Luke 4:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 4:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 4:40 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his han..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 4:40 — KJV
“Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.”
— Luke 4:40 (KJV)
Luke 4:40 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 4:40
“Then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house: in: or, toward toward...: or, in this place”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:40: now, any, hands
“And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:40: sick, divers, diseases
“And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him. to speak...: or, to say that they knew him”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:40: any, sick, divers
“And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S.”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:40: now, any, hands
“Every one that did offer an offering of silver and brass brought the LORD'S offering: and every man, with whom was found shittim wood for any work of the service, brought it.”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:40: any, brought, every
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