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THE PASSION AND DEATH OF CHRIST 5
THE OWNING OF OUR LORD WITH THORNS
outside he could hear the shouts of the mob, and he was afraid of what might happen if he released our blessed Savior.
At last, Jesus was brought back before Pilate. When he saw Him clothed in a purple garment, crowned with H• thorns, and covered with blood and lth, he led Him
out to the people and said to them, "Behold the Man."
But the sight of Jesus did not move the people and the chief priests to pity. Instead, they cried out the more, "Crucify Him, crucify Him!" Pilate said, '' Take Him you, and crucify Him; for I nd no cause in Him." But the Jews said, "We have a law; and