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Book of Luke
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:1 JFB -> Commentary on 23:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:1 PNT -> Commentary on 23:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:1 TFG -> Commentary on 23:1 TSK -> Commentary on 23:1 TSK -> Entry for 23:1 WEN -> Notes on 23:1 NTB -> Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ; Pilate, Pontius; Priest; Prisoners EBD -> Humiliation of Christ WJD -> Devotional using 23:1 23:1 - [In Context] Then the whole group stood up and led Jesus to Pilate. F368
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:2 JFB -> Commentary on 23:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:2 PNT -> Commentary on 23:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:2 TFG -> Commentary on 23:2 TSK -> Commentary on 23:2 TSK -> Entry for 23:2 WEN -> Notes on 23:2 NTB -> Accusation, False; Indictments; Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Priest; Slander; Treason TTT -> Tribute EBD -> Pilate, Pontius; Taxes; Tiberius Caesar UTM -> Devotional using 23:2 WJD -> Devotional using 23:2 23:2 - [In Context] They began to accuse Jesus. They told Pilate, "We caught this man trying to change the thinking of our people. He says we should not pay taxes to Caesar. F369 He calls himself the Christ, F370 a king."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:3 JFB -> Commentary on 23:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:3 PNT -> Commentary on 23:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:3 TFG -> Commentary on 23:3 TSK -> Commentary on 23:3 TSK -> Entry for 23:3 WEN -> Notes on 23:3 NTB -> Indictments; Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ; Pleading; Self-Defense; Treason WJD -> Devotional using 23:3 23:3 - [In Context] Pilate asked Jesus, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus answered, "Yes, that is right."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:4 JFB -> Commentary on 23:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:4 PNT -> Commentary on 23:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:4 TFG -> Commentary on 23:4 TSK -> Commentary on 23:4 TSK -> Entry for 23:4 WEN -> Notes on 23:4 NTB -> Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ EBD -> Pilate, Pontius WJD -> Devotional using 23:4 23:4 - [In Context] Pilate said to the leading priests and the people, "I find nothing wrong with this man."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:5 JFB -> Commentary on 23:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:5 PNT -> Commentary on 23:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:5 TFG -> Commentary on 23:5 TSK -> Commentary on 23:5 TSK -> Entry for 23:5 WEN -> Notes on 23:5 NTB -> Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Judea; Slander WJD -> Devotional using 23:5 23:5 - [In Context] They said again and again, "But Jesus is making trouble with the people! He teaches all around Judea. He began in Galilee, and now he is here!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:6 JFB -> Commentary on 23:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:6 PNT -> Commentary on 23:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:6 TFG -> Commentary on 23:6 TSK -> Commentary on 23:6 TSK -> Entry for 23:6 WEN -> Notes on 23:6 NTB -> Galilee; Herod; Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ; Rulers TTT -> Galilee SBD -> Herod WJD -> Devotional using 23:6 23:6 - [In Context] Pilate heard this and asked if Jesus was from Galilee.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:7 JFB -> Commentary on 23:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:7 PNT -> Commentary on 23:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:7 SRN -> Study Notes on 23:7 TFG -> Commentary on 23:7 TSK -> Commentary on 23:7 TSK -> Entry for 23:7 WEN -> Notes on 23:7 NTB -> Galilee; Herod; Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ; Rulers TTT -> Galilee EBD -> Antipas WJD -> Devotional using 23:7 23:7 - [In Context] Pilate learned that Jesus was under Herod's F371 authority. Herod was in Jerusalem at that time, so Pilate sent Jesus to him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:8 JFB -> Commentary on 23:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:8 PNT -> Commentary on 23:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:8 TFG -> Commentary on 23:8 TSK -> Commentary on 23:8 TSK -> Entry for 23:8 WEN -> Notes on 23:8 NTB -> Curiosity; Herod; Jesus, The Christ; Miracles; Rulers TTT -> Miracles EBD -> Miracle WJD -> Devotional using 23:8 23:8 - [In Context] When Herod saw Jesus, he was very happy. Herod had heard all about Jesus. So he had wanted to meet Jesus for a long time. Herod wanted to see a miracle. F372 So he hoped that Jesus would do a miracle.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:9 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:9 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:9 JFB -> Commentary on 23:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:9 PNT -> Commentary on 23:9 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:9 TFG -> Commentary on 23:9 TSK -> Commentary on 23:9 TSK -> Entry for 23:9 WEN -> Notes on 23:9 NTB -> Herod; Jesus, The Christ; Rulers WJD -> Devotional using 23:9 23:9 - [In Context] Herod asked Jesus many questions, but Jesus said nothing.