Luke 9

Treated in 23 passages across the library.

  • 9:23 And he said unto all, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. 8
  • 9:24 For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it. 2
  • 9:28 And it came to pass about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter and John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray. 2
  • 9:48 and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great. 2
  • 9:55 But he turned, and rebuked them. 2
  • 9:62 But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. 2
  • 9:18 And it came to pass, as he was praying apart, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am? 1
  • 9:29 And as he was praying, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment [became] white [and] dazzling. 1
  • 9:42 And as he was yet a coming, the demon dashed him down, and tare [him] grievously. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father. 1
  • 9:46 And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest. 1
  • 9:59 And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 1

American Standard Version

  1. The Ministry of Intercession · Andrew Murray

    In the Name of Christ cites Luke ix. 18

    …ad elicited from Peter the confession that He was the Christ, is introduced by the words (Luke ix. 18), “And it came to pass that He was praying alone.” The introduction to the story of the T…

  2. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Hearing God’s Voice cites Luke 9:23

    …n. To be obedient to their understanding of the Lord’s command to “take up one’s cross,” (Luke 9:23) they had withdrawn from the world and all its voices to seek solitude in the Egyptian de…

  3. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Amy Carmichael — The Missionary Who Prayed Without Ceasing cites Luke 9:23

    …ants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me” (Luke 9:23, NIV). The cross, she wrote, was not merely a metaphor for inconvenience. It was the will…

  4. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Riches cites Luke 9:23

    …be a real Christian,—“let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.” (Luke 9:23.) O how hard a saying is this to those that are “at ease in the midst of their possession…

  5. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites Luke 9:23

    …God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Luke 9:23 — “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and…

  6. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Breaking of the Outer Man cites Luke 9:23

    …n would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me” (Luke 9:23, ASV). This daily cross is not atonement. We do not add to Christ's sacrifice. It is the …

  7. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Self-denial cites Luke 9:23

    …an will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.” Luke 9:23 1. It has been frequently imagined, that the direction here given related chiefly, if not…

  8. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Introduction: The Watchman and His Century cites Luke 9:23

    …n would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me” (Luke 9:23, ASV). Nee never tired of these themes because he believed every Christian problem eventu…

  9. Selected Sermons of George Whitefield · George Whitefield

    The Extent and Reasonableness of Self-Denial cites Luke 9:23

    Luke 9:23 — “And he said unto them all, if any man will come after me, let him deny himself.” Whoev…

  10. Men and Women Who Gave Everything · Ochorus Originals

    Jim Elliot — The Martyr Who Gained What He Could Not Lose cites Luke 9:24–25

    …ood is it for someone to gain the whole world, and yet lose or forfeit their very self?” (Luke 9:24–25, NIV). Elliot had done the mathematics that Jesus offered and arrived at the same conclus…

  11. Men and Women Who Gave Everything · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Missional Life cites Luke 9:24–25

    …ed.” 2 Corinthians 12:10 — “For when I am weak, then I am strong.” Chapter 9 — Jim Elliot Luke 9:24–25 — “For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me…

  12. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Jesus Christ a Real Man cites Luke 9:28

    …arus, come forth. And he that was dead came forth." Here again his Deity shines forth. In Luke 9:28 we read, "And it came to pass about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him…

  13. Selected Sermons of George Whitefield · George Whitefield

    Christ's Transfiguration cites Luke 9:28–36

    Luke 9:28–36 — “And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John an…

  14. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Resurrection of the Body of Jesus and of Our Bodies cites Luke 9:29

    …t "the fashion of his countenance was altered and His raiment became white and dazzling" (Luke 9:29). Mark tells us that "He was transfigured before them: and his garments became glistering…

  15. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners · John Bunyan

    Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Luke 9.42

    …wn down by the devil, and also so rent and torn by him that he lay and wallowed, foaming (Luke 9.42, Mark 9.20). 81. Further, in these days I should find my heart to shut itself up against …

  16. Humility · Andrew Murray

    Humility in the Teaching of Jesus cites Luke 9:46

    …ples disputing who would be the greatest in the kingdom and had agreed to ask the Master (Luke 9:46, Matthew 18:3-5). He set a child in their midst and said, "Whoever humbles himself like t…

  17. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    The Confession of Faith cites Luke 9:48

    … even slaves (Mark 10:42-45). 2. They must be willing to be last and least (Mark 9:35 and Luke 9:48). 3. They must become humble like a little child (Matt 18:4). 4. They must have the attit…

  18. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    The Rock of Offense cites Luke 9:48

    … ‘service?’ Greatness in the Kingdom comes to those who would be least, even as servants (Luke 9:48). What to Do With Offenses First, you must own it ! The offense is yours! Another has not…

  19. Godliness · Catherine Booth

    Love and Rebuke cites Luke 9:55–56

    … He found it. On one occasion He said to His disciples: “But he turned and rebuked them.” Luke 9:55–56 (The longer wording found in some older translations— "You do not know what manner of spi…

  20. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those affections that are false and delusive, in that they tend to, and are attended with the lamblike, dovelike spirit and temper of Jesus Christ cites Luke 9:55

    …o such a spirit, Christ told them, that they knew not what manner of spirit they were of, Luke 9:55, implying that this spirit that I am speaking of, is the proper spirit of his religion an…

  21. Godliness · Catherine Booth

    Love and Conflict cites Luke 9:59

    …s than through all other influences combined. “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.” Luke 9:59 (ESV, adapted from the account) This remains a common excuse for those whom the Lord call…

  22. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The First Stage cites Luke 9:62

    …s or no? Christian: No, not I, said the other, because I have laid my hand to the plough. Luke 9:62. Obstinate: Come then, neighbor Pliable, let us turn again, and go home without him: ther…

  23. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Luke 9:62

    …8:24, and 33:12, 13; Matt. 10:22, and 13:4-8, with verses 19-23, and 25:8, and 24:12, 13, Luke 9:62, and 12:35, &c., and 22:28, and 17:32; John 8:30, 31, and 15:6, 7, 8, 10, 16; Rev. 2:7, a…