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Luke 23:43 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise. "
Luke 23:43
Verse in Context
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And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.
And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
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Luke 23:1
"And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate."
Luke 23:2
"And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King."
Luke 23:3
"And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest"
Luke 23:4
"Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man."
Luke 23:5
"And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place."
Luke 23:6
"When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean."
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