Collection
The Passion
The betrayal, trial and crucifixion.
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wash your hands of it (idiom)
To publicly refuse any further responsibility for something or someone.
- 02
thirty pieces of silver (idiom)
A contemptible price paid or accepted for an act of betrayal.
- 03
doubting Thomas (idiom)
One who requires proof before believing.
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a cross to bear (idiom)
A heavy, ongoing personal burden or difficulty that one must carry.
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a Judas kiss (idiom)
An act of betrayal disguised as friendship or affection.
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a crown of thorns (idiom)
An honour or position that brings suffering rather than glory.
- 07
give up the ghost (idiom)
To cease clinging to life; to die.
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sweat blood (idiom)
To work with extreme, agonising effort or to suffer intense anguish over something.
- 09
money changers in the temple (idiom)
The corruption of something sacred or high-minded by commercial greed.