"CRUCIFY HIM," WE SHOUTED!
Photo by Istvan Markus. In They Need Someone.Will We Be The One? http://devotedconversations.com/they-need-someone-will-we-be-the-one/ As we approach Holy Week, We often marvel, Marvel at how much Jesus loved us, Loved us enough to die for us. We are moved Contemplating the face of Jesus, Blood dripping, crowned, Crowned with thorns; His body whipped and bleeding. Veronica's veil , by Claude Mellan (c. 1649). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Face_of_Jesus Finally, His body hung, Hung on a cross with nails, Nails in his hands and feet. The final insult of a spear, A spear thrust through Thrust through his side, into his heart. I pray us to continue, To continue looking at Jesus’ face, Jesus’ tortured body. Now, take the risk, The risk to remove our belief, Our belief that Jesus was crucified For our salvation. Take the risk to suspend our notion That Jesus’ body is tortured by our sins. It’s certainly a soothing be