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Meanings of crown of thorns in inglês

português
coroa de cristo
Wikidata

Somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts.

coroa de cristo
russo
терновый венец
português
coroação de espinhos
espanhol
la coronación de espinas
catalão
corona d'espines
Wikidata

Symbol and artifact in Christianity; one of the instruments of the passion.

Related terms
coroação de espinhos

Any affliction that causes great suffering.

Usage of crown of thorns in inglês
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His abasement was His glorification; His crown of thorns, a heavenly diadem.
The Promulgation of Universal Peace
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But the regal diadem proved to him but a crown of thorns.
The Empire of Russia: From the Remotest Periods to the Present T...
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They platted a crown of thorns and put it on His head.
The Gospel of Matthew for Readers
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Aslant the face, with gratuitous blasphemy, the crown of thorns was tilted.
The Glory of the Trenches
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The crown of thorns hissed and crackled as the flame reached it.
The outsiders
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All work noble; and every noble crown a crown of thorns.
Past and Present
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The officers platted a crown of thorns and put it on His head.
All Four Gospels for Readers
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The soldiers platted a crown of thorns and put it on His head.
The Gospel of John for Readers
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Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe.
The Gospel of John for Readers
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Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment.
His Life: A Complete Story in the Words of the Four Gospels
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At last they crowned Him with the crown of thorns and crucified Him.
Some Answered Questions
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Godfrey of Bouillon might well choose the crown of thorns for his emblem.
The Talisman
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His crown of thorns bled scarlet streams down temples and forehead.
Carrie
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A Mohammedan presses his janissary's cap over the crown of thorns.
From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
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But remember, child, neither Truth nor Love are spared their crown of thorns.
The Master-Christian
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There were several abbeys that possessed our Savior's crown of thorns.
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science