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  • Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
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EXECUTION ON A STAKE

(See also Cross; Torture Stake)

archaeological evidence: it-2 463; mwb17.12 5; w87 8/15 28-29

attitude toward one so executed: w12 5/1 23; w10 8/15 4

discussion: it-1 1190-1192

Israel (ancient): it-1 1030, 1190; w13 5/15 13

Jesus Christ: cf 68-69, 164-165; it-1 1190-1192; it-2 1116-1117; jy 298-299; bh 204-205; nwt 1722-1723; g 8/12 19; w91 2/1 8-9; gt chapter 125; rs 89-90

evildoers executed alongside: jy 298-299; w12 2/1 14; w91 2/1 9; gt chapter(s) 125

Golgotha (Calvary): ijwbq article 120; it-1 983-984

nails in hands and feet: it-2 463; w87 8/15 29

not “all night on the stake” (De 21:22, 23): it-2 676

not on cross: ijwbq articles 63, 120; g17.2 14; bhs 213-214; w11 3/1 18-20; g 4/06 12-13; w87 8/15 22-23

sign on stake: it-1 1006; jy 298; gt chapter 125

time of day: it-1 1153; w11 11/15 21

why Jews asked to have legs broken: w14 5/1 11

why necessary: w21.04 16-17; it-1 1031; it-2 248, 300-301, 1117

wine (drugged) refused: it-2 650, 1157, 1188; jy 298; gt chapter 125; w89 7/15 25; yp 269; w87 5/15 30

wine (undrugged): it-1 1165; it-2 1157; jy 298; w91 2/1 9; gt chapter 125; yp 269

Roman Empire: w21.04 16; it-1 1190-1191; g 8/12 19; w11 4/1 10

scourging considered part of execution process: w11 11/15 21

whether normal burial permitted: w22.06 29

symbolic: it-1 1192

‘world impaled to me and I to the world’ (Ga 6:14): it-2 1117

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