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Luke 6:27 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 6:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 6 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Love Your Enemies
“But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,”
Luke 6:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 6:27
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you. This verse introduces one of Jesus' most radical ethical teachings, directly challenging natural human inclination and conventional morality. The emphatic "But I say unto you" (alla hymin legō tois akouousin, ἀλλὰ ὑμῖν λέγω τοῖς ἀκούουσιν) asserts Jesus' divine authority to establish moral standards. The phrase "to you which hear" distinguishes genuine disciples who receive and obey from those who merely listen without commitment.The command "Love your enemies" (agapate tous echthrous hymōn, ἀγαπᾶτε τοὺς ἐχθροὺς ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 6:27
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“but always follow after that which is good”
“and do good”
“give him food to eat. If he is thirsty”
“Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth”
“Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.”
“as we have opportunity”
“Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing. Dividing his garments among them”
“Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and more will be given to you who hear.,And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.,,,,,,,,”