Today you will be with me in paradise. The Good Thief has his request granted. In a way perhaps not fully understood by the first thief, the “bad thief,” his request too was granted.

And to him, the Lord said: "Amen, amen, I say to you, today, you will be with me in Paradise" In his book “Golden Legend”, the author Jacobus de Voragine told of the story of the two thieves ...