Luke 24:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 24:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 24:28 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 24:28 — KJV
“And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.”
— Luke 24:28 (KJV)
Luke 24:28 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 24:28
“And they made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:28: nigh, went, made
“And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:28: though, would, gone
“When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:28: nigh, made, gone
“And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between them and Ai.”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:28: drew, nigh, went
“And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth. out of...: Heb. from thy face”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:28: whither, went, made
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