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Luke 10:36 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Luke 10:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 10 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?”
Luke 10:36 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 10:36
Jesus reverses the lawyer's question: 'Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?' (τίς τούτων τῶν τριῶν πλησίον δοκεῖ σοι γεγονέναι τοῦ ἐμπεσόντος εἰς τοὺς λῃστάς;). The lawyer had asked 'Who is my neighbor?' (v.29), seeking to limit obligation. Jesus asks 'Who proved neighbor?' shifting focus from receiving to giving, from rights to responsibilities. The perfect infinitive 'gegonenai' (γεγονέναι, to have become) emphasizes completed action—which one became a neighbor through his actions? This reframes ethics from minimalist compliance ('How l...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 10:36
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“he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?,And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?,,,,,,,,”
“and he came to the first”
“Yes. When he came into the house”
“What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he? They said to him”