JESUS WAS IN PRISON IN THIS ROOM AND TORTURED OF A CRIME OF TREASON . FOR THE ROMAN EMPIRE , ANYBODY CLAIM TO BE A KING IS AN ACT OF TREASON FOR THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
ON THIS MARKER IS WHERE PONTIUS PILATE STAND WHEN HE WASHED HIS HAND . PONTIUS PILATE IS THE ROMAN GOVERNOR OF JUDEA FROM AD26 TO 36 . UNDER EMPEROR TIBERIUS . PONTIUS PILATE AND HIS WIFE FIND JESUS NOT GUILTY OF ANY CRIME. BUT PEOPLE ARE SHOUTING TO CRUCIFY JESUS . PONTIUS PILATE WORRIED THAT RIOT MAY OCCUR AND BEING THE GOVERNOR HE WILL BE BLAME AND MIGHT LOST HIS POSITION AS THE GOVERNOR . HE TOOK THE WATER AND WASHED HIS HAND BEFORE THE CROWD AND SAID IM INNOCENT OF THIS MAN BLOOD . THEN HE ORDERED TO PUT ‘ INRI ‘ ON THE CROSS . PONTIUS PILATE AS THE GOVERNOR OF JUDEA HAD THE SOLE AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE CRIMINAL .
VIA DOLOROSA IS ONE OF THOSE ALLEY INSIDE THE OLD JERUSALEM WHERE JESUS CARRIED HIS WOODEN CROSS ON IS WAY TO CALVARY HILLS .
THIS IS ONE OF THE STATION WHERE JESUS STOP WHILE CARRYING HIS CROSS TOWARD OUTSIDE THE OLD JERUSALEM . HE NEED TO CARRY HIS CROSS ALL THE WAY TO THE HILLS OF GOLGOTHA OR CALVALRY .
BUT TODAY PILGRIM AROUND THE WORLD GO TO JERUSALEM TO IMMITATE THE SACRIFICED OF JESUS TO SAVE US FROM OUR SIN . THEY CARRIED THEIR OWN CROSS AND DO THE STATION OF THE CROSS AND PRAY .
THIS IS THE ENTRANCE OF THE CHURCH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE . WHERE PEOPLE BELIEVE JESUS WAS BURIED AFTER HE WAS CRUCIFIED . WHILE PEOPLE ARE PRAYING ON THIS FLOOR WHICH THEY BELIEVE JESUS WAS LAID ON THIS FLOOR BEFORE THEY PUT HIM ON HIS TOMB .
THIS IS THE SCENE INSIDE THE HOLY SEPULCHRE . WHERE PEOPLE ARE PRAYING IN DIFFERENT ALTAR AND PLACES.
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