Luke 23

Treated in 44 passages across the library.

  • 23:34 Jesus kept saying, "Father, forgive them. They do not know what they are doing." They shared out his clothes among themselves by casting lots. 14
  • 23:43 Jesus answered him, "Truly I tell you, this very day you will be with me in paradise." 8
  • 23:42 Then he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom." 6
  • 23:39 One of the criminals hanging beside him kept abusing him. "You are the Christ, are you not? Then save yourself, and us too!" 4
  • 23:40 But the other criminal rebuked him: "Have you no fear even of God, when you are under the same sentence of death? 4
  • 23:41 For us it is fair: we are paying the due price for what we did. But this man has done nothing amiss." 4
  • 23:26 As they led him away, they took hold of a man named Simon from Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside. They laid the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus. 2
  • 23:33 When they reached the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, with the criminals, one at his right hand and one at his left. 2
  • 23:46 Then Jesus cried out in a loud voice, "Father, I place my spirit in your hands." With these words he breathed out his last breath. 2
  • 23:8 Herod was delighted when he saw Jesus. He had wanted to see him for a long time because of what he had heard about him, and he hoped to watch him perform some sign. 1
  • 23:14 and said to them, "You brought this man before me on the charge that he was turning the people from their loyalty. I have questioned him in your presence, and I have found him guilty of none of the things you accuse him of. 1
  • 23:21 But they kept shouting back, "Crucify him! Crucify him!" 1
  • 23:27 A large crowd of the people followed him, among them women who were mourning and wailing for him. 1
  • 23:31 For if this is how they treat wood that is green, what will become of wood that is dry?" 1
  • 23:44 It was already about midday when darkness covered the whole land, and it lasted until three in the afternoon. 1
  • 23:56 Then they went back and got spices and fragrant oils ready. On the Sabbath they rested, as the commandment required. 1

Open Word Bible

  1. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Assurance cites Luke xxiii. 42

    …hand of God.” (Acts. vii. 56.) Faith is the penitent thief, crying, “Lord, remember me.” (Luke xxiii. 42.) Assurance is Job, sitting in the dust, covered with sores, saying, “I know that my…

  2. The Key Teachings of George MacDonald · Ochorus Originals

    Our Father cites LUKE 23:46

    …Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost. LUKE 23:46 He urged his readers to make that prayer their own, not only at the hour of death but…

  3. The Key Teachings of Ignatius of Antioch · Ochorus Originals

    Wrought in the Silence of God cites Luke 23:8–9

    …in His presence. 2. Read the accounts of Jesus before Pilate and Herod (Matthew 27:11–14; Luke 23:8–9). What does His silence say to you? 3. Ask yourself where your words run ahead of your…

  4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    3.2 Degrees of Sin cites Luke 23: 14

    …envy the Jews had delivered him. Matt 27: 18. He confessed he ‘found no fault in him.’ Luke 23: 14. His own wife sent to him saying, ‘Have nothing to do with that just man.’ Matt 27: 19.…

  5. At the Master's Feet · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    The Cross and the Mystery of Suffering cites Luke xxiii.21

    …self-seeking, they at once changed over and began to cry, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!” (Luke xxiii.21). 4. If through some misunderstanding some, or even all, believers turn against you and…

  6. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    April cites Luke 23:26

    …of God in him.” April 5 “On him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.” (Luke 23:26) We see in Simon's carrying the cross a picture of the work of the Church throughout all…

  7. Tell Me the Story – Book 6: The Greatest Rescue · Ochorus Originals

    The Cross cites Luke 23:26–43

    …garments among them, and cast lots for My clothing” (John 19:24). Read it in your Bible: Luke 23:26–43; John 19:17–27 Dear Jesus, thank you that you stayed on the cross to save us, and that…

  8. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Sixth Stage cites Luke 23:27

    …at the burial. John 11:2; 12:3. They were women who wept when he was going to the cross, Luke 23:27, and women that followed him from the cross, Matt. 27:55,56; Luke 23:55, and sat over…

