Luke 10:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But the man wanted to show that he knew what he was talking about. So he asked Jesus, “Who are my neighbours?”

Cross References

Job 32:2

Elihu from Buz was there, and he had become upset with Job for blaming God instead of himself.

Leviticus 19:34

Instead, treat them as well as you treat citizens and love them as much as you love yourself. Remember, you were once foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

Mark 8:34

Jesus then told the crowd and the disciples to come closer, and he said: If any of you want to be my followers, you must forget about yourself. You must take up your cross and follow me.

Luke 10:36

Then Jesus asked, “Which one of these three people was a real neighbour to the man who was beaten up by robbers?”

Luke 16:15

But Jesus told them: You are always making yourselves look good, but God sees what is in your heart. The things that most people think are important are worthless as far as God is concerned.

Romans 10:3

what makes people acceptable to him. So they refuse to trust God, and they try to be acceptable by obeying the Law.

Romans 4:2

If he became acceptable to God because of what he did, then he would have something to boast about. But he would never be able to boast about it to God.

Galatians 3:11

No one can please God by obeying the Law. The Scriptures also say, “The people God accepts because of their faith will live.”

James 2:24

You can now see that we please God by what we do and not only by what we believe.