Luke 10:29
But he, desiring to put himself in the right, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
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- Luke 16:15 : 15 And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God.
- Luke 18:9-9 : 9 And he made this story for some people who were certain that they were good, and had a low opinion of others: 10 Two men went up to the Temple for prayer; one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-farmer. 11 The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.
- Rom 4:2 : 2 For if Abraham got righteousness by works, he has reason for pride; but not before God.
- Rom 10:3 : 3 Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.
- Gal 3:11 : 11 Now that no man gets righteousness by the law in the eyes of God, is clear; because, The upright will be living by faith.
- Jas 2:24 : 24 You see that a man's righteousness is judged by his works and not by his faith only.
- Lev 19:34 : 34 Let him be to you as one of your countrymen and have love for him as for yourself; for you were living in a strange land, in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.
- Job 32:2 : 2 And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God;
- Matt 5:43-44 : 43 You have knowledge that it was said, Have love for your neighbour, and hate for him who is against you: 44 But I say to you, Have love for those who are against you, and make prayer for those who are cruel to you;
- Luke 10:36 : 36 Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?
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- Luke 10:30-378 verses87%
30 And 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.
31 And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he went by on the other side.
32 And in the same way, a Levite, when he came to the place and saw him, went by on the other side.
33 But a certain man of Samaria, journeying that way, came where he was, and when he saw him, he was moved with pity for him,
34 And came to him and put clean linen round his wounds, with oil and wine; and he put him on his beast and took him to a house and took care of him.
35 And the day after he took two pennies and gave them to the owner of the house and said, Take care of him; and if this money is not enough, when I come again I will give you whatever more is needed.
36 Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?
37 And he said, The one who had mercy on him. And Jesus said, Go and do the same.
- Luke 10:25-284 verses78%
25 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?
26 And he said to him, What does the law say, in your reading of it?
27 And 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.
28 And he said, You have given the right answer: do this and you will have life.
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35 And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying,
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9 And he made this story for some people who were certain that they were good, and had a low opinion of others:
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36 He said in answer, And who is he, Lord? Say, so that I may have faith in him.
- Mark 10:17-182 verses71%
17 And 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?
18 And Jesus said to him, Why do you say I am good? no one is good but one, and that is God.
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39 And a second like it is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.
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27 But the man who was doing wrong to his neighbour, pushing him away, said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?
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20 And he said to him, Master, all these laws I have kept from the time when I was young.
- Matt 19:16-205 verses70%
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.
20 The young man says to him, All these things have I done: what more is there?
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14 But he said, Man, who made me a judge or a maker of decisions for you?
- Luke 17:16-172 verses69%
16 And, falling down on his face at the feet of Jesus, he gave the credit to him; and he was a man of Samaria.
17 And Jesus said, Were there not ten men who were made clean? where are the nine?
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3 And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?
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30 Keep yourself from death, and come down from the cross.
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40 And Jesus, answering, said, Simon, I have something to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.
- Luke 18:18-192 verses68%
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?
19 And Jesus said to him, Why do you say that I am good? No one is good, but only God.
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43 You have knowledge that it was said, Have love for your neighbour, and hate for him who is against you:
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34 And 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.
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12 Then they put to him the question: Who is the man who said to you, Take it up and go?
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3 And he made a story for them, saying,
- Luke 18:35-362 verses68%
35 And it came about that when he got near Jericho, a certain blind man was seated by the side of the road, making requests for money from those who went by.
36 And hearing the sound of a great number of people going by, he said, What is this?
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36 And he said to them, What would you have me do for you?
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31 And Jesus, answering, said to them, Those who are well have no need of a medical man, but those who are ill.
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32 And on his looking round to see her who had done this thing,
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11 And he said to them, Which of you, having a sheep, if it gets into a hole on the Sabbath day, will not put out a helping hand and get it back?
- Luke 18:13-142 verses67%
13 The tax-farmer, on the other hand, keeping far away, and not lifting up even his eyes to heaven, made signs of grief and said, God, have mercy on me, a sinner.
14 I say to you, This man went back to his house with God's approval, and not the other: for everyone who makes himself high will be made low and whoever makes himself low will be made high.
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21 And he said, All these things I have done from the time when I was a boy.
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3 And some of the scribes said among themselves, This man has no respect for God.
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6 And Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the man sent friends to him, saying, Lord, do not give yourself trouble: for I am not important enough for you to come into my house:
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51 And Jesus said to him, What would you have me do to you? And the blind man said, Master, make me able to see.
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40 And Jesus, stopping, gave orders that he was to come to him, and when he came near, he said to him,