Luke 7:40

“And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.”

"And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on." - Luke 7:40
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What does Luke 7:40 mean?

The Bible verse Luke 7:40 in the King James Version reads: "And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on." This verse is part of a larger narrative found in the Gospel of Luke, which recounts an encounter between Jesus…

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The Teacher's Call: Listening to the Master

In Luke 7:40, we encounter a vital moment in the dialogue between Jesus and Simon, a Pharisee. The verse states, "And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on." This simple exchange prompts profound reflections on…

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A Prayer for Understanding and Response to Jesus’ Teaching

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a humble heart, seeking Your divine wisdom and understanding. As we meditate on the profound words found in Luke 7:40, where Jesus addressed Simon, saying, "Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee," I pray…

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Luke 7:40 - "And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on."
Luke 1:40 - "And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth."
Luke 20:40 - "And after that they durst not ask him any question at all."
Luke 9:40 - "And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not."
Luke 6:40 - "The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master."
Numbers 7:40 - "One kid of the goats for a sin offering:"
Luke 12:40 - "Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not."
Luke 22:40 - "And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation."
Luke 11:40 - "Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?"
Luke 2:40 - "And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him."
Nehemiah 7:40 - "The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two."
Luke 24:40 - "And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet."
"And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth." - Luke 1:40
Luke 8:40 - "And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him."
Luke 18:40 - "And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him,"
Luke 23:40 - "But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?"
Psalms 40:7 - "Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,"
John 7:40 - "¶ Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet."
"And after that they durst not ask him any question at all." - Luke 20:40
Luke 19:40 - "And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out."
"And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not." - Luke 9:40
"The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two." - Nehemiah 7:40
Isaiah 40:7 - "The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass."
"One kid of the goats for a sin offering:" - Numbers 7:40
Exodus 40:7 - "And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein."
Luke 6:40 A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is perfectly trained will be like his teacher.
Luke 2:40 And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.
Luke 2:40 And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.
Job 40:7 - "Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me."