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Luke 24:25 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Luke 24:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 24 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:”
Luke 24:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 24:25
Jesus rebukes the Emmaus disciples: 'O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken.' The word 'fools' (Greek 'anoētoi,' ἀνόητοι) means without understanding, senseless. 'Slow of heart' (Greek 'bradeis tē kardia,' βραδεῖς τῇ καρδίᾳ) indicates sluggish, reluctant belief. Their problem wasn't intellectual but volitional—they could have believed but chose not to. The phrase 'all that the prophets have spoken' emphasizes comprehensive Old Testament testimony about Messiah's suffering before glory. Selective belief—accepting pleasant prophecies while rejecting difficult one...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 24:25
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“Are you thus without understanding also? Don't you perceive that whatever goes into the man from outside can't defile him,,And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;,,,,,,,,”
“and hard to interpret”
“Unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me.”
“and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart”
“perceiving it”