saying, “If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself.”
“He saved others. He cannot save Himself. If He is the King of Israel, let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe Him.
He trusted in God. Let Him deliver Him now, if He will have Him. For He said, ‘I am the Son of God.’ ”
The inscription of His accusation was written above: the king of the jews.
One of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, “If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us!”