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:10 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:10 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:10 JFB -> Commentary on 23:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:10 PNT -> Commentary on 23:10 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:10 TFG -> Commentary on 23:10 TSK -> Commentary on 23:10 TSK -> Entry for 23:10 WEN -> Notes on 23:10 NTB -> Herod; Jesus, The Christ; Rulers TTT -> Scribes WJD -> Devotional using 23:10 23:10 - [In Context] The leading priests and teachers of the law were standing there. They were shouting things against Jesus.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:11 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:11 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:11 JFB -> Commentary on 23:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:11 PNT -> Commentary on 23:11 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:11 TFG -> Commentary on 23:11 TSK -> Commentary on 23:11 TSK -> Entry for 23:11 WEN -> Notes on 23:11 NTB -> Herod; Irony; Jesus, The Christ; Malice; Mocking; Persecution; Rulers; Sarcasm; Scoffing; Soldiers TTT -> Human Nature of Christ, The; Scorning and Mocking EBD -> Pilate, Pontius; Scarlet WJD -> Devotional using 23:11 23:11 - [In Context] Then Herod and his soldiers laughed at Jesus. They made fun of Jesus by dressing him in clothes like kings wear. Then Herod sent Jesus back to Pilate.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:12 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:12 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:12 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:12 JFB -> Commentary on 23:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:12 PNT -> Commentary on 23:12 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:12 TFG -> Commentary on 23:12 TSK -> Commentary on 23:12 TSK -> Entry for 23:12 WEN -> Notes on 23:12 NTB -> Herod; Jesus, The Christ; Reconciliation; Rulers TTT -> Prophecies Respecting Christ EBD -> Pilate, Pontius WJD -> Devotional using 23:12 23:12 - [In Context] In the past, Pilate and Herod had always been enemies. But on that day Herod and Pilate became friends.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:13 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:13 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:13 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:13 JFB -> Commentary on 23:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:13 PNT -> Commentary on 23:13 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:13 TFG -> Commentary on 23:13 TSK -> Commentary on 23:13 TSK -> Entry for 23:13 WEN -> Notes on 23:13 NTB -> Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest; Rulers WJD -> Devotional using 23:13 23:13 - [In Context] Pilate called all the people together with the leading priests and the {Jewish} leaders.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:14 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:14 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:14 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:14 JFB -> Commentary on 23:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:14 PNT -> Commentary on 23:14 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:14 TSK -> Commentary on 23:14 TSK -> Entry for 23:14 WEN -> Notes on 23:14 NTB -> Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest; Rulers WJD -> Devotional using 23:14 23:14 - [In Context] Pilate said to them, "You brought this man (Jesus) to me. You said that he was trying to change the people. But I judged him before you all. I found no wrong that he had done. Jesus is not guilty of the things you say.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:15 JFB -> Commentary on 23:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:15 PNT -> Commentary on 23:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:15 TSK -> Commentary on 23:15 TSK -> Entry for 23:15 WEN -> Notes on 23:15 NTB -> Complicity; Demagogism; Herod; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest; Rulers WJD -> Devotional using 23:15 23:15 - [In Context] Also, Herod F373 found nothing wrong with him; Herod sent Jesus back to us. Look, Jesus has done nothing wrong. He should not be killed.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:16 JFB -> Commentary on 23:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:16 PNT -> Commentary on 23:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:16 TFG -> Commentary on 23:16 TSK -> Commentary on 23:16 TSK -> Entry for 23:16 WEN -> Notes on 23:16 NTB -> Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Passover; Politics; Priest; Punishment TTT -> Feast of the Passover, The WJD -> Devotional using 23:16 23:16 - [In Context] So, after I punish him a little, I will let him go free."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:17 JFB -> Commentary on 23:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:17 PNT -> Commentary on 23:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:17 TFG -> Commentary on 23:17 TSK -> Commentary on 23:17 TSK -> Entry for 23:17 WEN -> Notes on 23:17 NTB -> Complicity; Criminals; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Passover; Politics; Priest; Prisoners TTT -> Feast of the Passover, The WJD -> Devotional using 23:17 23:17 - [In Context] F374
