The Death of Jesus Christ: Part II – The Crucifixion

As Mark transitions from a message of servanthood as seen with Simon bearing Christ’s cross, to one of insurmountable agony and pain, it becomes clear that Mark could not bear to detail the horrific account of being crucified. “The Greek word translated for ‘crucified,’ which is stauroō, means ‘to stake,’ or ‘to fortify with driven [...]