Luke 9:50

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But Jesus said to him, Let him do it, for he who is not against you is for you.

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  • Matt 12:30 : 30 Whoever is not with me is against me; and he who does not take part with me in getting people together, is driving them away.
  • Luke 11:23 : 23 He who is not with me is against me, and he who will not give me help in getting people together is driving them away.
  • Phil 1:15-18 : 15 Though some are preaching Christ out of envy and competition, others do it out of a good heart: 16 These do it from love, conscious that I am responsible for the cause of the good news: 17 But those are preaching Christ in a spirit of competition, not from their hearts, but with the purpose of giving me pain in my prison. 18 What then? only that in every way, falsely or truly, the preaching of Christ goes on; and in this I am glad, and will be glad.
  • Luke 16:13 : 13 No man may be a servant to two masters: for he will have hate for the one and love for the other; or he will keep to the one and have no respect for the other. You may not be servants of God and of wealth.
  • 1 Cor 12:3 : 3 So it is my desire for you to be clear about this; that no one is able to say by the Spirit of God that Jesus is cursed; and no one is able to say that Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.
  • Josh 9:14 : 14 And the men took some of their food, without requesting directions from the Lord.
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support. 6 In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.
  • Matt 13:28-30 : 28 And he said, Someone has done this in hate. And the servants say to him, Is it your pleasure that we go and take them up? 29 But he says, No, for fear that by chance while you take up the evil plants, you may be rooting up the grain with them. 30 Let them come up together till the getting in of the grain; and then I will say to the workers, Take up first the evil plants, and put them together for burning: but put the grain into my store-house.
  • Matt 17:24 : 24 And when they had come to Capernaum, those who took the Temple tax came to Peter and said, Does not your master make payment of the Temple tax?
  • Matt 17:26 : 26 And when he said, From other people, Jesus said to him, Then are the sons free.
  • Mark 9:41 : 41 Whoever gives you a cup of water, because you are Christ's, truly I say to you, he will in no way be without his reward.

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    37 Whoever will give honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour not to me, but to him who sent me.

    38 John said to him, Master, we saw one driving out evil spirits in your name: and we said that he might not, because he is not one of us.

    39 But Jesus said, Say not so: for there is no man who will do a great work in my name, and be able at the same time to say evil of me.

    40 He who is not against us is for us.

  • Luke 9:46-49
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    46 Now there was a discussion among them about which of them would be the greatest.

    47 But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their hearts, he took a small child and put him by his side,

    48 And said to them, Whoever gives honour to this child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour to him who sent me: for whoever is least among you all, that man is great.

    49 And John, answering, said, Master, we saw a man driving out evil spirits in your name, and we did not let him do it, because he was not one of us.

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    30 Whoever is not with me is against me; and he who does not take part with me in getting people together, is driving them away.

  • Luke 11:23
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    23 He who is not with me is against me, and he who will not give me help in getting people together is driving them away.

  • Mark 5:37
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    37 And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.

  • Matt 19:13-14
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    13 Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

    14 But Jesus said, Let the little ones come to me, and do not keep them away: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

  • Mark 10:13-14
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    13 And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

    14 And when Jesus saw it, he was angry, and said to them, Let the little children come to me, and do not keep them away; for of such is the kingdom of God.

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    16 But Jesus sent for them, saying, Let the children come to me, and do not keep them away, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

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    40 And I made a request to your disciples to send it out of him, but they were not able to do it.

  • Mark 5:19
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    19 And he would not let him, but said to him, Go to your house, to your friends, and give them news of the great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you.

  • Luke 9:54-57
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    54 And when his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, Lord, may we send fire from heaven and put an end to them?

    55 But turning round he said sharp words to them.

    56 And they went to another small town.

    57 And when they were on the way, a certain man said to him, I will come after you wherever you go.

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    6 And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.

  • Matt 17:19
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    19 Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, Why were we not able to send it out?

  • Matt 3:14
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    14 But John would have kept him back, saying, It is I who have need of baptism from you, and do you come to me?

  • Mark 9:28
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    28 And when he had gone into the house, his disciples said to him privately, Why were we unable to send it out?

  • Luke 9:59-60
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    59 And he said to another, Come after me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and give the last honours to my father.

    60 But he said to him, Let the dead take care of their dead; it is for you to go and give news of the kingdom of God.

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    62 But Jesus said, No man, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is good enough for the kingdom of God.

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    25 Now a great number of people went with him.

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    12 And he gave them special orders not to say who he was.

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    10 And if anyone says a word against the Son of man, he will have forgiveness: but for him who says evil words against the Holy Spirit, there will be no forgiveness.

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    35 And Jesus said to him, Be quiet, and come out of him. And when the evil spirit had put him down on the earth in the middle of them, he came out of him, having done him no damage.

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    24 But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.

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    37 Jesus said to him, You have seen him; it is he who is talking to you.

  • Mark 1:25
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    25 And Jesus said to him sharply, Be quiet, and come out of him.

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    39 And some of the Pharisees among the people said to him, Master, make your disciples be quiet.

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    16 Ordering them not to give people word of him:

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    34 But they said nothing: because they had had an argument between themselves on the way, about who was the greatest.

  • John 9:33
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    33 If this man did not come from God he would be unable to do anything.

  • Mark 8:26
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    26 And he sent him away to his house, saying, Do not even go into the town.

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    16 Whoever gives ear to you, gives ear to me; and whoever is against you, is against me; and whoever is against me, is against him who sent me.

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    39 But if it is of God, you will not be able to overcome them, and you are in danger of fighting against God.

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    5 And if any people will not take you in, when you go away from that town, put off its dust from your feet for a witness against them.

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    23 And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.

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    18 If, then, Satan is at war with himself, how will he keep his kingdom? because you say that I send evil spirits out of men by the help of Beelzebul.

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    20 Do not be glad, however, because you have power over spirits, but because your names are recorded in heaven.

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    5 These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

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    40 He who gives honour to you gives honour to me; and he who gives honour to me gives honour to him who sent me.