Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 3:11 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Luke 3:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 3 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.”
Luke 3:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 3:11
John's answer—'He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise'—defines repentance in terms of generosity and compassion. The principle addresses excess meeting need: those with abundance sharing with those in want. This isn't socialism or forced redistribution but voluntary compassion flowing from transformed hearts. The specific mention of 'coats' (clothing) and 'meat' (food) addresses basic human necessities, not luxuries. John's requirement challenges materialism and selfishness, showing that genuine repentance produces tangible frui...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 3:11
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“and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? when you see the naked”
“and sees his brother in need”
“that they be rich in good works”
“he said to him”
“I love God, and hates his brother”
“and to keep oneself unstained by the world.”
“O king”
“and behold”