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Luke 10:20 Cross-References

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Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

Luke 10:20 (KJV)

Commentary on Luke 10:20

Jesus continues: 'Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.' Jesus redirects the disciples' joy from spiritual power to spiritual position—from successful ministry to secure salvation. The phrase 'your names are written in heaven' (Greek 'ta onomata hymōn engegraptai en tois ouranois,' τὰ ὀνόματα ὑμῶν ἐγγέγραπται ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς) refers to the book of life (Revelation 20:15)—eternal security in God's kingdom. Ministry success is temporary and derivative; salvation is eternal and fundamental. Primar...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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