Luke 7:5

World English Bible (2000)

for he loves our nation, and he built our synagogue for us."

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  • 1 Kgs 5:1 : 1 Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
  • 1 Chr 29:3-9 : 3 In addition, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, since I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, I give it to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house, 4 even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses; 5 of gold for the [things of] gold, and of silver for the [things of] silver, and for all kinds of work [to be made] by the hands of artificers. Who then offers willingly to consecrate himself this day to Yahweh?" 6 Then the princes of the fathers' [houses], and the princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers over the king's work, offered willingly; 7 and they gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand darics, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron a hundred thousand talents. 8 They with whom [precious] stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of Yahweh, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite. 9 Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Yahweh: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
  • 2 Chr 2:11-12 : 11 Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, "Because Yahweh loves his people, he has made you king over them." 12 Huram continued, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.
  • Ezra 7:27-28 : 27 Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem; 28 and has extended loving kindness to me before the king, and his counselors, and before all the king's mighty princes. I was strengthened according to the hand of Yahweh my God on me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.
  • Gal 5:6 : 6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
  • 1 John 3:14 : 14 We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn't love his brother remains in death.
  • 1 John 3:18-19 : 18 My little children, let's not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth. 19 And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him,
  • 1 John 5:1-3 : 1 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.

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  • Luke 7:6-10
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    6 Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, don't trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.

    7 Therefore I didn't even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed.

    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."

    9 When Jesus heard these things, he marveled at him, and turned and said to the multitude who followed him, "I tell you, I have not found such great faith, no, not in Israel."

    10 Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well.

  • Matt 8:5-10
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    5 When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him,

    6 and saying, "Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed, grievously tormented."

    7 Jesus said to him, "I will come and heal him."

    8 The centurion answered, "Lord, I'm not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

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

    10 When Jesus heard it, he marveled, and said to those who followed, "Most certainly I tell you, I haven't found so great a faith, not even in Israel.

  • Luke 7:1-4
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    1 After he had finished speaking in the hearing of the people, he entered into Capernaum.

    2 A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

    3 When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.

    4 When they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, "He is worthy for you to do this for him,

  • 9 He departed there, and went into their synagogue.

  • 14 The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, "There are six days in which men ought to work. Therefore come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day!"

  • 10 He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day.

  • Luke 4:15-16
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    15 He taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

    16 He came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. He entered, as was his custom, into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.

  • 5 As some were talking about the temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,

  • 36 The Jews therefore said, "See how much affection he had for him!"

  • Acts 7:45-47
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    45 which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered into the possession of the nations, whom God drove out before the face of our fathers, to the days of David,

    46 who found favor in the sight of God, and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.

    47 But Solomon built him a house.

  • 47 When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.

  • 27 Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem;

  • 7 He departed there, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

  • 2 When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished, saying, "Where did this man get these things?" and, "What is the wisdom that is given to this man, that such mighty works come about by his hands?

  • 13 Jesus said to the centurion, "Go your way. Let it be done for you as you have believed." His servant was healed in that hour.

  • 38 He came to the synagogue ruler's house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing.

  • 48 If we leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."

  • 41 Behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus' feet, and begged him to come into his house,

  • 45 So when he came into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast, for they also went to the feast.

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

  • 15 The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

  • 6 and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

  • 9 Then we asked those elders, and said to them thus, "Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?"

  • 47 When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, "Certainly this was a righteous man."

  • 11 This was from the Lord, it is marvelous in our eyes'?"

  • 20 He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

  • 58 "We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"

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

  • 11 It happened as he was on his way to Jerusalem, that he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee.

  • 20 The Jews therefore said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple! Will you raise it up in three days?"

  • 54 Coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, "Where did this man get this wisdom, and these mighty works?

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

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

  • 28 They were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things.

  • 6 He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him.