The Lamb of God: Episode 4 – The Crown

The Lamb of God: A journey through St John’s story of the passionAs Jesus rides into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, he is making a profound statement of who he claims to be. But in all that follows, Jesus takes this claim to kingship and power and to being God’s Son and God’s Messiah and turns it inside out.Reading: John 19.1-16 by Julia Hollander. (NRSV)Commentary by Bishop Steven.A minute of silence follows +Steven’s commentary for personal reflection.Taizé: Kyrie, kyrie, eleison.This episode was produced by the Revd Charlotte Bannister-Parker in collaboration with Steven Buckley and Phil Hind. Music performed under CCLI 535160 and Limited Online Music License LE-0018115. Licenses registered to the Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance.Image credit: Shutterstock (671434105)