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St Luke 23:39-49 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

39. And one of those robbers who were hanged, blasphemed him, saying: If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.

40. But the other answering, rebuked him, saying: Neither dost thou fear God, seeing thou art condemned under the same condemnation?

41. And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward of our deeds; but this man hath done no evil.

42. And he said to Jesus: Lord, remember me when thou shalt come into thy kingdom.

43. And Jesus said to him: Amen I say to thee, this day thou shalt be with me in paradise.

44. And it was almost the sixth hour; and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

45. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

46. And Jesus crying out with a loud voice, said: Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit. And saying this, he gave up the ghost.

47. Now the centurion, seeing what was done, glorified God, saying: Indeed this was a just man.

48. And all the multitude of them that were come together to that sight, and saw the things that were done, returned striking their breasts.

49. And all his acquaintance, and the women that had followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.

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