Luke 12:11

"Everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but those who blaspheme against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven."

Key Reflection

This passage highlights the severity of blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, contrasting it with speaking against Jesus. While offenses against him can be forgiven, this specific act is irreversible, symbolizing a permanent rejection of divine truth and the Spirit's work.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verses 11,12. See Barnes "Mt 10:17, Also Mt 10:18-20 Verse 11. No Barnes text on this verse. {k} "take ye no thought" Mt 10:19; Mr 13:11; Lu 21:14 __________________________________________________________________

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