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Luke 16:1 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Luke 16:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 16 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Parable of the Dishonest Manager
“And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.”
Luke 16:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 16:1
And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. Jesus introduces the parable of the unjust steward, one of Scripture's most perplexing teachings. The phrase "said also unto his disciples" (ἔλεγεν δὲ καὶ πρὸς τοὺς μαθητάς, elegen de kai pros tous mathētas) indicates this parable follows the three parables of Luke 15 (lost sheep, lost coin, lost son) but shifts the audience from Pharisees and scribes to disciples—the teaching targets believers about kingdom economics and eschatological urgency...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 16:1
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“employ it in serving one another”
“Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times?,And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?,,,,,,,,”
“and stewards of God's mysteries.”
“and don't receive”
“as God's steward; not self-pleasing”
“your son”
“the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.”
“saying”
“who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.”