Posts from May 2020 (Page 3)

Posts from May 2020 (Page 3)

John 19: They Took Jesus’ Clothes and Never Gave it Another Thought

I have several items of clothing, hats, caps, etc that hold special value to me. I treasure these items because of the person who had them before me. Today’s note concerns some clothing that should have been priceless to those who possessed them but attached no lasting value to them. The practice of taking the clothes of the condemned was common in Jesus’ day. As Jesus was crucified, John records, “Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His…