Luke 11:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 11:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 11:28 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 11:28 — KJV
“But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”
— Luke 11:28 (KJV)
Luke 11:28 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 11:28
“And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:28: yea, hear, god
“Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:28: hear, word, god
“Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:28: blessed, hear, word
“And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. every...: or, the whole imagination: the Hebrew word signifieth not only the imagination, but also the purposes and desires continually: Heb. every day”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:28: hear, word, god
“And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:28: yea, hear, god
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