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Luke 11:48

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Therefore, you are witnesses   that you approve   , the deeds of your fathers, for they killed them, and you build their monuments.

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Brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord’s name as an example of suffering and patience.


So you testify against yourselves that you are descendants of those who murdered the prophets.


But they kept ridiculing God’s messengers,  despising his words,  and scoffing at his prophets, until the Lord’s wrath was so stirred up against his people that there was no remedy.


But you may ask, “Why doesn’t the son suffer punishment for the father’s iniquity? ”  Since the son has done what is just and right, carefully observing all my statutes, he will certainly live.


Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your own lips testify against you.


Joshua then told the people, ‘You are witnesses against yourselves that you yourselves have chosen to worship the Lord.’ ‘We are witnesses,’ they said.


‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs,   which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of the bones of the dead and every kind of impurity.


‘Woe to you! You build tombs   for the prophets,   and your fathers killed   them.


Because of this, the wisdom of God   said, “I will send them prophets and apostles,   and some of them they will kill and persecute,”


Although they know God’s just sentence #– #that those who practise such things deserve to die  ,  #– #they not only do them, but even applaud  , others who practise them.





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