Luke 10:25

World English Bible (2000)

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 A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
  • Matt 22:34-39 : 34 But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together. 35 One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him. 36 "Teacher, which is the greatest 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 A second likewise is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'
  • Luke 7:30 : 30 But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.
  • Luke 11:45-46 : 45 One of the lawyers answered him, "Teacher, in saying this you insult us also." 46 He said, "Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won't even lift one finger to help carry those burdens.
  • Acts 16:30-31 : 30 and brought them out and said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" 31 They said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household."
  • Matt 19:16-19 : 16 Behold, one came to him and said, "Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?" 17 He said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is 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 offer false testimony.' 19 'Honor your father and mother.' And, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"
  • Gal 3:18 : 18 For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise; but God has granted it to Abraham by promise.

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  • Matt 22:35-36
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    35 One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him.

    36 "Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?"

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

    27 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."

    28 He said to him, "You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live."

    29 But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, "Who is my neighbor?"

    30 Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

    31 By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

    32 In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side.

  • Luke 18:18
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    18 A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

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

    17 He said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is 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 offer false testimony.'

  • Mark 10:17
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    17 As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?"

  • Mark 10:19-21
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    19 You know the commandments: 'Do not murder,' 'Do not commit adultery,' 'Do not steal,' 'Do not give false testimony,' 'Do not defraud,' 'Honor your father and mother.'"

    20 He said to him, "Teacher, I have observed all these things from my youth."

    21 Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross."

  • Luke 11:45-46
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    45 One of the lawyers answered him, "Teacher, in saying this you insult us also."

    46 He said, "Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won't even lift one finger to help carry those burdens.

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

    3 He answered, "What did Moses command you?"

  • Luke 14:3
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    3 Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"

  • Luke 12:13-14
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    13 One of the multitude said to him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me."

    14 But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"

  • Luke 20:21-23
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    21 They asked him, "Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

    22 Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"

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

  • Luke 10:36-37
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    36 Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"

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

  • Mark 12:34
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    34 When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the Kingdom of God." No one dared ask him any question after that.

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

  • Mark 12:28
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    28 One of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together. Knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, "Which commandment is the greatest of all?"

  • Matt 22:41
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    41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,

  • Luke 20:39
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    39 Some of the scribes answered, "Teacher, you speak well."

  • Luke 18:20-21
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    20 You know the commandments: 'Don't commit adultery,' 'Don't murder,' 'Don't steal,' 'Don't give false testimony,' 'Honor your father and your mother.'"

    21 He said, "I have observed all these things from my youth up."

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

  • Luke 7:40
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    40 Jesus answered him, "Simon, I have something to tell you." He said, "Teacher, say on."

  • Mark 10:36
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    36 He said to them, "What do you want me to do for you?"

  • Luke 11:52-53
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    52 Woe to you lawyers! For you took away the key of knowledge. You didn't enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered."

    53 As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him;

  • Mark 9:16
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    16 He asked the scribes, "What are you asking them?"

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

  • Matt 22:15
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    15 Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk.

  • Luke 10:24
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    24 for I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which you see, and didn't see them, and to hear the things which you hear, and didn't hear them."

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

  • Luke 20:3
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    3 He answered them, "I also will ask you one question. Tell me:

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

  • Mark 12:14
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    14 When they had come, they asked him, "Teacher, we know that you are honest, and don't defer to anyone; for you aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?

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    5 Now in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such. What then do you say about her?"