Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 11:25 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Luke 11:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 11 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.”
Luke 11:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 11:25
And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished. The returning demon discovers the formerly occupied person in a condition that is both promising and perilous. "Swept" (σεσαρωμένον, sesarōmenon, perfect participle) indicates thorough cleaning—past action with continuing result. "Garnished" (κεκοσμημένον, kekosmēmenon, perfect participle from κοσμέω, kosmeō) means decorated, adorned, put in order. The house is immaculately clean and beautifully arranged but fatally empty.The image portrays religious reformation without regeneration: moral improvement, ethical behavior, perhaps even religi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 11:25
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“despise authority”
“and despise authority. Daring”
“The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise”
“'I will return into my house from which I came out”
“But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.”
“and made obeisance to the king. Then the king listened to them.”
“Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.”