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Luke 24:38 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Luke 24:38 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 24 verse 38 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?”
Luke 24:38 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 24:38
Jesus addresses their fear: 'And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?' Jesus sees their terror (v. 37) and asks: 'Why are ye troubled?' (Τί τεταραγμένοι ἐστέ, Ti tetaragmenoi este, why are you disturbed/confused?) and 'why do thoughts arise in your hearts?' (διὰ τί διαλογισμοὶ ἀναβαίνουσιν ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ ὑμῶν, dia ti dialogismoi anabainousin en tē kardia hymōn). The term 'thoughts' (διαλογισμοί, dialogismoi) suggests doubts, questionings, skeptical reasoning. Jesus gently confronts their unbelief—they should be rejoicing, not doubting. His questions i...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 24:38
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“wash your heart from wickedness”
“but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
“whose name was Belteshazzar”
“I saw a dream which made me afraid”
“perceiving it”