Luke 12:24
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 12
“Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?”Luke 12:24
What Does Luke 12:24 Mean?
Luke 12:24 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 12, verse 24 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Stewardship.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Luke 12:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 6:26“Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?”Job 38:41“Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.”Luke 12:7“But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.”Psalms 147:9“He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.”Matthew 10:31“Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.”Luke 12:6“Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?”Psalms 104:27“These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.”Psalms 145:15“The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.”Luke 12:27“Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.”Deuteronomy 28:8“The LORD shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”Job 35:11“Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?”1 Kings 17:1“And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.”Matthew 12:12“How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.”Luke 12:30“For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.”Leviticus 11:15“Every raven after his kind;”1 Corinthians 9:9“For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?”Hebrews 9:14“How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?”Psalms 50:11“I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.”Mark 6:26“And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.”
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