Luke 12:47
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 12
“And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.”Luke 12:47
What Does Luke 12:47 Mean?
Luke 12:47 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 12, verse 47 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 Servanthood.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Luke 12:47 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
James 4:17“Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.”James 3:1“My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.”Hebrews 10:26“For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,”James 1:22“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”John 9:41“Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.”2 Peter 2:21“For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.”John 12:48“He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.”John 15:22“If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.”1 Peter 4:17“For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?”Deuteronomy 25:2“And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.”John 13:17“If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.”Acts 17:30“And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:”Ezekiel 9:6“Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.”Luke 23:34“Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.”John 3:19“And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.”Romans 2:21“Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?”Numbers 15:30“But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.”John 19:11“Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.”Job 11:13“If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;”Matthew 11:22“But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.”
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