Luke 23:39. One of the malefactors. Alford: ‘All were now mocking: the soldiers, the rulers, the mob; and the evil-minded thief, perhaps out of bravado before the crowd, puts in his scoff also.' This fourfold mocking is a fearful revelation of the extent and power of sin. The better attested form of the taunt is striking: Art not thou the Christ? Save thyself and us.

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Old Testament