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A Word of Completion
John 19:30 30 When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. There’s a moment just before this one, just before Jesus washes his disciple’s feet and eats one last meal with his friends, where John the Evangelist writes, “Jesus knew that…
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A Word of Thirst
John 19:28-29 28 Later, knowing that everything had now been finished, and so that Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” 29 A jar of wine vinegar was there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a stalk of the hyssop plant, and lifted it to Jesus’ lips. Jesus…