In the 28th verse, we have the word in the Greek; it is translated in our version, “accomplished,” but there it stands – “After all this, Jesus knowing that all things were now finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.” And then he afterwards said, “It is finished.” This leads us to see his meaning very clearly, that all the Scripture was now fulfilled, that when He said, “It is finished,” the whole book, from the first to the last, in both the law and the prophets, was finished in him…And not a prophecy, whether they had received it in Babylon, or in Samaria, or in Judea [was given] which was not now fully [accomplished and finished] in Christ Jesus (C. H. Spurgeon, “It Is Finished,” The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit, Pilgrim Publications, 1986 reprint, vol.