Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 1:35 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 1:35 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 1 verse 35 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.”
Luke 1:35 (KJV)
Historical Context for Luke 1:35
People Mentioned
Commentary on Luke 1:35
Gabriel explains the mechanism of virgin conception: 'The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee' (πνεῦμα ἅγιον ἐπελεύσεται ἐπὶ σέ, καὶ δύναμις ὑψίστου ἐπισκιάσει σοι). The verb 'episkiazō' (ἐπισκιάζω, 'overshadow') recalls the cloud of God's glory overshadowing the tabernacle (Exodus 40:35), suggesting the new creation parallels the original creation when God's Spirit hovered over the waters (Genesis 1:2). The conclusion 'therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God' establishes Jesus' divine sonship not...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 1:35
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“Mary”
“Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are King of Israel!”
“and have testified that this is the Son of God.,And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.,,,,,,,,”
“behold”
“you will conceive in your womb”
“according to the Spirit of holiness”
“but one who has been in all points tempted like we are”
“I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.”
“Ha! What do we have to do with you, Jesus, you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God!”
“they came to some water”