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LKE 16:1
Luke 16:1
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And he said also unto his disciples, There was
a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that
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LKE 16:2
Luke 16:2
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And he called him, and said unto him, How is
it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest
be no longer steward. |
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LKE 16:3
Luke 16:3
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Then the steward said within himself, What shall
I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I
am ashamed. |
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LKE 16:4
Luke 16:4
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I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put
out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. |
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LKE 16:5
Luke 16:5
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So he called every one of his lord's debtors
unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord? |
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LKE 16:6
Luke 16:6
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And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And
he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty. |
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LKE 16:7
Luke 16:7
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Then said he to another, And how much owest
thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy
bill, and write fourscore. |
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LKE 16:8
Luke 16:8
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And the lord commended the unjust steward, because
he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser
than the children of light. |
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LKE 16:9
Luke 16:9
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And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends
of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into
everlasting habitations. |
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LKE 16:10
Luke 16:10
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He that is faithful in that which is least
is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in
much. |
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LKE 16:11
Luke 16:11
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If therefore ye have not been faithful in the
unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? |
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LKE 16:12
Luke 16:12
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And if ye have not been faithful in that which
is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own? |
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LKE 16:13
Luke 16:13
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No servant can serve two masters: for either
he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and
despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. |
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LKE 16:14
Luke 16:14
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And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard
all these things: and they derided him. |
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LKE 16:15
Luke 16:15
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And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify
yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed
among men is abomination in the sight of God. |
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LKE 16:16
Luke 16:16
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The law and the prophets were until John: since
that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it. |
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LKE 16:17
Luke 16:17
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And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass,
than one tittle of the law to fail. |
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LKE 16:18
Luke 16:18
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Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth
another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from
her husband committeth adultery. |
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LKE 16:19
Luke 16:19
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There was a certain rich man, which was clothed
in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: |
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LKE 16:20
Luke 16:20
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And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus,
which was laid at his gate, full of sores, |
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LKE 16:21
Luke 16:21
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And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which
fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. |
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LKE 16:22
Luke 16:22
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And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and
was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was
buried; |
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LKE 16:23
Luke 16:23
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And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments,
and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. |
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LKE 16:24
Luke 16:24
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And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have
mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water,
and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. |
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LKE 16:25
Luke 16:25
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But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in
thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but
now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. |
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LKE 16:26
Luke 16:26
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And beside all this, between us and you there
is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot;
neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence. |
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LKE 16:27
Luke 16:27
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Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father,
that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: |
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LKE 16:28
Luke 16:28
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For I have five brethren; that he may testify
unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment. |
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LKE 16:29
Luke 16:29
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Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and
the prophets; let them hear them. |
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LKE 16:30
Luke 16:30
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And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one
went unto them from the dead, they will repent. |
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LKE 16:31
Luke 16:31
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And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses
and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead. |
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