Luke 7

1 Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum. ‡ Mat 8:5-13Luk 7:1-10Mat 7:28-29 2 And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die. ‡ 2Ki 5:2-3Gen 24:27Jhn 4:46-47Col 3:22Gen 24:2-14Gen 24:35-49Gen 35:8Gen 39:4-6 +133 And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant. ‡ Mat 8:5Jhn 4:47Luk 9:38Phm 1:10Luk 8:41 4 And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this: ‡ Luk 7:6-7Mat 10:11Mat 10:37-38Rev 3:4Luk 20:35Mat 10:13 5 For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue. ‡ 2Ch 2:11-121Ch 29:3-91Jn 3:141Jn 3:18-191Jn 5:1-31Ki 5:1Ezr 7:27-28Gal 5:6 6 Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof: ‡ Mrk 5:24Gen 32:10Jas 4:6Luk 8:49Mat 3:11Act 10:38Luk 15:19-21Luk 5:8 +57 Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed. ‡ Psa 107:20Psa 33:9Luk 4:36Mrk 1:27Deu 32:39Luk 5:131Sa 2:6Exo 15:26 8 For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it. ‡ 1Ti 6:1-2Act 10:7-8Act 22:25-26Act 23:17Col 3:22Act 23:23Act 23:26Act 24:23 +19 When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. ‡ Mat 15:28Mat 8:10Rom 3:1-3Mat 9:33Rom 9:4-5Psa 147:19-20 10 And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick. ‡ Jhn 4:50-53Mat 8:13Mat 15:28Mrk 9:23

11 ¶ And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. ‡ Act 10:38 12 Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. ‡ Luk 8:42Luk 8:521Ki 17:121Ki 17:181Ki 17:91Ti 5:4-52Ki 4:162Ki 4:20 +1013 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. ‡ Isa 63:9Psa 103:13Heb 4:15Lam 3:32-33Psa 86:15Jer 31:20Luk 8:52Psa 86:5 +1614 And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. ‡ Jhn 11:43-44Jhn 5:25Act 9:40-41Jhn 11:251Ki 17:21Jhn 5:28-29Luk 8:54-55Jhn 5:21 +715 And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother. ‡ 2Ki 13:211Ki 17:23-242Ki 4:32-37 16 And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people. ‡ Mat 9:8Jer 33:9Luk 1:68Luk 7:39Exo 4:31Luk 1:65Luk 2:20Luk 5:26 +2117 And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judæa, and throughout all the region round about. ‡ Luk 7:14Mat 4:24Mat 9:26Mat 9:31Mrk 1:28Mrk 6:14 18 And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. ‡ Jhn 3:26Mat 11:2-19

19 ¶ And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? ‡ Isa 9:6-7Jhn 4:25Act 10:7-8Dan 9:24-26Deu 18:15-18Gen 22:18Gen 3:15Gen 49:10 +1520 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? ‡ Luk 7:19 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. ‡ Mrk 3:101Co 11:30-321Ki 8:37Heb 12:6Jas 5:14-15Mat 4:23Mrk 5:29Mrk 5:34 +122 Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached. ‡ Isa 35:5-6Isa 61:1-3Luk 4:18Isa 29:18-19Jas 2:5Act 14:8-10Act 26:18Luk 7:14-15 +2123 And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me. ‡ 1Pe 2:7-8Isa 8:14-15Mat 11:6Rom 9:32-33Mat 13:57-581Co 1:21-281Co 2:14Jhn 6:60-66 +1

