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'I thirst.' Vinegar (posca) is given to Jesus on a sponge
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28 Later, knowing that
all was now completed, and so that the 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.
John 19:28-29
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Paintings by by James Jacques Tissot (French painter and illustrator, 1836-1902).
Biography. Nearly all of Tissot's paintings of the Life of Christ (1884-1896) are rendered in opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper and are owned by the
Brooklyn Museum, New York.
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