Luke 24:5

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 24

“And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?”Luke 24:5

What Does Luke 24:5 Mean?

Luke 24:5 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 24, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Death & Afterlife.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Luke 24:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Mark 16:5“And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.”Revelation 1:18“I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.”Matthew 28:3“His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:”Luke 1:12“And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.”Acts 1:11“Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.”1 Corinthians 15:4“And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:”Revelation 2:8“And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;”Daniel 10:16“And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.”Daniel 10:19“And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.”Daniel 8:17“So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.”Daniel 10:7“And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.”Matthew 28:5“And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.”Acts 10:3“He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius.”Acts 10:4“And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.”Hebrews 7:8“And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.”Luke 1:29“And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.”John 20:15“Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.”Matthew 14:26“And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.”Matthew 17:7“And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.”

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