24 ¶ And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind? ‡ Eph 4:14Jhn 1:23Luk 1:80Luk 3:22Co 1:17-202Pe 2:172Pe 3:17Jas 1:6-8 +425 But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts. ‡ 1Ki 10:52Ki 1:82Sa 19:35Est 1:11Est 1:3Est 4:2Est 8:15Isa 59:17 +426 But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet. ‡ Luk 1:76Jhn 5:35Luk 20:6Jhn 3:26-30Luk 16:16Mat 11:9-14 27 This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. ‡ Mal 3:1Luk 1:76Mrk 1:2Jhn 1:23Luk 1:15-17Mal 4:5-6Mat 11:10Isa 40:3 28 For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he. ‡ Heb 11:39-40Mat 11:11Mat 13:16-17Col 1:25-271Pe 1:10-12Eph 3:8-9Luk 10:23-24Luk 9:48 +229 And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. ‡ Luk 3:12Luk 7:35Act 18:25Act 19:3Mat 21:31-32Mat 3:5-6Psa 51:4Rev 15:3 +430 But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. ‡ Luk 13:342Co 6:1Jer 8:8Mat 22:35Act 20:27Eph 1:11Gal 2:21Rom 10:21

31 ¶ And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? ‡ Mat 11:16-19Lam 2:13Mrk 4:30 32 They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept. ‡ Mat 11:16-19Jer 5:3-5Pro 17:16Isa 28:9-13Isa 29:11-12Zec 8:5 33 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil. ‡ Luk 1:15Mrk 1:6Act 2:13Jer 16:8-10Jhn 10:20Jhn 8:48Jhn 8:52Mat 3:4 +134 The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! ‡ Luk 15:2Luk 7:36Jhn 12:2Luk 14:1Luk 19:7Mat 9:11Jhn 2:2Luk 11:37 +135 But wisdom is justified of all her children. ‡ Pro 8:32-36Mat 11:191Co 2:14-15Hos 14:9Pro 17:16Luk 7:29

36 ¶ And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to meat. ‡ Mrk 14:3-9Mat 26:5-6Luk 14:1Jhn 11:2-16Luk 11:37Luk 7:34 37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, ‡ Mrk 14:3-9Mat 26:6-13Luk 5:30Luk 7:37-39Mat 21:311Pe 4:181Ti 1:9Jhn 12:1-8 +938 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. ‡ Psa 126:5-6Psa 51:17Gen 18:4Ecc 9:8Isa 61:3Luk 7:44-46Psa 6:6-82Co 7:10-11 +1439 Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner. ‡ Luk 7:16Luk 15:2Isa 65:5Mrk 7:21Pro 23:72Ki 5:20Jhn 4:19Jhn 7:12 +1440 And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on. ‡ Ezk 33:31Jhn 13:13Jhn 16:19Jhn 16:30Jhn 3:2Luk 18:18Luk 20:20-21Luk 5:22 +541 There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. ‡ Luk 7:47Mat 18:28Mat 6:12Rom 5:201Jn 1:8-10Luk 11:4Rom 3:231Ti 1:15-16 +742 And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most? ‡ Act 13:38-39Col 3:13Dan 9:18-19Eph 1:7Eph 4:32Gal 3:10Isa 43:25Isa 44:22 +1243 Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged. ‡ Psa 116:16-181Co 15:9-101Ti 1:13-162Co 5:14-15Luk 10:38Luk 7:47Mrk 12:34 44 And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head. ‡ 1Ti 5:10Gen 18:4Gen 19:2Jdg 19:21Gen 43:241Sa 25:41Jas 2:6 45 Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet. ‡ 2Sa 15:5Rom 16:161Th 5:262Sa 19:391Co 16:20Gen 33:4Mat 26:48Gen 29:11 46 My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. ‡ Psa 23:5Ecc 9:8Mat 6:172Sa 14:2Dan 10:3Psa 104:15Rut 3:3Amo 6:6 +147 Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. ‡ 1Jn 4:191Jn 3:18Gal 5:6Isa 1:18Rom 5:20Jhn 21:15-17Eph 6:24Isa 55:7 +1548 And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven. ‡ Mat 9:2Mrk 2:5Luk 5:20 49 And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also? ‡ Luk 5:20-21Mat 9:3Mrk 2:7 50 And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace. ‡ Mrk 5:34Luk 8:48Luk 18:42Mat 9:22Mrk 10:52Eph 2:8-10Rom 5:1-2Jas 2:14-26 +4