33qAnd when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there they crucified him, and the criminals, pone on his right and one on his left. 34And Jesus said, “Father, rforgive them, sfor they know not what they do.”2 And they cast lots tto divide his garments. 35And uthe people stood by, watching, vbut wthe rulers xscoffed at him, saying, y“He saved others; zlet him save himself, aif he is bthe Christ of God, chis Chosen One!” 36The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and doffering him sour wine 37and saying, e“If you are fthe King of the Jews, save yourself!” 38gThere was also an inscription over him,3 “This is fthe King of the Jews.”
39hOne of the criminals who were hanged irailed at him,4 saying, “Are you not jthe Christ? Save yourself and us!” 40But the other rebuked him, saying, “Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation? 41And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong.” 42And he said, “Jesus, remember me kwhen you come into your kingdom.” 43And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in lparadise.”
The Present Kingdom — Part One
Matthew 1:1 – John 21:25 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 37:00 • ID: 2392
A Prayer and a Promise
Luke 23:32–43 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 42:19 • ID: 2360
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