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Themes in Luke 11

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Themes in Luke 11

Luke 11:1 (show verse)

And as He was praying in a certain retired place, as soon as He had done, one of his disciples said to Him, Lord, teach us to pray as John also taught his disciples.

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Instruction » Of children encouraged » Sought
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
John » Teaches his disciples to pray
Prayer » Select readings
Prayer » the lord's prayer,
Prayer » Seek divine teaching for
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
Teachableness » Exhibited by the disciples
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:2 (show verse)

And He said unto them, when ye pray, say, "Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done as in heaven so also upon earth;

Angels » Obedience
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Heaven » Dwelling place of God
Importunity » Select readings
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
Lord's » Days » Prayer
Prayer » Select readings
Prayer » General references to » Universal need of
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Lord's the
Prayer » the lord's prayer,
public Prayer » Instituted form of
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
United prayer » Select readings
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty

Luke 11:3 (show verse)

give us day by day our daily bread; and forgive us our sins,

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Lord's » Days » Prayer
typical nature of Paschal lamb » What remained of it till morning to be burned
Prayer » Select readings
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Lord's the
Prayer » the lord's prayer,
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
Time » Computed by » Days
United prayer » Select readings
Unwise prayers » Select readings
The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:4 (show verse)

for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one."

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Forgiveness » Human, encouraged
Importunity » Select readings
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
Lord's » Days » Prayer
Pardon » Pray for » For yourselves
Prayer » Select readings
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Lord's the
Prayer » the lord's prayer,
divine Restraints » Exercised over the righteous
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
Sin » We should pray to God » To forgive our
United prayer » Select readings
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:5 (show verse)

And He said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go to him at midnight, and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves; for a friend of mine on his journey is come to me,

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Family » Cares » Hospitality
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Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The friend at midnight
Parables » Parables of Christ » Importunate friend
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Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:6 (show verse)

and I have nothing to set before him:

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Family » Cares » Hospitality
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Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The friend at midnight
human Limitations » Knowledge limited strength limited » An empty larder
Limited resources » Man's limited resources » An empty larder
Parables » Parables of Christ » Importunate friend
Prayer » Select readings
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:7 (show verse)

and he from within shall answer and say, Do not be troublesome; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed, I cannot rise to give thee.

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Beds » Used for » Sleeping on
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Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The friend at midnight
Parables » Parables of Christ » Importunate friend
Prayer » Select readings
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:8 (show verse)

I tell you, tho' he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend: yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he wants.

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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The friend at midnight
Parables » Parables of Christ » Importunate friend
Prayer » Select readings
Prayer » Should be offered up » With importunity
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:9 (show verse)

And so I tell you, Ask and it shall be given you, seek and ye shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you.

Answer promised » To prayer
Ask » Special exhortations to
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Christ » Power of » Prayers of
Church » For other leaders » Prayer for
Family » Parental prayers » Prayer
Finding » Who shall find the lord
Finding » Who finds
Gifts » From God » To those who ask aright
God » To believers » To seekers
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Of answer to prayer
God's Promises » To the prayerful » Promises of answer
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To seekers
Holy spirit » Who the holy spirit is given to
Importunity » Select readings
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
Parables » Parables of Christ » Importunate friend
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Answer promised
Prayer » Examples of » Promises of answers to
Prayer » Seven earnest suppliants » Encouragements to
Prayer » Select readings
Prayer » The promises of Christ encourage to
Receiving » Who receives
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
Seekers » Promises to
United prayer » Select readings
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:10 (show verse)

For every one that asketh receiveth, and he that seeketh findeth, and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

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Church » For other leaders » Prayer for
Family » Parental prayers » Prayer
Finding » Who shall find the lord
Finding » Who finds
Holy spirit » Who the holy spirit is given to
Importunity » Select readings
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches his disciples to pray
Opportunity » Universal » For prayer
Prayer » Select readings
Prayer » The promises of Christ encourage to
Receiving » Who receives
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
United prayer » Select readings
Universal » Opportunity » For prayer
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:11 (show verse)

If a son ask bread of any father among you, will he give him a stone? and if he ask for a fish, will he instead of a fish give him a serpent? or if he ask for an egg,

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Luke 11:12 (show verse)

will he give him a scorpion?

