Luke 2:34 Cross References

Luke 2:34

34: Then Simeon blessed them, and he said to Mary, "This child will be rejected by many in Israel, and it will be their undoing. But he will be the greatest joy to many others.

1 Corinthians 1:23

  1. So when we preach that Christ was crucified, the Jews are offended, and the Gentiles say it's all nonsense.

1 Peter 2:7

  1. Yes, he is very precious to you who believe. But for those who reject him, "The stone that was rejected by the builders has now become the cornerstone."
  2. And the Scriptures also say, "He is the stone that makes people stumble, the rock that will make them fall." They stumble because they do not listen to God's word or obey it, and so they meet the fate that has been planned for them.

Matthew 21:44

  1. Anyone who stumbles over that stone will be broken to pieces, and it will crush anyone on whom it falls. "

Acts 9:1

  1. Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath. He was eager to destroy the Lord's followers, so he went to the high priest.
  2. He requested letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, asking their cooperation in the arrest of any followers of the Way he found there. He wanted to bring them--both men and women--back to Jerusalem in chains.
  3. As he was nearing Damascus on this mission, a brilliant light from heaven suddenly beamed down upon him!
  4. He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me?"
  5. "Who are you, sir?" Saul asked. And the voice replied, "I am Jesus, the one you are persecuting!

Isaiah 8:14

  1. He will keep you safe. But to Israel and Judah he will be a stone that causes people to stumble and a rock that makes them fall. And for the people of Jerusalem he will be a trap that entangles them.
  2. Many of them will stumble and fall, never to rise again. Many will be captured."

Hosea 14:9

  1. Let those who are wise understand these things. Let those who are discerning listen carefully. The paths of the LORD are true and right, and righteous people live by walking in them. But sinners stumble and fall along the way.

Matthew 11:19

  1. And I, the Son of Man, feast and drink, and you say, 'He's a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of the worst sort of sinners!' But wisdom is shown to be right by what results from it."

Genesis 47:7

  1. Then Joseph brought his father, Jacob, and presented him to Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Matthew 27:40

  1. "So! You can destroy the Temple and build it again in three days, can you? Well then, if you are the Son of God, save yourself and come down from the cross!"
  2. The leading priests, the teachers of religious law, and the other leaders also mocked Jesus.
  3. "He saved others," they scoffed, "but he can't save himself! So he is the king of Israel, is he? Let him come down from the cross, and we will believe in him!
  4. He trusted God--let God show his approval by delivering him! For he said, 'I am the Son of God.'"
  5. And the criminals who were crucified with him also shouted the same insults at him.

John 8:48

  1. The people retorted, "You Samaritan devil! Didn't we say all along that you were possessed by a demon?"
  2. "No," Jesus said, "I have no demon in me. For I honor my Father--and you dishonor me.
  3. And though I have no wish to glorify myself, God wants to glorify me. Let him be the judge.
  4. I assure you, anyone who obeys my teaching will never die!"
  5. The people said, "Now we know you are possessed by a demon. Even Abraham and the prophets died, but you say that those who obey your teaching will never die!

Matthew 12:46

  1. As Jesus was speaking to the crowd, his mother and brothers were outside, wanting to talk with him.

Hebrews 7:7

  1. And without question, the person who has the power to bless is always greater than the person who is blessed.

Romans 9:32

  1. Why not? Because they were trying to get right with God by keeping the law and being good instead of by depending on faith. They stumbled over the great rock in their path.

Hebrews 12:1

  1. Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily hinders our progress. And let us run with endurance the race that God has set before us.
  2. We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, on whom our faith depends from start to finish. He was willing to die a shameful death on the cross because of the joy he knew would be his afterward. Now he is seated in the place of highest honor beside God's throne in heaven.
  3. Think about all he endured when sinful people did such terrible things to him, so that you don't become weary and give up.

Psalms 22:6

  1. But I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned and despised by all!
  2. Everyone who sees me mocks me. They sneer and shake their heads, saying,
  3. "Is this the one who relies on the LORD? Then let the LORD save him! If the LORD loves him so much, let the LORD rescue him!"

Genesis 14:19

  1. Melchizedek blessed Abram with this blessing: "Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth.

Acts 2:36

  1. So let it be clearly known by everyone in Israel that God has made this Jesus whom you crucified to be both Lord and Messiah!"
  2. Peter's words convicted them deeply, and they said to him and to the other apostles, "Brothers, what should we do?"
  3. Peter replied, "Each of you must turn from your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
  4. This promise is to you and to your children, and even to the Gentiles--all who have been called by the Lord our God."
  5. Then Peter continued preaching for a long time, strongly urging all his listeners, "Save yourselves from this generation that has gone astray!"

