Luke 7:40

So Jesus reacted by saying to him, “Simon, I have something to say to you.” And he said, “Teacher, say on.”

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In The King James Version

And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.

In Context

39Now as the Pharisee who had invited Him observed this, he was saying to himself, “If this man were a prophet, he would know who is touching him, including what sort of woman she is—because she is a sinner!”

41“A certain creditor had two debtors. One owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:22Many will say to me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and cast out demons in Your name, and perform many mighty works in Your name?’

Luke 5:22But Jesus perceived their reasonings and reacted by saying to them: “Why are you reasoning in your hearts?

Luke 6:8But He knew their thoughts and said to the man with the shriveled hand, “Get up and stand in the center.” So he got up and stood.

Luke 20:20Keeping a close watch on Him, they sent spies, who pretended to be innocent, so that they might latch on to something He said, so as to hand Him over to the power and the authority of the governor.

John 13:13You address me as ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord’, and you speak correctly, because I am.

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:37-50

Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. 39 Now… Read the whole commentary →

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