He was on Jesus's left, but if you were facing the hill, he was on the right.
He was a robber.
right side
There were two robbers, who were crucified along with Jesus, one on each side.
actually, the thief is unnamed in the bible. there is no mention of it.
Two criminals are crucified on either side of Jesus, described in some gospels as rebels. One of the criminals ridicules Jesus, while the other admits that he is being punished for real crimes whereas Jesus committed none, and asks Jesus to remember him after death. It is not specified in the Bible which side the repentant criminal was on.Answer/Demas was on the right side of Jesus. 'But the robber on his right hand ,whose name was Demas...' ref: The Narrative of Joseph of Arimathaea.
It was necessary.
Two other robbers where on each side of Jesus when he was being crucified.
This sentence was said by Jesus when He was Crucified and it was told to the thief crucified beside Him (on His right).It means that after the death of Jesus and the death of the thief crucified in His right,this thief will be with Jesus in the paradise as it is the place to which christians,good Christians, go after their death as a place to wait before the last day and after this day,good people will go from the paradise to the Eternal life with Jesus in the Heavens.Jesus said this to the thief crucified to His right because he accepted Jesus as a God and a Savior...
Peter is a martyr, because he was crucified upside down by the Romans until he died. He was crucified upside down, because he did not consider himself to be worthy to be crucified right side up as Jesus was, so Peter asked to be crucified upside down after he was sentenced to death on the cross.
The scriptures only give reference to two thieves who were crucifies along side Christ. This was done so that the answer to one of the thieves could be know by all. That of there being different degrees of glory in heaven to which all mankind will be asigned to one.
Matt. 27: 3838 Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.The one ridiculed Christ while the other had pity on him, saying Master remember me when thou goest to thy kingdom (Adlib) Christ said to him "Verily today thou shalt be in a mansion that my father has made ready for thee. (Adilb)
Two criminals were crucified with Jesus, one on his left and one on his right.
Beside Jesus there were two robbers , who were also crucified one on each side.