Luke 9:49

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

John said, “Master, we saw a man using your name to force demons out of people. But we told him to stop, because he isn't one of us.”

Cross References

Matthew 3:14

But John kept objecting and said, “I ought to be baptized by you. Why have you come to me?”

Luke 5:5

“Master,” Simon answered, “we have worked hard all night long and have not caught a thing. But if you tell me to, I will let the nets down.”

Luke 9:33

Moses and Elijah were about to leave, when Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is good for us to be here! Let us make three shelters, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” But Peter did not know what he was talking about.

Acts 5:28

“We told you plainly not to teach in the name of Jesus. But look what you have done! You have been teaching all over Jerusalem, and you are trying to blame us for his death.”

1 Thessalonians 2:16

They keep us from speaking his message to the Gentiles and from leading them to be saved. The Jews have always gone too far with their sins. Now God has finally become angry and will punish them.