Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 4:7 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Luke 4:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 4 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“If thou therefore wilt worship me , all shall be thine. worship me: or, fall down before me”
Luke 4:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 4:7
If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine. Satan's second temptation distills to its essence: proskyneō moi (προσκυνέω μοι, worship me). The verb proskyneō (προσκυνέω) means to bow down in reverence, pay homage, or worship—the exclusive prerogative of deity alone. Satan demands what belongs only to God, revealing his fundamental rebellion: the desire to usurp divine worship (Isaiah 14:13-14). The condition 'if thou therefore wilt' (ean oun sy proskynesēs, ἐὰν οὖν σὺ προσκυνήσῃς) makes the offer conditional on a single act of worship.This temptation presents a Satanic shortcut to me...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 4:7
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“he cried out”
“the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb”
“his mother”
“giving him thanks; and he was a Samaritan.”
“John”
“all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.”
“and worship him who lives forever and ever”
“and weigh silver in the balance. They hire a goldsmith”