Luke 10:25

And lo! a certain lawyer stood up to try him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting 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 tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye are seeing, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye are hearing, and heard them not.

26And he said to him, What is written in the Law? How readest thou?

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Cross References

Matthew 22:34And the Pharisees, hearing that he had put the Sadducees to silence, assembled together;

Luke 7:30But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the purpose of God toward themselves, not being baptized by him.

Luke 18:18And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life?

Galatians 3:18for if the inheritance cometh from the Law, it ceaseth to be the consequence of the promise; but to Abraham God gave it 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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