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Themes in Luke 7

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Themes in Luke 7

Luke 7:1 (show verse)

After He had finished all that He had to say in the hearing of the people, He went to Capernaum.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion

Luke 7:2 (show verse)

Now a [Roman] centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and on the verge of death.

Armies » March in ranks » Roman army » Centurions
Business life » Employers » good examples
Business life » Employers » Good
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Christ » Miracles of » Centurion's servant
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » The centurion at capernaum
Heathen » Instances of » The centurion at capernaum
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Kindness » Instances of » Centurion to his servant
Love » Instances of » Centurion for his servant
Master » Good master, instances of » The centurion
Miracles » Of Christ » Centurion's servant
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Servants
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion
Servant » Bond » Kindness to » By the roman centurion

Luke 7:3 (show verse)

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, asking Him to come and save the life of his slave.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » The centurion at capernaum
Heathen » Instances of » The centurion at capernaum
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Kindness » Instances of » Centurion to his servant
Love » Instances of » Centurion for his servant
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To take care of them in sickness
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant
Prayer » Importunity in » The roman centurion
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Servants
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion
Servant » Bond » Kindness to » By the roman centurion

Luke 7:4 (show verse)

When they reached Jesus, they pleaded with Him earnestly [to come], saying, “He is worthy for You to do this for him,

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » The centurion at capernaum
Heathen » Instances of » The centurion at capernaum
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Kindness » Instances of » Centurion to his servant
Liberality » Instances of » The centurion
Love » Instances of » Centurion for his servant
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant
Prayer » Importunity in » The roman centurion
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion
Servant » Bond » Kindness to » By the roman centurion

Luke 7:5 (show verse)

because he loves our nation and he built us our synagogue [at his own expense].”

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » The centurion at capernaum
Heathen » Instances of » The centurion at capernaum
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Kindness » Instances of » Centurion to his servant
Liberality » Instances of » The centurion
Love » Instances of » Centurion for his servant
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion
Servant » Bond » Kindness to » By the roman centurion
Synagogue » erected » Jairus
Synagogues » The building of, considered a noble and meritorious work

Luke 7:6 (show verse)

And Jesus went with them. But when He was near the house, the centurion sent friends to Him, saying, “Lord, do not trouble Yourself further, for I am not worthy for You to come under my roof.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » The centurion at capernaum
Heathen » Instances of » The centurion at capernaum
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Kindness » Instances of » Centurion to his servant
Love » Instances of » Centurion for his servant
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion
Servant » Bond » Kindness to » By the roman centurion

Luke 7:7 (show verse)

Therefore I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You. But just speak a word, and my slave will be healed.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » The centurion at capernaum
Heathen » Instances of » The centurion at capernaum
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Power » Realized power, » Ability to give absent healing
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant
Realized power, » Ability to give absent healing
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion
Servant » Bond » Kindness to » By the roman centurion

Luke 7:8 (show verse)

For I also am a man subject to authority, with soldiers under me; and I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes, and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes, and to my slave, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”

Luke 7:9 (show verse)

Now when Jesus heard this, He was amazed at him, and turned and said to the crowd that was following Him, “I say to you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith [as this man’s].”

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Christ » Commendation by » A centurion
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » The centurion at capernaum
Heathen » Instances of » The centurion at capernaum
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion
Servant » Bond » Kindness to » By the roman centurion
Words of Christ » Comforting commending » A centurion

Luke 7:10 (show verse)

When the messengers who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave in good health.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Centurion » Of capernaum, comes to jesus in behalf of his servant
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Honoured by Christ and the apostles
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the centurion's servant
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the servant of the centurion (near capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Restores the centurion's servant
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » The roman centurion
Servant » Bond » Kindness to » By the roman centurion

Luke 7:11 (show verse)

Soon afterward Jesus went to a city called Nain [near Nazareth], and His disciples and a large crowd accompanied Him.

