Luke 1:48

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 1

“For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.”Luke 1:48

What Does Luke 1:48 Mean?

Luke 1:48 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 1, verse 48 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Luke 1:48 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 10:7“The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.”Psalms 138:6“Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.”Esther 2:17“And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.”Malachi 3:12“And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.”1 Corinthians 1:26“For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:”1 Samuel 1:11“And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.”Psalms 136:23“Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:”Luke 11:27“And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.”Luke 1:28“And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.”Genesis 30:13“And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.”1 Samuel 2:8“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD’s, and he hath set the world upon them.”2 Samuel 7:18“Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD, and he said, Who am I, O Lord GOD? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?”Psalms 72:17“His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.”Psalms 113:7“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;”Luke 1:42“And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.”James 2:5“Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?”2 Samuel 7:8“Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:”Isaiah 66:2“For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.”Ruth 2:10“Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger?”Psalms 102:17“He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.”

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