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Luke 18
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Luke 18 . 1 , Of the importunate widow; Luke 18 . 9 , Of the Pharisee and the publican; Luke 18 . 15 , Of Children brought to Christ; Luke 18 . 18 , A ruler would follow Christ , but is hindered by his riches; Luke 18 . 28 , The reward of them that leave all for his sake; Luke 18 . 31 , He foretells his death; Luke 18 . 35 , and restores a blind man to his sight.
Luke 18:1
Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
Luke 18:1 · BSB
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- Genesis 18:27 I have
- Genesis 18:31 General
- Genesis 32:26 I will not
- Exodus 17:11 General
- Deuteronomy 9:14 Let me
- 1 Samuel 1:12 continued praying
- 1 Kings 8:28 Yet have thou
- 1 Kings 18:43 Go up
- 2 Kings 6:33 wait for the
- 2 Chronicles 6:19 Have respect
- Job 15:4 restrainest
- Job 27:10 will he always
- Psalm 27:4 seek
- Psalm 80:4 how long
- Psalm 116:2 therefore
- Psalm 123:2 so our eyes
- Isaiah 40:31 not faint
- Isaiah 62:6 keep
- Daniel 6:20 servest
- Joel 1:19 to thee
- Matthew 6:5 when
- Matthew 7:7 and it
- Matthew 15:25 came
- Matthew 20:31 but they cried
- Matthew 26:44 prayed
- Mark 10:48 but
- Mark 11:24 What
- Mark 14:39 he went
- Luke 11:8 because of
- Luke 11:10 General
- Luke 18:39 but
- Acts 1:14 all
- Acts 10:2 and prayed
- Acts 12:5 prayer was made without ceasing
- Romans 1:9 that
- 2 Thessalonians 3:13 be not weary
- 1 Timothy 5:5 continueth
- James 5:16 The effectual
- Revelation 2:3 hast not
- Revelation 13:10 Here
Luke 18:2
“In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.
Luke 18:2 · BSB
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- Genesis 42:18 I fear God
- Nehemiah 5:15 because
- Psalm 68:5 a judge
- Proverbs 19:28 scorneth
- Isaiah 1:23 they judge
- Acts 24:10 a judge
- 1 Timothy 6:19 Laying
city Gr. certain city
Luke 18:3
And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’
Luke 18:3 · BSB
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- 2 Samuel 14:4 Help
- 2 Kings 6:26 my lord
- 2 Kings 8:3 General
- Job 35:9 they make
- Psalm 94:7 they say
- Jeremiah 21:12 deliver
- Acts 25:15 when
Luke 18:4
For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect men,
Luke 18:4 · BSB
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- Genesis 42:18 I fear God
- Exodus 18:21 such as
- Judges 14:17 she lay
- Psalm 73:9 tongue
- Psalm 94:7 they say
- Luke 7:39 he spake
- Luke 12:18 General
- Luke 18:2 which
- Philippians 3:19 whose glory
Luke 18:5
yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Then she will stop wearing me out with her perpetual requests.’”
Luke 18:5 · BSB
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- Judges 14:17 she lay
- Nehemiah 6:4 four times
- Psalm 63:8 followeth
Luke 18:6
And the Lord said, “Listen to the words of the unjust judge.
Luke 18:6 · BSB
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- Luke 12:18 General
- Luke 16:8 unjust
Luke 18:7
Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?