Christ » Miracles of » Raising the widow's son
Galilee » Modern towns of » Nain
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Raises the widow's son at nain
Jesus Christ » History of » Raises the widow's son from the dead (at nain)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Raises the widow's son to life at the village of nain
Miracles » Of Christ » Raising the widow's son
Nain » Jesus restores to life a widow's son in
Widow » Instances of » The widow of nain, whose only son jesus raised from the dead

Luke 7:12 (show verse)

Now as He approached the city gate, a dead man was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the city was with her [in the funeral procession].

Burial » Attended by » Attendance » Friends
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » The son of the widow of nain
Dead (people) » Instances of » The widow's son
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Raises the widow's son at nain
Jesus Christ » History of » Raises the widow's son from the dead (at nain)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Raises the widow's son to life at the village of nain
the Miracles of Christ » The dead raised to life
Widow » Instances of » The widow of nain, whose only son jesus raised from the dead
Women » Sufferings of » As widows

Luke 7:13 (show verse)

When the Lord saw her, He felt [great] compassion for her, and said to her, “Do not weep.”

Afflicted saints » Christ comforts
Burial » Attended by » Female friends
Burial » Attended by relatives and friends » The son of the widow of nain
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » By jesus
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Comforts
Christ » Compassion of » For the bereaved
Comfort » Christ's words a source of
Compassion » Of Christ » For the bereaved
Of Christ Compassion » Manifested for the » Afflicted
Dead (people) » Instances of » The widow's son
God's Promises » Of comfort » Christ's words a source of
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Raises the widow's son at nain
Jesus Christ » History of » Raises the widow's son from the dead (at nain)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Raises the widow's son to life at the village of nain
the Miracles of Christ » The dead raised to life
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion
Widow » Instances of » The widow of nain, whose only son jesus raised from the dead

Luke 7:14 (show verse)

And He came up and touched the bier [on which the body rested], and the pallbearers stood still. And He said, “Young man, I say to you, arise [from death]!”

Burial » The body was » Carried on a bier to
Burial » Bier (coffin) used at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » By jesus
Christ » Conqueror of death » Three times he entered the realms of death, and rescued victims
Conqueror over death » Three times he entered the realms of death, and rescued victims
Dead (people) » Instances of » The widow's son
death » Christ conqueror of » Three times he entered the realms of death, and rescued victims
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Raises the widow's son at nain
Jesus Christ » History of » Raises the widow's son from the dead (at nain)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Raises the widow's son to life at the village of nain
the Miracles of Christ » The dead raised to life
The Resurrection » Credibility of, shown by the resurrection of individuals
Widow » Instances of » The widow of nain, whose only son jesus raised from the dead

Luke 7:15 (show verse)

The man who was dead sat up and began to speak. And Jesus gave him back to his mother.

Body » Resurrection of » Son of the widow of nain
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » By jesus
Christ » Conqueror of death » Three times he entered the realms of death, and rescued victims
Conqueror over death » Three times he entered the realms of death, and rescued victims
Dead (people) » Instances of » The widow's son
The Dead » Instances of, restored by Christ, &c
death » Christ conqueror of » Three times he entered the realms of death, and rescued victims
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Raises the widow's son at nain
Jesus Christ » History of » Raises the widow's son from the dead (at nain)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Raises the widow's son to life at the village of nain
the Miracles of Christ » The dead raised to life
Resurrection » Examples of » Son of the widow of nain
Resurrections » Resurrections, examples of » Son of the widow of nain
Widow » Instances of » The widow of nain, whose only son jesus raised from the dead

Fear and profound awe gripped them all, and they began glorifying and honoring and praising God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has visited His people [to help and care for and provide for them]!”

Christ » Promises of » Prophet
Jesus Christ » Prophet » God will severely punish those who reject him
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Raises the widow's son at nain
Jesus Christ » History of » Raises the widow's son from the dead (at nain)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Raises the widow's son to life at the village of nain

Luke 7:17 (show verse)

This news about Him spread through all of Judea and in all the surrounding countryside.

