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Luke 14:18 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 14:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 14 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.”
Luke 14:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 14:18
The first excuse: 'And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.' The phrase 'they all with one consent' (ἤρξαντο ἀπὸ μιᾶς πάντες παραιτεῖσθαι, ērxanto apo mias pantes paraitesthai) indicates unanimous rejection. The first excuse involves property—'I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it.' The claim 'I must needs' (ἔχω ἀνάγκην, echō anagkēn) suggests urgency, but this is absurd—who buys land without first inspecting it? The excuse reveals that ear...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 14:18
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“such as drown men in ruin and destruction.”
“seeing that he became very sad”
“even so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.”
“these are those who have heard”
“that you may have life.”
“neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world”
“This is the resting place. Give rest to weary; and This is the refreshing; yet they would not hear.”
“and turn aside to fables.”
“and those who were his own didn't receive him.”
“which men deliver to one who is educated”