The sayings of Jesus on the cross are seven expressions biblically attributed to Jesus during his crucifixion. Traditionally, the brief sayings have been called "words".
Crucifixion, seen from the Cross by James Tissot, c. 1890
Crucifixion depicted as Stabat Mater with the Virgin Mary, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 19th century
Michelangelo: Crucifixion of Christ, 1540
The phrase "the disciple whom Jesus loved" or, in John 20:2; "the other disciple whom Jesus loved", is used six times in the Gospel of John, but in no other New Testament accounts of Jesus. John 21:24
Sayings of Jesus on the cross
…John 19:26–27 This statement is traditionally called "The Word of Relationship" and in it Jesus entrusts Mary, his mother, into the care of "the disciple whom Jesus loved". Jesus also addresses his mother as "woman" in John 2:4. Although this sounds dismissive in English, the Greek word is a term of respect or tenderness…
Saint Peter and Saint John Run to the Sepulchre, by James Tissot c. 1886–1894
Jesus and John at the Last Supper, by Valentin de Boulogne
Penitent Magdalene, Mary Magdalene by El Greco, c. 1580
St John at Patmos by Pieter Paul Rubens, c. 1611