Luke 23:53
“And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.”
What does Luke 23:53 mean?
Luke 23:53 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid." This verse takes place immediately after the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It marks…
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Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, we come before You with hearts full of reverence and gratitude. As we reflect upon the profound sacrifice made by Your Son, Jesus Christ, we pause to meditate on the poignant words of Luke 23:53: "And he took it down, and wrapped it in…
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