The Third Sorrowful Mystery

THE CROWNING OF THORNS

FRUIT: MORAL COURAGE

Lord, You were a most unexpected king crowned with thorns and scorn. May I recognize Your kingly presence in my life and honor You through love and charity.

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Heavenly Mother, I pray for forgiveness for the times I have sinned and I did not give Jesus Christ the honor He deserves.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray for forgiveness for the times I have not recognized Jesus in my brothers and sisters.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray for the desire to live in constant honor of Jesus by leading a life of prayer and charity.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray for the will to turn the world towards Jesus Christ by defending and proudly living the Catholic faith.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray that I do not take my faith for granted and always remember the precious gift that it is.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray in thanksgiving for the Lord Jesus suffering for my sake so that I may find eternal joy in Heaven.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray for mercy on those who live in mortal sin and for their conversion.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray that I am aware of the evil Satan spreads in this world that mocks the Lord Jesus.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray for awareness to help and comfort my brothers and sisters in Christ.
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Heavenly Mother, I pray for those who suffer, that they find comfort in the fact that they imitate our Lord Jesus Christ.

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The soldiers led Him away inside the palace, that is, the praetorium, and assembled the whole cohort. (Mark 15:16)
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They clothed Him in purple and, weaving a crown of thorns, placed it on Him. (Mark 15:17)
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They began to salute Him with, “Hail, King of the Jews!” (Mark 15:18)
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And kept striking His head with a reed and spitting upon Him. (Mark 15:19)
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They knelt before Him in homage. (Mark 15:19)
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And when they had mocked Him, they stripped Him of the purple cloak, dressed Him in His own clothes, and led Him out to crucify Him. (Mark 15:20)
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Jesus therefore came forth, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple cloak. (John 19:5)
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For gold is tested in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation. (Sirach 2:5)
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The greater you are, the more you must humble yourself, so that you will find favor in the sight of the Lord. (Sirach 3:19)
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And, as one from whom men hide their faces, he was despised, and we esteemed him not. (Isaiah 53:3)

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The Third Sorrowful Mystery- THE CROWNING OF THORNS

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Third Sorrowful Mystery of the Rosary

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