Luke 9:50

The Passion Translation

Jesus responded, “You shouldn’t have hindered him, for anyone who is not against you is your friend.”

Cross References

Matthew 12:30

“So join with me, for if you’re not on my side you are against me. And if you refuse to help me gather the spoils, you are making things worse.

Matthew 17:24

After they arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the temple tax approached Peter and asked, “Does your teacher pay the tax for the upkeep of the temple, like the rest of us?”

Matthew 17:26

“From his subjects,” Peter answered. Jesus replied, “That’s right. The children get off free without paying taxes.

Mark 9:38

John spoke up and said, “Teacher, we noticed someone was using your name to cast out demons, so we tried to stop him because he wasn’t one of our group.”

Mark 9:41

Listen to the truth that I speak: Whoever gives you a cup of water because you carry the name of Christ will never lose his reward.

Luke 11:23

Whoever is not on my side is against me, and whoever does not gather the spoils with me will be forever scattered.

Luke 16:13

It is impossible for a person to serve two masters at the same time. You will be forced to love one and reject the other. One master will be despised and the other will have your loyal devotion. Your choice between God and the wealth of this world is no different. You must enthusiastically love one and definitively reject the other.”

1 Corinthians 12:3

Therefore, I want to impart to you an understanding of the following: No one speaking by the Spirit of God would ever say, “Jesus is the accursed one.” No one can say, “Jesus is the Lord Yahweh,” unless the Holy Spirit is speaking through him.

Joshua 9:14

The leaders of Israel ratified a peace treaty with the Gibeonites by sharing a meal together, but they failed to consult with Yahweh.