Luke 18:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 18:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 18:19 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 18:19 — KJV
“And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.”
— Luke 18:19 (KJV)
Luke 18:19 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 18:19
“And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:19: jesus, why, callest
“And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:19: why, callest, good
“And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king. God...: Heb. Let the king live”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:19: none, save, one
“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:19: good, none, one
“[To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David.] The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good. Maschil: or, of instruction”
Shares key themes with Luke 18:19: good, none, one
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