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:18 JFB -> Commentary on 23:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:18 PNT -> Commentary on 23:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:18 TFG -> Commentary on 23:18 TSK -> Commentary on 23:18 TSK -> Entry for 23:18 WEN -> Notes on 23:18 NTB -> Barabbas; Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest WJD -> Devotional using 23:18 23:18 - [In Context] But all the people shouted, "Kill him! Let Barabbas go free!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:19 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:19 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:19 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:19 JFB -> Commentary on 23:19 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:19 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:19 PNT -> Commentary on 23:19 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:19 TFG -> Commentary on 23:19 TSK -> Commentary on 23:19 TSK -> Entry for 23:19 WEN -> Notes on 23:19 NTB -> Barabbas; Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest; Prison TTT -> Prisons EBD -> Barabbas WJD -> Devotional using 23:19 23:19 - [In Context] (Barabbas was a man that was in jail because he started a riot in the city. He had also killed some people.)
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:20 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:20 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:20 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:20 JFB -> Commentary on 23:20 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:20 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:20 PNT -> Commentary on 23:20 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:20 TSK -> Commentary on 23:20 TSK -> Entry for 23:20 WEN -> Notes on 23:20 NTB -> Barabbas; Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest WJD -> Devotional using 23:20 23:20 - [In Context] Pilate wanted to let Jesus go free. So again Pilate told them that he would let Jesus go.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:21 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:21 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:21 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:21 JFB -> Commentary on 23:21 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:21 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:21 PNT -> Commentary on 23:21 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:21 TSK -> Commentary on 23:21 TSK -> Entry for 23:21 WEN -> Notes on 23:21 NTB -> Barabbas; Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest WJD -> Devotional using 23:21 23:21 - [In Context] But they shouted again, "Kill him! Kill him on a cross!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:22 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:22 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:22 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:22 JFB -> Commentary on 23:22 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:22 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:22 PNT -> Commentary on 23:22 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:22 TFG -> Commentary on 23:22 TSK -> Commentary on 23:22 TSK -> Entry for 23:22 WEN -> Notes on 23:22 NTB -> Barabbas; Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest EBD -> Crucifixion WJD -> Devotional using 23:22 23:22 - [In Context] A third time Pilate said to the people, "Why? What wrong has he done? He is not guilty. I can find no reason to kill him. So I will let him go free after I punish him a little."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:23 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:23 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:23 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:23 JFB -> Commentary on 23:23 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:23 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:23 PNT -> Commentary on 23:23 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:23 TFG -> Commentary on 23:23 TSK -> Commentary on 23:23 TSK -> Entry for 23:23 WEN -> Notes on 23:23 NTB -> Barabbas; Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Persecution; Politics; Priest SBD -> Instant, Instantly WJD -> Devotional using 23:23 23:23 - [In Context] But the people continued to shout. They demanded that Jesus be killed on the cross. Their shouting became so loud that
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:24 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:24 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:24 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:24 JFB -> Commentary on 23:24 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:24 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:24 PNT -> Commentary on 23:24 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:24 TSK -> Commentary on 23:24 TSK -> Entry for 23:24 WEN -> Notes on 23:24 NTB -> Barabbas; Complicity; Demagogism; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics; Priest; Verdict TTT -> Courts of Justice WJD -> Devotional using 23:24 23:24 - [In Context] Pilate decided to give them what they wanted.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:25 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:25 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:25 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:25 JFB -> Commentary on 23:25 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:25 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:25 PNT -> Commentary on 23:25 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:25 TFG -> Commentary on 23:25 TSK -> Commentary on 23:25 TSK -> Entry for 23:25 WEN -> Notes on 23:25 NTB -> Barabbas; Complicity; Jesus, The Christ; Opinion, Public; Politics WJD -> Devotional using 23:25 23:25 - [In Context] The people wanted Barabbas to go free. Barabbas was in jail for starting a riot and for killing people. Pilate let Barabbas go free. And Pilate gave Jesus to the people to be killed. This is what the people wanted.