Lord, remember me, etc.] RV 'Jesus, remember me when thou comest in thy kingdom.' The thief here acknowledges Jesus to be the Messiah, a stupendous act of faith under the circumstances. 'He was rejected by the Jews who saw Him raising the dead. He was not rejected by the thief who saw Him hanging with him on the Cross '(St. Augustine). The thief apparently expected Christ to rise again and establish His kingdom.

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