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Jesus, covered in thy agony with a Bloody Sweat,

Jesus strengthened by an Angel,

Jesus betrayed by Judas with a kiss,

Jesus cruelly bound by the servants,

Jesus forsaken by thy disciples,

Jesus brought before Annas and Caiaphas,

Jesus struck by a servant with a blow,

Jesus accused by false witnesses,

Jesus judged guilty of death,

Jesus spit upon in thy face,

Jesus blindfolded,

Jesus buffeted,

Jesus hated without cause,

Jesus, who gavest thy body to the strikers, and thy cheeks to them that plucked them,

Jesus thrice denied by Peter,

Jesus delivered bound to Pilate,

Jesus mocked and set at naught by Herod,

Jesus arrayed in a white robe,

Jesus rejected for Barabbas,

Jesus savagely beaten with scourges,

Jesus bruised for our sins,

Jesus accounted as a leper,

Jesus arrayed in a purple robe,

Jesus crowned with thorns,

Jesus given a reed for thy sceptre,

Jesus whom the Jews demanded to be crucified,

Jesus most unjustly condemned to death,

Jesus delivered over to the will of the Jews,

Jesus burdened with thy Cross,

Jesus led as a sheep to the slaughter,

Jesus given to drink wine mingled with myrrh and with gall,

Jesus nailed naked on the Cross,

Jesus who hast loved us, and hast washed us from our sins in thy own Blood,

Jesus who, having joy set before thee, enduredst the Cross, despising the shame,