Luke 10:37

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 1 John 3:16-18 : 16 By this we perceive the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 17 But whoever has this world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God abide in him? 18 My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
  • 1 Pet 2:21 : 21 For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:
  • Mic 6:8 : 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
  • Matt 23:23 : 23 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you pay tithe of mint and anise and cumin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, justice, mercy, and faith: these you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone.
  • Luke 6:32-36 : 32 For if you love those who love you, what thanks do you have? for sinners also love those who love them. 33 And if you do good to those who do good to you, what thanks do you have? for sinners also do the same. 34 And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what thanks do you have? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again. 35 But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be children of the Highest: for he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil. 36 Be therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
  • John 13:15-17 : 15 For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you. 16 Truly, truly, I say to you, The servant is not greater than his master; nor is he who is sent greater than he who sent him. 17 If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.
  • Eph 3:18-19 : 18 May be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width, and length, and depth, and height; 19 And to know the love of Christ, which surpasses knowledge, that you might be filled with all the fullness of God.
  • Eph 5:2 : 2 And walk in love, as Christ also loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
  • Matt 20:28 : 28 Even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
  • Prov 14:21 : 21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he.
  • Hos 6:6 : 6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
  • 1 John 3:23-24 : 23 And this is his commandment: that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, as he gave us commandment. 24 And he who keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given us.
  • 1 John 4:10-11 : 10 In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins. 11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
  • Rev 1:5 : 5 And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
  • Heb 2:9-9 : 9 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor, so that by the grace of God, He might taste death for everyone. 10 For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings. 11 For both He who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all of one; for which reason He is not ashamed to call them brethren, 12 Saying, I will declare Your name to my brethren, in the midst of the church I will sing praise to You. 13 And again, I will put my trust in Him. And again, Behold, I and the children whom God has given me. 14 Since then the children partake of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil; 15 And deliver those who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

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  • Luke 10:26-36
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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.

    33But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was, and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,

    34And went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine; and he set him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

    35On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him, Take care of him; and whatever more you spend, when I come again, I will repay you.

    36Now, which of these three do you think was neighbor to him who fell among the thieves?

  • Luke 6:30-31
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    30Give to everyone who asks of you; and from him who takes away your goods, do not ask them back.

    31And as you would that men should do to you, do also to them likewise.

  • 33Should you not also have had compassion on your fellow servant, just as I had pity on you?

  • Luke 6:35-37
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    35But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be children of the Highest: for he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

    36Be therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

    37Judge not, and you shall not be judged: condemn not, and you shall not be condemned: forgive, and you shall be forgiven:

  • 38Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.

  • 11He answered and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.

  • 12Therefore, whatever you want others to do to you, do also to them: for this is the Law and the Prophets.

  • 19However Jesus did not allow him, but said to him, Go home to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and has had compassion on you.

  • Luke 7:40-43
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    40And Jesus answering said to him, Simon, I have something to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.

    41There was a certain creditor who had two debtors: one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

    42And when they had nothing to pay, he freely forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?

    43Simon answered and said, I suppose that he to whom he forgave most. And he said to him, You have rightly judged.

  • 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?

  • 40And the King will answer and say to them, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.

  • 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.

  • 39Return to your own house, and show how great things God has done for you. And he went his way, and proclaimed throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done for him.

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    44Then they also will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to you?

    45Then he will answer them, saying, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.

  • 33And if you do good to those who do good to you, what thanks do you have? for sinners also do the same.

  • 14Take what is yours, and go your way: I will give to this last, even as to you.

  • 13For judgment is without mercy to the one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.

  • 11And it happened, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

  • 39And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

  • 16And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.

  • Matt 5:42-43
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    42Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.

    43You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.'

  • 13And they raised their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.

  • 27Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

  • 30And he came to the second and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir; but he did not go.

  • 19And he said to him, Arise, go your way: your faith has made you whole.

  • 36And he said to them, What do you want me to do for you?

  • 52And Jesus said to him, Go your way; your faith has made you whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus on the way.

  • 50And he said to the woman, Your faith has saved you; go in peace.

  • 35So also shall my heavenly Father do to you, if you do not forgive from your hearts every one his brother their trespasses.

  • 21So that servant came and reported these things to his master. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, and the crippled, and the lame, and the blind.

  • 7Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

  • 37Then the righteous will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink?