Category: John 19
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The Word
John 19:3 “They came up to him, saying, ’Hail, King of the Jews!’ and struck him with their hands.” Just one small excerpt from the crucifixion story gives us a sample of how Jesus’ enemies mocked Him, violently treated Him, and diminished Him as best they could. So, if you had been there, would you…
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Finished!
John 19:30 “When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, ‘It is finished,’ and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” Jesus’ last words before He died on the cross are recorded in John 19 above: “It is finished.” But what did He mean by this? What was finished? The answer? All that He came…
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Behold the Man!
John 19:5 “So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Behold the man!” Do you think much about the fact that Jesus is a man? It’s common for a believer to think about Jesus in His deity, for He is, indeed, God. But He is also…
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Hope for the sick
John 19:1-3 “Then Pilate took Jesus and flogged him. And the soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head and arrayed him in a purple robe. They came up to him, saying, ‘Hail, King of the Jews!’ and struck him with their hands.” Do you believe what the Bible says about man…