Luke 9:53

“And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.”

"And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem." - Luke 9:53
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What does Luke 9:53 mean?

Luke 9:53 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem." This verse is a part of the larger narrative in the book of Luke, which details the ministry of Jesus Christ and his interactions with…

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Facing Rejection with Purpose: A Reflection on Luke 9:53

Luke 9:53 states, "And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem." This verse provides a profound insight into the human response to Jesus, particularly when He presented Himself with unwavering determination and purpose. To fully…

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A Prayer for Divine Acceptance and Guidance

Heavenly Father, As I bow before You today, I contemplate the profound truths embedded in Your Holy Word, particularly the verse from Luke 9:53, "And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem." With a heart full of longing, I desire to…

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Luke 9:53 - "And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem."
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Luke 8:53 - "And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead."
Luke 24:53 - "And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen."
Luke 1:53 - "He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away."
"And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead." - Luke 8:53
Luke 23:53 - "And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid."
Luke 22:53 - "When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness."
"And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen." - Luke 24:53
Luke 11:53 - "And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:"
Judges 9:53 - "And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull."
Isaiah 53:9 - "And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth."
Luke 12:53 - "The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law."
"He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away." - Luke 1:53
"And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid." - Luke 23:53
"And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull." - Judges 9:53
"When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness." - Luke 22:53
"And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:" - Luke 11:53
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Luke 24:50-53 - "And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy: And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen."
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