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 did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life—a ransom for many.”

So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd was following and pressing against Him.

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how He went about doing good and healing all who were under the tyranny of the Devil, because God was with Him.

For

When they reached Jesus, they pleaded with Him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for You to grant this,

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said, “Go away from me, because I’m a sinful man, Lord!”

I’m no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired hands.’

I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, I crossed over this Jordan with my staff, and now I have become two camps.

A person’s pride will humble him,
but a humble spirit will gain honor.

“I baptize you with water for repentance,

but the One who is coming after me is more powerful than I. I am not worthy to remove His sandals. He Himself will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

I assure you: You will never get out of there until you have paid the last penny!

But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says:

God resists the proud,
but gives grace to the humble.

General references

He was preaching: “Someone more powerful than I will come after me. I am not worthy to stoop down and untie the strap of His sandals.