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Themes in Luke 5

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Themes in Luke 5

Luke 5:1 (show verse)

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

Christ » Sufferings of » Thronged
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Lake of gennesaret, called the sea of
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Called lake of gennesaret
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Peter » Call of
Peter » Fisherman
Popularity of Christ » The crowds press upon him
Ships » Navigated » Lakes

Luke 5:2 (show verse)

And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Fishermen
Fishes » Catching of, a trade
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Net » For fish
Peter » Call of
Peter » Fisherman
Ships » Navigated » Lakes

Luke 5:3 (show verse)

And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.

Christ » Sufferings of » Teacher
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Peter » Call of
Peter » Fisherman
Preaching » Sitting while
Divine Teacher » Christ as

Luke 5:4 (show verse)

Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » Three fish stories
Effort demanded » Great draught of fishes
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Peter
Fish » Miracles connected with » Great draught of
Fishes » Taken with » Nets
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
the Miracles of Christ » Draughts of fish
Net » Fish caught in
Peter » Call of
Peter » Fisherman
Ships » Employed in » Fishing

Luke 5:5 (show verse)

And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » Three fish stories
Christ » Filial » Obedience to
Christ » Love to » Master
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Peter
Fish » Miracles connected with » Great draught of
Fishes » Taken with » Nets
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
the Miracles of Christ » Draughts of fish
Night » Eastern fishermen continued their employment during
Obedience » Filial » To Christ
Peter » Call of
Peter » Fisherman
Ships » Employed in » Fishing
Telling jesus » Failures

Luke 5:6 (show verse)

And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » Three fish stories
Christ » Miracles of » Draught of fishes
Fish » Miraculous draughts of
Fish » Miracles connected with » Of the loaves and fishes
Fish » Miracles connected with » Great draught of
Fishes » Taken with » Nets
Fishes » Miracles connected with » Immense draughts of
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Miracles » Of Christ » Draught of fishes
the Miracles of Christ » Draughts of fish
Peter » Call of
Peter » Fisherman
Ships » Employed in » Fishing

Luke 5:7 (show verse)

And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » Three fish stories
Fish » Miracles connected with » Great draught of
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Peter » Call of
Peter » Fisherman
Ships » Employed in » Fishing

Luke 5:8 (show verse)

When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » Three fish stories
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » Peter
Confession of sin » Exemplified » Peter
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Humility » Instances of » Peter
Humility » Exemplified » Peter
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Peter » Call of
Ships » Employed in » Fishing
Sin » Examples of personal » Peter
Unworthiness » Felt » By peter

Luke 5:9 (show verse)

For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:

Fishes » Miracles connected with » Immense draughts of
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Peter » Call of
Ships » Employed in » Fishing

Luke 5:10 (show verse)

And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

Agency » In salvation of men
Following » The reward for following jesus Christ
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
James » An apostle. Son of zebedee and salome » Brother of john and a fisherman
James » An apostle. Son of zebedee and salome » an intimate companion of jesus, and present with him » At the great catch of fish
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
John » The apostle » Is present when jesus performs the following miracles » The two catches of fish
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Peter » Call of

Luke 5:11 (show verse)

And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.

Following » The reward for following jesus Christ
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus calls disciples on the shore of
Jesus Christ » History of » Chooses peter, andrew, james, and john as disciples; miracle of the catch of fish (at capernaum)
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By peter and other disciples
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » First miraculous catch of fish
Leaving all » Leaving home and friends
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » The catch of fish
Missionaries » In forsaking all for Christ
Peter » Call of
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving home and friends
Self-denial » Instances of » Peter and the other apostles, in abandoning their vocations and following jesus

Luke 5:12 (show verse)

And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Cleanses the leper
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a leper (in galilee)
Leprosy » Parts affected by » The whole body
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Cleanses the leper
Prayer » Answered » The leper, for healing

Luke 5:13 (show verse)

And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

Christ » Miracles of » Cleansing the leper
I will's of Christ » I will, be thou clean
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Cleanses the leper
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a leper (in galilee)
Leprosy » Healed » By jesus
Leprosy » Power of Christ manifested in curing
Miracles » Of Christ » Cleansing the leper
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Cleanses the leper
Prayer » Answered » The leper, for healing

Luke 5:14 (show verse)

And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Cleanses the leper
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a leper (in galilee)
Leprosy » Law concerning
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Cleanses the leper
Silence » Of Christ » Silence encouraged, upon the disciples by Christ

Luke 5:15 (show verse)

But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.

Christ » Private devotions of Christ » Solitary communion
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Cleanses the leper
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a leper (in galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Cleanses the leper
Prayer » Private, of Christ » Solitary communion
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Solitary communion

Luke 5:16 (show verse)

And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.

