Luke 9:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 9:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 9:18 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the peopl..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 9:18 — KJV
“And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?”
— Luke 9:18 (KJV)
Luke 9:18 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 9:18
“When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:18: came, disciples, asked
“And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:18: came, pass, saying
“Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:18: came, pass, asked
“Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. when...: Heb. in revolution of days Samuel: that is, Asked of God”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:18: came, pass, asked
“Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people. us, to...: Heb. me to slay me and my”
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