Luke 9:55

Plain English Version

Jesus turned around and said, “No. That is very wrong. Don’t do it.”

Cross References

Luke 9:54

James and John, 2 of Jesus’s special workers, heard what they said, then those 2 men said to Jesus, “Can we ask God to send fire down from the sky and kill all those people? Do you want us to do that?”

Luke 9:56

Then they all went on to another town.

John 16:9

You see, the people that belong to this world don’t believe in me, so they are going against God.

James 3:10

Both good things and bad things come out of our mouths. But, my Christian friends, that’s not right.

1 Peter 3:9

If somebody rubbishes you, don’t rubbish them back. If somebody does wrong to you, don’t do payback to them. Instead of that, you have to ask God to be good to them. God picked you to be in his family and to live like that. And if you are good to people like that, God will be good to you too.