Luke 24:38

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 24

“And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?”Luke 24:38

What Does Luke 24:38 Mean?

Luke 24:38 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 24, verse 38 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Doubt.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to Luke 24:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 14:27“But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.”Daniel 10:12“Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.”Jeremiah 4:14“O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?”Luke 5:22“But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?”Hebrews 4:13“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”Mark 2:8“And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?”Daniel 4:5“I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.”Daniel 4:19“Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.”Mark 6:50“For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.”Matthew 16:8“Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?”

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