Luke 18:7 · BSB
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- Exodus 22:23 they cry at all
- Deuteronomy 32:35 the things
- Joshua 10:13 until
- 2 Samuel 4:8 the Lord
- 2 Samuel 18:31 the Lord
- 1 Kings 8:28 Yet have thou
- 1 Kings 18:43 Go again
- 2 Kings 9:7 I may avenge
- 2 Kings 13:24 Hazael
- Nehemiah 1:6 day and night
- Nehemiah 5:1 a great cry
- Esther 8:13 avenge themselves
- Job 1:5 continually
- Psalm 1:2 day
- Psalm 6:3 how
- Psalm 9:12 he forgetteth
- Psalm 10:18 judge
- Psalm 22:2 I cry
- Psalm 25:5 on thee
- Psalm 86:3 for I
- Isaiah 5:7 a cry
- Isaiah 34:8 General
- Isaiah 40:27 my judgment
- Isaiah 42:14 long time
- Isaiah 60:22 I the Lord
- Jeremiah 15:15 remember
- Joel 1:19 to thee
- Joel 3:4 swiftly
- Mark 13:27 his elect
- Luke 18:3 Avenge
- Acts 9:11 for
- Romans 8:33 of God's
- Philippians 4:6 in
- Colossians 3:12 as
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9 night
- James 5:4 the cries
- 1 Peter 1:2 Elect
- 2 Peter 3:9 is not
Luke 18:8
I tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”
Luke 18:8 · BSB
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- Deuteronomy 32:20 children
- Deuteronomy 32:35 the things
- 2 Samuel 4:8 the Lord
- 2 Samuel 18:31 the Lord
- 2 Kings 9:7 I may avenge
- Psalm 9:12 he forgetteth
- Psalm 10:18 judge
- Psalm 31:2 deliver
- Proverbs 20:6 proclaim
- Isaiah 40:27 my judgment
- Jeremiah 15:15 remember
- Habakkuk 2:3 it will surely
- Matthew 10:23 till
- Matthew 16:28 see
- Matthew 25:5 they
- Luke 17:26 the days of the Son
- Luke 18:3 Avenge
- 2 Thessalonians 3:2 for
- Hebrews 10:37 General
- James 5:7 unto
- Revelation 6:10 they cried
- Revelation 18:20 God
Luke 18:9
To some who trusted in their own righteousness and viewed others with contempt, He also told this parable:
Luke 18:9 · BSB
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- Leviticus 13:32 yellow hair
- Deuteronomy 25:3 vile unto thee
- 1 Samuel 15:30 that I may worship
- Job 22:29 he shall
- Proverbs 11:12 that
- Proverbs 14:21 that despiseth
- Proverbs 16:2 the ways
- Song of Solomon 8:1 I should not be despised
- Isaiah 43:26 declare
- Isaiah 58:3 have we fasted
- Ezekiel 33:13 if he
- Matthew 9:14 Why
- Luke 15:7 which
- Romans 3:9 are we
- Romans 3:27 Where
- Romans 11:18 Boast not
- Romans 12:12 continuing
- Romans 14:3 despise
- 1 Corinthians 4:10 but we
- 2 Corinthians 1:9 that
- Galatians 3:10 as many
that they were righteous or , as being righteous
Luke 18:10
“Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
Luke 18:10 · BSB
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- Proverbs 25:14 boasteth
- Matthew 5:20 exceed
- Matthew 6:5 thou shalt not
- Luke 5:32 General
- John 9:34 and dost
- 2 Corinthians 10:18 not
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like the other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
Luke 18:11 · BSB
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- 1 Samuel 15:13 I have performed
- 1 Samuel 15:20 Yea
- Psalm 51:17 a broken spirit
- Psalm 123:3 Have mercy
- Proverbs 12:15 way
- Proverbs 13:7 is that maketh himself rich
- Proverbs 20:6 proclaim
- Proverbs 21:2 right
- Proverbs 26:12 a man
- Proverbs 30:12 that are
- Ezekiel 16:56 was not
- Ezekiel 22:12 greedily
- Matthew 7:3 why
- Matthew 9:12 They that be whole
- Matthew 18:17 a publican
- Matthew 19:20 All
- Matthew 20:12 borne
- Mark 2:16 How
- Mark 10:20 General
- Mark 10:31 General
- Luke 1:53 and
- Luke 5:30 General
- Luke 15:29 Lo
- Luke 15:30 this
- Luke 16:15 Ye
- Luke 18:9 and despised
- Luke 18:21 General
- John 4:23 true
- Acts 10:28 but
- Romans 2:23 that makest
- Romans 7:14 but
- Romans 12:3 not to
- 1 Corinthians 5:11 or an extortioner
- 2 Corinthians 10:12 we dare not
- Galatians 6:3 if
- Galatians 6:4 and not
Luke 18:12
I fast twice a week and pay tithes of all that I acquire.’
