I am awestruck about the crown our Lord wore. It was not fashioned from gold, adorned with jewels, or placed upon His head by loyal subjects. It was woven from thorns by the hands of sinful men. The King of glory wore the very curse He had come to bear. The thorns were no accident. They were a truth made visible. When Adam rebelled in Eden, God declared that the ground would yield "thorns and thistles" (Genesis 3:18). From that moment onward, every thorn became a reminder tha