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Luke 23:33-49
The Pulpit Commentary on Luke 23:33-49
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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 23:1-56EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 23:26-46The merciful Savior on the cross. Delivered unto the will of the Jews by the indecision of Pilate, Jesus accepts the cross, and proceeds under its crushing weight towards Calvary. But seeing him fainting under it, they…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Luke 23:32-43As soon as Christ was fastened to the cross, he prayed for those who crucified him. The great thing he died to purchase and procure for us, is the forgiveness of sin. This he prays for. Jesus was crucified between two t…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe CrucifixionTHE CRUCIFIXION. In these verses we have, I. Divers passages which we had before in Matthew and Mark concerning Christ's sufferings. 1. That there were two others, malefactors, led with him to the place of execution, wh…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 23:33And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary; literally, unto the place which is called the skull. The familiar name "Calvary" has its origin in the Vulgate translation, Calvarium, a skull. The name "Pl…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 23:34Magnanimity an attainment. "Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do." When?봞t what particular point did he say that? It is commonly believed that he uttered this most gracious prayer just a…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 23:34Sin greater than it seems. "They know not what they do." There is more in our actions, and therefore in our life, than there seems to be to ourselves (see "The largeness of Our life," homily on Luke 10:16). There is mor…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Luke 23:34Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. These words are missing in some of the oldest authorities. They are found, however, in the majority of the most ancient manuscripts and in the most…Joseph S. Exell and contributors