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Luke 8:55 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Luke 8:55 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 8 verse 55 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.”
Luke 8:55 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 8:55
And her spirit came again (καὶ ἐπέστρεψεν τὸ πνεῦμα αὐτῆς)—Luke's medical vocabulary is precise: the verb epistrephō (returned, came back) confirms that her pneuma (spirit) had departed, validating her actual death. This verse refutes natural explanations (coma, catalepsy) and affirms bodily resurrection—spirit reunited with body. Luke's anthropology distinguishes spirit from body, anticipating Christian teaching about intermediate state and bodily resurrection.And she arose straightway (καὶ ἀνέστη παραχρῆμα)—the adverb parachrēma emphasizes the instantaneous nature of the miracle. No gradual ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 8:55
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“bound hand and foot with wrappings”
“and cried to Yahweh”
“and commanded that something should be given to her to eat.”
“and wondered”