The Guards spat upon Jesus

In utter humiliation, ridicule
the crown of thorns upon his head
the guards spat upon Jesus
the Roman authority
given full sway by the leaders
Christ’s own people
giving his life over
to give them the lamb
to set the people free

April 3, 2012
Mark 15:19
Mark 15:16-20
Mark 15:1-39 (NRSV)
Isaiah 50:4-9a (NRSV)
Philippians 2:5-11 (NRSV)
Worship Theme: Behold Your King
Call to Worship
Unison Prayer (Abington Worship 2012)
Prayer of Dedication (Mark 14:1-15:47)
and sermon, “Never A King Like This”
http://pastorruth.posterous.com/never-a-king-like-this
by Pastor Ruth Foss
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http://pastorruth.posterous.com/
A Handmaiden of the Lord
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Suncook United Methodist Church
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Suncook, NH
Palm Sunday
April 1, 2012

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