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Afflicted

Jesus was stricken, smitten, and afflicted.

Word, Lent, afflicted, suffer, endure
Agony

In agony his blood runs free.

Word, Lent, suffer, agony, grief, anguish, woe, pain
Anguish

In her deep anguish Hannah prayed to the Lord, weeping bitterly. 1 Samuel 1:10

Word, Lent, agony, grief, anguish, woe
Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday is the beginning Lent.

Word, Lent, Ash Wednesday, Lent
Atone

With it he touched my mouth and said, “See, this has touched your lips; your guilt is taken away and your sin atoned for.” Isaiah 6:7

Word, Lent, atone
Atoning sacrifice

He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins. 1 John 2:2

Word, Lent, atone, substitute, atoning sacrifice, vicarious
Balm

Jesus, grant that balm and healing in your holy wounds I find.

Word, Lent, comfort, balm, consolation
Betray

Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me. Matt. 26:21

Word, Lent, betray, deceive
Blood

We have been justified by his blood.

Word, Lent
Buried

Jesus was crucified, died and was buried. Apostles’ Creed

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, buried, bury, dead
Calvary

Christ died on Calvary.

Word, Lent, cross, Calvary
Cross (crucifixion)

Jesus went to the cross to die for our sins.

Word, Lent, cross
Crucify

They all answered, Crucify him! Matt. 27:22

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, crucify, die on cross
Descend

Jesus descended into hell. Apostles’ Creed

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, descend
Disciple

And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. Luke 14:27

Word, Lent, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, apostle, disciple, follow
False witness

A false witness will not go unpunished. Prov. 19:9

Word, Lent, false witness, lie
Hosanna

Hosanna to the Son of David.

Liturgy, Word, Lent, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, alleluia, hosanna
Jerusalem

When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, Who is this? Matt 21:10

Word, Lent, Jerusalem
Mary

Mary gave birth to a son and called him Jesus.

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, Lent, Mary, virgin Mary
Maundy Thursday

The night Jesus instituted the Lord’s Supper we call Maundy Thursday.

Word, Lent, Maundy Thursday, Holy Thursday
Mock

They put a staff in his right hand. Then they knelt in front of him and mocked him. Matthew 27:29

Word, Lent, deceive, mock
Paradise

Jesus answered him, Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise. Luke 23:43

Word, Lent, Zion, heaven, paradise
Passion (Suffering of Christ)

Jesus, I will ponder now on your holy passion.

Word, Lent, suffer, agony, anguish, passion
Passover

Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover. Luke 2:41

Word, Lent, Egypt, Passover
Patience

being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience Col 1:11

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, afflicted, suffer, endure, anguish
Peter

Both were running, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first. John 20:4

Word, Lent, Peter
Pontius Pilate

He suffered under Pontius Pilate. Apostles’ Creed

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, Pontius Pilate
Roman

Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. Luke 2:1

Word, Lent, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, Roman
Sabbath

Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Ex. 20:8

Liturgy, Word, Lent, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, worship, Sabbath, rest day
Scourge

They crown your head with thorns, they smite, they scourge you.

Word, Lent, scourge, whip
Suffer

In all this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials. 1 Peter 1:6

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, afflicted, suffer, endure, anguish
Testify

Many testified falsely against him, but their statements did not agree. Mark 14:56

Word, Lent, announce
Trial (court)

Whenever you are arrested and brought to trial, do not worry beforehand about what to say. Mark 13:11

Word, Lent, trial, court
Veil (covering)

We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face. 2 Cor. 3:13

Word, Lent, veil, cover

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