Jesus Christ » History of » Raises the widow's son from the dead (at nain)

Luke 7:18 (show verse)

John’s disciples brought word to him [in prison] of all these things.

Disciples » Heal persecution of » Of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Sends two disciples to jesus
John's » Disciples

Luke 7:19 (show verse)

John called two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord, saying, “Are You the Expected One (the Messiah), or should we look for someone else?”

Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Sends two disciples to jesus

Luke 7:20 (show verse)

So the men came to Jesus and said, “John the Baptist sent us to You to ask, ‘Are You the Expected One (the Messiah), or should we look for someone else?’”

Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Sends two disciples to jesus
Miracles » Jesus was proved to be the messiah by

Luke 7:21 (show verse)

At that very hour Jesus healed many people of sicknesses and infirmities and evil spirits; and He gave [the gracious gift of] sight to many who were blind.

Blindness » Healed
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Not particularly described
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals in galilee
John » Sends two disciples to jesus
Miracles » Jesus was proved to be the messiah by
the Miracles of Christ » Performed before the messengers of john

Luke 7:22 (show verse)

So He replied to them, “Go and tell John about everything you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the good news (gospel) preached to them.

Blindness » The lord opening the eyes of the blind
Gospel » The poor receiving the gospel
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals in galilee
John » Sends two disciples to jesus
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
Lameness » Healed by » Jesus
Miracles » Jesus was proved to be the messiah by
the Miracles of Christ » Performed before the messengers of john
Offense » Those that are not offended in Christ
Resurrection » God resurrecting the dead

Luke 7:23 (show verse)

Blessed [joyful, spiritually favored] is he who does not take offense at Me.”

Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Sends two disciples to jesus
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
Offense » Those that are not offended in Christ

Luke 7:24 (show verse)

When John’s messengers left, Jesus began speaking to the crowds about John: “What did you go out to the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Jesus discourses upon
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Honoured by Christ

Luke 7:25 (show verse)

But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing [entirely unsuited for the harsh wilderness]? Those who wear splendid clothing and live in luxury are in royal palaces!

Garments » Of the rich » Gorgeous
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Jesus discourses upon
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Honoured by Christ
Palaces » Of kings » Gorgeous apparel suited to, alone

Luke 7:26 (show verse)

But what did you [really] go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and one far more [eminent and remarkable] than a prophet [who foretells the future].

Luke 7:27 (show verse)

This is the one of whom it is written [by the prophet Malachi],

‘Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You,
Who will prepare Your way before You.’

Luke 7:28 (show verse)

I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater [in privilege] than he.”

Christ » Commendation by » John the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Jesus discourses upon
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
John the baptist » John the baptist being the greatest prophet
Kingdom of God » Those that are least in the kingdom of God
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » John the baptist
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as » John the baptist
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » John the baptist
Words of Christ » Comforting commending » John the baptist

Luke 7:29 (show verse)

All the people and the tax collectors who heard Jesus, acknowledged [the validity of] God’s justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.

Baptism » John's
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Jesus discourses upon
John's » Baptism
Outcasts received » The publicans and harlots
Publicans » Change their ways because of the preaching of john the baptist
the Publicans » Many of » Received john's baptism
Sacraments » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist

Luke 7:30 (show verse)

But the Pharisees and the lawyers [who were experts in the Mosaic Law] annulled and set aside God’s purpose for themselves, not having been baptized by John.

Baptism » John's
The Counsels and purposes of God » The wicked » Reject
God » Mysteries of » Rejected
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Jesus discourses upon
King » Demanded by israel
Pharisees » Reject » John
Pharisees » As a body, rejected john's baptism
Rejected » Christ » God
Rejection » Of Christ » Of God
jewish Sects » Pharisees

Luke 7:31 (show verse)

“To what then shall I compare the people of this generation [who set aside God’s plan], and what are they like?

