King for a Day
“Cursed is the ground for your sake…
Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you.” (Genesis 3:17-18)
“And the soldiers twisted a crown of thorns and put it on His head.” (John 19:2)
Then the Lord God said, ‘Behold, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put out his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever.’” (Genesis 3:22)
“Then Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, ‘Behold the Man!’” (John 19:5)
“I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore.” (Revelation 1:18)
“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring usu to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit…” (1 Peter 3:18)
