Luke 9:56
Then they proceeded to another village.
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55But Jesus turned, and reprimanded them.
57While they were walking, one man told Jesus, “I will follow you wherever you go!”
Cross References
Matthew 18:10Make sure you don't look down on these little ones. I tell you that in heaven their angels are always with my heavenly Father.
Matthew 20:28In the same way, the Son of man didn't come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
Luke 19:10For the Son of man came to search for and save those who are lost.”
Luke 23:34Jesus said, “Father, please forgive them, for they don't know what they're doing.” They divided up his clothes by throwing dice for them.
John 10:10The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy. I've come to bring you life, life full to overflowing.
Romans 12:21Don't be defeated by evil—conquer evil with good.
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 →