Luke 9:46
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 9
“Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.”Luke 9:46
What Does Luke 9:46 Mean?
Luke 9:46 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 46 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Luke 9:46 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 18:1“At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”Matthew 9:4“And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?”Luke 22:24“And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.”Matthew 20:20“Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.”Mark 9:33“And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?”Philippians 2:3“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.”3 John 1:9“I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.”Mark 8:16“And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.”Mark 9:34“But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.”Matthew 16:7“And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.”Matthew 23:6“And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,”Luke 14:7“And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,”Romans 12:3“For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.”Romans 12:10“Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;”Galatians 5:20“Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,”Galatians 5:25“If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.”Philippians 2:14“Do all things without murmurings and disputings:”Luke 9:45“But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.”
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