Luke 18:12 · BSB
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- Genesis 14:20 tithes
- Deuteronomy 12:6 tithes
- Proverbs 21:2 right
- Ecclesiastes 7:16 Be not
- Matthew 19:20 All
- Matthew 20:12 borne
- Mark 2:18 Why
- Mark 10:20 General
- Luke 5:33 Why
- Luke 15:29 Lo
- Luke 18:21 General
- Revelation 3:17 I am
Luke 18:13
But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
Luke 18:13 · BSB
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God16 parallels
a sinner16 parallels
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- Genesis 19:16 the Lord
- Exodus 33:10 worshipped
- Job 33:27 I
- Job 40:4 Behold
- Psalm 10:17 humble
- Psalm 116:4 O Lord
- Psalm 119:124 Deal
- Psalm 123:1 lift I
- Proverbs 16:19 to be
- Isaiah 66:2 to this
- Lamentations 1:20 for
- Lamentations 3:29 if
- Ezekiel 20:43 and ye shall
- Ezekiel 36:31 shall loathe
- Daniel 4:34 lifted
- Daniel 9:15 we have sinned
- Hosea 14:2 General
- Micah 6:8 walk humbly
- Matthew 5:46 publicans
- Matthew 15:22 Have
- Matthew 15:27 Truth
- Matthew 19:30 General
- Luke 3:12 General
- Luke 7:37 which
- Luke 23:42 Lord
- John 4:10 thou wouldest
- John 11:41 And Jesus
- John 17:1 and lifted
- 2 Corinthians 7:10 repentance
- 1 Timothy 1:16 for a
Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
Luke 18:14 · BSB
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every22 parallels
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- Leviticus 26:41 humbled
- Deuteronomy 8:2 to humble
- 1 Kings 1:5 exalted
- 2 Chronicles 12:6 humbled
- 2 Chronicles 30:11 humbled themselves
- 2 Chronicles 33:12 humbled
- Job 40:11 behold
- Psalm 10:17 humble
- Psalm 18:27 bring
- Psalm 40:12 mine
- Psalm 101:5 an high
- Psalm 119:21 rebuked
- Proverbs 11:2 pride
- Proverbs 21:4 An high look
- Proverbs 25:7 than
- Isaiah 40:4 valley
- Isaiah 66:2 to this
- Jeremiah 13:9 the pride
- Lamentations 1:20 for
- Daniel 5:20 when
- Matthew 19:30 General
- Matthew 20:26 it
- Mark 9:35 If
- Mark 10:43 whosoever
- John 4:10 thou wouldest
- John 9:41 If
- Acts 13:39 by
- Romans 2:13 justified
- Romans 11:20 Be
- 1 Corinthians 6:11 but ye are justified
- Philippians 2:3 but
- 1 Timothy 1:16 for a
Luke 18:15
Now people were even bringing their babies to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them. And when the disciples saw this, they rebuked those who brought them.
Luke 18:15 · BSB
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- 1 Samuel 1:25 brought
- 2 Chronicles 33:12 humbled
- Mark 10:14 Suffer
- Luke 18:39 rebuked
Luke 18:16
But Jesus called the children to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
Luke 18:16 · BSB
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- 1 Samuel 1:25 brought
- Ecclesiastes 12:1 Remember
- Matthew 19:14 Suffer
- Mark 10:13 they
- Mark 10:14 Suffer
Luke 18:17
Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”
Luke 18:17 · BSB
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- Matthew 5:18 verily
- Matthew 5:20 ye
- Matthew 18:3 and become
- Matthew 19:14 Suffer
- John 9:34 and dost
- 1 Corinthians 3:18 let
Luke 18:18
Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
Luke 18:18 · BSB
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- Matthew 9:18 ruler
- Luke 7:40 Master
- Hebrews 9:15 eternal
- 1 Peter 3:9 that
Luke 18:19
“Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.
