Daily Devotions
My Song In The Night (Gospel of Luke)
我夜间的歌曲《路加福音》
Text: Luke 23: 26-27
THE TRIAL WAS OVER
1. The trial of the Lord Jesus did not last very long. The full procedure of the Law was not properly followed.
2. The verdict was given. Pontius Pilate had condemned an innocent Man to death.
THE PROCESSION TO THE EXECUTION SITE
“Now as they led Him away, they laid hold of a certain man, Simon a Cyrenian, who was coming from the country, and on him they laid the cross that he might bear it after Jesus.And a great multitude of the people followed Him, and women who also mourned and lamented Him.”
Luke 23:26-27
1. As they led Him away.
a. The Lord Jesus was escorted by Roman soldiers.
b. The Lord was supposed to bear His own cross if He could.
2. Simon a Cyrenian
a. Simon was from the land of Cyrene, Libya.
b. He was most likely in Jerusalem for the Passover.
c. He was forced to carry the cross of the Lord Jesus.
d. He would carry His cross till they reached Golgotha (the place of execution).
3. A great multitude followed.
a. The Members of the Sanhedrin Council would be part of this multitude.
b. There would also be pilgrims like Simon of Cyrene.
c. There would be faithful followers of the Lord Jesus.
d. There would be passers-by who would follow any procession.
4. Women followers
a. Amidst all the people, a single group of people was mentioned.
b. These were women-followers.
i. They lamented.
ii. They mourned.
c. The identity of these women.
i. No details were given about this group of women.
ii. But they stood in obvious contrast to the hard-hearted accusers of the Lord Jesus Christ.
iii. Their hearts wept as they saw the Lord Jesus being escorted to Mount Calvary where He would be crucified.
经文:路加福音 23:26-27
审判结束
1. 主耶稣的审判并没有持续很久。他们并没有适当地遵守完整的法律程序。
2. 判决已作出。本丢.彼拉多判了一个无罪的人死刑。
前往受死的路上
“带耶稣去的时候,有一个古利奈人西门从乡下来,他们就抓住他,把十字架搁在他身上,叫他背着跟随耶稣。有许多百姓跟随耶稣,内中有好些妇女,妇女们为他号啕痛哭。”
《路加福音 23:26-27》