Luke 17:25
(But first it is necessary for him to suffer many things and be rejected from this generation.)
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
In Context
26And just as it happened in the days of Noah, so also it will be in the days of the Son of man.
Cross References
1 Samuel 8:7And LORD said to Samuel, Hearken to the voice of the people in all that they say to thee, for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not be king over them.
Isaiah 53:3He was despised, and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief. And as him from whom men hide their face he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Matthew 17:22And while they turned back in Galilee, Jesus said to them, The Son of man is going to be delivered into the hands of men,
Matthew 21:42Jesus says to them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone that those who build rejected, this came to be in the head of the corner. This happened from Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes?
Mark 9:31For he taught his disciples, and said to them, The Son of man is delivered up into the hands of men, and they will kill him. And after being killed, he will rise the third day.
Mark 12:10And have ye not read this scripture: The stone that those who build rejected, this came to be into the head of the corner.
Matthew Henry on Luke 17:21-37
The Progress of Christ's Kingdom; Destruction of Jerusalem. 20 And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: 21 Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you. 22 And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it. 23 And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not… Read the whole commentary →