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Luke 7:45 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Luke 7:45 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 7 verse 45 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet.”
Luke 7:45 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 7:45
Second contrast: 'Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet' (Greek 'philēma moi ouk edōkas: hautē de aph' hēs eisēlthon ou dielipen kataphilousa mou tous podas'). Greeting kiss was customary among friends—typically cheek-to-cheek. Simon's omission showed coldness. The woman's continuous kissing (present participle—kept kissing) of Jesus's feet (far more humble than cheek kiss) demonstrated passionate devotion. The verb 'kataphilousa' intensifies simple 'phileo'—fervently kissing. Her love manifested in sustained, humble, self-forgetting wo...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 7:45
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“Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.”
“that when any man came near to do him obeisance”
“and the king went over: and the king kissed Barzillai”
“Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.”
“and lifted up his voice”
“saying”
“All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.”
“embraced him”