Luke 10:25

Then a certain lawyer stood up and tempted him. "Master," he said "what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

Montgomery New Testament

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

24"For I tell you that many prophets and kings have longed to see what you see, and have seen it; and to hear what you hear, and have heard it not.’

26And he said to him. "What is written in the Law? What do you read there?"

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Cross References

Matthew 22:34As soon as the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered themselves together,

Luke 7:30but the Pharisees and lawyers who had refused his baptism, frustrated God’s purpose for themselves.

Luke 18:18A ruler put this question to him. "Good teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

Galatians 3:18For if the inheritance comes from law, it no longer comes from a promise; but God did give it as a free gift to Abraham by a 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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