Luke 10:5
The Scripture
(5) And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
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 19:9I Samuel 25:6Isaiah 57:19Matthew 10:12Matthew 10:13Acts 10:36II Corinthians 5:18II Corinthians 5:19II Corinthians 5:20Ephesians 2:17
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