Luke 19:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 19:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 19:11 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 19:11 — KJV
“And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.”
— Luke 19:11 (KJV)
Luke 19:11 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 19:11
“And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath. did there...: Heb. rose up”
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“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”
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“And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:”
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“But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.”
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“And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.”
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