Luke 11:45

Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.

Cross-references

John 9:40 Parallel

John 9:40 has Pharisees asking 'are we also blind?' — a defensive reaction similar to the lawyer feeling insulted by Jesus' words.

In Matthew 21:45, religious leaders also realize Jesus is targeting them — mirroring the lawyer's recognition of insult here.

John 3:20 Related theme

John 3:20 explains that evil doers hate the light — the lawyer's indignation here reflects that principle of resisting exposure.

John 9:34 Parallel

John 9:34 shows Pharisees angrily rejecting the healed blind man — a similar defensive reaction to the lawyer's offense here.