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    crossbeam


    1. made of Him as He was forced to carry the crossbeam of the cross He was to die on,


    2. 1 Before leaving the courtyard of the praetorium, the soldiers placed the crossbeam on Jesus' shoulders


    3. It was the custom to compel the condemned man to carry the crossbeam to the site of the crucifixion


    4. " It was the custom, after the victim had been nailed to the crossbeam and hoisted to his place on the upright timber, to nail this notice to the top of the cross, just above the head of the criminal, that all witnesses might know for what crime the condemned man was being crucified


    5. 9 Shortly after passing through the gate on the way out of the city, as Jesus staggered on bearing the crossbeam, his physical strength momentarily gave way, and he fell beneath the weight of his heavy burden


    6. Then he ordered a passerby, one Simon from Cyrene, to take the crossbeam from Jesus' shoulders and compelled him to carry it the rest of the way to Golgotha


    7. He was stopping with other Cyrenians just outside the city walls and was on his way to the temple services in the city when the Roman captain commanded him to carry Jesus' crossbeam


    8. 1 The soldiers first bound the Master's arms with cords to the crossbeam, and then they nailed his hands to the wood


    9. When they had hoisted this crossbeam up on the post, and after they had nailed it securely to the upright timber of the cross, they bound and nailed his feet to the wood, using one long nail to penetrate both feet


    10. He started out to Golgotha bearing his own crossbeam and finished up his loving bestowal by handing over his spirit of mortal acquirement to the Paradise Father

    11. And up along the smooth, burgundy crossbeam above the gates, they saw two watch towers with the figures of nycarmans in them


    12. another half hour, until about twenty Roman soldiers led by a centurion emerged from the city gate, escorting four men, three of which were carrying each a heavy patibulum, the wooden crossbeam to which a condemned would be nailed before it would be hoisted in place in a notch cut in each of the vertical beams


    13. As the boy left, he noticed the guard outside the door and heard the “ka-chunk” of the crossbeam falling into its bed


    14. The crossbeam fell with a heavy thud back into place


    15. Ravan heard the crossbeam thud once more to the floor


    16. " "Where, where?" shrieks Amy, staring out at two tall posts with a crossbeam and some dangling chains


    17. Pierre seized the crossbeam, tugged, and wrenched the oak frame out with a crash


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    Synonyms for "crossbeam"

    crossbeam crosspiece trave traverse

    "crossbeam" definitions

    a horizontal beam that extends across something