Luke 17:16 Cross References - Twentieth_Century

¹⁶ And threw himself on his face at Jesus' feet, thanking him for what he had done; and this man was a Samaritan.

¹¹ Entering the house, they saw the child with his mother, Mary, and fell at his feet and did homage to him. Then they unpacked their treasures, and offered to the child presents of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

⁵ These twelve Jesus sent out as his Messengers, after giving them these instructions-- "Do not go to the Gentiles, nor enter any Samaritan town,

³³ Then the woman, in fear and trembling, knowing what had happened to her, came and threw herself down before him, and told him the whole truth.

⁸ When Simon Peter saw this, he threw himself down at Jesus' knees, exclaiming: "Master, leave me, for I am a sinful man!"

⁵² On their way, they went into a Samaritan village to make preparations for him, ⁵³ But the people there did not welcome him, because his face was set in the direction of Jerusalem. ⁵⁴ When James and John saw this, they said: "Master, do you wish us to call for fire to come down from the heavens and consume them?" ⁵⁵ But Jesus turned and rebuked them. ⁵⁶ And they made their way to another village.

³² A Levite, too, did the same; he came up to the spot, but, when he saw the man, passed by on the opposite side. ³³ But a Samaritan, traveling that way, came upon the man, and, when he saw him, he was moved with compassion. ³⁴ He went to him and bound up his wounds, dressing them with oil and wine, and then put him on his own mule, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him. ³⁵ The next day he took out four shillings and gave them to the inn-keeper. 'Take care of him,' he said, 'and whatever more you may spend I will myself repay you on my way back.'

⁹ "How is it," replied the Samaritan woman, "that you who are a Jew ask for water from a Samaritan woman like me?" (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans).

²¹ "Believe me," replied Jesus, "a time is coming when it will be neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem that you will worship the Father. ²² You Samaritans do not know what you worship; we know what we worship, for Salvation comes from the Jews.

³⁹ Many from that town came to believe in Jesus--Samaritans though they were--on account of the woman's statement--'He has told me everything that I have done.' ⁴⁰ And, when these Samaritans had come to Jesus, they begged him to stay with them, and he stayed there two days. ⁴¹ But far more came to believe in him on account of what he said himself, ⁴² And they said to the woman: "It is no longer because of what you say that we believe in him, for we have heard him ourselves and know that he really is the Savior of the world."

²³ So that all men may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son fails to honor the Father who sent him.

⁴⁸ "Are not we right, after all," replied the Jews, "in saying that you are a Samaritan, and are possessed by a demon?"

⁸ But you shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit shall have descended upon you, and shall be witnesses for me not only in Jerusalem, but throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

⁵ Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and there began to preach the Christ. ⁶ The people, one and all, listened attentively to what Philip told them, when they heard of, and saw, the miracles which he was working. ⁷ For there were many instances of people with foul spirits, where the spirits, with loud screams, came out of them; ⁸ And many who were paralyzed or lame were cured, so that there was great rejoicing throughout that city. ⁹ There was staying in the city a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic there and mystifying the Samaritan people, giving himself out to be some great Being. ¹⁰ Every one, high and low, paid attention to him. 'This man,' they used to say, 'must be that Power of God which men call "The Great Power."' ¹¹ And they paid attention to him because they had for a long time been mystified by his magic arts. ¹² However, when they came to believe Philip, as he told them the Good News about the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. ¹³ Even Simon believed, and after his baptism attached himself to Philip, and was in his turn mystified at seeing signs and great miracles constantly occurring. ¹⁴ When the Apostles at Jerusalem heard that the Samaritans had welcomed God's Message, they sent Peter and John to them; ¹⁵ And they, on their arrival, prayed that the Samaritans might receive the Holy Spirit. ¹⁶ (As yet the Spirit had not descended upon any of them; they had only been baptized into the Faith of the Lord Jesus). ¹⁷ Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit. ¹⁸ When Simon saw that it was through the placing of the Apostles' hands on them that the Spirit was given, he brought them a sum of money and said: ¹⁹ "Give me also this power of yours, so that, if I place my hands upon any one, he may receive the Holy Spirit." ²⁰ "A curse upon you and upon your money," Peter exclaimed, "for thinking that God's free gift can be bought with gold! ²¹ You have no share or part in our Message, for your 'heart is not right with God.' ²² Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord, that, if possible, you may be forgiven for such a thought; ²³ For I see that you have fallen into the 'bitterness of envy' and the 'fetters of sin.'" ²⁴ "Pray to the Lord for me, all of you," Simon answered, "so that none of the things you have spoken of may befall me." ²⁵ Peter and John, having borne their testimony and delivered the Lord's Message, returned to Jerusalem, telling the Good News, as they went, in many Samaritan villages.

²⁵ So, when Peter entered the city, Cornelius met him, and, throwing himself at Peter's feet, bowed to the ground. ²⁶ Peter, however, lifted him up, saying as he did so: "Stand up, I am only a man like yourself."

¹⁰ the twenty-four Councillors prostrate themselves before him who is seated on the throne, and worship him who lives for ever and ever, and throw down their crowns before the throne, saying--

¹⁴ And the four Creatures said 'Amen,' and the Councillors prostrated themselves and worshiped.

⁴ Then the twenty-four Councillors and the Four Creatures prostrated themselves and worshiped God who was seated upon the throne, crying-- 'Amen, Hallelujah!'; ⁵ and from the throne there came a voice which said-- 'Praise our God all you who serve him, You who reverence him, both high and low.'

¹⁰ I prostrated myself at the feet of him who spoke to worship him, but he said to me- - 'Forbear; I am your fellow-servant, and the fellow-servant of your Brothers who bear their testimony to Jesus. Worship God. For to bear testimony to Jesus needs the inspiration of the Prophets.'