The Seven Last Words of Jesus & Some Thoughts

[31] For if in the green wood they do these things, what shall be done in the dry? 

Quia si in viridi ligno haec faciunt, in arido quid fiet?

said Jesus to the Filiae Jerusalem 

with His Cross, bearing heavily on His most precious, yet bruised and scourged body,

on His Way to Mount Calvary

The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, Mount of Olives

somewhere beyond the Kidron Valley, 

on the western slope of the Mount of Olives, Gethsemane 

(gath shemani: "oil press")

hematidrosis, hemorrhagia percutem: an excretion of blood or blood pigments in the sweat. (Stedman's Medical Dictionary)

- writing for this blog post is still underway (during period of Lent) ... -

- material taken from various sources ... one of which: The Crucifixion of Jesus: A Forensic Inquiry, Second Edition by Frederick Zugibe M.D., Ph.D - 

Jesus, Mary, Joseph, Anne, Therese; I love You; Save Souls

Jesu mitis et humilis corde, Fac cor nostrum secundum Cor tuum. (ter)

Deus propitius esto mihi peccatori