Dismas’ endurance beyond Jesus’ death is what makes him a companion to the long-suffering. He has gone before those for whom, ...

“A large crowd of people followed Jesus, including many women who mourned and lamented him” (Lk 23:27).

They crucified Jesus Christ about 9 o’clock in the morning (verse 25) along with two thieves (Isaiah 53:12; Luke 22:37).

The Roman soldiers were stamping so vehemently, you could feel vibrations through the floor. They nailed Jesus to the cross and roughly brought forward two thieves to crucify, one on each side.