Luke 5:22

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But perceiving their thoughts, Jesus replied to them, ‘Why are you thinking this in your hearts?

Cross References

Luke 24:38

‘Why are you troubled? ’   he asked them. ‘And why do doubts arise in your hearts?

Acts 5:3

‘Ananias,’ Peter asked, ‘why has Satan filled your heart  to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the proceeds of the land?

Mark 8:17

Aware of this, he said to them, ‘Why are you discussing the fact you have no bread? Don’t you understand or comprehend? Do you have hardened hearts?

Matthew 12:25

Knowing their thoughts,  he told them, ‘Every kingdom divided against itself is headed for destruction, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.

Matthew 9:4

Perceiving their thoughts,  Jesus said, ‘Why are you thinking evil things in your hearts?

Isaiah 66:18

‘Knowing  their works and their thoughts, I have come to gather all nations and languages;  they will come and see my glory.

Revelation 2:23

I will strike her children dead.   , Then all the churches will know that I am the one who examines minds and hearts,   and I will give to each of you according to your works.

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and effective  and sharper than any double-edged sword,  penetrating as far as the separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

1 Chronicles 28:9

‘As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind,  for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intention of every thought.  If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you abandon him, he will reject you for ever.

Ezekiel 38:10

‘ “This is what the Lord God says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.

Proverbs 15:26

The Lord detests the plans of the one who is evil, but pleasant words are pure.

Matthew 12:15

Jesus was aware of this and withdrew. Large crowds  followed him, and he healed them all.

Luke 5:21

Then the scribes and the Pharisees  began to think to themselves, ‘Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone? ’

Luke 5:23

Which is easier: to say, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Get up and walk”?