Luke 10:25

And then, a certain lawyer stood up to test Him, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

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In The King James Version

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

In Context

24for I say to you that many prophets and kings have desired to see what you are seeing but did not, and to hear what you are hearing but did not.”

26So He said to him: “What is written in the Law? How do you read it?”

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Cross References

Matthew 22:34Now when the Pharisees heard that He had silenced the Sadducees, they got together.

Luke 7:30But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.)

Luke 18:18A certain ruler asked Him, saying, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Galatians 3:18For if the inheritance were of law, it would no longer be of promise, but God granted it to Abraham by promise.

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:18-25

The Success of the Seventy. 17 And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name. 18 And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven. 19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. 20 Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven. 21 In that hour… Read the whole commentary →

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