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Scorpion » Unfit for food
Scorpions » Unfit for food
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Luke 11:13 (show verse)

If ye then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the holy Spirit to them that ask Him?

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Endowments » Spiritual promised » The holy spirit
Family » Parental prayers » Prayer
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » Given » In answer to prayer
the Gift of the Holy Spirit » By the father
Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » The holy spirit
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » The holy ghost
God » Spiritual promised » The holy spirit
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » The holy spirit
Holy spirit » Who the holy spirit is given to
Holy spirit » Promised » Bestowed in answer to prayer
Importunity » Select readings
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Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Bestowed in answer to prayer
Spirit » Promised » Bestowed in answer to prayer
Spiritual » Gifts spiritual, promised » The holy spirit
Titles and names of the holy ghost » Holy spirit
United prayer » Select readings
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

Luke 11:14 (show verse)

And He was casting out a demon, and it was dumb: and when the demon was gone out, the dumb man spake; and the people wondered.

Christ » Divinity » Liberator
Christ » Miracles of » Demoniac
Demons » The deaf and blind man
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals a demoniac
Miracles » Of Christ » Demoniac
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:15 (show verse)

But some of them said, He casteth out demons by Beelzebub the prince of demons:

Beelzebub » The prince of devils
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Blasphemy against
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals a demoniac
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Profanity » Blasphemy » Against Christ
Satan » Beelzebul

Luke 11:16 (show verse)

and others, to try Him, desired of Him a sign from heaven.

Christ » Touched by others » Tried by his enemies
Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » Leads to the desire for signs
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Miracles » Demanded by unbelievers
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:17 (show verse)

But He who well knew their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself becomes desolate, and a house against a house falleth: if Satan also be divided against himself,

Desolation » What shall be desolate
Divine Knowledge » The secrets of the heart read by Christ
Division » Every kingdom that is divided against itself
Divisions » Weaken
Heart » The whole » Read by Christ
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Knowledge » Divine Knowledge » The secrets of the heart read by Christ
Knowledge » God's » The secrets of the heart read by Christ
Opposition » Who opposes the lord
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:18 (show verse)

how shall his kingdom stand? because ye say, that I cast out demons by Beelzebub.

Beelzebub » The prince of devils
Division » Every kingdom that is divided against itself
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Opposition » Who opposes the lord
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:19 (show verse)

And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your own people cast them out? wherefore they shall be your judges.

Luke 11:20 (show verse)

But if I cast out demons by the power of God, you may be sure the kingdom of God is come unto you:

Division » Every kingdom that is divided against itself
Holy spirit » As the source of miraculous power
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Opposition » Who opposes the lord
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Power » Of the holy spirit » Is the power of God
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the miracles of Christ
God, Power of » Exhibited in » the Miracles of Christ
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Is the power of God
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In casting out the spirits of

Luke 11:21 (show verse)

for when a strong man well-armed defends his palace, his substance is secure:

Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Opposition » Who opposes the lord
Palaces » Illustrative of » The place of satan's dominion
Parables » Parables of Christ » Strong man armed
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Satan » With the context of
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » Illustrated

Luke 11:22 (show verse)

but when a stronger than he cometh upon him and conquers him, he taketh away his armour, wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

Armour » Physical
military Arms » Of the vanquished » Taken off them
military Arms » Defensive: » Called armor
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Opposition » Who opposes the lord
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Satan » With the context of
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » Illustrated

Luke 11:23 (show verse)

He, that is not with me, is against me; and he, that gathereth not with me, scattereth.

Decision » Exhortation to
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals a demoniac
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
No » Neutrality
Opposition » Who opposes the lord
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:24 (show verse)

When an impure spirit is gone out of a man, he wanders through dry desert places, seeking rest: and finding none he saith, I will return into my house, that I came out of;

Backsliders » Emptiness of life
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:25 (show verse)

and when he cometh he findeth it swept and set in order.

Luke 11:26 (show verse)

Then he goeth and taketh with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and so the last state of that man is worse than the first.

Backsliders » Emptiness of life
Evil » Confess Christ » Spirits, many
satanic Invasion » Of the backslider's heart
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a demoniac, and denounces the scribes and pharisees (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Satanic » Invasion » Of the backslider's heart

Luke 11:27 (show verse)

As He was speaking these things, a certain woman lifted up her voice from amidst the croud, and said, Happy is the womb that bare thee, and the breasts which thou didst suck!

