The Death of Jesus^(A)

^44-45 (B)It was about twelve o'clock when the sun stopped shining and darkness covered the whole country until three o'clock; and the curtain hanging in the Temple was torn in two. ^46 (C)Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father! In your hands I place my spirit!” He said this and died.

⁴⁷ The army officer saw what had happened, and he praised God, saying, “Certainly he was a good man!”