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  2. List of Christian martyrs - Wikipedia

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    James, brother of Jesus [6] - attested by Josephus ca. AD 94; Simon Peter, first attested by Tertullian about AD 200 [7] Paul the Apostle, first attested by Ignatius of Antioch probably about AD 110 [8]

  3. Christian martyr - Wikipedia

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    The stoning to death of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, in a painting by the 16th-century Spanish artist Juan Correa de Vivar. In Christianity, a martyr is a person who was killed for their testimony for Jesus or faith in Jesus. [1]

  4. Crucifixion of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Soldiers crucified Jesus, cast lots for his clothes and kept watch. [No time indicated] Mark 15:23–25 Jesus refused to drink wine mixed with myrrh. Soldiers crucified Jesus and cast lots for his clothes. This happened at nine in the morning on the day of Passover (14:12, 15:25). Luke 23:33–34 [No drink mentioned]

  5. Penitent thief - Wikipedia

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    Two men were crucified at the same time as Jesus, one on his right and one on his left, [10] which the Gospel of Mark interprets as fulfillment of the prophecy of Isaiah 53:12 ("And he was numbered with the transgressors"). [11]

  6. Women at the crucifixion - Wikipedia

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    The others are mentioned by one gospel only: Mary, the mother of Jesus; Mary, the mother of the sons of Zebedee; Salome; a sister of Mary, mother of Jesus; Mary of Clopas. Attempts have been made to consider Mary of Clopas, the mother of James and Josepsh/Joses, and a half-sister or sister-in-law of Mary the mother of Jesus as different ...

  7. Crucifixion - Wikipedia

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    The victims of crucifixion were stripped naked [29] [84] and put on public display [85] [86] while they were slowly tortured to death so that they would serve as a spectacle and an example. [82] [83] According to Roman law, if a slave killed his or her owner, all of the owner's slaves would be crucified as punishment. [87] Both men and women ...

  8. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors - Wikipedia

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    The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors; Or, Christianity Before Christ, Containing New, Startling, and Extraordinary Revelations in Religious History, which Disclose the Oriental Origin of All the Doctrines, Principles, Precepts, and Miracles of the Christian New Testament, and Furnishing a Key for Unlocking Many of Its Sacred Mysteries, Besides Comprising the History of 16 Heathen Crucified ...

  9. Impenitent thief - Wikipedia

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    The author says that two bandits were crucified with Jesus, one on each side of him. The passersby and chief priests mock Jesus for claiming to be the Messiah and yet being unable to save himself, and the two crucified with him join in. [ 7 ] [ 3 ] Some texts include a reference to the Book of Isaiah , citing this as a fulfilment of prophecy ...