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Luke 23:54 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near. "

Luke 23:54

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52 This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.

53 He took it down and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.

54 It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.

55 The women who had come with him out of Galilee followed after, and saw the tomb and how his body was laid.

56 They returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

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John 19:42

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John 19:31

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Matthew 27:62

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"Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching."

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"It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception and kill him."

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Luke 23:1

"The whole company of them rose up and brought him before Pilate."

Luke 23:2

"They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”"

Luke 23:3

"Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” He answered him, “So you say.”"

Luke 23:4

"Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”"

Luke 23:5

"But they insisted, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.”"

Luke 23:6

"But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean."

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