John 19:31

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because.

John 19:14; John 19:42; Matt 27:62; Mark 15:42

that the.

Deut 21:22; Deut 21:23

that sabbath.

Le 23:7-16

their.

Lactantius says that it was a custom to break the legs of criminals upon the cross; which was done, we are told, at the instep with an iron mallet; and appears to have been a kind of coup de grace, the sooner to put them out of pain.

John 19:1; Prov 12:10; Mic 3:3