Luke 6:20 Cross References

Luke 6:20

20: Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said, "God blesses you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is given to you.

Luke 6:20

  1. Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said, "God blesses you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is given to you.
  2. God blesses you who are hungry now, for you will be satisfied. God blesses you who weep now, for the time will come when you will laugh with joy.
  3. God blesses you who are hated and excluded and mocked and cursed because you are identified with me, the Son of Man.
  4. "When that happens, rejoice! Yes, leap for joy! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, the ancient prophets were also treated that way by your ancestors.
  5. "What sorrows await you who are rich, for you have your only happiness now.

James 2:5

  1. Listen to me, dear brothers and sisters. Hasn't God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith? Aren't they the ones who will inherit the Kingdom he promised to those who love him?

2 Corinthians 8:9

  1. You know how full of love and kindness our Lord Jesus Christ was. Though he was very rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty he could make you rich.

Matthew 25:34

  1. Then the King will say to those on the right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Luke 12:32

  1. "So don't be afraid, little flock. For it gives your Father great happiness to give you the Kingdom.

2 Corinthians 6:10

  1. Our hearts ache, but we always have joy. We are poor, but we give spiritual riches to others. We own nothing, and yet we have everything.

Revelation 2:9

  1. "I know about your suffering and your poverty--but you are rich! I know the slander of those opposing you. They say they are Jews, but they really aren't because theirs is a synagogue of Satan.

James 1:9

  1. Christians who are poor should be glad, for God has honored them.
  2. And those who are rich should be glad, for God has humbled them. They will fade away like a flower in the field.

Isaiah 29:19

  1. The humble will be filled with fresh joy from the LORD. Those who are poor will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Matthew 5:2

  1. This is what he taught them:
  2. "God blesses those who realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is given to them.
  3. God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
  4. God blesses those who are gentle and lowly, for the whole earth will belong to them.
  5. God blesses those who are hungry and thirsty for justice, for they will receive it in full.

Zephaniah 3:12

  1. Those who are left will be the lowly and the humble, for it is they who trust in the name of the LORD.

Isaiah 57:15

  1. The high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, the Holy One, says this: "I live in that high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I refresh the humble and give new courage to those with repentant hearts.
  2. For I will not fight against you forever; I will not always show my anger. If I did, all people would pass away--all the souls I have made.

Proverbs 19:1

  1. It is better to be poor and honest than to be a fool and dishonest.

Isaiah 66:2

  1. My hands have made both heaven and earth, and they are mine. I, the LORD, have spoken! "I will bless those who have humble and contrite hearts, who tremble at my word.

Luke 13:28

  1. "And there will be great weeping and gnashing of teeth, for you will see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets within the Kingdom of God, but you will be thrown out.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

  1. But God will use this persecution to show his justice. For he will make you worthy of his Kingdom, for which you are suffering,

James 1:12

  1. God blesses the people who patiently endure testing. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.

Psalms 113:7

  1. and he lifts the poor from the dirt and the needy from the garbage dump.
  2. He sets them among princes, even the princes of his own people!

1 Samuel 2:8

  1. He lifts the poor from the dust--yes, from a pile of ashes! He treats them like princes, placing them in seats of honor. "For all the earth is the LORD's, and he has set the world in order.

Acts 14:22

  1. where they strengthened the believers. They encouraged them to continue in the faith, reminding them that they must enter into the Kingdom of God through many tribulations.

Psalms 37:16

  1. It is better to be godly and have little than to be evil and possess much.

Luke 16:25

  1. "But Abraham said to him, 'Son, remember that during your lifetime you had everything you wanted, and Lazarus had nothing. So now he is here being comforted, and you are in anguish.

Luke 14:15

  1. Hearing this, a man sitting at the table with Jesus exclaimed, "What a privilege it would be to have a share in the Kingdom of God!"

2 Corinthians 8:2

  1. Though they have been going through much trouble and hard times, their wonderful joy and deep poverty have overflowed in rich generosity.

Luke 4:18

  1. "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has appointed me to preach Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the downtrodden will be freed from their oppressors,

Matthew 12:49

  1. Then he pointed to his disciples and said, "These are my mother and brothers.
  2. Anyone who does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!"

1 Corinthians 3:21

  1. So don't take pride in following a particular leader. Everything belongs to you:
  2. Paul and Apollos and Peter; the whole world and life and death; the present and the future. Everything belongs to you,
  3. and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.

1 Corinthians 1:26

  1. Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world's eyes, or powerful, or wealthy when God called you.
  2. Instead, God deliberately chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose those who are powerless to shame those who are powerful.
  3. God chose things despised by the world, things counted as nothing at all, and used them to bring to nothing what the world considers important,
  4. so that no one can ever boast in the presence of God.

Zechariah 11:11

  1. That was the end of my covenant with them. Those who bought and sold sheep were watching me, and they knew that the LORD was speaking to them through my actions.

Matthew 11:5

  1. the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.

John 7:48

  1. "Is there a single one of us rulers or Pharisees who believes in him?
  2. These ignorant crowds do, but what do they know about it? A curse on them anyway!"

1 Thessalonians 1:6

  1. So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.

Proverbs 16:19

  1. It is better to live humbly with the poor than to share plunder with the proud.

Mark 3:34

  1. Then he looked at those around him and said, "These are my mother and brothers.
  2. Anyone who does God's will is my brother and sister and mother."
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