Luke 23:39
The Scripture
(39) And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus is taken before the authorities, questioned, and then betrays his friend to the soldiers. He is crucified on the cross, and in his final moments he prays for forgiveness of those who crucify him. The narrative highlights themes of divine love, suffering, and the ultimate sacrifice.
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