Luke 9:56

KJV1611 – Modern English

For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives but to save them. And they went to another village.

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  • 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.
  • John 3:17 : 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved.
  • Rom 12:21 : 21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
  • 1 Tim 1:15 : 15 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
  • 1 Pet 2:21-23 : 21 For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps: 22 Who committed no sin, nor was deceit found in His mouth: 23 Who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously:
  • John 10:10 : 10 The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy. I have come that they might have life, and have it more abundantly.
  • John 12:47 : 47 And if anyone hears my words and does not believe, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.
  • Matt 5:39 : 39 But I say to you, do not resist an evil person: but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
  • Matt 18:10 : 10 Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I say to you, That in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
  • Luke 6:27-31 : 27 But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 Bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you. 29 And to him who strikes you on one cheek, offer also the other; and to him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your coat also. 30 Give to everyone who asks of you; and from him who takes away your goods, do not ask them back. 31 And as you would that men should do to you, do also to them likewise.
  • Luke 19:10 : 10 For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.
  • Luke 22:51 : 51 And Jesus answered and said, Permit even this. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 Then Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do. And they divided His garments and cast lots.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 19:9-10
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    77%

    9And Jesus said to him, Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.

    10For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.

  • Matt 18:11
    76%

    11For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.

  • Luke 9:57
    75%

    57And it happened, as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.

  • Mark 1:38
    73%

    38And he said to them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, for therefore I came forth.

  • Mark 10:45
    72%

    45For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

  • Luke 9:55
    72%

    55But he turned and rebuked them, and said, You do not know what manner of spirit you are of.

  • Luke 9:50-53
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    50And Jesus said to him, Do not forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us.

    51And it happened, when the time had come for him to be received up, he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

    52And sent messengers before his face. And as they went, they entered a village of the Samaritans, to prepare for him.

    53But they did not receive him, because his face was set to go to Jerusalem.

  • Luke 17:11-12
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    71%

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

    12And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off:

  • Matt 10:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Do not go into the way of the Gentiles, and do not enter any city of the Samaritans:

    6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

  • Matt 20:28
    70%

    28Even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.

  • Luke 9:6
    70%

    6And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.

  • Luke 9:24
    70%

    24For whoever desires to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.

  • Luke 8:1
    70%

    1And it happened afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and showing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,

  • Luke 13:22
    70%

    22And he went through the cities and villages, teaching and journeying toward Jerusalem.

  • Matt 9:13
    70%

    13But go and learn what this means, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice: for I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.

  • Luke 4:30
    70%

    30But he, passing through the midst of them, went his way,

  • Luke 6:9
    69%

    9Then said Jesus to them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the Sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?

  • Luke 4:42-43
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    69%

    42And when it was day, he departed and went into a deserted place, and the people sought him and came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them.

    43And he said to them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also, because for this purpose I have been sent.

  • Mark 5:37
    69%

    37And he allowed no man to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.

  • Luke 14:25
    69%

    25And great multitudes went with him: and he turned, and said to them,

  • Luke 9:11
    69%

    11And the people, when they knew it, followed him; and he received them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and healed those who had need of healing.

  • Mark 9:30
    69%

    30And they departed from there and passed through Galilee; and he did not want anyone to know it.

  • John 12:47
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    47And if anyone hears my words and does not believe, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.

  • Luke 5:32
    69%

    32I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

  • Matt 9:35
    68%

    35And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.

  • Matt 12:9
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    9And when he departed from there, he went into their synagogue:

  • Luke 9:61
    68%

    61And another also said, Lord, I will follow you, but let me first go bid them farewell who are at my house.

  • Matt 9:9
    68%

    9And as Jesus passed from there, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the tax office: and he said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

  • Luke 9:2
    68%

    2And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

  • Mark 8:26
    68%

    26And he sent him away to his house, saying, Neither go into the town, nor tell it to anyone in the town.

  • Luke 10:9
    68%

    9And heal the sick there, and say to them, The kingdom of God has come near to you.

  • Luke 9:59
    68%

    59Then he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and bury my father.

  • Luke 10:30
    68%

    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.

  • Mark 8:35
    68%

    35For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's, will save it.

  • Matt 8:34
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    34And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they begged him to depart out of their region.

  • Matt 9:1
    68%

    1And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.

  • Luke 24:28
    68%

    28And they drew near to the village where they were going, and he acted as though he would go further.

  • Matt 10:23
    68%

    23But when they persecute you in this city, flee to another: for truly I say to you, You shall not have gone through the cities of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

  • Luke 9:22
    68%

    22Saying, The Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised the third day.

  • Mark 5:19
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    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.

  • Matt 19:2
    67%

    2And great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.

  • Matt 8:19
    67%

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

  • Luke 7:34
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    34The Son of Man has come eating and drinking; and you say, Look, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!