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    Did Jesus drink wine when he was hanging on the cross?
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  2. Matthew 27:34 and Mark 15:23 record the first time that Jesus was offered wine while He was hanging on the cross. And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means Place of a Skull, they gave Him wine to drink mixed with gall; and after tasting it, He was unwilling to drink.

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  4. May 27, 2010 · Twice Jesus was offered wine while on the cross. He refused the first, but took the second. Why so? The first time came in Mark 15:23, “they offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.” William…

  5. Apr 11, 2022 · In Luke 23:28, seeing their sorrow, Jesus called out to the women, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me; weep for yourselves and for your children.” According to Matthew 27:34, the drink they offered Jesus and the others slated to die was “sour wine mixed with gall.” In other words, vinegar.

  6. Mar 26, 2018 · Once he was hanging on the cross, Jesus did drink, “After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), ‘I thirst.’ A jar full of sour wine stood there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth.

  7. Jan 14, 2024 · The Gospels record that while Jesus hung on the cross, he was given wine vinegar to drink. Wine vinegar was a cheap, sour wine used by Roman soldiers. This drink likely did not have any pain-relieving properties.

  8. While a condemned criminal might be able to drink wine prior to being crucified, drinking from a cup while hanging on the cross wasn't practical. So when Jesus indicated his thirst, the soldiers used a sponge to give him posca to slake his thirst.

  9. Why did Jesus drink the latter sour wine but not the former? He refused the former sour wine because it contained "gall," that was intended as a crude anesthetic for the holes the Romans were about to drive through His wrists and feet.

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