It is Finished
It is Finished
JESUS CHRIST HAS FINISHED the
Satan's dominion and hold over man
The Greek word here in John for ‘finished’ is very interesting. It is the word, ‘teleō’. It occurs 31 times in the King James Version of the Bible, a
- To finish a work: see Matthew 13:53 :
- To expire or bring to an end. See Revelation 20: 7:
- To fill up completely or to fulfill: See Acts 13:28-29: J
- To Perform See Luke 2:39:
- To Pay a debt completely. See Matthew 17:24:
The work of redemption
The Mosaic covenant with it's priesthood, temple and sacrifices
The curse of the law
Sin (in the sense that it was all placed upon Christ - past, present and future)
The prophecies and types concerning the Messiah's death
The old fallen creation (which was placed 'in Christ'). God's purposes are now centered on a 'new creation' in Christ.
Satan's dominion and hold over man
The separation of Jew and Gentile
John 19:30 KJV: When Jesus … said, It is finished: and he bowed his head.
Amplified: When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, It is finished! And He bowed His head and gave up His spirit. (Amplified Bible - Lockman)
BBE: So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, "All is done". And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.
CEV: After Jesus drank the wine, he said, "Everything is done!" He bowed his head and died.
ESV: When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
KJV: When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
NET: So when he had received the sour wine, Jesus said, "It is completed," and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
NJB: After Jesus had taken the wine he said, ‘It is fulfilled'; and bowing his head he gave up his spirit.
TO DO THE WILL OF GOD IN ALL THINGS,
AND TO FINISH HIS WORK.
It is Finished
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