So when Jesus learned that they were going to come and carry Him off by force to crown Him king, He again retired to the hill by Himself.

I most solemnly say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains a single grain. But if it does die, it yields a great harvest.

And the soldiers made a crown out of thorns and put it on His head, and put a purple coat on Him,

So Jesus came outside still wearing the crown of thorns and the purple coat. Then Pilate said to them, "Here is the man!"