Luke 1:53
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 1
“He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.”Luke 1:53
What Does Luke 1:53 Mean?
Luke 1:53 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 1, verse 53 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Luke 1:53 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 5:6“Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.”Jeremiah 31:25“For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.”Psalms 107:9“For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.”Psalms 37:25“I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”Psalms 107:8“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!”Revelation 3:17“Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:”Psalms 145:19“He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.”1 Samuel 2:5“They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.”Luke 6:21“Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.”Psalms 9:18“For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.”Psalms 34:10“The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.”Psalms 107:36“And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;”Luke 6:24“But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.”John 6:12“When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.”Revelation 7:16“They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.”Mark 8:8“So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.”John 6:35“And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.”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:”Psalms 132:15“I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.”Luke 18:24“And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!”
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