TORTURE STAKE

(See also Cross; Impalement; Jesus Christ)

accursed and hated: sl 75-76; ad 1098; g58 7/22 7; g54 7/8 26; g51 10/8 26; w50 427; bi7-50 770-771

Christ impaled:

“the power of God” (1Co 1:24): w78 5/15 18-22

“the wisdom of God” (1Co 1:24): w78 5/15 23-27

curse upon one hung up: po 151-152; w70 735-736

discussion: Rbi8 1577-1578; g74 9/22 27-28; ad 824-825, 1608-1609; bi8-71 1360-1361; w70 645-646; int69 1155-1157; bi8-63 3584-3586; g63 4/8 27-28; g54 7/8 25-26; w50 425-427; bi7-50 768-771

each Christian carries (Mt 16:24; Mr 8:34; Lu 9:23): w74 600-601, 603; w73 337; ad 1609

Greek words: g74 9/22 27-28; ad 1608-1609; bi8-71 1360-1361; w66 567; ms 139; w58 510; g58 7/22 6-7; w57 166; g54 7/8 25-26; g51 10/8 26; w50 426-427, 456; bi7-50 768-769; g41 1/22 19

Jesus’ death:

carrying a stake: w77 719

testimony from others on use of stake: g84 6/22 16-17; g74 9/22 27-28; ad 824-825, 1609; g58 7/22 6; w50 427, 456; bi7-50 771

why on a stake: po 151-152; ad 1609; w70 735-736; pa 144; el 109-110

Marsyas: g69 8/8 13

method of impalement: w84 4/1 31; g84 6/22 16; ad 824; g58 7/22 6; bi7-50 771

Prometheus bound to stake: w51 190; w50 426; bi7-50 768-770

sculpture in Lebanon monastery: w80 2/15 30

sign on Jesus’: w81 5/15 21; ad 693, 1032, 1312; w67 160