Luke 2:26
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 2
“And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.”Luke 2:26
What Does Luke 2:26 Mean?
Luke 2:26 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 2, verse 26 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 2:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 8:51“Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.”Luke 2:11“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”Luke 9:27“But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.”1 Corinthians 2:10“But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.”Hebrews 11:5“By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.”Mark 9:1“And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.”Matthew 2:11“And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.”Matthew 16:28“Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.”Luke 2:29“Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:”Acts 10:38“How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.”Psalms 25:14“The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.”John 20:31“But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.”Psalms 89:48“What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.”Matthew 22:43“He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,”Acts 2:36“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.”1 Peter 1:12“Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.”Genesis 49:1“And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.”Joshua 19:24“And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.”Psalms 2:2“The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,”Psalms 2:6“Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.”
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