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:26 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:26 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:26 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:26 JFB -> Commentary on 23:26 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:26 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:26 PNT -> Commentary on 23:26 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:26 TFG -> Commentary on 23:26 TSK -> Commentary on 23:26 TSK -> Entry for 23:26 WEN -> Notes on 23:26 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Simon EBD -> Golgotha SBD -> Rufus; Simon SPG -> Devotional using 23:26 WJD -> Devotional using 23:26 23:26 - [In Context] The soldiers led Jesus away {to be killed}. At that same time, there was a man coming into the city from the fields. His name was Simon. Simon was from the city of Cyrene. The soldiers forced Simon to carry Jesus' cross and walk behind Jesus.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:27 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:27 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:27 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:27 JFB -> Commentary on 23:27 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:27 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:27 PNT -> Commentary on 23:27 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:27 TFG -> Commentary on 23:27 TSK -> Commentary on 23:27 TSK -> Entry for 23:27 WEN -> Notes on 23:27 NTB -> Death; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Love; Women SPG -> Devotional using 23:27 WJD -> Devotional using 23:27 23:27 - [In Context] Many, many people followed Jesus. Some of the women were sad and crying. They felt sorry for Jesus.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:28 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:28 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:28 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:28 JFB -> Commentary on 23:28 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:28 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:28 PNT -> Commentary on 23:28 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:28 TFG -> Commentary on 23:28 TSK -> Commentary on 23:28 TSK -> Entry for 23:28 WEN -> Notes on 23:28 NTB -> Death; Israel, Prophecies Concerning; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Women TTT -> Love to Christ SBD -> Daughter WJD -> Devotional using 23:28 23:28 - [In Context] But Jesus turned and said to the women, "Women of Jerusalem, don't cry for me. Cry for yourselves and for your children too!
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:29 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:29 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:29 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:29 JFB -> Commentary on 23:29 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:29 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:29 PNT -> Commentary on 23:29 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:29 TFG -> Commentary on 23:29 TSK -> Commentary on 23:29 TSK -> Entry for 23:29 WEN -> Notes on 23:29 NTB -> Death; Despondency; Israel, Prophecies Concerning; Jesus, The Christ WJD -> Devotional using 23:29 23:29 - [In Context] The time is coming when people will say, 'Happy are the women that cannot have babies! Happy are the women that have no children to care for.'
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:30 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:30 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:30 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:30 JFB -> Commentary on 23:30 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:30 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:30 PNT -> Commentary on 23:30 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:30 TFG -> Commentary on 23:30 TSK -> Commentary on 23:30 TSK -> Entry for 23:30 WEN -> Notes on 23:30 NTB -> Death; Despondency; Israel, Prophecies Concerning; Jesus, The Christ; Quotations And Allusions; Wicked (People) EBD -> Hosea, Prophecies of WJD -> Devotional using 23:30 23:30 - [In Context] Then the people will say to the mountain, 'Fall on us!' The people will say to the hills, 'Cover us!' F375
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:31 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:31 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:31 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:31 JFB -> Commentary on 23:31 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:31 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:31 PNT -> Commentary on 23:31 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:31 TFG -> Commentary on 23:31 TSK -> Commentary on 23:31 TSK -> Entry for 23:31 WEN -> Notes on 23:31 NTB -> Death; Israel, Prophecies Concerning; Jesus, The Christ; Wicked (People) TTT -> Trees SPG -> Devotional using 23:31 WJD -> Devotional using 23:31 23:31 - [In Context] If people act like this now when life is good, what will happen when bad times come? F376 "