Hearing » Those that hear the lord
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:28 (show verse)

but He replied, Yea rather happy are they, that hear the word of God and keep it.

the Blessed » Who hear and keep the word of God
Doer » Of the word
God » To believers » To the obedient
God » Mighty in its influence » A blessing to those who reverence it
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the obedient
Hearing » Those that hear the lord
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Names » Of the word of God » Word
Obedience to God » Blessedness of
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
The scriptures » Should be » Not only heard, but obeyed
The scriptures » Are called the » The word of God
The scriptures » Blessedness of hearing and obeying
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A blessing to those who reverence it
The word of God » Mighty in its influence » A blessing to those who reverence it
The word of God » Called » The word of God
Word » Preached » A blessing to those who reverence it

Luke 11:29 (show verse)

And when the multitudes were gathering thick together He began to say, This is a wicked generation: they demand a sign, but no sign shall be given them, except that of the prophet Jonah:

Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Jonah » Is a sign
Miracles » The wicked » Desire to see
Miracles » Demanded by unbelievers
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Symbols and similitudes » Jonah

Luke 11:30 (show verse)

for as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Jonah » Is a sign
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Symbols and similitudes » Jonah

The queen of the south shall rise up in the day of judgement against the men of this generation and condemn them: for she came from the remote parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold a greater than Solomon is here.

Christ » Grace of » Greatness of
God, greatness of » Of Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Judgment » Neglected advantages increase condemnation at
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:32 (show verse)

And the men of Nineveh shall rise up in the judgement against this generation, and condemn it; for they repented upon the preaching of Jonas, and behold a greater than Jonas is here.

Conviction » Instances of » Mariners » At the preaching of jonah
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Judgment » Neglected advantages increase condemnation at
Nineveh » Inhabitants of, repented at jonah's preaching
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus

Luke 11:33 (show verse)

But yet no one having lighted a candle putteth it into a secret place, nor under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light.

Body » The light of the body
Bushel » About one peck
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Life » Christ » Conspicuous
Light » The light of the body
Measure » Bushel
Parables » Parables of Christ » Lighted candle
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees

Luke 11:34 (show verse)

The eye is the candle of the body: therefore when thine eye is clear, thy whole body also is light; but when it is bad, thy body also is dark.

Body » The light of the body
Darkness » When your body is full of darkness
Evil » Doers » Eye
Evil » The time when your eye is evil
Eyes » The light of the body
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Light » The light of the body
Parables » Parables of Christ » Lighted candle
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Seeing » What is the eye
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees

Luke 11:35 (show verse)

Take heed therefore least the light which is in thee be darkness.

Body » The light of the body
Darkness » When your body is full of darkness
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Light » The light of the body
Parables » Parables of Christ » Lighted candle
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Seeing » What is the eye
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees

Luke 11:36 (show verse)

For if thy whole body be light, having no part dark, it will be (when all enlightened) as when a candle giveth thee light by its brightness.

Body » The light of the body
Jesus Christ » History of » Replies to the scribes and pharisees who seek a sign from him (in galilee)
Light » The light of the body
Parables » Parables of Christ » Lighted candle
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Seeing » What is the eye
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees

Luke 11:37 (show verse)

And as He spake, a certain pharisee asked Him to dine with him: and He went in and sat down at table.

Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Pharisees » They minister to jesus
Pharisees » Christ » Often invited by
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees

Luke 11:38 (show verse)

And when the pharisee saw it he wondered that He did not wash first, before dinner.

Ablution » Traditional forms of, not observed by jesus
Bigotry » Instances of » Of not conforming to the traditions
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Purification » Traditions of the elders concerning
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Luke 11:39 (show verse)

But the Lord said unto him, ye pharisees clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness.

Ablution » Traditional forms of, not observed by jesus
Bigotry » Instances of » Of not conforming to the traditions
Cleanness » Who cleanses the outside of the cup, but not the inside
Corruption » Moral
Evil » Filled » Moral
Fools » Characteristics of » Hypocrisy
Hypocrites » Described as » Seeking only outward purity
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Self-righteousness » Is vain because our righteousness is » But external
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rapacity of

Luke 11:40 (show verse)

Senseless creatures! Did not He who made the outside, make also that which is within? give alms rather according to your ability:

Cleanness » Who cleanses the outside of the cup, but not the inside
Fools » Characteristics of » Hypocrisy
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Self-righteousness » Is vain because our righteousness is » But external
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Luke 11:41 (show verse)

and behold all things are clean to you.

