Luke 10:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

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  • Luke 18:18 : 18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
  • Matt 22:34-39 : 34 But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together. 35 Then one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him, and saying, 36 Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law? 37 Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
  • Luke 7:30 : 30 But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, not being baptized by him.
  • Luke 11:45-46 : 45 Then one of the lawyers answered and said to him, Teacher, by saying this you reproach us also. 46 And he said, Woe to you also, lawyers! for you load men with burdens hard to bear, and you yourselves do not touch the burdens with one of your fingers.
  • Acts 16:30-31 : 30 And brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? 31 So they said, Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.
  • Matt 19:16-19 : 16 And behold, one came and said to him, Good Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life? 17 And he said to him, Why do you call me good? There is none good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments. 18 He said to him, Which ones? Jesus said, You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness, 19 Honor your father and your mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
  • Gal 3:18 : 18 For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no longer of promise, but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

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  • Matt 22:35-36
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    35Then one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him, and saying,

    36Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

  • Luke 10:26-32
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    26He said to him, What is written in the law? How do you read it?

    27And he answered, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.

    28And he said to him, You have answered rightly: this do, and you shall live.

    29But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?

    30And Jesus answered and said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, who stripped him of his clothing, wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

    31Now by chance a certain priest came down that way, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

    32Likewise a Levite, when he arrived at the place, came and looked, and passed by on the other side.

  • Luke 18:18
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    18And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

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

    17And he said to him, Why do you call me good? There is none good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.

    18He said to him, Which ones? Jesus said, You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness,

  • Mark 10:17
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    17And when he had gone out into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

  • Mark 10:19-21
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    19You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.

    20And he answered and said to him, Master, all these I have kept from my youth.

    21Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack: go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

  • Luke 11:45-46
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    45Then one of the lawyers answered and said to him, Teacher, by saying this you reproach us also.

    46And he said, Woe to you also, lawyers! for you load men with burdens hard to bear, and you yourselves do not touch the burdens with one of your fingers.

  • Mark 10:2-3
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    2And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife? testing him.

    3And he answered and said to them, What did Moses command you?

  • Luke 14:3
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    3And Jesus answered, speaking to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?

  • Luke 12:13-14
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    13And one of the company said to him, Master, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.

    14And he said to him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?

  • Luke 20:21-23
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    21And they asked him, saying, Teacher, we know that you say and teach rightly, neither do you show favoritism, but teach the way of God truly:

    22Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

    23But he perceived their trickery, and said to them, Why do you test me?

  • Luke 10:36-37
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    36Now, which of these three do you think was neighbor to him who fell among the thieves?

    37And he said, He who showed mercy on him. Then Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.

  • Mark 12:34
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    34Now when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, 'You are not far from the kingdom of God.' After that, no one dared question him.

  • Matt 8:19
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    19And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.

  • Mark 12:28
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    28Then one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, 'Which is the first commandment of all?'

  • Matt 22:41
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    41While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,

  • Luke 20:39
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    39Then some of the scribes answered and said, Teacher, you have spoken well.

  • Luke 18:20-21
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    20You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and your mother.

    21And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up.

  • Matt 22:17
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    17Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

  • Luke 7:40
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    40And Jesus answering said to him, 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 do you want me to do for you?

  • Luke 11:52-53
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    52Woe to you, lawyers! for you have taken away the key of knowledge: you did not enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in you hindered.

    53And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:

  • Mark 9:16
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    16And he asked the scribes, What are you questioning with them?

  • Matt 19:20
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    20The young man said to him, All these things I have kept from my youth up. What do I still lack?

  • Matt 22:15
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    15Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might entangle him in his talk.

  • Luke 10:24
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    24For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which you see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which you hear, and have not heard them.

  • Matt 19:3
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    3The Pharisees also came to him, testing him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?

  • Luke 20:3
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    3And he answered and said to them, I will also ask you one thing; and you answer me:

  • Matt 12:38
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    38Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Teacher, we would like to see a sign from you.

  • Mark 12:14
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    14When they had come, they said to him, 'Teacher, we know that you are true, and do not care about anyone; for you do not regard the person of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?

  • John 8:5
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    5Now Moses in the law commanded us that such should be stoned: but what do you say?