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Luke 9:46-48 KJV
Luke · chapter 9 · verses 46–48 · King James Version
46Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest. 47And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him, 48And 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.Luke 9:46-48 · King James Version
Luke 9:46-48 in context
44Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.
45But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.
46Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
47And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
48And 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.
49And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.
50And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
Key words (Strong's)
- perceivingeidōto see, to perceive with the eyes, to perceive by any of the senses, to perceive, notice…G1492 →
- reasoningdialogismosthe thinking of a man deliberating with himself, a thought, inward reasoning, purpose…G1261 →
- Whosoeverhoswho, which, what, thatG3739 →
- Whosoevereanif, in caseG1437 →
- receivedechomaito take with the hand, to take hold of, take up, to take up, receive, used of a place…G1209 →
- aroseeiserchomaito go out or come in to enter, of men or animals, as into a house or a city, of Satan…G1525 →
- amongenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
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