Luke 10:37

And he said, He who did mercy with him. Therefore Jesus said to him, Go, and do thou likewise.

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In The King James Version

And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

In Context

36Which therefore, of these three, appears to thee to have become neighbor to the man who fell among the bandits?

38And it came to pass as they went, he also entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

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Cross References

Hosea 6:6For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings.

Matthew 20:28Just as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Luke 6:32And if ye love those who love you, what credit is for you? For even sinners love those who love them.

2 Corinthians 8:9For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich he became poor for your sakes, so that by that man's poverty ye might become rich.

Ephesians 5:2And walk in love, as also the Christ loved us, and delivered himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a fragrant aroma.

1 Peter 2:21For ye were called for this. Because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, so that ye should follow his footsteps.

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:26-38

Who Is Our Neighbour. 25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 26 He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou? 27 And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself. 28 And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. 29 But he, willing to justify himself, said unto… Read the whole commentary →

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