Alms » Almsgiving, general advice concerning
Alms » Commandments and practices concerning
Almsgiving » General advice concerning
Cleanness » Who cleanses the outside of the cup, but not the inside
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Liberality » Exhortations to
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Philanthropy » General advice concerning
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Self-righteousness » Is vain because our righteousness is » But external
Social duties » Almsgiving, general advice concerning
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Luke 11:42 (show verse)

But wo unto you pharisees, who tithe even your mint, and rue, and all your herbs, and pass by judgement and the love of God: these ought ye to practise and not to omit the others.

Cleanness » Who cleanses the outside of the cup, but not the inside
Error » Sins » Of omission
Herbs » Destroyed by » Titheable among the jews
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Justice » The wicked » Passover
Love to God » Hypocrites, without
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Self-righteousness » Is vain because our righteousness is » But external
Self-righteousness » Is vain because our righteousness is » But partial
Sin » Internal » Of omission
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against
Tithe » Who pays their tithe, but does not do weightier matters of the law
Tithe » The pharisees scrupulous in paying
Tithes » Customary in later times
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Of omission

Luke 11:43 (show verse)

Wo unto you pharisees; for ye love the chief seat in synagogues, and salutations in public places.

Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » The mother of james and john
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Self-righteousness » Is vain because our righteousness is » But external
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against
Worldly » Ambition » The mother of james and john

Luke 11:44 (show verse)

Wo unto you scribes and pharisees, hypocrites; for ye are like graves that do not appear, and those that walk over them are not aware of them.

Burial » Places of » Sometimes not apparent
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Pharisees » Christ » Compared, to graves that appear not
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Self-righteousness » Is vain because our righteousness is » But external
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Luke 11:45 (show verse)

And one of the doctors of the law answered and said unto Him, Master, in saying these things thou reproachest us also.

Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Lawyer » Jesus' remarks against
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Luke 11:46 (show verse)

And He said, Wo unto you also, ye interpreters of the law, for ye load men with insupportable burthens, and ye yourselves touch not the burthens with one of your fingers.

Burden » Figurative » Of oppressions
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Lawyer » Jesus' remarks against
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Luke 11:47 (show verse)

Wo unto you; who build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.

Luke 11:48 (show verse)

Thus ye testify that ye approve of the deeds of your fathers; for they put them to death, and ye build their sepulchres.

Luke 11:49 (show verse)

And therefore the wisdom of God hath said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill and persecute:

Luke 11:50 (show verse)

that the blood of all the prophets which has been shed from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation, from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah,

Blood » Upon men
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Lawyer » Jesus' remarks against
Martyrdom » Exemplified
Martyrdom » Of saints, shall be avenged
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Luke 11:51 (show verse)

who perished between the altar and the temple. Verily I tell you, it shall be required of this generation.

Abel » Son of adam. History of » References to the death of
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Lawyer » Jesus' remarks against
Martyrdom » Exemplified
Martyrdom » Of saints, shall be avenged
Martyrs » Abel
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Examples of » Abel
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against
Zacharias » Or, zechariah, slain by jews
Zacharias (zechariah) » A man who was killed by the jews » Referred to by jesus
Zechariah » A priest » Or, zacharias, slain by jews
Zechariah » High priest, and son or grandson of jehoiada » Put to death for prophesying against jerusalem

Luke 11:52 (show verse)

Wo unto you interpreters of the law; for ye have taken away the key of knowledge, ye entered not in yourselves, and those that were entering in, ye hindered.

Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Key » Figurative
Knowledge » Key of
Lawyer » Jesus' remarks against
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Science » The key of knowledge
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Stumbling » Figurative » Stumbling-block
Teachers » FALSE » Admonition against

Luke 11:53 (show verse)

As He was saying these things unto them the scribes and pharisees began vehemently to attack Him, and urge Him to speak of many things,

Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Malice » Instances of » The jewish leaders toward jesus
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees

Luke 11:54 (show verse)

laying snares for Him, and endeavouring to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse Him.

Christ » Slandered » Snares laid for
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Malice » Instances of » The jewish leaders toward jesus
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Snares laid » For Christ