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Luke 16:31 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Luke 16:31 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 16 verse 31 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.”
Luke 16:31 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 16:31
Abraham's final word: 'And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.' This verse concludes the parable with devastating logic: those who reject Scripture ('Moses and the prophets') 'will not be persuaded' (οὐδὲ... πεισθήσονται, oude... peisthēsontai) even by resurrection. The condition 'if they hear not' (εἰ... οὐκ ἀκούουσιν, ei... ouk akouousin) means more than auditory reception—it means receiving with faith and obedience. The phrase 'though one rose from the dead' (ἐάν τις ἐκ νεκρῶν ἀναστῇ, ean tis ek nekrōn ana...
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Cross-References for Luke 16:31
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“it is veiled in those who perish;”
“he cried with a loud voice”
“and spoke boldly for a period of three months”
“many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them”
“With a little persuasion are you trying to make me a Christian?”
“we persuade men”