The Colors of Calvary

GREEN—The Color of Envy: “For he knew that for envy they had delivered him” (Matthew 27:18).

YELLOW—The Color of Cowardice: “He took water, and washed his hands before the multitude” (Matthew 27:24).

GREY—The Color of Unbelief: “What is truth?” (John 18:38).

PURPLE—The Color of Royalty (mockery): “Hail, King of the Jews” (John 19:2-3).

WHITE—The Color of Innocence: “A lamb without blemish or spot” (1 Peter 1:19).

BLACK—The Color of Sin: “There was darkness over all the land” (Matthew 27:45).

CRIMSON—The Color of Forgiveness: “For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins” (Matthew 26:28).