Luk 6:24-26 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Luke 6:24-26: 6:24-26 Promises of blessing for the poor and oppressed are balanced in Luke with predictions of sorrow for the rich and powerful. Those who trust in themselves will be humbled, while those who depend on God will be blessed. The Old Testament prophets often pronounced woes against nations and rulers who oppressed God’s people and rejected his sovereignty (e.g., Isa 3:11 ; 5:8 ; Jer 50:27 ; Zech 11:17 ).

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‏ Luke 6:24-26

Summary for Luke 6:24-26: 6:24-26 ^a Promises of blessing for the poor and oppressed are balanced in Luke with predictions of sorrow for the rich and powerful. Those who trust in themselves will be humbled, while those who depend on God will be blessed. The Old Testament prophets often pronounced woes against nations and rulers who oppressed God’s people and rejected his sovereignty (e.g., Isa 3:11 ^b; 5:8 ^c; Jer 50:27 ^d; Zech 11:17 ^e).