Luke 10:29

New Living Translation

The man wanted to justify his actions, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Cross References

Job 32:2

Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the clan of Ram, became angry. He was angry because Job refused to admit that he had sinned and that God was right in punishing him.

Leviticus 19:34

Treat them like native-born Israelites, and love them as you love yourself. Remember that you were once foreigners living in the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

Mark 8:34

Then, calling the crowd to join his disciples, he said, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow me.

Luke 10:36

“Now which of these three would you say was a neighbor to the man who was attacked by bandits?” Jesus asked.

Luke 16:15

Then he said to them, “You like to appear righteous in public, but God knows your hearts. What this world honors is detestable in the sight of God.

Romans 10:3

For they don’t understand God’s way of making people right with himself. Refusing to accept God’s way, they cling to their own way of getting right with God by trying to keep the law.

Romans 4:2

If his good deeds had made him acceptable to God, he would have had something to boast about. But that was not God’s way.

Galatians 3:11

So it is clear that no one can be made right with God by trying to keep the law. For the Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a righteous person has life.”

James 2:24

So you see, we are shown to be right with God by what we do, not by faith alone.