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Luke 23:34
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Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
About Luke 23:34
Few verses address Bible Verses About Forgiveness and The Intercession of Christ in the Bible as directly as Luke 23:34. This New Testament passage from the gospel of Luke has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Cross References
- 1 John 1:9
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
- Ephesians 4:32
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. ”
- Matthew 6:14
“For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:”
- Colossians 3:13
“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”
- Psalms 103:12
“As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.”
Related Verses
- Romans 8:34
“Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.”
- Hebrews 7:25
“Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.”
- 1 John 2:1
“My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:”
- Hebrews 9:24
“For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:”
- Isaiah 53:12
“Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors. ”
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Read a prayer for Bible Verses About Forgiveness →How to Apply Luke 23:34
Pray through Luke 23:34 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Bible Verses About Forgiveness. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.