Christ » Private devotions of Christ » Solitary communion
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Cleanses the leper
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a leper (in galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Cleanses the leper
Prayer » Private, of Christ » Solitary communion
Prayer » in the wilderness
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Solitary communion

And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

Doctor » A teacher, or master
Doctors of the law » Doctors
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Judea » Also called judah and judaea » It extended from the jordan river and the dead sea to the mediterranean sea, and from shiloh on the north to the wilderness on the south
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man
Power » Of Christ » Performing miracles
The power of Christ » Exhibited in » Working miracles
Sickness » God » Exhibits his power in healing

Luke 5:18 (show verse)

And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

Bringing men to jesus » The helpless
Christ » Miracles of » Paralytic
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Discouraging circumstances
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Those who brought the paralyzed man to jesus
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Discouraging circumstances
Hindrances » Test believers » Discouraging circumstances
intercession » Additional instances of » Others, who sought jesus in behalf of afflicted people
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of Christ » Paralytic
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man

Luke 5:19 (show verse)

And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

Bringing men to jesus » The helpless
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Discouraging circumstances
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Those who brought the paralyzed man to jesus
Hindrances » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Discouraging circumstances
Hindrances » Test believers » Discouraging circumstances
intercession » Additional instances of » Others, who sought jesus in behalf of afflicted people
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man
Tile » Brick

Luke 5:20 (show verse)

And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Those who brought the paralyzed man to jesus
intercession » Additional instances of » Others, who sought jesus in behalf of afflicted people
Jesus Christ » Power of, to forgive sins
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man

Luke 5:21 (show verse)

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

Blasphemy » False indictments for » Jesus falsely accused of, previously to his trial
Divinity » Challenged » By scribes and pharisees
Falsehood » Instances of » Jewish leaders » Falsely accusing » Blasphemy
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man
Reasoning » Of the pharisees

Luke 5:22 (show verse)

But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?

Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As discerning the thoughts of the heart
Insight » Examples of » Jesus
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man
Spiritual perception » Examples of » Jesus
Reasoning » Of the pharisees
Spiritual » Perception » Jesus

Luke 5:23 (show verse)

Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?

Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man

Luke 5:24 (show verse)

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.

Effort demanded » Healing of palsy
Jesus Christ » Power of, to forgive sins
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man

Luke 5:25 (show verse)

And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Man sick of the palsy
Glorifying God » Exemplified » The man sick with palsy
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Those whom jesus healed » The man who was paralyzed

Luke 5:26 (show verse)

And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.

Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the paralyzed man
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a paralyzed man (at capernaum)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the paralyzed man

Luke 5:27 (show verse)

And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.

Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
Jesus Christ » Humility of
Jesus Christ » History of » Calls matthew (capernaum)
Leaving all » Leaving business
Matthew » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Publicans » Matthew, the tax collector of capernaum, becomes an apostle
the Publicans » The collectors of the public taxes
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving business
Self-denial » Instances of » Peter and the other apostles, in abandoning their vocations and following jesus
Tax » Collectors of
Tribute » Roman » Collected by the publicans

Luke 5:28 (show verse)

And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

Jesus Christ » Humility of
Jesus Christ » History of » Calls matthew (capernaum)
Leaving all » Leaving business
Matthew » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Renunciation » Renunciations of all things for Christ » Leaving business
Self-denial » Instances of » Peter and the other apostles, in abandoning their vocations and following jesus

Luke 5:29 (show verse)

And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

Entertainments » Often great
Entertainments » Often given in » The house
Feasts » General references to
Jesus Christ » History of » Eats with tax collectors and sinners, and discourses on fasting (capernaum)
Matthew » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Matthew » Levi, son of jacob » The apostle
the Publicans » Often hospitable
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to

Luke 5:30 (show verse)

But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

Healing » Who the lord heals
Jesus Christ » History of » Eats with tax collectors and sinners, and discourses on fasting (capernaum)
Murmuring » Against » Christ
Murmuring » Against » Disciples of Christ
Repentance » Jesus Christ coming to call sinners to repentance

Luke 5:31 (show verse)

And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.

Disease » Prevention and cure of » Physicians
Disease » Healed » Physicians employed in
Healing » Who the lord heals
Jesus Christ » History of » Eats with tax collectors and sinners, and discourses on fasting (capernaum)
Physician » Figurative
Prevention and cure of diseases » Physicians
Repentance » Jesus Christ coming to call sinners to repentance

Luke 5:32 (show verse)

I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Healing » Who the lord heals
Jesus Christ » History of » Eats with tax collectors and sinners, and discourses on fasting (capernaum)
Repentance » Jesus Christ coming to call sinners to repentance

Luke 5:33 (show verse)

And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

Disciples » Heal persecution of » Of john the baptist
Fasting » Observed on occasions of » Afflictions of the church
Jesus Christ » History of » Eats with tax collectors and sinners, and discourses on fasting (capernaum)
John » Teaches his disciples to fast
John's » Disciples
Pharisees » Character of » Rigid in fasting
Pharisees » Had disciples