Acts 6:7

  1. God's message was preached in ever-widening circles. The number of believers greatly increased in Jerusalem, and many of the Jewish priests were converted, too.

Leviticus 9:22

  1. After that, Aaron raised his hands toward the people and blessed them. Then, after presenting the sin offering, the whole burnt offering, and the peace offering, he stepped down from the altar.
  2. Next Moses and Aaron went into the Tabernacle, and when they came back out, they blessed the people again, and the glorious presence of the LORD appeared to the whole community.

1 Peter 4:14

  1. Be happy if you are insulted for being a Christian, for then the glorious Spirit of God will come upon you.

Acts 13:45

  1. But when the Jewish leaders saw the crowds, they were jealous; so they slandered Paul and argued against whatever he said.

Acts 24:5

  1. For we have found him to be a troublemaker, a man who is constantly inciting the Jews throughout the world to riots and rebellions against the Roman government. He is a ringleader of the sect known as the Nazarenes.

2 Corinthians 2:15

  1. Our lives are a fragrance presented by Christ to God. But this fragrance is perceived differently by those being saved and by those perishing.
  2. To those who are perishing we are a fearful smell of death and doom. But to those who are being saved we are a life-giving perfume. And who is adequate for such a task as this?

Matthew 26:65

  1. Then the high priest tore his clothing to show his horror, shouting, "Blasphemy! Why do we need other witnesses? You have all heard his blasphemy.
  2. What is your verdict?Guilty!" they shouted. "He must die!"
  3. Then they spit in Jesus' face and hit him with their fists. And some slapped him,

Exodus 39:43

  1. Moses inspected all their work and blessed them because it had been done as the LORD had commanded him.

Acts 4:26

  1. The kings of the earth prepared for battle; the rulers gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.'

Hebrews 7:1

  1. This Melchizedek was king of the city of Salem and also a priest of God Most High. When Abraham was returning home after winning a great battle against many kings, Melchizedek met him and blessed him.

Acts 3:15

  1. You killed the author of life, but God raised him to life. And we are witnesses of this fact!
  2. "The name of Jesus has healed this man--and you know how lame he was before. Faith in Jesus' name has caused this healing before your very eyes.
  3. "Friends, I realize that what you did to Jesus was done in ignorance; and the same can be said of your leaders.
  4. But God was fulfilling what all the prophets had declared about the Messiah beforehand--that he must suffer all these things.
  5. Now turn from your sins and turn to God, so you can be cleansed of your sins.

Psalms 69:9

  1. Passion for your house burns within me, so those who insult you are also insulting me.
  2. When I weep and fast before the LORD, they scoff at me.
  3. When I dress in sackcloth to show sorrow, they make fun of me.
  4. I am the favorite topic of town gossip, and all the drunkards sing about me.

Isaiah 8:18

  1. I and the children the LORD has given me have names that reveal the plans the LORD Almighty has for his people.

Matthew 27:63

  1. They told him, "Sir, we remember what that deceiver once said while he was still alive: 'After three days I will be raised from the dead.'

Acts 17:6

  1. Not finding them there, they dragged out Jason and some of the other believers instead and took them before the city council. "Paul and Silas have turned the rest of the world upside down, and now they are here disturbing our city," they shouted.

John 3:20

  1. They hate the light because they want to sin in the darkness. They stay away from the light for fear their sins will be exposed and they will be punished.

John 9:24

  1. So for the second time they called in the man who had been blind and told him, "Give glory to God by telling the truth, because we know Jesus is a sinner."
  2. "I don't know whether he is a sinner," the man replied. "But I know this: I was blind, and now I can see!"
  3. "But what did he do?" they asked. "How did he heal you?"
  4. "Look!" the man exclaimed. "I told you once. Didn't you listen? Why do you want to hear it again? Do you want to become his disciples, too?"
  5. Then they cursed him and said, "You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

John 5:18

  1. So the Jewish leaders tried all the more to kill him. In addition to disobeying the Sabbath rules, he had spoken of God as his Father, thereby making himself equal with God.

Acts 28:22

  1. But we want to hear what you believe, for the only thing we know about these Christians is that they are denounced everywhere."
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