Time To Awaken!
The cross was loaded Jesus’ back, and the hideous march began. Do the city gate he carried it, and there, exhausted, he fell. Out of the hooting crowd the Roman soldiers pulled a man, a farmer from Cyrene, Simon by name, in town to keep and celebrate the passover. “Carry it”, said the centurion. Simon swung it on to his shoulders. Simon knew how. But why did the centurion select this person from out the multitude to tote or haul the Jerusalem crucifix for Jesus? How did the so…
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Posted on July 23, 2009 at 7:34pm —