Luke 9:55
And turning, he rebuked them, saying: “Do you not know of whose spirit you are?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
In Context
56The Son of man came, not to destroy lives, but to save them.” And they went into another town.
Cross References
1 Samuel 24:4And he arrived at the sheepfolds, which presented themselves along the way. And a cave was in that place, which Saul entered, so that he might ease his bowels. But David and his men were hiding in the interior part of the cave.
2 Samuel 19:22And David said: “What is it to me and to all of you, O sons of Zeruiah? Why are you acting toward me this day like Satan? Why should any man be put to death on this day in Israel? Or do you not know that today I have been made king over Israel?”
Job 26:4Who is it that you wanted to teach? Was it not him that created the breath of life?
Job 34:4Let us choose judgment for ourselves, and let us consider among ourselves what is best.
Job 42:6Therefore, I find myself reprehensible, and I will do penance in embers and ashes.
Jeremiah 17:9The heart is depraved above all things, and it is unsearchable, who can know it?
Matthew Henry on Luke 9:52-57
The Samaritans Refuse to Receive Christ; Mistaken Zeal of James and John. 51 And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem, 52 And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him. 53 And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. 54 And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come… Read the whole commentary →