Luke 7:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:

Jesus

Matthew 20:28

Mark 5:24

Acts 10:38

For

General references

Mark 1:7

Bible References

Jesus

just as the Son of Man has come not to be waited on, but to wait on other people, and to give his life to ransom many others."

So he went with him. And a great crowd followed him and pressed around him.

about Jesus of Nazareth, and how God endowed him with the power of the holy Spirit, and he went about doing good and curing all who were in the power of the devil, because God was with him.

For

And they went to Jesus and urged him strongly to do it, and said, "He deserves to have you do this for him,

When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' feet and said, "Leave me, Master, for I am a sinful man."

I no longer deserve to be called your son; treat me like one of your hired men!" '

I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.

I tell you, you will never get out again until you have paid the last penny!

But he gives all the greater blessing. As the Scripture says, "God opposes haughty persons, but he blesses humble-minded ones."

General references

And this was his message: "After me there is coming one stronger than I am, one whose shoes I am not fit to stoop down and untie.