Luke 3:8

Weymouth NT

Live lives which shall prove your change of heart; and do not begin to say to yourselves, `We have Abraham as our forefather,' for I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.

Cross References

Matthew 21:43

»That, I tell you, is the reason why the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation that will exhibit the power of it.

Matthew 3:8

Therefore let your lives prove your change of heart;

Matthew 3:9

and do not imagine that you can say to yourselves, `We have Abraham as our forefather,' for I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.

Luke 13:25

As soon as the Master of the house shall have risen and shut the door, and you have begun to stand outside and knock at the door and say, »`Sir, open the door for us' –«`I do not know you,' He answers; `you are no friends of mine.'

Luke 13:26

»Then you will plead,« `We have eaten and drunk in your company and you have taught in our streets.'

Luke 14:9

and the man who invited you both will come and will say to you, `Make room for this guest,' and then you, ashamed, will move to the lowest place.«

Luke 19:40

»I tell you,« He replied, »that if they became silent, the very stones would cry out.«

Luke 19:9

Turning towards him, Jesus replied, »To-day salvation has come to this house, seeing that he too is a son of Abraham.

Luke 5:21

Then the Scribes and Pharisees began to cavil, asking, »Who is this, uttering blasphemies? Who but God alone can forgive sins?«

John 8:33

»We are descendants of Abraham,« they answered, »and have never at any time been in slavery to any one. What do those words of yours mean, `You shall become free'?«

John 8:39

»Our father is Abraham,« they said. »If you were Abraham's children,« replied Jesus, »it is Abraham's deeds that you would be doing.

Acts 26:20

but I proceeded to preach first to the people in Damascus, and then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judaea, and to the Gentiles, that they must repent and turn to God, and live lives consistent with such repentance.

Romans 4:16

All depends on faith, and for this reason–that acceptance with God might be an act of pure grace,

Romans 9:7

nor because they are Abraham's true children. But the promise was »Through Isaac shall your posterity be reckoned.«

Philippians 1:11

being filled with these fruits of righteousness which come through Jesus Christ– to the glory and praise of God.