Luke 23

Luke 23

Luke 6:4-16 on Papyrus 4, written about AD 150-175.
Book Gospel of Luke
Bible part New Testament
Order in the Bible part 3
Category Gospel

Luke 23 is the twenty-third chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the events in the crucifixion day of Jesus Christ.[1] The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke composed this Gospel as well as Acts.[2]

Text

The Crucifixion (1622) by Simon Vouet; Church of Jesus, Genoa

Structure

This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible):

Verse 55

And the women who had come with Him from Galilee followed after, and they observed the tomb and how His body was laid.

See also

References

  1. Halley, Henry H. Halley's Bible Handbook: an abbreviated Bible commentary. 23rd edition. Zondervan Publishing House. 1962.
  2. Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook. Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville, Tennessee. 2012.
  3. Luke 24:10
Preceded by
Luke 22
Chapters of the Bible
Gospel of Luke
Succeeded by
Luke 24
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