Luke 10:29

New American Standard Bible 2020

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

Cross References

Job 32:2

But the anger of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, burned against Job; his anger burned because he justified himself before God.

Leviticus 19:34

The stranger who resides with you shall be to you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt; I am the Lord your God.

Mark 8:34

And He summoned the crowd together with His disciples, and said to them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

Luke 10:36

Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers’ hands?”

Luke 16:15

And He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of people, but God knows your hearts; because that which is highly esteemed among people is detestable in the sight of God.

Romans 10:3

For not knowing about God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

Romans 4:2

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

Galatians 3:11

Now, that no one is justified by the Law before God is evident; for, “the righteous one will live by faith.”

James 2:24

You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.