Luke 23 · Commentary

Luke 23 · Scofield

Herod See margin ref., (See Scofield " Matthew 14:1 ") . Also Luke 23:8,11,12, ; Luke 23:15 ; 3:1

And when For order of events at the crucifixion, (See Scofield " Matthew 26:20 ") See Scofield " Matthew 27:33 " The first note refers to the events of the night preceding; the second, the day of the event.

people Jesus crucified is the true touchstone revealing what the world is: "The people stood beholding" in stolid indifference; the rulers, who wanted religion, but without a divine Christ crucified for their sins, "reviled"; the brutal amongst them mocked or railed; the conscious sinner prayed; the covetous sat down before the cross and played their sordid game. The cross is the judgment of this world. John 12:31

kingdom (See Scofield " Matthew 3:2 ") .

Verily As to "paradise," cf. Luke 16:23 (See Scofield " Luke 16:23 ") . One thief was saved, that none need despair; but only one, that none should presume.

gave up (See Scofield " Matthew 27:50 ") .

righteous (See Scofield " Romans 10:10 ") .

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