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The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ

CHAPTER XL
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They did the same with his long white robe, belt, scapular, and under-garment, which was completely saturated with his Sacred Blood.

Not being able to agree as to who was to be the possessor of the seamless robe woven by his Mother, which could not be cut up and divided, they brought out a species of chessboard marked with figures, and were about to decide the point by lots, when a messenger, sent by Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathea, informed them that there were persons ready to purchase all the clothes of Jesus; they therefore gathered them together and sold them in a bundle.

Thus did the Christians get possession of these precious relics..


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