Passion of Christ

Noun

Meaning

the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion

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Examples

I think it is very beautiful for the poor to accept their lot, to share it with the passion of Christ. I think the world is being much helped by the suffering of the poor people. Mother Teresa

Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ. C. S. Lewis

Christ's death on the Cross should live in our thoughts and imagination, for frequent thought on the Passion of Christ keeps aflame and brings to intense heat the fires of earnest piety. Bonaventure

And so the passion of Christ is not in Christ alone; and yet the passion of Christ is in Christ alone. Augustine of Hippo

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