Key Verse Spotlight
Luke 24:45 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,”
Luke 24:45
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And he took {it}, and did eat before them.
And he said unto them, These {are} the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and {in} the prophets, and {in} the psalms, concerning me.
Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
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