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.”
What does Luke 23:44-46 mean?
Luke 23:44-46 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "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…
Read full commentaryDevotionalInto Thy Hands: The Ultimate Act of Surrender
In Luke 23:44-46, we witness one of the most profound moments in the Gospels. "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…
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Heavenly Father, In this solemn hour, we come before You with hearts heavy yet filled with reverence and gratitude for the profound sacrifice that Your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, made upon the cross. As we reflect upon the darkened skies at the sixth hour, we are reminded of…
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