书接上文,耶稣在被判罪之后,被钉十字架前,经历了「鞭打(Flagellation)」,「荆棘王冠(Crown of thorns)」,「示众(Ecce homo)」,「背十字架(Carrying the Cross)」几个过程。
在释放了巴拉巴(Barabbas)后,罗马总督本丟·彼拉多(Pontius Pilate)「吩咐人把耶稣拉去鞭打。」
The Flagellation of Christ, 1617, by Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640), St. Paul’s Church, Belgium
Flagellazione di Cristo, 1720, Nicolò Grassi (1682–1748), Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest