Luk 23:43 | MHM | STEP | v. 43 : Jesus replied, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.” Jesus promised the repentant thief that he would be saved and taken to heaven immediately after death. This shows that anyone who repents and believes in Jesus, no matter how late, will be accepted by him and given eternal life. This passage reveals the depth of Christ’s suffering and his willingness to forgive even those who were killing him. It also shows that salvation is available to all who turn to Jesus in faith, even at the last moment. The crucifixion is both a picture of human sin and God’s amazing grace.

‏ Luke 23:43

v. 43: Jesus replied, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.” Jesus promised the repentant thief that he would be saved and taken to heaven immediately after death. This shows that anyone who repents and believes in Jesus, no matter how late, will be accepted by him and given eternal life.

This passage reveals the depth of Christ’s suffering and his willingness to forgive even those who were killing him. It also shows that salvation is available to all who turn to Jesus in faith, even at the last moment. The crucifixion is both a picture of human sin and God’s amazing grace.