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Matthew 27:38-44. King James Version. 38 Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left. 39 And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads, 40 And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Jan 4, 2022 · When seeking what we can learn from the thief on the cross, it should be remembered that at the time of Jesus’ crucifixion, two thieves were crucified beside Him (Luke 23:33–43), and both began their time on the cross by mocking and blaspheming Him (Matthew 27:44; Mark 15:32), as did many of the spectators. One of the thieves responded in ...
Nov 13, 2024 · 1) Both thieves mocked Jesus. Crucifixion, by design, drains the life and energy out of a body. Matthew tells us in his account that the two thieves used the little breath they had to mock Jesus (Matthew 27:44). In doing so, they adopted the same behavior as the religious leaders and other onlookers who witnessed His death (see Matthew 27:39 ...
If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross. 41 Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said, "Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left." Matthew 27:38 KJV Copy Print Similar Verses Save. Share This Verse:
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All four gospels mention the thieves, but Matthew, Mark, and John only tell us they were crucified along with Jesus. Only Luke records the interaction between the criminals and Jesus (See Luke 23:32-43). Since we don’t know their names, we’ll call them “Arrogant” and “Humble” to keep them straight. By law, Arrogant and Humble deserved their fate. T...
Jesus offered abundant life to all – even to Arrogant and Humble. But, Arrogant flagrantly rejected it. His response reflected the crowd, the soldiers, and the Jewish leaders gathered around the foot of Jesus’ cross. Like them, he suffered from spiritual blindness. He failed to see the truth that hung before him. But Humble gladly and graciously ac...
1. We all deserve eternal death –Like Arrogant and Humble, every person who has ever lived is a sinner. No matter how society judges the severity of our sin, compared to the holiness of God, we are all violent, hardened criminals. Our sin has earned the death penalty. 2. We can do nothing to save ourselves– The humble thief was securely nailed to a...
Feb 9, 2022 · Through Humble’s Story We Learn: Christ receives the humble: The humble thief acknowledged his crime of living in sin. He believed the testimony about Jesus and Humble trusted Jesus with his ...
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Mar 21, 2024 · Topical Studies. An Unlikely Lesson in Faith from the Thief on the Cross. We, on this side of Calvary, can surmise the thief took all the mocking of Jesus to heart. No matter their intent, the thief heard the crowd remind Jesus that He said He would “destroy the temple and raise it again in three days” (Matthew 27:40).
