Where a verse leads
Luke 23:43: Where It Appears, and Where It Leads to Christ
“And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.”Luke 23:43
Luke 23:43 is one of the verses The Living Bread keeps returning to. It anchors 3 different readings across the site. Each is listed below, with an honest note on how directly it is read of Christ. Read the verse first, then follow it wherever it leads.
Read it in its place
41 And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss. 42 And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom. 43 And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise. 44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. 45 And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
Luke 23 · King James Version
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What does Luke 23:43 mean?
Luke 23:43 is one of the verses The Living Bread returns to again and again, because it opens onto Christ from several directions at once. Read it in its passage above, then follow the collections below to see how it is read across Scripture, each honestly labeled for how directly it speaks of Jesus.
Where is Luke 23:43 in the Bible?
Luke 23:43 is found in the book and chapter named in the reference. You can read the whole chapter, in the King James Version, on The Living Bread.
How does Luke 23:43 point to Jesus?
Follow the collections gathered on this page. Each one opens Luke 23:43 from a different angle, and together they show how the verse, read in its place, leads to Christ, who said that all the Scriptures speak of Him.