Verse 29
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
Referenced Verses
- Luke 16:15 : 15 And he said unto them, ‹Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.›
- Luke 18:9-9 : 9 ¶ And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: 10 ‹Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.› 11 ‹The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men› [are], ‹extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.›
- Rom 4:2 : 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath [whereof] to glory; but not before God.
- Rom 10:3 : 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
- Gal 3:11 : 11 But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, [it is] evident: for, The just shall live by faith.
- Jas 2:24 : 24 Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
- Lev 19:34 : 34 [But] the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I [am] the LORD your God.
- Job 32:2 : 2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
- Matt 5:43-44 : 43 ¶ ‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.› 44 ‹But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;›
- Luke 10:36 : 36 ‹Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?›