Thematic Bible
Luke 11:1 (show verse)
And it fortuned, as he was praying in a certain place: when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, "Master, teach us to pray; As John taught his disciples."
Luke 11:2 (show verse)
And he said unto them, "When ye pray, say: O Our father which art in heaven, hallowed by thy name. Let thy kingdom come. Thy will, be fulfilled, even in earth as it is in heaven.
Luke 11:3 (show verse)
Our daily bread give us this day evermore.
Luke 11:4 (show verse)
And forgive us our sins: For even we forgive every man that trespasseth us, and lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil. Amen."
Luke 11:5 (show verse)
And he said unto them, "If any of you should have a friend, and should go to him at midnight, and say unto him, 'Friend, lend me three loaves;
Luke 11:6 (show verse)
for a friend of mine is come out of the way to me, and I have nothing to set before him':
Luke 11:7 (show verse)
And he within should answer and say, 'Trouble me not, now is the door shut, and my servants are with me in the chamber, I cannot rise and give them to thee.'
Luke 11:8 (show verse)
I say unto you, Though he would not arise and give him, because he is his friend: Yet because of his importunity he would rise and give him as many as he needed.
Luke 11:9 (show verse)
"And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you. Seek, and ye shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Luke 11:10 (show verse)
For every one that asketh, receiveth: and he that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh shall it be opened.
Luke 11:11 (show verse)
If the son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father: will he give him a stone? Or if he ask fish, will he for a fish, give him a serpent?
Luke 11:12 (show verse)
Or if he ask an egg: will he offer him a scorpion?
Luke 11:13 (show verse)
If ye then which are evil, can give good gifts unto your children: How much more shall the father of heaven give a holy spirit to them, that desire it of him?"
Luke 11:14 (show verse)
And he was a casting out a devil, which was dumb. And it followed when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake, and the people wondered.
Luke 11:15 (show verse)
But some of them said, "He casteth out devils by the power of Beelzebub, the chief of the devils."
Luke 11:16 (show verse)
And others tempted him seeking of him a sign from heaven.
Luke 11:17 (show verse)
But he knew their thoughts, and said unto them, "Every kingdom divided within itself shall be desolate: and one house shall fall upon another.
Luke 11:18 (show verse)
So if Satan be divided within himself: how shall his kingdom endure? Be cause ye say that I cast out devils by the power of Beelzebub?
Luke 11:19 (show verse)
If I by the power of Beelzebub cast out devils: by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore shall they be your judges.
Luke 11:20 (show verse)
But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt, the kingdom of God is come upon you.
Luke 11:21 (show verse)
When a strong man, armed, watcheth his house; That he possesseth, is in peace.
Luke 11:22 (show verse)
But when a stronger than he cometh upon him, and overcometh him: he taketh from him, his harness, wherein he trusted, and divideth his goods.
Luke 11:23 (show verse)
"He that is not with me is against me. And he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
Luke 11:24 (show verse)
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through waterless places seeking rest. And when he findeth none, he sayeth, I will return again unto my house whence I came out.
Luke 11:25 (show verse)
And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.
Luke 11:26 (show verse)
Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits worse than himself: and they enter in, and dwell there. And the end of that man is worse than the beginning."
Luke 11:27 (show verse)
And it fortuned, as he thus spake those things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, "Happy is the womb that bare thee and the paps, which gave thee suck.
Luke 11:28 (show verse)
But he said, "Yea, happy are they that hear the word of God, and keep it."
Luke 11:29 (show verse)
When the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil nation. They seek a sign, and there shall no sign be given them, but the sign of Jonah the prophet.
Luke 11:30 (show verse)
For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so shall the son of man be to this nation.
Luke 11:31 (show verse)
The queen of the south shall rise at the judgment, with the men of this generation, and condemn them. For she came from the end of the world, to hear the wisdom of Solomon: and behold a greater than Solomon is here.
Luke 11:32 (show verse)
The men of Nineveh shall rise at the judgment, with this generation, and shall condemn them: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah: And behold, a greater than Jonah is here.
Luke 11:33 (show verse)
"No man lighteth a candle, and putteth it in a privy place, neither under a bushel: But on a candlestick, that they that come in, may see the light.
Luke 11:34 (show verse)
The light of thy body is the eye. Therefore, when thine eye is single: then is all thy body full of light. But if thine eye be evil: then shall all thy body also be full of darkness.
Luke 11:35 (show verse)
Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee, be not darkness.
Luke 11:36 (show verse)
For if all thy body shall be light, having no part dark: then shall all be full of light, even as when a candle doeth light thee with his brightness."
Luke 11:37 (show verse)
And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.
Luke 11:38 (show verse)
When the Pharisee saw that, he marveled that he had not first washed before dinner.
Luke 11:39 (show verse)
And the Lord said to him, "Now do ye, O Pharisees, make clean the outside of the cup, and of the platter: but your inward parts are full of ravening and wickedness.
Luke 11:40 (show verse)
Ye fools: did not he that made that which is without, make that which is within also?
Luke 11:41 (show verse)
Nevertheless, ye give alms of that ye have, and behold: all is clean to you.
Luke 11:42 (show verse)
But woe be to you Pharisees: for ye tithe the mint, and rue, and all manner herbs; and pass over judgment, and the love of God. These ought ye to have done, and yet not to have left the other undone.
Luke 11:43 (show verse)
Woe be to you Pharisees: for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Luke 11:44 (show verse)
Woe be to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye are as graves which appear not; And the men that walk over them, are not aware of them."
Luke 11:45 (show verse)
Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, "Master, thus saying, thou puttest us to rebuke also."
Luke 11:46 (show verse)
Then he said, "Woe be to you also ye lawyers: for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be born, and ye yourselves touch not the packs with one of your fingers.
Luke 11:47 (show verse)
Woe be to you that build the sepulchers of the prophets: for your fathers killed them:
Luke 11:48 (show verse)
Truly ye bear witness, that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they killed them, and ye build their sepulchers.
Luke 11:49 (show verse)
"Therefore said the wisdom of God: I will send them prophets and apostles, and of them they shall slay and persecute:
Luke 11:50 (show verse)
That the blood of all prophets, which was shed from the beginning of the world, may be required of this generation,
Luke 11:51 (show verse)
from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple. Verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this nation.
Luke 11:52 (show verse)
Woe be to you lawyers: for ye have taken away the key of knowledge, ye entered not in yourselves, and them that came in ye forbade."
Luke 11:53 (show verse)
When he thus spake unto them, the lawyers and the Pharisees began to wax busy about him, and to stop his mouth with many questions;
Luke 11:54 (show verse)
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something of his mouth, whereby they might accuse him.