Luke 16:16 Cross References
Luke 16:16
16: "Until John the Baptist began to preach, the laws of Moses and the messages of the prophets were your guides. But now the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and eager multitudes are forcing their way in.
Matthew 11:9
- Were you looking for a prophet? Yes, and he is more than a prophet.
- John is the man to whom the Scriptures refer when they say, 'Look, I am sending my messenger before you, and he will prepare your way before you.'
- "I assure you, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the most insignificant person in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he is!
- And from the time John the Baptist began preaching and baptizing until now, the Kingdom of Heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people attack it.
- For before John came, all the teachings of the Scriptures looked forward to this present time.
Matthew 21:32
- For John the Baptist came and showed you the way to life, and you didn't believe him, while tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even when you saw this happening, you refused to turn from your sins and believe him.
Matthew 3:2
- "Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near. "
Acts 3:18
- But God was fulfilling what all the prophets had declared about the Messiah beforehand--that he must suffer all these things.
Luke 10:9
- and heal the sick. As you heal them, say, 'The Kingdom of God is near you now.'
Matthew 4:17
- From then on, Jesus began to preach, "Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near. "
Luke 9:2
- Then he sent them out to tell everyone about the coming of the Kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:11
- 'We wipe the dust of your town from our feet as a public announcement of your doom. And don't forget the Kingdom of God is near!'
Matthew 10:7
- Go and announce to them that the Kingdom of Heaven is near.
Luke 16:31
- "But Abraham said, 'If they won't listen to Moses and the prophets, they won't listen even if someone rises from the dead.'"
John 1:45
- Philip went off to look for Nathanael and told him, "We have found the very person Moses and the prophets wrote about! His name is Jesus, the son of Joseph from Nazareth."
Luke 7:26
- Were you looking for a prophet? Yes, and he is more than a prophet.
- John is the man to whom the Scriptures refer when they say, 'Look, I am sending my messenger before you, and he will prepare your way before you.'
- I tell you, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John. Yet even the most insignificant person in the Kingdom of God is greater than he is!"
- When they heard this, all the people, including the unjust tax collectors, agreed that God's plan was right, for they had been baptized by John.
Acts 3:24
- "Starting with Samuel, every prophet spoke about what is happening today.
- You are the children of those prophets, and you are included in the covenant God promised to your ancestors. For God said to Abraham, 'Through your descendants all the families on earth will be blessed.'
Mark 1:14
- Later on, after John was arrested by Herod Antipas, Jesus went to Galilee to preach God's Good News.
John 12:19
- Then the Pharisees said to each other, "We've lost. Look, the whole world has gone after him!"
Mark 1:45
- But as the man went on his way, he spread the news, telling everyone what had happened to him. As a result, such crowds soon surrounded Jesus that he couldn't enter a town anywhere publicly. He had to stay out in the secluded places, and people from everywhere came to him there.
Matthew 4:23
- Jesus traveled throughout Galilee teaching in the synagogues, preaching everywhere the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed people who had every kind of sickness and disease.
John 11:48
- If we leave him alone, the whole nation will follow him, and then the Roman army will come and destroy both our Temple and our nation."
Luke 16:29
- "But Abraham said, 'Moses and the prophets have warned them. Your brothers can read their writings anytime they want to.'