  9. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Luke 23: 31

    …those he hates! ‘If they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?’ Luke 23: 31. If they that pray and mourn for sin be so severely dealt with, what will become of those…

  10. The Mortification of Sin (For Teens) · John Owen

    Look at Jesus cites Luke 23:33–46

    …to do this week: each day this week, read a short passage about the cross, for example Luke 23:33–46. Spend a few minutes looking at Jesus there, and then pray about the sin you are…

  11. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in purchased grace cites Luke xxiii. 34

    …law of God in general; so he prayed for his persecutors, — those that put him to death, Luke xxiii. 34; — some things as mediator; so he prayed for his elect only, John xvii. 9. There were not…

  12. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Sheep Before the Shearers cites Luke 23:34

    …truth” (John 18:37, ESV), and, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34, ESV). Apart from this, he remained patient and silent. Notice first that our Lord was…

  13. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    The Key to Release cites Luke 23:34

    …prayer where He cried out, “Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do” (Luke 23:34) as He died for you and me. One wonderful result of releasing others is that we are also…

  14. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Discussion: Part the First cites Luke xxiii. 34

    …upon the cross trifled with, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” (Luke xxiii. 34.) Here, where some assertion might have been expected which should make for “Free-will,”…

  15. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    Strength Under Control cites Luke 23:34

    …said from the cross, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing" (Luke 23:34). Strength and gentleness were not enemies in Him. They were friends. Paul calls…

  16. Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Day 28 — “It Is Finished” cites Luke 23:34

    …who put Him there: “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” (Luke 23:34). He made sure His mother would be cared for. He promised one of the criminals beside…

  17. Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 5 · Ochorus Originals

    Day 14 — Forgive as He Forgave cites Luke 23:34

    …mocking Him, He prayed, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” (Luke 23:34). That’s the kind of forgiveness God wants to grow in us. And honestly, it’s impossible…

  18. Godliness · Catherine Booth

    Love and Rebuke cites Luke 23:34

    …on the cross for them and prayed: “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” Luke 23:34 Oh, that your love and mine would not lack this feature of the divine likeness! If only…

  19. Godliness · Catherine Booth

    Love and Loneliness cites Luke 23:34

    …on the cross, He prayed: “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” Luke 23:34 His heart remained committed to bringing humanity back to God. He never turned back. His…

  20. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    How Do I Forgive Someone Who Really Hurt Me? cites Luke 23:34

    …mocking Him, He prayed, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” (Luke 23:34). And because bitterness slowly poisons the person who carries it. The Bible warns about…

  21. The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer · Ochorus Originals

    The Prayer Book of the Bible cites LUKE 23:34

    …as he died. Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. LUKE 23:34 So the Christian may pray even these psalms, not in personal hatred, but in the longing…

  22. The Big Story · Ochorus Originals

    Meant for Good cites Luke 23:34

    …they were doing it: “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” (Luke 23:34). That’s why Christians can hold on to the promise that “God works all things together…

  23. Freedom of the Will · Jonathan Edwards

    Section XI. The Evidence of Gods Certain Foreknowledge of the Volitions of Moral Agents cites Luke xxiii. 34

    …set forth, Psal. xxii. applied to Christ in the New Testament, (Matt. xxvii. 35, 43. Luke xxiii. 34. John xix. 24. Heb. ii. 12.) And likewise in Psal. lxix. which, it is also evident by the…

  24. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved and Know How, but Who Have Difficulties cites Luke xxiii. 39

    …is often times well to use 2 Cor. vi. 2, and tell him that God says, it is just the time. Luke xxiii. 39‒43, is useful as showing that even at the last hour Jesus will hearken to the sinner’s…

  25. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Repentance cites Luke xxiii. 39

