Luke 8:40

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 8

“And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.”Luke 8:40

What Does Luke 8:40 Mean?

Luke 8:40 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 8, verse 40 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to Luke 8:40 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 9:1“And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.”Mark 5:21“And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.”Mark 6:20“For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.”John 6:24“When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.”Proverbs 8:34“Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.”Mark 12:37“David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.”Luke 5:1“And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,”Luke 19:6“And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.”Luke 19:37“And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;”Luke 19:48“And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.”John 4:45“Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.”John 5:35“He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.”Acts 10:33“Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.”

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