Luke 15:27
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 15
“And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.”Luke 15:27
What Does Luke 15:27 Mean?
Luke 15:27 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 15, verse 27 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to Luke 15:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 18:7“And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.”Luke 15:30“But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.”Acts 9:17“And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.”Acts 22:13“Came unto me, and stood, and said unto me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And the same hour I looked up upon him.”Philemon 1:16“Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?”
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