Children » Amusements of
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Jesus discourses upon

Luke 7:32 (show verse)

They are like children sitting in the market place and calling to one another, and saying, ‘We played the flute for you [pretending to be at a wedding], and you did not dance; we sang a dirge [pretending to be at a funeral], and you did not weep [so nothing we did appealed to you].’

Children » Amusements of
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Jesus discourses upon

Luke 7:33 (show verse)

For John the Baptist has come neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon!’

Total abstinence » Instances of » John the baptist
Asceticism » Instances of the practice of » John the baptist
Epicureans » Reject john the baptist
Evil » Slander » Examples of
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » A nazarite
John » Jesus discourses upon
Nazarite » Instances of » John the baptist
Slander » Examples of
Stoicism » Scripture analogies to » Came "neither eating nor drinking,"

Luke 7:34 (show verse)

The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look, a man who is a glutton and a [heavy] wine-drinker, a friend of tax collectors and sinners [including non-observant Jews].’

Asceticism » Extreme application of » Rebuked by jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Christ
Winebibber (a wino) » Jesus falsely accused of being a

Luke 7:35 (show verse)

Yet wisdom is vindicated and shown to be right by all her children [by the lifestyle, moral character, and good deeds of her followers].”

Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)

Luke 7:36 (show verse)

One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to eat with him, and He went into the Pharisee’s house [in the region of Galilee] and reclined at the table.

Beds » Used for » Reclining on at meals
Christ » Guest, a » Of a pharisee
Entertainments » Invitations to » Often by the master in person
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Pharisees » They minister to jesus
Pharisees » Christ » Often invited by
Simon » A pharisee » Jesus dines with
Simon » The pharisee
Social life » Christ entertained in various homes » Of a pharisee

Luke 7:37 (show verse)

Now there was a woman in the city who was [known as] a sinner; and when she found out that He was reclining at the table in the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster vial of perfume;

Alabaster » Vessels made of
Anointing » Of jesus, as a token of love
At his feet » Persons found at Christ's feet » A sinful woman
Beds » Used for » Reclining on at meals
Box » Made of alabaster
Christ » Feet, at his » A sinful woman
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Eating » Reclining on couches
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Feet » People found at Christ's » A sinful woman
Humility » At Christ's feet » A sinful woman
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
woman's Ministry » Washing the saviour's feet
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Simon » A pharisee » Jesus dines with
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman
Women » Ministry of » Washing the saviour's feet
Women » Helpers » Washing the saviour's feet

Luke 7:38 (show verse)

and standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began wetting His feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and [respectfully] kissed His feet [as an act signifying both affection and submission] and anointed them with the perfume.

Ablution » Of the feet
Anointing » Of jesus, as a token of love
Anointing » Was applied to » Feet
At his feet » Persons found at Christ's feet » A sinful woman
Beds » Used for » Reclining on at meals
Christ » Feet, at his » A sinful woman
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Eating » Reclining on couches
Entertainments » Guests at » Had their feet washed when they came a distance
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Feasts » Reclined on couches
Feet » People found at Christ's » A sinful woman
Feet » Reverence expressed by kissing
Hair » Worn » Long » By women
Hairs » Of women » Neglected in grief
Humility » At Christ's feet » A sinful woman
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Kiss » Of affection
Kiss » The feet of jesus kissed by the penitent woman
woman's Ministry » Washing the saviour's feet
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Embracing and kissing the feet
Simon » A pharisee » Jesus dines with
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman
Weeping » Instances of » Of mary, when she washed the feet of jesus
Women » Ministry of » Washing the saviour's feet
Women » Helpers » Washing the saviour's feet

Luke 7:39 (show verse)

Now when [Simon] the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, “If this Man were a prophet He would know who and what sort of woman this is who is touching Him, that she is a [notorious] sinner [an outcast, devoted to sin].”

