Luke 23:47

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 23

“Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.”Luke 23:47

What Does Luke 23:47 Mean?

Luke 23:47 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 23, 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.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Luke 23:47 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 27:54“Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.”Mark 15:39“And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.”Matthew 9:8“But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.”Luke 23:34“Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.”Hebrews 7:26“For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;”1 Peter 2:22“Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:”Matthew 27:19“When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.”Luke 7:2“And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.”Luke 23:41“And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.”John 16:20“Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.”John 19:4“Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.”1 Samuel 25:28“I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days.”Jeremiah 26:16“Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.”Matthew 27:4“Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.”Mark 15:14“Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.”John 7:12“And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.”Acts 27:1“And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.”1 John 3:5“And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.”Leviticus 22:19“Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.”John 19:7“The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.”

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