The plaintive words of Christ that we hear Him utter as death approaches His body, when He uttered,
"I thirst", is a statement of truth, that His mouth, throat, and tongue were very parched, but also an indication of His weakened and suffering state, but again was also a request for drink, to wet His mouth: for Christ had something to say. What Christ was finally given was lukewarm vinegar on a sponge - for Him to suck on and drink, whereby His bitter sufferings were only added to by that bitter drink:
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Rev. Paul A. Backhurst grew up in Liverpool, England. He was educated at Liverpool Blue Coat School, and later studied Classics at King's College London. In 2002, he relocated to Nijmegen in the Netherlands, where the Lord saved him in 2004. He met his wife and was married....