6. . Forgiveness prevails into new life

23:26-49

"Place" of skull

"man this righteous was"

 

23:26 And as they led away him, seizing Simon a certain Cyrenian coming from the country they placed on them the cross to carry behind Jesus. 27 And followed him a much multitude of the people and of women who mourned and lamented. him 28 turning And to them Jesus said: Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep over me, but over yourselves weep and over the children of you, 29 because behold come days in which they will say: Blessed the barren and the wombs which bare not, and breasts which gave not suck. 30 Then they will begin to say to the mountains: Fall on us, and to the hills; Cover us; 31 because if in full of sap a tree these things they do, in the dry what may happen? 32 And were led also others criminals two with him to be killed. 33 And when they came upon the place being called Skull there they crucified him and the criminals, one on the right and one on the left. 34 And Jesus said: Father forgive them: not for they know what they are doing, dividing. And the garments of him they case lots. 35 And stood the people beholding. scoffed. And also the rulers saying: Others he saved,

let him save himself, if this man is the Christ of God the chosen one. 36 And mocked him also the soldiers approaching, vinegar offering to him 37 and saying: if thou art the king of the Jews, save thyself 38 And there was also a superscription over him. THE KING OF THE JEWS THIS. 39 And one of the hanged criminals blasphemed him; Not thou art the Christ? save thyself and us. 40 But answering the other rebuking him said: Not fearest thou God, because in the same judgement thou art ? 41 And we indeed justly, for things worthy of what we did we receive back; but this man nothing amiss did. 42 And he said: Jesus, remember me when thou comest into the kingdom of thee. 43 And he said to him Truly thee I tell to-day with me thou will be in the paradise. 44 And it was now about hour sixth and darkness came over all the land until hour ninth. 45 the sun falling and was torn the veil of the shrine in the middle. 46 And crying voice with a great Jesus said: Father, into hands of thee I commit the spirit of me. And the saying he expire. 47 And seeing the centurion the thing happening glorified God saying: Really man this righteous was. 48 And all the arriving together crowds at sight this. beholding the things happening, smiting the breasts returned. 49 And stood all the ones known to him afar off, and women the ones accompanying him from Galilee, seeing these things.

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