On the Passion of Christ According to the Four Evangelists
Thomas à Kempis
Devotional
Chapters 42
- Section 1 ≈ 3 min
- Introduction ≈ 17 min
- On the sale of Jesus by the traitor Judas ≈ 2 min
- On the sorrow and fear that Jesus experienced ≈ 2 min
- On our Lord’s triple prayer, his prostration before the Father and his resignation of will ≈ 2 min
- Section 6 ≈ 2 min
- On how the Lord Jesus went to meet his betrayer ≈ 5 min
- On the shameful arrest and leading away of the Lord Jesus ≈ 4 min
- On the desertion of our Lord and the flight of the apostles ≈ 6 min
- On Jesus before Annas the high priest ≈ 3 min
- On Saint Peter’s triple denial ≈ 5 min
- On Jesus taken from Annas to the priest Caiaphas ≈ 4 min
- On the insults and mocking that our Lord suffered ≈ 2 min
- Section 14 ≈ 4 min
- On Christ being brought before Pilate ≈ 4 min
- On Herod’s deriding of our Lord Jesus ≈ 4 min
- On the angry shouts Away with him! and Crucify him! ≈ 8 min
- On the stripping of Jesus and his being bound to the pillar and scourged ≈ 6 min
- The despoiling, mocking, crowning, and striking of Jesus’ head ≈ 2 min
- Section 20 ≈ 12 min
- On the unjust condemnation of Jesus to death ≈ 5 min
- On Jesus’ carrying his Cross and being led to the place known as Calvary ≈ 14 min
- On the crucifixion of the Lord Jesus and his hanging naked, high, and long on the Cross ≈ 15 min
- On Jesus’ wounds and the shedding of his precious blood ≈ 6 min
- On Jesus’ prayer for his enemies ≈ 8 min
- On the disrobing and dividing of Christ’s garments ≈ 11 min
- On the crowd’s insults and Jesus’ enduring perseverance on the Cross ≈ 11 min
- On the words spoken to the thief on the Cross ≈ 11 min
- On the extraordinary inscription with the name of Jesus and placed above his head ≈ 9 min
- On our Lord’s compassion for his sorrowful Mother and his giving of the Blessed Mary and Saint John to each other ≈ 13 min
- On the admirable virtues of the Blessed Virgin and on her sorrow and tears ≈ 17 min
- The lone dereliction of the Lord Jesus on his Cross ≈ 10 min
- On the thirst of the Lord Jesus as he hangs on the Cross ≈ 7 min
- On fulfilling the Scriptures in the death of Christ and on the words It is finished! ≈ 11 min
- On the Lord Jesus’ sorrowful departure from this world ≈ 22 min
- On the pitiable appearance of Jesus after his soul left his body ≈ 9 min
- On the piercing of the sacred side of the Lord Jesus after his death ≈ 10 min
- On the taking down of the Lord Jesus from the Cross ≈ 7 min
- Prayers to members of Christ’s body ≈ 6 min
- On the reverent burial of the Lord Jesus ≈ 10 min
- Art Credits ≈ 1 min
- Notes ≈ 11 min
| Author | Thomas à Kempis |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | Modern |
| Categories | Devotional · Christian Classics |
| Length | 42 chapters · ≈ 5 h 21 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · EPUB |
