Luke 23:44

“And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.”

"And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour." - Luke 23:44
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What does Luke 23:44 mean?

Luke 23:44 in the King James Version reads: "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour." This verse is part of the account of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It provides a vivid and significant description of the…

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The Silence of Darkness: Reflecting on the Crucifixion

As we turn our gaze to Luke 23:44, we encounter a profound moment in the narrative of Christ's crucifixion: "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour." In this passage, we witness a cosmic phenomenon that transcends mere…

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A Prayer for Understanding the Darkness of the Cross

Heavenly Father, As I gather in Your presence today, my heart is heavy with the profound weight of the moment that changed all of eternity. I come before You, reflecting on the words of Luke 23:44, which tells us: "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over…

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Luke 23:44 - "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour."
Luke 23:44-45 - "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst."
"And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour." - Luke 23:44
Luke 23:44-46 - "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost."
"And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst." - Luke 23:44-45
"And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost." - Luke 23:44-46
Luke 23:44-49 - "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, He said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, He gave up the ghost. Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned. And all His acquaintance, and the women that followed Him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things."
"And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, He said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, He gave up the ghost. Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned. And all His acquaintance, and the women that followed Him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things." - Luke 23:44-49
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Luke 4:44 - "And he preached in the synagogues of Galilee."
Leviticus 23:44 - "And Moses declared unto the children of Israel the feasts of the LORD."
Luke 20:44 - "David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son?"
"And he preached in the synagogues of Galilee." - Luke 4:44
Psalms 44:23 - "Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever."
Luke 8:44 - "Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stanched."
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Luke 1:44 - "For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy."
Luke 12:44 - "Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath."
Luke 9:44 - "Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men."
Luke 2:44 - "But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance."
Ezekiel 44:23 - "And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean."
Luke 22:44 - "And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground."
"And Moses declared unto the children of Israel the feasts of the LORD." - Leviticus 23:44
Luke 6:44 - "For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes."
Luke 11:44 - "Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them."
Ezekiel 23:44 - "Yet they went in unto her, as they go in unto a woman that playeth the harlot: so went they in unto Aholah and unto Aholibah, the lewd women."
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