Luke 8:37
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 8
“Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.”Luke 8:37
What Does Luke 8:37 Mean?
Luke 8:37 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 8, verse 37 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 8:37 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 2:43“And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles.”Matthew 8:34“And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.”Mark 5:17“And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.”Mark 8:13“And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to the other side.”Matthew 9:1“And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.”Luke 5:8“When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.”Acts 16:39“And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.”1 Samuel 6:20“And the men of Bethshemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us?”Deuteronomy 5:25“Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.”1 Samuel 16:4“And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?”1 Samuel 18:12“And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.”1 Kings 17:18“And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?”Job 21:14“Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.”Amos 7:12“Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:”Matthew 21:17“And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.”Luke 4:34“Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.”Luke 4:42“And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.”Luke 5:26“And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.”Luke 7:16“And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.”Luke 8:28“When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.”
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