Rodent Regatta

So many people don’t understand the physiology that accompanies crucifixion. Still fewer people understand just how extensively it was used by the Roman Empire.

After this, Jesus, knowing that all things had already been accomplished, in order that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, ”I am thirsty.”

A jar full of sour wine was standing there; so they put a sponge full of the sour wine upon a branch of hissop, and brought it up to His mouth. When Jesus therefore had received the sour wine, He said, ”It is finished!” And He bowed His head, and gave up His spirit. John 19:28-30 New American Standard Bible