Luke 17:25
But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
Cross-references
In Luke 24:46, Jesus declares that Scripture foretold the Christ's suffering and resurrection—affirming the necessary suffering here.
In Luke 24:26, Jesus directly states that the Christ must suffer before entering glory—the same sequence as here.
In Luke 18:33, the specific details of suffering and resurrection echo the 'suffer many things' mentioned here.
In Luke 18:31, Jesus again foretells his suffering as fulfillment of prophecy—reinforcing the necessity stated here.
In Luke 9:22, Jesus first predicts his suffering and rejection—identical to the suffering foretold here.
Mark 10:33 gives specifics—delivery to chief priests, condemnation, and handing over to Gentiles—deepening the rejection theme.
John 12:38 cites Isaiah about unbelief, showing Jesus' rejection was prophesied.
John 1:11 states that Jesus came to his own and they did not receive him, matching his rejection here.
Mark 12:10 uses the rejected stone imagery, directly tying to Jesus being rejected as the cornerstone.
Isaiah 53:3 prophesies the Suffering Servant as despised and rejected—the very rejection Jesus undergoes here.
Mark 9:31 repeats the prediction of being delivered into human hands and killed, echoing the same necessity of suffering.
Mark 8:31 is the parallel account, using nearly identical language about suffering and rejection by the elders and priests.
Matthew 21:42 quotes the rejected stone becoming cornerstone, illustrating how rejection leads to exaltation—a parallel theme.
Matthew 20:19 adds mocking, flogging, and crucifixion to the suffering, then resurrection—expanding on the rejection.
Matthew 20:18 specifies that the Son of Man will be delivered to chief priests and teachers, detailing the rejection mentioned here.
In Matthew 17:23, Jesus also predicts his death and resurrection, reinforcing the necessity of suffering before glory.
In Matthew 16:21, Jesus similarly predicts his suffering and rejection—a parallel account to the same prediction here.