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The Bad Thief
The bad thief was a thief of time Jesus mentioned by the Gospel of Luke. His punishment was the same as his sidekick, the good thief , and Jesus Christ's death on the cross.
According to the Gospel of Luke , just before Christ's death and while the three characters were already crucified, the bad thief began to insult him. But the good thief took the defense of Jesus, repented of his sins and recognized him as the Savior.
In Christian tradition, it is called Gesmas or gestures. His story was told by the mystic Catherine Emmerich Notes References
