And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.
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Gill's Exposition
And all the people that came together to that sight,.... To see the execution of Jesus; and some of them might be his inveterate enemies, and came to insult him, and did insult him; many of these,…
Barnes' Notes
Remember me - This is a phrase praying for favor, or asking him to grant him an “interest” in his kingdom, or to acknowledge him as one of his followers. It implied that he believed that Jesus was…
Adam Clarke
Lord, remember me, etc. - It is worthy of remark, that this man appears to have been the first who believed in the intercession of Christ.
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,…
Cambridge Bible
Jesus, Lord Rather, Oh, Jesus; the "Lord" is omitted in א, B, C, L. He may well have been encouraged by having heard the prayer of Jesus for His murderers, Luk 23:34. "Oravit misericordia ut oraret…
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