Luke 22:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 22:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 22:40 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 22:40 — KJV
“And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.”
— Luke 22:40 (KJV)
Luke 22:40 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 22:40
“Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:40: pray, enter, into
“Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:40: pray, enter, into
“And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:40: pray, enter, into
“And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:40: place, enter, into
“And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:40: place, enter, into
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