Luke 18:19 · BSB
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- Psalm 119:68 good
- Mark 10:18 Why
- John 7:12 is a
Luke 18:20
You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.’”
Luke 18:20 · BSB
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- Deuteronomy 5:18 General
- Malachi 1:6 son
- Matthew 19:18 Thou shalt do
- Luke 15:29 Lo
- James 2:11 Do not commit
Luke 18:21
“All these I have kept from my youth,” he said.
Luke 18:21 · BSB
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- Luke 16:15 Ye
- Romans 7:9 For I
Luke 18:22
On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
Luke 18:22 · BSB
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- Psalm 112:9 dispersed
- Ecclesiastes 5:13 riches
- Isaiah 58:10 thou draw
- Matthew 18:8 if
- Matthew 19:20 what
- Mark 8:34 follow
- Mark 10:21 One thing
- Luke 3:11 He that hath two
- Luke 5:27 Follow me
- Luke 6:30 Give
- Luke 9:58 Jesus
- Luke 11:41 rather
- Luke 12:17 shall
- Luke 14:33 General
- Luke 16:11 true
- Luke 19:8 Behold
- John 12:5 and given
- 1 Corinthians 13:3 though I bestow
- Hebrews 12:1 let us lay
- Hebrews 13:16 communicate
- James 1:4 wanting
- 2 Peter 1:9 lacketh
Luke 18:23
But when the ruler heard this, he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy.
Luke 18:23 · BSB
he was very sorrowful15 parallels
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- Ecclesiastes 5:13 riches
- Matthew 13:44 for joy
- Matthew 18:8 if
- Luke 6:24 woe
- Luke 9:58 Jesus
- Luke 14:33 General
Luke 18:24
Seeing the man’s sadness, Jesus said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!
Luke 18:24 · BSB
he was3 parallels
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- Matthew 5:20 ye
- Matthew 6:19 General
- Matthew 13:22 seed
- Matthew 13:44 for joy
- Luke 1:53 and
- Luke 8:14 and are
- Luke 14:18 I have
- Luke 16:19 rich
- Luke 19:2 and he
Luke 18:25
Indeed, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
Luke 18:25 · BSB
a camel1 parallel
Some render a cable; but it may justly be doubted whether ךבלחכןע [Strong's G2574] ever was so translated before , for the word for a cable , as the scholiast on Aristophanes expressly affirms , is written ךבליכןע , not with an "e" ח , but with an "i" י. Some few manuscripts , it is true , have got the word ךבליכןע into the text , but it is evidently an attempted improvement
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- Matthew 5:20 ye
- Matthew 7:21 shall
- Matthew 13:22 the deceitfulness
- Matthew 19:24 It
- Mark 10:25 General
- Luke 1:53 and
- Luke 8:14 and are
- Luke 16:19 rich
- 1 Corinthians 1:26 not many mighty
Luke 18:26
Those who heard this asked, “Who then can be saved?”
Luke 18:26 · BSB
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- Mark 10:24 astonished
- Mark 10:26 Who
Luke 18:27
But Jesus said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”
Luke 18:27 · BSB
the whole verse10 parallels
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- Matthew 17:20 nothing
- Mark 10:24 astonished
- Mark 10:27 With men
- Acts 26:8 General
Luke 18:28
“Look,” said Peter, “we have left all we had to follow You.”
Luke 18:28 · BSB
the whole verse6 parallels
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- Proverbs 20:6 proclaim
- Matthew 4:20 General
- Matthew 13:46 went
- Mark 1:18 forsook
- Luke 14:33 General
- 1 Corinthians 13:3 though I bestow
Luke 18:29
“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God
Luke 18:29 · BSB
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- Ruth 2:11 and how
- 2 Chronicles 25:8 The Lord
- Matthew 5:18 verily
- Matthew 6:33 and all
- Matthew 19:29 every
- Luke 14:20 General
Luke 18:30
will fail to receive many times more in this age—and in the age to come, eternal life.”
