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Similarities & Differences

Differences!

  1. All of them except for Luke mentions the crowd that Judas brings, having weapons

  2. All of them except for John mention Judas’ arrival while Jesus is talking

  3. Luke is the only one that mentions Jesus healing the man’s cut off ear

  4. John is the only one that mentions Jesus talking with the people before he gets arrested

  5. All of them except for John mention Jesus addressing the crowd on why they never arrested him earlier

  6. Matthew and Mark are the only ones to mention the disciple leaving Jesus

  7. John is the only one that mentions Jesus going to Annas before Caiaphas

  8. Mark is the only one that mentions that naked man running away

  9. Matthew and Mark are the only ones that mention the high priest tearing his robe

  10. Matthew is the only one that mentions Judas hanging himself

  11. John is the only one that mentions Pilate’s trial being held outdoors because of ceremonial uncleanliness in the Palace before Passover

  12. Luke is the only one that mentions Jesus getting sent to Herod

  13. Matthew is the only one that mentions Pilate washing his hands before sending Jesus to be crucified

  14. All of them except for John mention the cross being carried by Simon of Cyrene

  15. All of them except for Luke mention the crucifixion taking place at Golgotha

  16. Luke is the only one that mentions Jesus addressing the people

  17. Luke is the only one that mentions Jesus’ acknowledgement of one of the criminals

  18. Luke is the only one that mentions Jesus’ glance at Peter

  19. John is the only one that mentions Jesus giving Mary to John and John to Mary

  20. All of them except for John mention the darkness lasting from noon until three

  21. John is the only one that mentions Jesus being helped by Nicodemus

  22. Luke is the only one that mentions the women who make spices and take the sabbath to rest

  23. All but John mention the curtain being torn in two

  24. John is the only one that mentions Simon Peter as the one who cuts off Jesus ear

  25. Matthew is the only one that mentions the people putting the blood on their children

  26. John is the only one that mentions the sign above Jesus being written in three different languages

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  1. They hit Jesus sometime after his arrest

  2. Peter waits at the High Priest’s courtyard.

  3. Two criminals were crucified on the left and right side of Jesus.

  4. Jesus goes before the High Priest.

  5. Jesus is denied by Peter.

  6. The crowd chooses Barabbas.

  7. Jesus was mocked and insults were said towards him.

  8. Jesus dies.

  9. Jesus dies by a cross.

  10. Jesus is removed from the cross.

  11. The High Priest’s servant has his ear sliced off

  12. Jesus is given a drink.

  13. Jesus always had a sign above his head.

Similarities!

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