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Luke 18:26 Cross-References
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“And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?”
Luke 18:26 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 18:26
And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved? This verse captures the disciples' astonishment at Jesus' statement about the difficulty of the rich entering God's kingdom. The Greek verb akousantes (ἀκούσαντες, "having heard") indicates they comprehended Jesus' radical teaching. Their question, Tis dynatatai sōthēnai (Τίς δύναται σωθῆναι, "Who is able to be saved?"), reveals their shocking realization.The verb sōzō (σῴζω) means "to save, rescue, preserve," encompassing both temporal deliverance and eternal salvation. The disciples' use of the passive infinitive sōthēnai ("to be saved") su...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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