Jesus wants a self - confessed criminal guilty of a capital crime, who is
dying on the cross next to him, to be in no doubt that he will shortly be receiving the ultimate VIP welcome.
I have always loved this verse because in such a dark moment, as Jesus was there hanging and
dying on the cross next to a thief, a murderer, a criminal — Jesus was still loving and forgiving.
Not exact matches
I am a practicing Mormon and we believe that Jesus
died on the
cross to atone for our sins and make it possible to return to live with him in the
next life.
i am nt a expert but this is what i see: As jewish time starts from 6 pm to
next day 6 pm, technically speaking when Jesus
died on the
cross at 3 pm — it was night time in the eyes in the jewish culture.