The feeling that this painting is meant to convey is that you are the Roman who nailed Jesus to the cross. You can see the top and sides of your helmet and your hand clenching the hammer poised over the nail. We are all sinners. We all nailed Jesus to the cross that day.
I have tremendous respect for each of our soldiers who risk their very lives so we can live free in America. They are, in a sense, guardians of our freedom. The cross in this painting shows an angel and appears through the soldier. The figure…
Psalm 136:12 says, “with a mighty hand and outstretched arm; His love endures forever.” The imagery in this painting shows Jesus with outstretched arms. Beams of light originate at His heart and pass through the holes in His hands. Jesus’ immense love offers salvation through…
Jesus gave his life on the cross for each of our sins. He faced to ultimate physical pain and humiliation, but rose to victory 3 days later. In the painting, Jesus is nailed to the cross, but also crushing the head of a snake. Of…
