Have One Man Die

You do not understand that it is better for you to have one man die for the people than to have the whole nation destroyed .  -John 11:50
From one perspective Jesus’ life moves from doing (being in control), preaching, teaching, performing miracles―to passion, in which everything is done to him.
He is arrested.  Whipped.  Crowned with thorns.  Nailed to a cross.  All this is done to him.  Thus the fulfillment of Jesus’ life on earth lies not only in what he did but...