Luke 10:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.

I thank

Matthew 11:25

John 11:41

John 17:24

Lord

Psalm 24:1

Isaiah 66:1

Thou hast

Colossians 2:2

Revealed

Even

Ephesians 1:5

General references

Job 28:23

Romans 9:16

Colossians 1:19

Bible References

I thank

At that time Jesus made answer and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children.

So they took away the stone. And Jesus, looking up to heaven, said, Father, I give praise to you for hearing me.

Father, it is my desire that these whom you have given to me may be by my side where I am, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me, because you had love for me before the world came into being.

Lord

The earth is the Lord's, with all its wealth; the world and all the people living in it.

The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?

Thou hast

Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.

For this cause I will again do a strange thing among this people, a thing to be wondered at: and the wisdom of their wise men will come to nothing, and the sense of their guides will no longer be seen.

God is true, through whom you have been given a part with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

But still we have wisdom for those who are complete in knowledge, though not the wisdom of this world, and not of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing:

Let no man have a false idea. If any man seems to himself to be wise among you, let him become foolish, so that he may be wise.

But if our good news is veiled, it is veiled from those who are on the way to destruction:

So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,

Revealed

You have made clear your strength even out of the mouths of babies at the breast, because of those who are against you; so that you may put to shame the cruel and violent man.

The secret of the Lord is with those in whose hearts is the fear of him; he will make his agreement clear to them.

And in that day those whose ears are stopped will be hearing the words of the book; and the eyes of the blind will see through the mist and the dark.

And a highway will be there; its name will be, The Holy Way; the unclean and the sinner may not go over it, and those who go on it will not be turned out of the way by the foolish.

And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

Have you any idea what these are saying? And Jesus said to them, Yes: have you not seen in the Writings, From the lips of children and babies at the breast you have made your praise complete?

Truly I say to you, Whoever does not put himself under the kingdom of God like a little child, will not come into it at all.

But God made selection of the foolish things of this world so that he might put the wise to shame; and the feeble things that he might put to shame the strong;

But still we have wisdom for those who are complete in knowledge, though not the wisdom of this world, and not of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing:

So putting away all wrongdoing, and all tricks and deceits and envies and evil talk,

Even

As we were designed before by him for the position of sons to himself, through Jesus Christ, in the good pleasure of his purpose,

General references

God has knowledge of the way to it, and of its resting-place;

So then, it is not by the desire or by the attempt of man, but by the mercy of God.

For God in full measure was pleased to be in him;