Cross references

Luke 7:23

Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”

Luke 7:23 BSB
  1. a Or who is not offended by Me

Luke 7:23 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Peter 2:7–8 (8 votes) and Isaiah 8:14–15 (7 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Isaiah 8 to 1 Peter 2.

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Which verses does Luke 7:23 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. To you who believe, then, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,” and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appointed.

  2. And He will be a sanctuary—but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare. Many will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured.”

  3. Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”

  4. Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone, as it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”

  5. And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.” And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief.

  6. Luke 2:345 votes

    Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,

  7. On hearing it, many of His disciples said, “This is a difficult teaching. Who can accept it?” Aware that His disciples were grumbling about this teaching, Jesus asked them, “Does this offend you? …

  8. For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe. Jews demand signs and Greeks search for wisdom, …

  9. The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Which verses point to Luke 7:23?

The 10 strongest of 14.