,

30: come down from the cross and save yourself!"

31: In the same way the chief priests and the teachers of the law ___________________ mocked him among themselves. "He saved others," they said, "but he can’t save himself!

32: Let this Christ, this King of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and ___________________ believe." Those crucified with him also heaped insults on him.

33: At the sixth hour ___________________ darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.

34: And at the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?" - which means, "My God, my God, why have you ___________________ forsaken me?"

35: When some of those standing near heard this, they said, "Listen, he’s calling Elijah."

36: One man ran, filled a ___________________ sponge with wine vinegar, put it on a stick, and offered it to Jesus to drink. "Now leave him alone. Let’s see if Elijah comes to take him down," he said.

37: With a loud cry, Jesus breathed his last.

38: The ___________________ curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.

39: And when the ___________________ centurion, who stood there in front of Jesus, heard his cry and saw how he died, he said, "Surely this man was the Son of God!"