Luke 10:37
“And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.”

What does Luke 10:37 mean?
The Bible verse Luke 10:37 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise." This verse comes at the end of the parable of the Good Samaritan, which Jesus tells in response to a lawyer's…
Read full commentaryDevotionalGo and Do Thou Likewise: The Call to Reflect Christ’s Mercy
In the Gospel of Luke, chapter 10, we find the parable of the Good Samaritan, a poignant account that reveals the heart of Jesus toward mercy and compassion. In verse 37, our Lord answers the question posed by the lawyer regarding who is my neighbor, saying, "And he said, He…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Merciful Action and Compassionate Living
Heavenly Father, We come before You today, deeply humbled and grateful for Your immeasurable mercy and love that You pour out upon us through the grace of Your Son, Jesus Christ. Lord, we reflect on the powerful words recorded in Luke 10:37, where Jesus teaches us about the…
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