Luke 19:17

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 19

“And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.”Luke 19:17

What Does Luke 19:17 Mean?

Luke 19:17 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 19, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Luke 19:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Luke 16:10“He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.”Matthew 25:21“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”Matthew 24:45“Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?”John 12:43“For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.”Revelation 2:26“And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:”1 Samuel 2:30“Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.”Luke 22:29“And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;”Genesis 39:6“And he left all that he had in Joseph’s hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured.”Luke 12:44“Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.”John 5:44“How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?”1 Peter 1:7“That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:”Genesis 39:4“And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.”Proverbs 27:18“Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.”1 Corinthians 4:5“Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.”Matthew 24:47“Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.”Luke 12:17“And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?”Luke 22:30“That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”Romans 2:29“But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.”2 Timothy 2:10“Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.”1 Peter 5:4“And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.”

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