Luke Chapter 23

Seed of the woman. Christ to defeat Satan. Note seed of the woman a unique expression as seed is mostly related to man. See also Rev 12 : 17.

Luke 23:1 - 58

Genesis 3:15 (P,M)

Matthew 27:27 - 50

Mark 15:1 - 47

John 19:1 - 42

Romans 16:20

Galatians 4:4-5

Christ coming in at the fullness of time.

Revelation 12:17

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ accused by false witnesses.

Luke 23:2

Psalms 35:11 (P,M)

Isaiah 53:7

Matthew 27:12

Mark 14:57,58

Pilate's question "art thou the king of the Jews"? See Matt 27:11.

Luke 23:3,4 (P)

Matthew 27:11

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Pilate's question: "art thou King of the Jews"?

Luke 23:3,4

Matthew 27:11 (P)

Mark 15:2

John 18:33-40

1 Timothy 6:13

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ silent before His accusers. See links in Psalm 35:11 and Isaiah 53:7.

Luke 23:9

Psalms 35:11

Isaiah 53:7

Matthew 27:12 (P,M)

Mark 15:3-5

John 19:9

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ silent at Herod's question. See Matt.27:12.

Luke 23:9 (P)

Matthew 27:12

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ oppressed and opened not His mouth. Led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep dumb before her shearers.

Luke 23:9

Isaiah 53:7 (P,M)

Jeremiah 11:19

Actually a threat to Jeremiah's life.

Matthew 27:12

Mark 15:3-5

John 19:9

Acts 8:32,33

Note the change of the wording in Acts 8:32,33.

1 Peter 2:23

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ rejected by the people. They ask that Barabbas be released. See Isaiah 53:3 and Acts 3:14,15.

Luke 23:18 (P)

Isaiah 53:3

Acts 3:14,15

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ as despised and left alone, a man of sorrows. See also many references in Psalm 22. Also the reality of the cross that lay before Him in references in Matt, Mark, Luke and John.

Luke 23:18

Psalms 22:6

Psalms 69:20 (P)

Isaiah 53:3 (P,M)

Matthew 16:21

Matthew 17:22,23

Matthew 20:18,19

Mark 9:31

Mark 10:33,34

Luke 9:22

Luke 18:31-33

John 12:27

1 Peter 4:1

They asked that a man that was a murderer should be granted to you.

Luke 23:18

Acts 3:14 (P)

Jerusalem reviled. Hint of Christ being reviled?

Luke 23:25

Psalms 22:12,13

Psalms 109:25

Lamentations 2:15 (G)

Matthew 27:39,40

Mark 15:29

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

They part His garments and cast lots for them. See Psalm 22:18.

Luke 23:34 (P,M)

Psalms 22:18

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ's prayer: "forgive them, for they know not what they do". See Psalm 109:4.

Luke 23:34 (P)

Psalms 109:4

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Soldiers gambling for Christ's clothing.

Luke 23:34

Psalms 22:18 (P,M)

Matthew 27:35,36

Mark 15:24

John 19:24

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ praying for His enemies.

Luke 23:34

Psalms 109:4 (P,M)

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

He was reckoned with transgressors (2 robbers). Made intercession for transgressors.

Luke 23:34

"Father forgive them for they know not what they do"

Luke 23:39-43

Between 2 robbers.

Isaiah 53:12 (P)

Matthew 27:38

Between 2 robbers.

Mark 15:27,28

Between 2 robbers.

Luke 22:37

Reckoned with the lawless.

Hebrews 7:25

Intercession.

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ surrounded by enemies and reviled.

Luke 23:35

Psalms 22:12,13

Psalms 109:25

Lamentations 2:15

Reviling the daughter of Jerusalem, but also may be a hint of Christ's sufferings.

Matthew 27:39 (P)

Mark 15:29

Christ Speaks of the Destruction of Jerusalem

Christ surrounded by mockers. See Psalm 22:7,8,16.

Luke 23:35 (P,M)

Psalms 22:7,8,16

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ sneered at and mocked.

Luke 23:35

Psalms 22:7,8,16 (P,M)

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ surrounded by enemies on the cross (dogs - unclean Gentiles) as well as Jews. His hands and feet pierced.

Luke 23:35

Psalms 22:16 (P,M)

Zechariah 12:10

Matthew 27:35,36,39-42

John 19:17,18

John 20:27

Christ Suffering at the Hands of Men

Christ reproached and reviled.

Luke 23:39

Psalms 109:25 (P,M)

Isaiah 53:7

Matthew 27:39,40

Mark 15:29

John 9:28

1 Peter 2:23

Christ's Atoning Sufferings

Luke 23:44-49

Psalms 22:1 (P,M)

His cry after the 3 hours of darkness.

Matthew 27:46

Mark 15:33,34

JND v11, pp138

JND Collected writings

Darkness, sun going down at noon. See most references about darkness etc in Isaiah 13:10-13. This relates mostly to the coming Tribulation.

Luke 23:44-49

Isaiah 13:10-13

Amos 8:9 (P)

Matthew 27:45

Christ's suffering for sin. 12(noon)to 3pm. 3 hours of darkness. See also Mark 15:33 and Luke 23:44-49.

Mark 15:33

Link with what Christ uttered: "Father, into Thy hands I commit my spirit."

Luke 23:46

Psalms 31:5 (G)

70 weeks of Daniel 9 Prophecy

Messiah cut off, but not for Himself. (JND bible "and shall have nothing"). See ministry comments on Daniel 9:25-27. Most references below to "cut off" probably relate His death.

Luke 23:46

Psalms 102:24

Isaiah 53:8

Daniel 9:26 (P,M)

Matthew 27:50

Mark 15:37

John 19:30

Acts 8:32,33

Christ's grave with the rich.

Luke 23:52,53

Isaiah 53:9 (P)

Matthew 27:57-60

Mark 15:46

John 19:41,42

Christ with the rich in His death.

Luke 23:52,53

Isaiah 53:9

Matthew 27:57-60 (P)

Mark 15:46

John 19:41,42

Christ placed in a new tomb, where no one had ever been laid. See references in Isaiah 53:9.

Luke 23:52,53 (P)

Isaiah 53:9