Luke 9:48

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.

Whosoever shall receive this

General references

Luke 9:53

Luke 22:26

Bible References

Whosoever shall receive this

he that adheres to you, adheres to me; he that rejects you, rejects me: and he that rejects me, rejecteth him that sent me.

He that receives you, receives me; and he that receives me, receives him that sent me.

and whoever shall receive one that is like such a child, in my name, receiveth me.

and the king will reply, I declare unto you, your having done this for one of the least of these my brethren, is the same thing as doing it for me.

whoever receives such a child as this upon my account, receives me; and he that receiveth me, does not so properly receive me, as the commands of him that sent me.

Then Jesus rais'd his voice, and said, he that believeth on me, does not so much believe on me, as on him that sent me.

I declare unto you, he that receiveth him that I send, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

he that hath received my commandments, and keeps them, he it is that loves me: and he that loves me, shall be beloved by my father, and I will love him, and shew my self unto him.

he therefore that violates these precepts, does not despise man, but God, who has endued me with his holy spirit.

General references

but they would not entertain him, because he appear'd to them, as if he was going to Jerusalem.

but you must not be such: the greatest of you must be as the junior, and he that governs as he that serves.