Luke 7:40

World English Bible (2000)

Jesus answered him, "Simon, I have something to tell you." He said, "Teacher, say on."

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  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don't do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
  • Mal 1:6 : 6 "A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? Says Yahweh of Armies to you, priests, who despise my name. You say, 'How have we despised your name?'
  • Matt 7:22 : 22 Many will tell me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?'
  • Matt 26:49 : 49 Immediately he came to Jesus, and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed him.
  • Luke 5:22 : 22 But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, "Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?
  • Luke 5:31 : 31 Jesus answered them, "Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.
  • Luke 6:8 : 8 But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man who had the withered hand, "Rise up, and stand in the middle." He arose and stood.
  • Luke 18:18 : 18 A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
  • Luke 20:20-21 : 20 They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor. 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.
  • John 3:2 : 2 The same came to him by night, and said to him, "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him."
  • John 13:13 : 13 You call me, 'Teacher' and 'Lord.' You say so correctly, for so I am.
  • John 16:19 : 19 Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, "Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, 'A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?'
  • John 16:30 : 30 Now we know that you know all things, and don't need for anyone to question you. By this we believe that you came forth from God."

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  • Luke 7:41-49
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    41 "A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

    42 When they couldn't pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?"

    43 Simon answered, "He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most." He said to him, "You have judged correctly."

    44 Turning to the woman, he said to Simon, "Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, and you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head.

    45 You gave me no kiss, but she, since the time I came in, has not ceased to kiss my feet.

    46 You didn't anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment.

    47 Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."

    48 He said to her, "Your sins are forgiven."

    49 Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, "Who is this who even forgives sins?"

  • Luke 7:36-39
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    36 One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee's house, and sat at the table.

    37 Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster jar of ointment.

    38 Standing behind at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and she wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

    39 Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, "This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner."

  • 24 Simon answered, "Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me."

  • 6 Then he came to Simon Peter. He said to him, "Lord, do you wash my feet?"

  • 39 Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, "Teacher, rebuke your disciples!"

  • Luke 20:2-3
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    2 They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"

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

  • 3 He told them this parable.

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    24 When they had come to Capernaum, those who collected the didrachma coins came to Peter, and said, "Doesn't your teacher pay the didrachma?"

    25 He said, "Yes." When he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, "What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth receive toll or tribute? From their children, or from strangers?"

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

  • 34 Jesus answered him, "Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

  • 15 Peter answered him, "Explain the parable to us."

  • 11 When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

  • 7 But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her."

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

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

    26 He said to him, "What is written in the law? How do you read it?"

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    12 So when he had washed their feet, put his outer garment back on, and sat down again, he said to them, "Do you know what I have done to you?

    13 You call me, 'Teacher' and 'Lord.' You say so correctly, for so I am.

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

  • 6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

  • 15 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?"

  • Luke 5:4-5
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    4 When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a catch."

    5 Simon answered him, "Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net."

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

  • 41 Peter said to him, "Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everybody?"

  • 8 But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord."

  • 24 Jesus answered them, "I also will ask you one question, which if you tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.

  • 11 She said, "No one, Lord." Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you. Go your way. From now on, sin no more."

  • 8 For I also am a man placed under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, 'Go!' and he goes; and to another, 'Come!' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."

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

  • 29 Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

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

  • 12 Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Teacher, what must we do?"

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

  • 24 Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, and said to him, "Tell us who it is of whom he speaks."

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

  • 31 "To what then will I liken the people of this generation? What are they like?