Today shalt thou be with me in Paradise (Σημερον μετ' εμου εση εν τω παραδεισω). However crude may have been the robber's Messiani…

Today, and so on. It is not probable that the dying thief expected that his prayer would be so soon answered. It is rather to be supposed …

Today you shall be with me in paradise.—First, we must consider the word, then the thought expressed by it. The word firs…

And he said to Jesus, Lord, remember me when you come into your kingdom. And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you, Today you will be with me i…

Theophylact of Ohrid: Observe, once again, how the devil's scheme was turned against himself. For he published the accusati…

This conversation, unique to Luke’s account, reinforces two characteristics of his gospel. One is the innocence of Jesus (v.41; see comments on vv.…

Truly I tell thee. Though Christ had not yet made a public triumph over death, still He displays the efficacy and fruit of His death in th…

And Jesus said to him
Jesus immediately answered him, though he said not one word to the other that railed at him, o…

As 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 f…