Tag: Easter
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Eyes on the Cross: The Criminal Hanging Next to Jesus
Then they crucified Him and divided His clothes, casting lots for them to decide what each would get. Now it was nine in the morning when they crucified Him. The inscription of the charge written against Him was: THE KING OF THE JEWS. They crucified two criminals with Him, one on His right and one…
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Eyes on the Cross: Simon of Cyrene
Then the soldiers led Him away into the courtyard (that is, headquarters) and called the whole company together. They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and put it on Him. And they began to salute Him, “Hail, King of the Jews!” They kept hitting Him on the head with…