Luke 10:20

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Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names stand written in heaven.”

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  • Exod 32:32 : 32 But now, if you will forgive their sin…, but if not, wipe me out from your book that you have written.”
  • Dan 12:1 : 1 “At that time Michael, the great prince who watches over your people, will arise. There will be a time of distress unlike any other from the nation’s beginning up to that time. But at that time your own people, all those whose names are found written in the book, will escape.
  • Phil 4:3 : 3 Yes, I say also to you, true companion, help them. They have struggled together in the gospel ministry along with me and Clement and my other coworkers, whose names are in the book of life.
  • Heb 12:23 : 23 and congregation of the firstborn, who are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous, who have been made perfect,
  • Rev 3:5 : 5 The one who conquers will be dressed like them in white clothing, and I will never erase his name from the book of life, but will declare his name before my Father and before his angels.
  • Rev 13:8 : 8 and all those who live on the earth will worship the beast, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the book of life belonging to the Lamb who was killed.
  • Rev 20:12 : 12 And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne. Then books were opened, and another book was opened– the book of life. So the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds.
  • Rev 21:27 : 27 but nothing ritually unclean will ever enter into it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or practices falsehood, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
  • Ps 69:28 : 28 May their names be deleted from the scroll of the living! Do not let their names be listed with the godly!
  • Isa 4:3 : 3 Those remaining in Zion, those left in Jerusalem, will be called“holy,” all in Jerusalem who are destined to live.
  • Ezek 13:9 : 9 My hand will be against the prophets who see delusion and announce lying omens. They will not be included in the council of my people, nor be written in the registry of the house of Israel, nor enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the Sovereign LORD.
  • Matt 7:22-23 : 22 On that day, many will say to me,‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many powerful deeds in your name?’ 23 Then I will declare to them,‘I never knew you. Go away from me, you lawbreakers!’
  • Rev 20:15 : 15 If anyone’s name was not found written in the book of life, that person was thrown into the lake of fire.
  • Matt 10:1 : 1 Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.
  • Matt 26:24 : 24 The Son of Man will go as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had never been born.”
  • Matt 27:5 : 5 So Judas threw the silver coins into the temple and left. Then he went out and hanged himself.
  • 1 Cor 13:2-3 : 2 And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. 3 If I give away everything I own, and if I give over my body in order to boast, but do not have love, I receive no benefit.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 78%

    17 Then the seventy-two returned with joy, saying,“Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name!”

    18 So he said to them,“I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.

    19 Look, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions and on the full force of the enemy, and nothing will hurt you.

  • 21 On that same occasion Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said,“I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.

  • 71%

    19 Whenever they hand you over for trial, do not worry about how to speak or what to say, for what you should say will be given to you at that time.

    20 For it is not you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

  • Luke 6:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22 “Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject you as evil on account of the Son of Man!

    23 Rejoice in that day, and jump for joy, because your reward is great in heaven. For their ancestors did the same things to the prophets.

  • Matt 5:11-12
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    69%

    11 “Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely on account of me.

    12 Rejoice and be glad, because your reward is great in heaven, for they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.

  • 69%

    13 But rejoice in the degree that you have shared in the sufferings of Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may also rejoice and be glad.

    14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory, who is the Spirit of God, rests on you.

  • 10 In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”

  • 12 Therefore you heavens rejoice, and all who reside in them! But woe to the earth and the sea because the devil has come down to you! He is filled with terrible anger, for he knows that he only has a little time!”

  • 20 I tell you the solemn truth, you will weep and wail, but the world will rejoice; you will be sad, but your sadness will turn into joy.

  • 67%

    19 Now if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges.

    20 But if I cast out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has already overtaken you.

  • 26 Fear God, Not Man“Do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

  • 67%

    27 And if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? For this reason they will be your judges.

    28 But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has already overtaken you.

  • 52 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

  • 17 For the kingdom of God does not consist of food and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

  • 34 For in fact you shared the sufferings of those in prison, and you accepted the confiscation of your belongings with joy, because you knew that you certainly had a better and lasting possession.

  • 28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

  • 17 These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;

  • 20 (Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment against her on your behalf!)

  • 32 “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.

  • 10 The Parable of the Lost Sheep“See that you do not disdain one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.

  • 20 For you are our glory and joy!

  • 22 So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

  • 24 But when the Pharisees heard this they said,“He does not cast out demons except by the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons!”

  • 24 Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive it, so that your joy may be complete.

  • Mark 9:39-40
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    65%

    39 But Jesus said,“Do not stop him, because no one who does a miracle in my name will be able soon afterward to say anything bad about me.

    40 For whoever is not against us is for us.

  • 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow– in heaven and on earth and under the earth–

  • 55 But Jesus turned and rebuked them,

  • 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.

  • Luke 9:49-50
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    49 On the Right Side John answered,“Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him because he is not a disciple along with us.”

    50 But Jesus said to him,“Do not stop him, for whoever is not against you is for you.”

  • 11 I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete.

  • 22 On that day, many will say to me,‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many powerful deeds in your name?’

  • 14 But in fact, if you happen to suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. But do not be terrified of them or be shaken.

  • 1 Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.

  • 30 Now Jesus performed many other miraculous signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not recorded in this book.

  • 11 When they arrest you and hand you over for trial, do not worry about what to speak. But say whatever is given you at that time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

  • 14 Joy and gladness will come to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,

  • 6 This brings you great joy, although you may have to suffer for a short time in various trials.

  • 24 “A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a slave greater than his master.

  • 11 ‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this: The kingdom of God has come.’

  • 5 Exposition of Psalm 8: Jesus and the Destiny of Humanity For he did not put the world to come, about which we are speaking, under the control of angels.