Luke 10:25

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And a certain teacher of the law got up and put him to the test, saying, Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

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  • Luke 18:18 : 18 And a certain ruler put a question to him, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?
  • Matt 22:34-39 : 34 But the Pharisees, hearing how the mouths of the Sadducees had been stopped, came together; 35 And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying, 36 Master, which is the chief rule in the law? 37 And he said to him, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind. 38 This is the first and greatest rule. 39 And a second like it is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.
  • Luke 7:30 : 30 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were against the purpose of God for themselves, not having had his baptism.)
  • Luke 11:45-46 : 45 And one of the teachers of the law, answering, said to him, Master, in saying this, you give a bad name to us as to them. 46 And he said, A curse is on you, teachers of the law! for while other men are crushed under the weight of the rules you make for them, you yourselves do not put so much as one finger to them.
  • Acts 16:30-31 : 30 And took them out and said, Sirs, what have I to do to get salvation? 31 And they said, Have faith in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will have salvation.
  • Matt 19:16-19 : 16 And one came to him and said, Master, what good thing have I to do, so that I may have eternal life? 17 And he said to him, Why are you questioning me about what is good? One there is who is good: but if you have a desire to go into life, keep the rules of the law. 18 He says to him, Which? And Jesus said, Do not put anyone to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, 19 Give honour to your father and your mother: and, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.
  • Gal 3:18 : 18 Because if the heritage is by the law, it is no longer dependent on the word of God; but God gave it to Abraham by his word.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 22:35-36
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    35And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying,

    36Master, which is the chief rule in the law?

  • Luke 10:26-32
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    26And he said to him, What does the law say, in your reading of it?

    27And he, answering, said, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and for your neighbour as for yourself.

    28And he said, You have given the right answer: do this and you will have life.

    29But he, desiring to put himself in the right, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

    30And Jesus, answering him, said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he got into the hands of thieves, who took his clothing and gave him cruel blows, and when they went away, he was half dead.

    31And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he went by on the other side.

    32And in the same way, a Levite, when he came to the place and saw him, went by on the other side.

  • Luke 18:18
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    18And a certain ruler put a question to him, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

  • Matt 19:16-18
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    16And one came to him and said, Master, what good thing have I to do, so that I may have eternal life?

    17And he said to him, Why are you questioning me about what is good? One there is who is good: but if you have a desire to go into life, keep the rules of the law.

    18He says to him, Which? And Jesus said, Do not put anyone to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness,

  • Mark 10:17
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    17And while he was going out into the way, a man came running to him, and went down on his knees, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

  • Mark 10:19-21
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    19You have knowledge of what is said in the law, Do not put any one to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Do not get money by deceit, Give honour to your father and mother.

    20And he said to him, Master, all these laws I have kept from the time when I was young.

    21And Jesus, looking on him and loving him, said, There is one thing needed: go, get money for your goods, and give it to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven: and come with me.

  • Luke 11:45-46
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    45And one of the teachers of the law, answering, said to him, Master, in saying this, you give a bad name to us as to them.

    46And he said, A curse is on you, teachers of the law! for while other men are crushed under the weight of the rules you make for them, you yourselves do not put so much as one finger to them.

  • Mark 10:2-3
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    2And Pharisees came to him, testing him with the question, Is it right for a man to put away his wife?

    3And he said to them in answer, What did Moses say you were to do?

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    3And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?

  • Luke 12:13-14
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    13And one of the people said to him, Master, give an order to my brother to make division of the heritage with me.

    14But he said, Man, who made me a judge or a maker of decisions for you?

  • Luke 20:21-23
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    21And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:

    22Is it right for us to make payment of taxes to Caesar or not?

    23But he saw through their trick and said to them,

  • Luke 10:36-37
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    36Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?

    37And he said, The one who had mercy on him. And Jesus said, Go and do the same.

  • Mark 12:34
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    34And when Jesus saw that he gave a wise answer, he said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. And every man after that was in fear of questioning him any more.

  • Matt 8:19
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    19And there came a scribe and said to him, Master, I will come after you wherever you go.

  • Mark 12:28
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    28And one of the scribes came, and hearing their argument together, and seeing that he had given them a good answer, put the question to him, Which law is the first of all?

  • Matt 22:41
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    41Now while the Pharisees were together, Jesus put a question to them, saying,

  • Luke 20:39
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    39And some of the scribes, in answer to this, said, Master, you have said well.

  • Luke 18:20-21
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    20You have knowledge of what the law says: Do not be untrue to your wife, Do not put anyone to death, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Give honour to your father and mother.

    21And he said, All these things I have done from the time when I was a boy.

  • Matt 22:17
    69%

    17Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not?

  • Luke 7:40
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    40And Jesus, answering, said, Simon, I have something to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.

  • Mark 10:36
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    36And he said to them, What would you have me do for you?

  • Luke 11:52-53
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    52A curse is on you, teachers of the law! for you have taken away the key of knowledge: you did not go in yourselves, and you got in the way of those who were going in.

    53And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things;

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    16And he said, What are you questioning them about?

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    20The young man says to him, All these things have I done: what more is there?

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    15Then the Pharisees went and had a meeting to see how they might make use of his words to take him.

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    24For I say to you that numbers of prophets and kings have had a desire to see the things which you see, and have not seen them, and to have knowledge of the things which have come to your ears, and they had it not.

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    3And certain Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, Is it right for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

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    3And in answer he said to them, I will put a question to you, and do you give me an answer:

  • Matt 12:38
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    38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees, hearing this, said to him, Master, we are looking for a sign from you.

  • Mark 12:14
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    14And when they had come, they said to him, Master, we are certain that you are true, and have no fear of anyone: you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God: Is it right to give taxes to Caesar or not?

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    5Now in the law Moses gave directions that such women were to be stoned; what do you say about it?