Anointing » Was applied to » Feet
Bigotry » Instances of » Of keeping company with sinners
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Jesus Christ » Prophet » God will severely punish those who reject him
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Jews, the » Distinction of castes amongst, noticed
Pharisees » Christ » Condemned by, for associating with sinners
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Condemn others
Simon » A pharisee » Jesus dines with
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:40 (show verse)

Jesus, answering, said to the Pharisee, “Simon, I have something to say to you.” And he replied, “Teacher, say it.”

Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Simon » A pharisee » Jesus dines with
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:41 (show verse)

“A certain moneylender had two debtors: one owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

Creditor » Merciful
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Two debtors
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Parables » Parables of Christ » Creditor and debtors
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Simon » A pharisee » Jesus dines with
Sin » Degrees in
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:42 (show verse)

When they had no means of repaying [the debts], he freely forgave them both. So which of them will love him more?”

Creditor » Merciful
Creditors » Sometimes entirely remitted debts
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Two debtors
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Parables » Parables of Christ » Creditor and debtors
Pardon » Illustrated
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Simon » A pharisee » Jesus dines with
Sin » Degrees in
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:43 (show verse)

Simon answered, “The one, I take it, for whom he forgave more.” Jesus said to him, “You have decided correctly.”

Luke 7:44 (show verse)

Then turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your house [but you failed to extend to Me the usual courtesies shown to a guest]; you gave Me no water for My feet, but she has wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair [demonstrating her love].

Ablution » Of the feet
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Discourtesy » Simon
Entertainments » Guests at » Had their feet washed when they came a distance
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Feet » Neglect of washing, disrespectful to guest
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Guests » Hospitality to » Washing the feet of
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Two debtors
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Parables » Parables of Christ » Creditor and debtors
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Simon » A pharisee » Jesus dines with
Sin » Degrees in
Social life » Guests advices to » Washing the feet of
Washing » Of feet
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:45 (show verse)

You gave Me no [welcoming] kiss, but from the moment I came in, she has not ceased to kiss My feet.

Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Entertainments » Guests at » Saluted by the master
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Feet » Reverence expressed by kissing
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Two debtors
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Parables » Parables of Christ » Creditor and debtors
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Embracing and kissing the feet
Sin » Degrees in
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:46 (show verse)

You did not [even] anoint My head with [ordinary] oil, but she has anointed My feet with [costly and rare] perfume.

Anointing » Of jesus, as a token of love
Anointing » Of guests
Anointing » Neglect of, to guests, a mark of disrespect
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Entertainments » Guests at » Usually anointed
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Two debtors
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Oil » Used » For anointing the person
Oil » Used for the head
Parables » Parables of Christ » Creditor and debtors
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Sin » Degrees in
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:47 (show verse)

Therefore I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little.”

Christ » Love for examples of love for Christ » The sinful women
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » Power of, to forgive sins
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Two debtors
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Love » For Christ » The sinful women
Love of Christ » Is the ground of his saints love to him
Love to Christ » Exemplified » Penitent woman
Love to Christ » Should be » In proportion to our mercies
Outcasts received » The sinful women
Parables » Parables of Christ » Creditor and debtors
Pardon » Should lead to » Loving God
Pardon » Exemplified » The penitent
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Sin » Degrees in
Spiritual » Examples of love for Christ » The sinful women
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:48 (show verse)

Then He said to her, “Your sins are forgiven.”

Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Forgiveness » Who shall be forgiven
Jesus Christ » Power of, to forgive sins
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Love » The reward for loving the lord
Pardon » Is granted » By Christ
Repentance » Instances of » The woman who anointed jesus with oil
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman

Luke 7:49 (show verse)

Those who were reclining at the table with Him began saying among themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”

Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Jesus Christ » Power of, to forgive sins
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)

Luke 7:50 (show verse)

Jesus said to the woman, “Your faith [in Me] has saved you; go in peace [free from the distress experienced because of sin].”

Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The woman who anointed jesus' feet
Faith » Exemplified » Woman who was a sinner
Faith/faithfulness » What faith does
Jesus Christ » Power of, to forgive sins
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed by a sinful woman (at capernaum)
Salvation » What saves
Wholeness » What makes you whole