Luke 23
Questioning Pilate
Curious Herod
Accusing chief priests
Mocking soldiers
Appealing Pilate
Shouting crowd
Desperate Pilate
Mad mob
Defeated Pilate
Fortunate Barabbas
Condemned Jesus
Cross-carrying Simon
Mourning women
Guilty criminals
Crucified three-some
Forgiving Messiah
Sneering rulers
Informative sign: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS
Insulting felon
Compassionate criminal
Welcoming Jesus
Saved criminal
Darkened sky
Torn curtain
Committed spirit
Last breath
Amazed centurion
Dead righteous man
Seeing crowd
Generous Joseph
So much could be said and written about any one of these elements of Luke 23. Much of Luke and the gospels – and even the Old Testament – point to this moment in history: the Crucifixion of the Son of God. Which character do you identify with most today? Which adjective describes you this year? What do you find the most amazing? How does this chapter of Jesus’ history add to the Christmas story of Luke 20 we discussed earlier this week? In an effort to become more Christ-like, what characteristics do you see in this chapter that you want to work on this week?
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