As a result of my teachings on the Resurrection and eternal life, I am often asked if the thief on the cross is in heaven. The gospel of Luke tells us about a brief encounter that Yeshua had with two criminals while He was hanging on the tree. One criminal spoke mocking words against our Messiah, while the other criminal showed reverence and fear of the LORD. The second criminal also made an interesting request when he said, "Lord, remember me when You come into Your kingdom." But I am afraid that many people have misunderstood Yeshua's response to his request.
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