    …thou) “be with Me in paradise.” (2 Sam. xii. 13; 2 Chron. xxxiii. 1—19; Mark xvi. 7; Luke xxiii. 39—43.) What greater encouragement to repentance can be imagined or conceived? Why are all…

  26. Communion with God · John Owen

    That the saints have communion with God cites Luke xxiii. 40

    …respect of another. They were ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ κρίματι, — under the same sentence to the cross, Luke xxiii. 40, “ejusdem dolores socii.” They had communion as to that evil condition whereunto they…

  27. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.1 Faith cites Luke 23: 40

    …grew upon that tender plant! He chided his fellow-thief. ‘Dost thou not fear God?’ Luke 23: 40. He judged himself, ‘We indeed suffer justly.’ He believed in Christ, when he said…

  28. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    Dead with Christ cites Luke 23:41

    …for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong” Luke 23:41. Here is one of the reasons why the Church of Christ enters so little into the death of…

  29. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Man's Chief End cites Luke 23:41

    …God in his life, but at his death he brought glory to God by confession of sin. Luke 23:41. ‘We indeed suffer justly.’ He acknowledged he deserved not only crucifixion, but…

  30. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Christ Is All cites Luke xxiii. 42

    …and peace, as the thief did on the cross. Do as that man did: cry, “Lord, remember me.” (Luke xxiii. 42.) Tell Him you have heard that He receives sinners, and that you are such. Tell Him you…

  31. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 24 — Election Confirmed by the Calling of God cites Luke 23:42

    …(2 Kings 23:16); in the thief who only with his last breath thought of repentance? (Luke 23:42). Have done, then, with those arguments which curious men of themselves rashly devise…

  32. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    Baptism cites Luke xxiii. 42

    …words were addressed as the famous sentence, “To-day shalt thou be with Me in paradise.” (Luke xxiii. 42.) And yet there is not the slightest proof that this man was ever baptized at all!…

  33. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Family of God cites Luke xxiii. 43

    …heaven. They are at rest in that place which the Lord Jesus expressly calls "Paradise." (Luke xxiii. 43.) They have finished their course. They have fought their battle. They have done their…

  34. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Heirs of God cites Luke xxiii. 43

    …"We shall ever be with the Lord." (1 Thess. iv. 17.) We shall be with Him in paradise. (Luke xxiii. 43.) We shall see His face in the kingdom. These eyes of ours will behold those hands and…

  35. Real Questions – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    What Happens When We Die? cites Luke 23:43

    …to Him who asked to be remembered, Jesus said, “today you will be with Me in Paradise” (Luke 23:43). Paul wrote that he “would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord” (2…

  36. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    Frost and Thaw cites Luke 23:43

    …to justification. “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise” (Luke 23:43, ESV), Jesus told a dying thief. Only believe in Christ’s sacrifice, and you will be…

  37. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    A Believer's Privilege at Death cites Luke 23:43

    …twinkling of an eye, and we shall see God. ‘This day shalt thou be with me in paradise.’ Luke 23:43. By paradise is meant heaven: the third heaven, into which Paul was taken. 2 Cor 12:2.…

  38. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 25 — Of the Last Resurrection cites Luke 23:43

    …our Savior would not have said to the thief, “Today shalt thou be with me in paradise,” (Luke 23:43). Trusting to these clear proofs, let us doubt not, after the example of our Savior, to…

  39. Tell Me the Story – Book 6: The Greatest Rescue · Ochorus Originals

    “It Is Finished” cites Luke 23:44–49

    …lamb’s (John 19:36; Exodus 12:46). Read it in your Bible: John 19:28–30; Mark 15:33–41; Luke 23:44–49 Dear Jesus, thank you that you finished everything needed to rescue me. Thank you that…

  40. Unspoken Sermons · George MacDonald

    The Hands of the Father cites Luke xxiii. 46

    “Father, into thy hand I commend my spirit.” — St Luke xxiii. 46. Neither St Matthew nor St Mark tells us of any words uttered by our Lord after the Eloi.…

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