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LKE 14:1
Luke 14:1
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And it came to pass, as he went into the house
of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched
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LKE 14:2
Luke 14:2
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And, behold, there was a certain man before
him which had the dropsy. |
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LKE 14:3
Luke 14:3
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And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and
Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? |
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LKE 14:4
Luke 14:4
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And they held their peace. And he took him,
and healed him, and let him go; |
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LKE 14:5
Luke 14:5
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And answered them, saying, Which of you shall
have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out
on the sabbath day? |
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LKE 14:6
Luke 14:6
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And they could not answer him again to these
things. |
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LKE 14:7
Luke 14:7
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And he put forth a parable to those which were
bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them. |
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LKE 14:8
Luke 14:8
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When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding,
sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden
of him; |
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LKE 14:9
Luke 14:9
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And he that bade thee and him come and say to
thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. |
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LKE 14:10
Luke 14:10
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But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in
the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend,
go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at
meat with thee. |
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LKE 14:11
Luke 14:11
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For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased;
and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. |
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LKE 14:12
Luke 14:12
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Then said he also to him that bade him, When
thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither
thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence
be made thee. |
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LKE 14:13
Luke 14:13
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But when thou makest a feast, call the poor,
the maimed, the lame, the blind: |
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LKE 14:14
Luke 14:14
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And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense
thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. |
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LKE 14:15
Luke 14:15
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And when one of them that sat at meat with him
heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the
kingdom of God. |
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LKE 14:16
Luke 14:16
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Then said he unto him, A certain man made a
great supper, and bade many: |
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LKE 14:17
Luke 14:17
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And sent his servant at supper time to say to
them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. |
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LKE 14:18
Luke 14:18
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And they all with one consent began to make
excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs
go and see it: I pray thee have me excused. |
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LKE 14:19
Luke 14:19
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And another said, I have bought five yoke of
oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused. |
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LKE 14:20
Luke 14:20
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And another said, I have married a wife, and
therefore I cannot come. |
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LKE 14:21
Luke 14:21
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So that servant came, and shewed his lord these
things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly
into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the
maimed, and the halt, and the blind. |
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LKE 14:22
Luke 14:22
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And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou
hast commanded, and yet there is room. |
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LKE 14:23
Luke 14:23
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And the lord said unto the servant, Go out
into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be
filled. |
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LKE 14:24
Luke 14:24
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For I say unto you, That none of those men which
were bidden shall taste of my supper. |
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LKE 14:25
Luke 14:25
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And there went great multitudes with him: and
he turned, and said unto them, |
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LKE 14:26
Luke 14:26
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If any man come to me, and hate not his father,
and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own
life also, he cannot be my disciple. |
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LKE 14:27
Luke 14:27
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And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and
come after me, cannot be my disciple. |
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LKE 14:28
Luke 14:28
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For which of you, intending to build a tower,
sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish
it? |
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LKE 14:29
Luke 14:29
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Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation,
and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, |
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LKE 14:30
Luke 14:30
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Saying, This man began to build, and was not
able to finish. |
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LKE 14:31
Luke 14:31
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Or what king, going to make war against another
king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand
to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand? |
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LKE 14:32
Luke 14:32
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Or else, while the other is yet a great way
off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace. |
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LKE 14:33
Luke 14:33
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So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh
not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple. |
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LKE 14:34
Luke 14:34
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Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his
savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned? |
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LKE 14:35
Luke 14:35
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It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for
the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. |
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