. Hurlbut's Life of Christ for young and old . Church of the Holy Sepulchre, sometimes claimedto be built upon the site of Calvary Without the skmand the flesh, and with two eye-holes. This hill mayhave been called the skull-place, because it looks somuch like a skull. On this skull-like hill it may be thatJesus was crucified. Jesus walked through the streets of the city loadeddowTi with the heavy beam of his cross on his soldiers were dragging him on, and some were drivinghim forward with blows, when suddenly, worn out with454. Tixrning to the women weeping o^ Jesus said: Women
. Hurlbut's Life of Christ for young and old . Church of the Holy Sepulchre, sometimes claimedto be built upon the site of Calvary Without the skmand the flesh, and with two eye-holes. This hill mayhave been called the skull-place, because it looks somuch like a skull. On this skull-like hill it may be thatJesus was crucified. Jesus walked through the streets of the city loadeddowTi with the heavy beam of his cross on his soldiers were dragging him on, and some were drivinghim forward with blows, when suddenly, worn out with454. Tixrning to the women weeping o^ Jesus said: Women of Jerusalem, weep not for me but weep for yourselves and your children I 3t^m Htn to Calbar|> suffering, and fainting from loss of blood and want of food,he sank down upon the ground, unable to carry his loadany further. Just then a man coming from the countryinto Jerusalem, met the soldiers and the crowd withJesus. This man was named Simon. He was not SimonPeter, the disciple of Jesus, but another Simon, who hadcome from a city far away in Africa, called Cyrene. Thesoldiers seized this man, and made him help Jesus incarrying the cross, until they came to Calvarj^ Following the soldiers who had been commanded to ,crucify Jesus, was a crowd of Jewish priests and scribes,the teachers of the law, and a multitude of the lowest ofthe people, all shouting aloud their rejoicing that Jesuswas to be put to death, just as if he had been the wickedest ?man in all the land. But among these were a few friendsof Jesus, and some of the women w
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