Luke 12:31

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 12

“But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.”Luke 12:31

What Does Luke 12:31 Mean?

Luke 12:31 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 12, verse 31 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Kingdom of God, and Poverty & Wealth.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Luke 12:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 6:33“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”Hebrews 11:6“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”1 Timothy 6:6“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”Hebrews 13:5“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”Psalms 34:9“O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.”1 Kings 3:11“And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;”John 6:27“Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.”1 Timothy 4:8“For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.”Psalms 84:11“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”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 37:3“Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.”Romans 8:31“What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?”Proverbs 10:3“The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.”Isaiah 33:16“He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.”Psalms 37:19“They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.”Luke 10:42“But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”Luke 18:30“Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.”

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