Luke 10:29

Modern English Version

But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Cross References

Job 32:2

Then the wrath of Elihu the son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was aroused; his wrath was aroused against Job because he justified himself rather than God.

Leviticus 19:34

The foreigner who dwells with you shall be to you as one born among you, and you shall love him as yourself for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.

Mark 8:34

When He had called the people to Him, with His disciples, He said to them, “If any man would come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.

Luke 10:36

“Now which of these three do you think was a neighbor to him who fell among the thieves?”

Luke 16:15

He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is highly esteemed before men is an abomination before God.

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.

Romans 4:2

If Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God.

Galatians 3:11

Now it is evident that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, for “The just shall live by faith.”

James 2:24

You see then how by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.