Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 3:7 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Luke 3:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 3 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
Luke 3:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 3:7
John's harsh address—'O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?'—demonstrates uncompromising confrontation of spiritual pride. 'Generation of vipers' (serpent's brood) echoes Genesis 3:15, identifying them with Satan's spiritual offspring. The rhetorical question 'who hath warned you?' implies skepticism about their motives—were they truly repentant or merely seeking fire insurance? John's reference to 'wrath to come' emphasizes eschatological judgment, making repentance urgent. This bold denunciation, particularly of religious leaders (Matt 3:7 specifies Phar...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 3:7
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“you offspring of vipers”
“how can you”
“whom he raised from the dead--Jesus”
“and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head”
“and weave the spider's web: he who eats of their eggs dies; and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.”
“in which it is impossible for God to lie”
“for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed”
“the devil”
“Full of all deceit and all cunning, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?,And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?,,,,,,,,”