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Luke 6:22 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 6:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 6 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.”
Luke 6:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 6:22
Jesus declares: 'Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.' This beatitude promises blessing for persecution endured for Christ. The progression—hatred, separation, reproach, slander—describes escalating opposition. The phrase 'for the Son of man's sake' (Greek 'heneka tou huiou tou anthrōpou,' ἕνεκα τοῦ υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου) indicates the cause—suffering because of association with Jesus. Persecution is blessing, not curse, when endured for Christ. This radically...
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Cross-References for Luke 6:22
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“for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.”
“but he who endures to the end will be saved.”
“don't be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you”
“you are blessed. Don't fear what they fear, neither be troubled.{Isaiah 8:12}”
“the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.”
“brothers”
“you who tremble at his word: Your brothers who hate you”
“but it hates me”
“and sufferings: those things that happened to me at Antioch”
“which is for them a proof of destruction”