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:32 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:32 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:32 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:32 JFB -> Commentary on 23:32 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:32 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:32 PNT -> Commentary on 23:32 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:32 TSK -> Commentary on 23:32 TSK -> Entry for 23:32 WEN -> Notes on 23:32 NTB -> Death; Jesus, The Christ; Malefactors (Criminals) EBD -> Crucifixion; Thieves, The two WJD -> Devotional using 23:32 23:32 - [In Context] There were also two criminals led out with Jesus to be killed.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:33 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:33 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:33 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:33 JFB -> Commentary on 23:33 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:33 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:33 PNT -> Commentary on 23:33 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:33 SRN -> Study Notes on 23:33 TFG -> Commentary on 23:33 TSK -> Commentary on 23:33 TSK -> Entry for 23:33 WEN -> Notes on 23:33 NTB -> Calvary; Death; Jesus, The Christ; Malefactors (Criminals); Punishment TTT -> Human Nature of Christ, The EBD -> Calvary SPG -> Devotional using 23:33 WJD -> Devotional using 23:33 23:33 - [In Context] Jesus and the two criminals were led to a place called "The Skull." There the soldiers nailed Jesus to his cross. They also nailed the criminals to their crosses. They put one criminal beside Jesus on the right, and they put the other criminal beside Jesus on the left.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:34 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:34 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:34 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:34 JFB -> Commentary on 23:34 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:34 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:34 PNT -> Commentary on 23:34 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:34 TFG -> Commentary on 23:34 TSK -> Commentary on 23:34 TSK -> Entry for 23:34 WEN -> Notes on 23:34 NTB -> Blindness; Death; Enemy; Forgiveness; Good For Evil; Ignorance; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Malefactors (Criminals); Prophecy TTT -> Christ, Character of; Enemies; Forgiveness of Injuries; Ignorance of God; Love of Christ, The; Prayer, Intercessory; Prophecies Respecting Christ EBD -> Crucifixion; Intercession of Christ WJD -> Devotional using 23:34 23:34 - [In Context] Jesus said, "Father, forgive these people {that are killing me}. They don't know what they are doing. F377 " The soldiers gambled with dice to decide who would get Jesus' clothes.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:35 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:35 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:35 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:35 JFB -> Commentary on 23:35 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:35 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:35 PNT -> Commentary on 23:35 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:35 SRN -> Study Notes on 23:35 TFG -> Commentary on 23:35 TSK -> Commentary on 23:35 TSK -> Entry for 23:35 WEN -> Notes on 23:35 NTB -> Death; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Malefactors (Criminals); Scoffing TTT -> Scorning and Mocking WJD -> Devotional using 23:35 23:35 - [In Context] The people stood there watching {Jesus}. The Jewish leaders laughed at Jesus. They said, "If he is God's Chosen One, the Christ, F378 then let him save himself. He saved other people, didn't he?"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:36 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:36 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:36 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:36 JFB -> Commentary on 23:36 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:36 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:36 PNT -> Commentary on 23:36 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:36 TSK -> Commentary on 23:36 TSK -> Entry for 23:36 WEN -> Notes on 23:36 NTB -> Death; Jesus, The Christ; Malefactors (Criminals); Prophecy; Scoffing; Soldiers; Wine TTT -> Scorning and Mocking EBD -> Crucifixion WJD -> Devotional using 23:36 23:36 - [In Context] Even the soldiers laughed at Jesus and teased him. They came to Jesus and offered him some wine.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:37 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:37 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:37 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:37 JFB -> Commentary on 23:37 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:37 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:37 PNT -> Commentary on 23:37 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:37 WEN -> Notes on 23:37 NTB -> Death; Jesus, The Christ; Malefactors (Criminals); Soldiers WJD -> Devotional using 23:37 23:37 - [In Context] The soldiers said, "If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:38 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:38 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:38 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:38 JFB -> Commentary on 23:38 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:38 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:38 PNT -> Commentary on 23:38 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:38 TFG -> Commentary on 23:38 TSK -> Commentary on 23:38 TSK -> Entry for 23:38 WEN -> Notes on 23:38 NTB -> Death; Indictments; Inscriptions; Irony; Jesus, The Christ; Language; Latin; Malefactors (Criminals); Superscription (Inscription) TTT -> Language SBD -> Latin WJD -> Devotional using 23:38 23:38 - [In Context] (At the top of the cross these words were written: "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.")
