Thematic Bible: Offered to Christ while on the cross


Thematic Bible



they offered Him wine mixed with gall (myrrh, a bitter-tasting narcotic) to drink; but after tasting it, He refused to drink it. Verse Conceptsdrinking, abstention fromWineDrugs, Illegal NarcoticsProviding WineAnaestheticBitter FoodMixed WineAlcoholic BeveragesDrugs

A jar full of sour wine was placed there; so they put a sponge soaked in the sour wine on [a branch of] hyssop and held it to His mouth. Verse ConceptsLipsPlantsOther References To Mouths

They tried to give Him wine mixed with myrrh [to dull the pain], but He would not take it. Verse ConceptsMedicineWineMyrrhNot Drinking WineAnaestheticMixed WineDrinking No WineDrugs

Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, soaked it with sour wine and put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink. Verse ConceptsMedicineWineIndividuals RunningVinegar