Luke 11:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 11:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 11:1 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lor..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 11:1 — KJV
“And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.”
— Luke 11:1 (KJV)
Luke 11:1 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 11:1
“And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?”
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“And it came to pass, as she continued praying before the LORD, that Eli marked her mouth. continued...: Heb. multiplied to pray”
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“Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,”
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“And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:1: came, pass, certain
“And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.”
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