Luke 9:42

"Jesus answered, “Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”"

Key Reflection

This passage highlights Jesus' exasperation with his disciples’ persistent unbelief and lack of understanding. Despite their repeated failures, Jesus still seeks to heal and teach them, emphasizing the patience and persistence required in spiritual leadership.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 42. No Barnes text on this verse. {k} "rebuked" Mr 1:27 __________________________________________________________________

Related Verses

Mark 1:27

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