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:39 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:39 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:39 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:39 JFB -> Commentary on 23:39 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:39 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:39 PNT -> Commentary on 23:39 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:39 TSK -> Commentary on 23:39 TSK -> Entry for 23:39 WEN -> Notes on 23:39 NTB -> Converts; Death; Jesus, The Christ; Malefactors (Criminals) TTT -> Reviling and Reproaching EBD -> Thieves, The two WJD -> Devotional using 23:39 23:39 - [In Context] One of the criminals began to shout very bad things at Jesus: "Aren't you the Christ F379 ? Then save yourself! And save us too!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:40 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:40 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:40 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:40 JFB -> Commentary on 23:40 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:40 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:40 PNT -> Commentary on 23:40 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:40 TFG -> Commentary on 23:40 TSK -> Commentary on 23:40 TSK -> Entry for 23:40 WEN -> Notes on 23:40 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Converts; Death; Fear Of God; Jesus, The Christ; Resignation TTT -> Repentance; Reproof EBD -> Thieves, The two WJD -> Devotional using 23:40 23:40 - [In Context] But the other criminal stopped him. He said, "You should fear God! All of us will die soon!
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:41 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:41 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:41 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:41 JFB -> Commentary on 23:41 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:41 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:41 PNT -> Commentary on 23:41 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:41 TSK -> Commentary on 23:41 TSK -> Entry for 23:41 WEN -> Notes on 23:41 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Converts; Death; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Resignation TTT -> Confession of Sin; Repentance EBD -> Thieves, The two WJD -> Devotional using 23:41 23:41 - [In Context] You and I are guilty; we should be killed because we did wrong. But this man (Jesus) has done nothing wrong!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:42 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:42 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:42 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:42 JFB -> Commentary on 23:42 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:42 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:42 PNT -> Commentary on 23:42 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:42 SRN -> Study Notes on 23:42 TFG -> Commentary on 23:42 TSK -> Commentary on 23:42 TSK -> Entry for 23:42 WEN -> Notes on 23:42 NTB -> Church; Converts; Death; Faith; Hades; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer TTT -> Prayer; Prayer, Answers to EBD -> Thieves, The two SBD -> Messiah WJD -> Devotional using 23:42 23:42 - [In Context] Then this criminal said to Jesus, "Jesus, remember me when you begin ruling as king!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:43 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:43 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:43 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:43 JFB -> Commentary on 23:43 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:43 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:43 PNT -> Commentary on 23:43 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:43 SRN -> Study Notes on 23:43 TFG -> Commentary on 23:43 TSK -> Commentary on 23:43 TSK -> Entry for 23:43 WEN -> Notes on 23:43 NTB -> Converts; Dead (People); Death; Hades; Heaven; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Paradise; Prayer; Righteous TTT -> Death of Saints, The; Hell; Prayer, Answers to EBD -> Crucifixion; Heaven; Hell; Paradise; Thieves, The two WJD -> Devotional using 23:43 23:43 - [In Context] Then Jesus said to him, "Listen! What I say is true: Today you will be with me in Paradise F380 !"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:44 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:44 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:44 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:44 JFB -> Commentary on 23:44 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:44 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:44 PNT -> Commentary on 23:44 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:44 TFG -> Commentary on 23:44 TSK -> Commentary on 23:44 TSK -> Entry for 23:44 WEN -> Notes on 23:44 NTB -> Astronomy; Death; Jesus, The Christ; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Sun TTT -> Sun, The EBD -> Darkness WJD -> Devotional using 23:44 23:44 - [In Context] It was about noon, but the whole area became dark until three o'clock in the afternoon.