Luke 18:30 · BSB
manifold more20 parallels
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- Ruth 2:11 and how
- 2 Chronicles 25:8 The Lord
- Matthew 6:33 and all
- Matthew 19:29 every
- Mark 10:30 an hundredfold
- Luke 14:20 General
- Galatians 6:8 of the Spirit 1
- John 2:25 General
Luke 18:31
Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.
Luke 18:31 · BSB
Behold12 parallels
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- Mark 1:2 written
- Mark 9:31 The Son
- Mark 10:33 and the Son
- Luke 9:44 for
- Luke 17:25 must
- Luke 19:28 he went
- Luke 22:37 this
- John 3:14 even
- John 6:45 written
- John 18:4 knowing
- John 19:28 Jesus
- Acts 4:27 Pontius Pilate
- Acts 13:29 when
- Acts 20:22 not
- Acts 26:23 Christ
- Romans 1:4 according
- 2 Corinthians 3:14 which veil
Luke 18:32
He will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.
Luke 18:32 · BSB
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- 2 Chronicles 36:16 mocked
- Psalm 2:1 Why
- Psalm 73:16 too painful for me
- Matthew 27:26 scourged
- Matthew 27:30 General
- Matthew 27:41 General
- Mark 15:19 they smote
- John 18:32 the saying
- 1 Corinthians 15:4 he rose
- Hebrews 11:36 mockings
Luke 18:33
They will flog Him and kill Him, and on the third day He will rise again.”
Luke 18:33 · BSB
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- Matthew 17:9 until
- Matthew 26:32 I am
- Matthew 27:2 delivered
- Matthew 27:26 scourged
- Matthew 27:30 General
- Mark 9:10 what
- Mark 15:1 and delivered
- Mark 15:15 when
- Mark 15:19 they smote
- Luke 17:25 must
- John 18:32 the saying
- John 19:1 scourged
- John 20:9 they
Luke 18:34
But the disciples did not understand any of these things. The meaning was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend what He was saying.
Luke 18:34 · BSB
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- Daniel 12:8 but
- Matthew 15:16 General
- Matthew 17:9 until
- Matthew 26:32 I am
- Mark 9:10 what
- John 16:17 said
- John 20:9 they
- Acts 7:25 but
Luke 18:35
As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.
Luke 18:35 · BSB
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Luke 18:36
When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.
Luke 18:36 · BSB
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- Mark 10:47 Jesus
- Mark 14:22 this
- Acts 2:12 What
Luke 18:37
“Jesus of Nazareth is passing by,” they told him.
Luke 18:37 · BSB
they4 parallels
Jesus6 parallels
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- Mark 10:47 Jesus
Luke 18:38
So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
Luke 18:38 · BSB
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- Proverbs 19:7 he
- Luke 17:13 have
- Luke 20:41 Christ
Luke 18:39
Those who led the way admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”
Luke 18:39 · BSB
rebuked4 parallels
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- Isaiah 62:6 keep
- Matthew 9:27 Thou
- Matthew 15:22 son
- Matthew 20:31 but they cried
- Mark 10:48 many
- Luke 17:13 have
- Luke 18:5 weary
- Luke 20:41 Christ
Luke 18:40
Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had been brought near, Jesus asked him,
Luke 18:40 · BSB
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- Mark 10:49 stood
- John 1:38 What
Luke 18:41
“What do you want Me to do for you?” “Lord,” he said, “let me see again.”
Luke 18:41 · BSB
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- Esther 5:3 What
- Psalm 146:8 openeth
- Mark 10:51 What
- John 1:38 What
- John 5:6 Wilt
Luke 18:42
“Receive your sight!” Jesus replied. “Your faith has healed you.”
Luke 18:42 · BSB
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thy faith3 parallels
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- Psalm 146:8 openeth
- Matthew 9:22 thy
- Mark 5:34 thy faith
- Mark 7:34 Be opened
Luke 18:43
Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people who saw this gave praise to God.
Luke 18:43 · BSB
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followed18 parallels
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- Matthew 15:28 be it
- Matthew 15:31 and they
- Matthew 20:34 and they
- Luke 2:20 General
- Luke 5:25 glorifying
- Luke 13:13 and immediately
- Acts 3:8 praising
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