 that he was the Lamb of God that would take away the sin of the world. Every rose that others may see the flower, Jesus had to see the thorns, would remind him that he would be crowned with thorns. I think of the sufferings of Jesus in dark Gethsemane. Gethsemane deeply moves my heart. Dark Gethsemane. I think of the price that Jesus paid when he stood before Pilate and had a mock trial.