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:45 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:45 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:45 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:45 JFB -> Commentary on 23:45 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:45 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:45 PNT -> Commentary on 23:45 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:45 TFG -> Commentary on 23:45 TSK -> Commentary on 23:45 TSK -> Entry for 23:45 WEN -> Notes on 23:45 NTB -> Astronomy; Darkness; Death; Jesus, The Christ; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Sun; Symbols And Similitudes; Vail TTT -> Sun, The; Vail, The Sacred EBD -> Veil, vail WJD -> Devotional using 23:45 23:45 - [In Context] There was no sun! The curtain in the temple F381 was torn into two pieces.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:46 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:46 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:46 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:46 JFB -> Commentary on 23:46 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:46 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:46 PNT -> Commentary on 23:46 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:46 SRN -> Study Notes on 23:46 TFG -> Commentary on 23:46 TSK -> Commentary on 23:46 TSK -> Entry for 23:46 WEN -> Notes on 23:46 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Death; God; Jesus, The Christ; Man; Prophecy; Quotations And Allusions TTT -> Human Nature of Christ, The EBD -> Crucifixion WJD -> Devotional using 23:46 23:46 - [In Context] Jesus shouted, "Father, I give you my life." F382 After Jesus said this, he died.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:47 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:47 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:47 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:47 JFB -> Commentary on 23:47 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:47 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:47 PNT -> Commentary on 23:47 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:47 SRN -> Study Notes on 23:47 TFG -> Commentary on 23:47 TSK -> Commentary on 23:47 TSK -> Entry for 23:47 WEN -> Notes on 23:47 NTB -> Armies; Centurion; Death; Glorifying God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Glorifying God; Missionaries, all Christians should be as EBD -> Centurion WJD -> Devotional using 23:47 23:47 - [In Context] The army officer F383 there saw what happened. He praised God, saying, "I know this man was a good man!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:48 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:48 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:48 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:48 JFB -> Commentary on 23:48 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:48 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:48 PNT -> Commentary on 23:48 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:48 TFG -> Commentary on 23:48 TSK -> Commentary on 23:48 TSK -> Entry for 23:48 WEN -> Notes on 23:48 NTB -> Death; Jesus, The Christ WJD -> Devotional using 23:48 23:48 - [In Context] Many people had come out of the city to see this thing. When the people saw it, they felt very sorry and left.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:49 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:49 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:49 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:49 JFB -> Commentary on 23:49 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:49 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:49 PNT -> Commentary on 23:49 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:49 TFG -> Commentary on 23:49 TSK -> Commentary on 23:49 TSK -> Entry for 23:49 WEN -> Notes on 23:49 NTB -> Death; Galilee; Jesus, The Christ; Women WJD -> Devotional using 23:49 23:49 - [In Context] The people who were close friends of Jesus were there. Also, there were some women that had followed Jesus from Galilee. They all stood far away from the cross and watched these things.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:50 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:50 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:50 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:50 JFB -> Commentary on 23:50 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:50 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:50 PNT -> Commentary on 23:50 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:50 TFG -> Commentary on 23:50 TSK -> Commentary on 23:50 TSK -> Entry for 23:50 WEN -> Notes on 23:50 NTB -> Counsellor; Integrity; Jesus, The Christ; Joseph TTT -> Justice EBD -> Counsellor; Joseph SBD -> Joseph WJD -> Devotional using 23:50 23:50 - [In Context]
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:51 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:51 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:51 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:51 JFB -> Commentary on 23:51 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:51 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:51 PNT -> Commentary on 23:51 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:51 TFG -> Commentary on 23:51 TSK -> Commentary on 23:51 TSK -> Entry for 23:51 NTB -> Arimathea; Counsellor; Fellowship; Integrity; Jesus, The Christ; Joseph TTT -> Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God; Justice EBD -> Arimathea SBD -> Arimathea WJD -> Devotional using 23:51 23:51 - [In Context] A man was there from the Jewish town of Arimathea. His name was Joseph. He was a good man, who lived the way God wanted. He was waiting for God's kingdom to come. Joseph was a member of the Jewish council. But he did not agree when the other Jewish leaders decided to kill Jesus.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:52 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:52 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:52 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:52 JFB -> Commentary on 23:52 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:52 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:52 PNT -> Commentary on 23:52 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:52 TFG -> Commentary on 23:52 TSK -> Commentary on 23:52 TSK -> Entry for 23:52 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Joseph; Pilate, Pontius WJD -> Devotional using 23:52 23:52 - [In Context] Joseph went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus. {Pilate let Joseph have the body.}
