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Themes in Luke 23
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Themes in Luke 23

Luke 23:1

And the whole multitude of them arose and led him to Pilate.

Luke 23:2

And they accused him saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cesar, saying, that he himself is Christ a king.

Luke 23:3

And Pilate asked him saying, Art thou the king of the Jews?

Luke 23:4

And he answering him said, Thou sayest. Then said Pilate to the chief priests and the multitude, I find no fault in this man.

Luke 23:5

But they were the more violent saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching through all Judea, beginning from Galilee, to this place.

Luke 23:6

Pilate hearing of Galilee asked, If the man was a Galilean?

Luke 23:7

And when he knew, that he belonged to Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself was also in Jerusalem at that time.

Luke 23:8

And Herod seeing Jesus was exceeding glad; for he had been long desirous to see him, because he had heard many things of him, and he hoped to see some miracle done by him.

Luke 23:9

And he questioned him in many words, but he answered him nothing.

Luke 23:10

And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.

Luke 23:11

And Herod, having with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a splendid robe, sent him back to Pilate.

Luke 23:12

And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

Luke 23:13

And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers,

Luke 23:14

and the people, Said to them, Ye have brought this man to me, as perverting the people; and behold, I having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man, touching the things whereof ye accuse him.

Luke 23:15

Nor yet Herod; for I sent you to him; and lo, he hath done nothing worthy of death.

Luke 23:16

I will therefore chastise and release him.

Luke 23:17

For he was under a necessity of releasing one to them at the feast.

Luke 23:18

And they cried all at once saying, Away with this man, and release to us Barabbas:

Luke 23:19

(Who for an insurrection made in the city, and for murder had been cast into prison.)

Luke 23:20

Pilate desiring to release Jesus, spake again to them.

Luke 23:21

But they cried, saying, Crucify, crucify him. He said to them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done?

Luke 23:22

I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise and release him.

Luke 23:23

But they insisted with loud voices, requiring that he should be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.

Luke 23:24

And Pilate gave sentence, that what they desired should be done.

Luke 23:25

And he released to them him, that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

Luke 23:26

And as they led him away, they laid hold on one Simon a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

Luke 23:27

And there followed him a great company of people and of women, who also bewailed and lamented him.

Luke 23:28

But Jesus turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Luke 23:29

For behold the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps that never gave suck.

Luke 23:30

Then shall they say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

Luke 23:31

For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?

Luke 23:32

And there were also led two other men, malefactors, to be put to death with him.

Luke 23:33

And when they were come to the place, called the place of a scull, there they crucified him, and the two malefactors, one on the right-hand, and one on the left.

Luke 23:34

Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment and cast lots.

Luke 23:35

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others: let him save himself, if he be the Christ, the chosen of God.

Luke 23:36

And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,

Luke 23:37

And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

Luke 23:38

And a superscription also was written over him in Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew letters, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Luke 23:39

And one of the malefactors, who were hanging on the cross, reviled him, saying, If thou be the Christ, save thyself and us.

Luke 23:40

But the other answering, rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

Luke 23:41

And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this person hath done nothing amiss.

Luke 23:42

And he said to Jesus, Lord, remember me, when thou comest in thy kingdom.

Luke 23:43

And Jesus said to him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

Luke 23:44

And it was about the sixth hour; and there was darkness over all the earth till the ninth hour.

Luke 23:45

And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Luke 23:46

And Jesus crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit. And having said thus, he expired.

Luke 23:47

And the centurion seeing what was done, glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

Luke 23:48

And all the people who had come together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, returned, smiting their breasts.

Luke 23:49

And all his acquaintance, and the women who had followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.

Luke 23:50

And behold there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor, a good man and a just:

Luke 23:51

(He had not consented to the counsel and deed of them) of Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who also himself waited for the kingdom of God:

Luke 23:52

This man going to Pilate, asked the body of Jesus.

Luke 23:53

And taking it down, he wrapped it in fine linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.

Luke 23:54

And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

Luke 23:55

And the women who had come with him from Galilee, following after, beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.

Luke 23:56

And returning they prepared spices and ointments, and rested the sabbath, according to the commandment.
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