Luke 9:25
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 9
“For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?”Luke 9:25
What Does Luke 9:25 Mean?
Luke 9:25 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 25 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth, and Discipleship.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to Luke 9:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 8:36“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?”Matthew 16:26“For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?”1 Corinthians 9:27“But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.”Psalms 49:6“They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;”Luke 12:19“And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.”Luke 4:5“And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.”2 Peter 2:15“Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;”Acts 1:25“That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.”Matthew 13:50“And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.”Mark 9:43“And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:”1 Corinthians 15:32“If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.”Revelation 18:7“How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.”Job 27:8“For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?”Luke 16:24“And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.”Acts 1:18“Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.”Matthew 13:48“Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.”
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