Roman rulers upheld order through crucifixions and terror. Jesus, by contrast, showed that true authority is rooted in ...

Mark15:20 (CEV) When the soldiers had finished making fun of Jesus, they took off the purple robe. They put his own clothes back on him and led him off to be nailed to a cross. What brings on our ...

After mocking him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes on him. Then they led him away to crucify him. Jesus ... He takes up the Cross, our cross, the burden of being human ...

Discover how true glory is achieved through sacrifice and love, as explored in today's Gospel reading featuring Jesus' words on glory and sacrifice.

There are five sources of evidence indicating Jesus was crucified naked. First, all four New Testament gospels record he was stripped of his clothing at the cross. John includes the detail that ...

Each of the Gospels include specific detail about the soldiers’ method of dividing Jesus’ clothes—a lottery—but none describe the way the soldiers put him on the cross. There are no nails ...

And why was Jesus killed that way? Crucifixion could be carried out in a number of ways. In Christian tradition, nailing the limbs to the wood of the cross is assumed, with debate centring on ...