The Thief on the Cross and Jesus' Promise
By: Mike Mazzalongo Posted: November, 2025
Discussion Questions
- What does the thief's example teach us about faith and repentance, even at the end of life?
- How does the distinction between the Old Covenant and the New Covenant help explain why the thief's case does not negate baptism today?
- What comfort does Jesus' promise of being 'with Me in Paradise' provide for believers facing death?
Sources
- ChatGPT (OpenAI)
- Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible
- Guy N. Woods, Questions and Answers, Vol. 2
- Jack Cottrell, Baptism: A Biblical Study