Luke 23:55

“And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.”

"And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid." - Luke 23:55
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What does Luke 23:55 mean?

Luke 23:55 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid." This verse is part of the larger narrative of the crucifixion and burial of Jesus Christ. It…

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Witnessing the Silent Sorrow of Love

In the Gospel of Luke, we find a poignant moment captured in the verse Luke 23:55, which reads: "And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid." This brief but impactful sentence encapsulates so much of…

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In Reflection of Love and Loss: A Prayer Inspired by Luke 23:55

Heavenly Father, As I come before You in this sacred moment, I reflect on the poignant scene captured in the Gospel of Luke, chapter 23, verse 55: "And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid." Lord…

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Luke 23:55 - "And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid."
Luke 23:55-56 - "The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it. Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment."
"The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it. Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment." - Luke 23:55-56
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Luke 1:55 - "As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever."
Luke 9:55 - "But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of."
Luke 8:55 - "And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat."
Luke 12:55 - "And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass."
Luke 22:55 - "And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them."
"As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever." - Luke 1:55
Psalms 55:23 - "But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee."
"And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass." - Luke 12:55
"But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of." - Luke 9:55
"And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat." - Luke 8:55
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"And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them." - Luke 22:55
Luke 23:54 - "And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on."
Luke 23:23 - "And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed."
Luke 23:24 - "And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required."
Luke 23:45 - "And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst."
Luke 7:23 - "And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me."