Luke 9:55
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 9:55 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 9:55 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 9:55 — KJV
“But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.”
— Luke 9:55 (KJV)
Luke 9:55 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 9:55
“And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:55: know, manner, spirit
“And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:55: know, manner, spirit
“Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD: behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:55: turned, know
“Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:55: know, manner
“Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering. without...: Heb. from the eyes manner: or, ordinance”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:55: know, manner
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