The Passion of the Christ - A Moment of Suffering and Connection
Jesus: [struggles to speak]
I... thirst.
Mary: [looks at Jesus with tears in her eyes]
Flesh of my flesh, heart of my heart. My son, let me die with you.
Jesus: [to Mary; turns to John; John tearfully nods, assuring him his mother will be safe]
Mother... Behold... your son! Son, behold... your mother!
Gesmas: [noticing everyone has gone and he glares at Jesus]
There is no one left! They have abandoned you, Jesus!
Jesus: [with all his strength; turns to his friends and mother below him, softly; turns his head to the sky; Jesus dies]
ELOI! ELOI! Lama Sabacthani! It is finished. Father... Into your hands... I give you... my spirit...
Abenader:
Cassius! Come on, do it!
Cassius: [dropping his hammer]
He's dead!
Abenader: [tosses his spear to him]
Make sure!
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The Passion of the Christ - The Nature of Truth and Perception
Pilate:
What is truth, Claudia? Do you hear it when it is spoken?
Claudia:
Yes, I do. You don't know it?
Pilate:
How? Tell me.
Claudia: [bluntly]
If you do not want to hear it, no one will tell you.
Pilate: [grows agitated; [w:Tiberius|Caesar]
Truth? You want to know my truth, Claudia? I've been putting down rebellions in this rotten outpost for eleven years. If I don't condemn this man, I know that Caiaphas will start a rebellion. If I do, then this man's followers may. Either way, there will be bloodshed. ] has warned me, Claudia, he has warned me twice! He swore that next time, the blood would be mine! That is my truth, Claudia!
Abenader: [[w:Herod Antipas|Herod]
Sir, ] did not condemn the Galilean and he has returned him to you. We are also going to need more men.
Pilate:
I don't want to start an uprising, Abenader.
Abenader: [[w:Jewish-Roman wars|uprising]
There is already an ].
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The Passion of the Christ - Midnight Interruption and Command Authority
Abenader:
Sir, there is trouble in the...
Pilate: [sternly]
I thought I told you to not interrupt me in the middle of the night, Abenader!
Abenader:
My apologies, sir.
Pilate:
What is it?
Abenader:
There is trouble brewing in the walls. Caiaphas has gathered a large crowd in the temple and he has taken a prophet under his custody.
Pilate: [referring to the prophet]
Who is it?
Abenader:
He is a Galilean. The Pharisees seem to hate the man.
Claudia: [gets up from her bed and interrupts Abenader]
A Galilean? Who is this you're talking about?
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