Luke 14:18

Catholic Public Domain Version

And at once they all began to make excuses. The first said to him: 'I bought a farm, and I need to go out and see it. I ask you to excuse me.'

Cross References

Jeremiah 6:10

To whom should I speak, and to whom should I testify, so as to be heard? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and so they are unable to hear. Behold, for them, the word of the Lord has become a disgrace. And so they will not accept it.

Luke 14:17

And he sent his servant, at the hour of the feast, to tell the invited to come; for now everything was ready.

Luke 14:19

And another said: 'I bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to examine them. I ask you to excuse me.'

Luke 18:24

Then Jesus, seeing him brought to sorrow, said: "How difficult it is for those who have money to enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 8:14

And those which fell among thorns are those who have heard it, but as they go along, they are suffocated by the concerns and riches and pleasures of this life, and so they do not yield fruit.

John 1:11

He went to his own, and his own did not accept him.

John 5:40

And you are not willing to come to me, so that you may have life.

Philippians 3:4

Nevertheless, I might have confidence also in the flesh, for if anyone else seems to have confidence in the flesh, more so do I.

2 Timothy 4:10

Crescens has gone to Galatia; Titus to Dalmatia.

2 Timothy 4:4

and certainly, they will turn their hearing away from the truth, and they will be turned toward fables.

Hebrews 12:16

lest any fornicator or worldly person be like Esau, who, for the sake of one meal, sold his birthright.