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Luke - ch 23 v 21 - 40

  1. But crying out they said, To the cross with him!
  2. And he said to them a third time, Why, what evil has he done? I see no reason for putting him to death: I will give him punishment and let him go.
  3. But they went on crying out loudly, Let him be put to death on the cross. And they had their way.
  4. And Pilate gave his decision for their desire to be put into effect.
  5. And in answer to their request, he let that man go free who had been in prison for acting against the government and causing death, and Jesus he gave up to their pleasure.
  6. And while they were taking him away, they put their hands on Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and made him take the cross after Jesus.
  7. And a great band of people went after him, and of women making signs of grief and weeping for him.
  8. But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.
  9. For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.
  10. And they will say to the mountains, Come down on us, and to the hills, Be a cover over us.
  11. For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will they do when it is dry?
  12. And two others, evil-doers, were taken with him to be put to death.
  13. And when they came to the place which is named Golgotha, they put him on the cross, and the evil-doers, one on the right side, and the other on the left.
  14. And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.
  15. And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection.
  16. And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,
  17. And saying, If you are the King of the Jews, get yourself free.
  18. And these words were put in writing over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  19. And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this.
  20. But the other, protesting, said, Have you no fear of God? for you have a part in the same punishment,
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