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Luke
  1. 14:17 And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
  2. 14:24 For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
  3. 14:28 For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
  4. 14:35 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.
  5. 15:1 Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
  6. 15:6 And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
  7. 15:9 And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.
  8. 15:24 For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
  9. 15:30 But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
  10. 15:32 It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
  11. 16:2 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.
  12. 16:3 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.
  13. 16:8 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.
  14. 16:13 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.
  15. 16:15 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.
  16. 16:17 And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.
  17. 16:24 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.
  18. 16:28 For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
  19. 17:2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
  20. 17:21 Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
  21. 17:24 For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
  22. 18:4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;
  23. 18:14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  24. 18:16 But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
  25. 18:23 And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
  26. 18:25 For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
  27. 18:29 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,
  28. 18:32 For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:
  29. 19:3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
  30. 19:4 And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
  31. 19:5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
  32. 19:10 For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
  33. 19:12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
  34. 19:21 For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.
  35. 19:26 For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
  36. 19:37 And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
  37. 19:43 For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
  38. 19:48 And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
  39. 20:6 But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
  40. 20:9 Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
  41. 20:19 And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
  42. 20:22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?
  43. 20:33 Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them is she? for seven had her to wife.
  44. 20:36 Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
  45. 20:38 For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
  46. 20:47 Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
  47. 21:4 For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
  48. 21:6 As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
  49. 21:8 And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.
  50. 21:9 But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.

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