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:53 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:53 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:53 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:53 JFB -> Commentary on 23:53 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:53 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:53 PNT -> Commentary on 23:53 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:53 TFG -> Commentary on 23:53 TSK -> Commentary on 23:53 TSK -> Entry for 23:53 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Joseph EBD -> Joseph WJD -> Devotional using 23:53 23:53 - [In Context] So Joseph took the body down from the cross and wrapped it in cloth. Then he put Jesus' body in a tomb (grave) that was dug in a wall of rock. This tomb had never been used before.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:54 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:54 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:54 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:54 JFB -> Commentary on 23:54 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:54 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:54 PNT -> Commentary on 23:54 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:54 TFG -> Commentary on 23:54 TSK -> Commentary on 23:54 TSK -> Entry for 23:54 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Joseph; Preparation Day; Sabbath WJD -> Devotional using 23:54 23:54 - [In Context] This was late on Preparation day. F384 When the sun went down, the Sabbath day F385 would begin.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:55 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:55 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:55 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:55 JFB -> Commentary on 23:55 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:55 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:55 PNT -> Commentary on 23:55 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:55 TFG -> Commentary on 23:55 TSK -> Commentary on 23:55 TSK -> Entry for 23:55 NTB -> Galilee; Jesus, The Christ; Joseph; Love; Women EBD -> Joseph; Mary SBD -> Mary Magdalene WJD -> Devotional using 23:55 23:55 - [In Context] The women that had come from Galilee with Jesus followed Joseph. They saw the tomb. Inside they saw where the body of Jesus was put.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 23:56 DSN -> Synopsis on 23:56 GEB -> Study Notes on 23:56 JFB -> Commentary on 23:56 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:56 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 23:56 PNT -> Commentary on 23:56 RWP -> Study Notes on 23:56 TFG -> Commentary on 23:56 TSK -> Commentary on 23:56 TSK -> Entry for 23:56 NTB -> Anointing; Burial; Jesus, The Christ; Joseph; Love; Sabbath; Spices; Women TTT -> Anointing; Embalming; Sabbath, The EBD -> Anoint; Embalming; Oil; Spices SBD -> Mary WJD -> Devotional using 23:56 23:56 - [In Context] Then the women left to prepare some sweet-smelling spices {to put on Jesus' body}. On the Sabbath day F386 they rested. The law of Moses commanded all people to do this.
FOOTNOTES: F368: Pilate   Pontius Pilate was the Roman governor of Judea from 26 A.D. to 36 A.D. F369: Caesar   The name given to the emperor (ruler) of Rome. F370: Christ   The "anointed one" (Messiah) or chosen one of God. F371: Herod   Herod Antipas, tetrarch (ruler) of Galilee and Perea, son of Herod the Great. F372: miracle(s)   Amazing works done by God's power. F373: Herod   Herod Antipas, tetrarch (ruler) of Galilee and Perea, son of Herod the Great. F374: Verse 17   A few Greek copies of Luke add verse 17: "Every year at the Passover festival, Pilate had to release one prisoner to the people." F375: the people … 'Cover us!'   Quote from Hos. 10:8 F376: If people act … come   Literally, "If they do these things in the green tree, what will happen in the dry?" F377: Jesus said, "Father … doing"   Some early copies of Luke do not have these words. F378: Christ   The "anointed one" (Messiah) or chosen one of God. F379: Christ   The "anointed one" (Messiah) or chosen one of God. F380: Paradise   Place where good people go when they die. F381: curtain in the temple   A curtain divided the "Most Holy Place" from the other part of the temple, the special building in Jerusalem for Jewish worship. F382: "Father … life"   Literally, "I put my spirit in your hands." Quote from Ps. 31:5. F383: army officer   A centurion, a Roman army officer who had authority over 100 soldiers. F384: Preparation day   Friday, the day before the Sabbath. F385: Sabbath day   Saturday, a special day for Jews to rest and honor God. F386: Sabbath day   Saturday, a special day for Jews to rest and honor God.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.