Sentences with phrase «crucifixion victims»

In fact, in 1968 archaeologists found the buried remains of a crucifixion victim with the spike still through his anklebone.

Creating the rare sentence that includes both the words «Jesus Christ» and «Joaquin Phoenix» but doesn't end with «knock it off,» the Inherent Vice and Her star might be playing the famed crucifixion victim and low - cost bread and seafood vendor in an upcoming film.

Not exact matches

Though we may not always understand why and how sin and suffering enters into God's world, one thing we can know through the crucifixion of Jesus is that God does not send sin and suffering, but rather, is a victim of it along with us.

God has redeemed the crucifixion so that we now sing songs about it and listen to sermons about the horrible death of an innocent victim with smiles on our faces.

This did not happen to all victims of crucifixion, but was known to occur.

In Roman crucifixion, which was the penalty for slaves, the victim was compelled to carry the crossbar to the site.

But local media depicted an elaborate reconstruction of the crucifixion of Jesus, with the victim wearing a crown of thorns and dressed only in his underwear.

``... one prominent and popular explanation for the crucifixion of Jesus was that God needed an innocent victim to pay for the sins of the world, and since the innocent victims of bulls and goats could not perfectly accomplish what God desired, God instead had to send the ultimate innocent victim, His only Son Jesus Christ, to pay for the sins of the whole world.

The act of crucifixion often disjointed its victim as it forced their bodies into painful positions

It identifies all victims of social and political violence with «crucifixion».

The portrayal of Messiah as victim threatens to sever the basic continuity we have wanted to maintain between suffering and redemption (or to use Christian imagery, between cross and resurrection) To have redemptive meaning, the cross must answer the victims who whirl here in torment, for, in the Holocaust, the world becomes Golgotha turned on itself, «one great mount of crucifixion, with thousands of severed Jewish heads strewn below like so many thieves» (Roskie, p. 268)

Again and again by the roadsides he had seen crosses and their victims, the long - drawn - out and pitiless agony that crucifixion involved.