The Significance of Thorns in the Bible

Jesus famously wore a crown of thorns as He was crucified on the cross. But it was a form of mockery by Roman soldiers, not a sign of honour. What do thorn bushes in the Holy Land really look like? Watch this video to see the reality of these prickly bushes. As we take this 12-day journey towards Easter, may you draw closer to God and deepen your understanding of His passion, death and resurrection.

 

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Take a journey through the entire gospel of Mark to rediscover what Jesus Christ, the Servant King has done for you! Learn from His ways that you too may love God’s people in practical, compassionate ways.

Visit journeythrough.org to read online or request the print copy. The Journey Through Series comes with biblical insights and reflection questions to help Christians dig deeper into the Bible and apply God’s Word to their lives.

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