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Luke - ch 23 v 41 - 56
- and we indeed justly, for we receive the just recompense of what we have done; but this man has done nothing amiss.
- And he said to Jesus, Remember me, Lord, when thou comest in thy kingdom.
- And Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
- And it was about the sixth hour, and there came darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
- And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple rent in the midst.
- And Jesus, having cried with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit. And having said this, he expired.
- Now the centurion, seeing what took place, glorified God, saying, In very deed this man was just.
- And all the crowds who had come together to that sight, having seen the things that took place, returned, beating their breasts.
- And all those who knew him stood afar off, the women also who had followed him from Galilee, beholding these things.
- And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good man and a just
- (this man had not assented to their counsel and deed), of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who also waited, himself also, for the kingdom of God
- -- he having gone to Pilate begged the body of Jesus;
- and having taken it down, wrapped it in fine linen and placed him in a tomb hewn in the rock, where no one had ever been laid.
- And it was preparation day, and the sabbath twilight was coming on.
- And women, who had come along with him out of Galilee, having followed, saw the sepulchre and how his body was placed.
- And having returned they prepared aromatic spices and ointments, and remained quiet on the sabbath, according to the commandment.
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