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was at the Lord's Table but whether he was really present at the slave's cabin, whether slaves could expect Jesus to be with them as they tried to survive the cotton field, the whip, and the pistol.

Here, at this station, we see Jesus’ body broken. This has always been a difficult passage for me to read. Jesus is an innocent man who is just trying to remind people to put God first, to be merciful—and for that his flesh is torn apart. He has not raised a sword or a hand against anyone, and yet the soldiers raise theirs against him. Jesus doesn’