Luke 10:16
The Scripture
(16) He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Luke 10 the disciples travel to Bethany where Martha and Mary are waiting for Jesus and they tell him about the Good Samaritan story. Jesus then tells a parable about a man who helps a wounded traveler, emphasizing that love and mercy should not depend on ethnicity or status. The passage teaches that caring for others is a higher priority than religious rules.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 9:48Matthew 10:40Matthew 18:5Mark 9:37John 12:44John 12:48John 13:20I Thessalonians 4:8Exodus 16:7Numbers 14:2Numbers 14:11Numbers 16:11
Related verses (shared words)
I Thessalonians 4:8Psalms 69:33Proverbs 15:32Proverbs 13:1John 9:31I John 4:6