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Luke 16:14

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The Pharisees were listening to all these things. They criticized Jesus because they all loved money.

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The people stood there watching everything. The Jewish leaders laughed at Jesus. They said, “If he is God’s Chosen One, the Messiah, then let him save himself. He saved others, didn’t he?”

But they cheat widows and take their homes. Then they try to make themselves look good by saying long prayers. God will punish them very much.”

Then Jesus said to them, “Be careful and guard against all kinds of greed. People do not get life from the many things they own.”

So I will give their wives to other men. I will give their fields to new owners. All the people of Israel want more and more money. All of them, from the least important to the most important, are like that. Even the prophets and priests tell lies.

“All the people of Israel want more and more money. All of them, from the least important to the most important, are like that. Even the prophets and priests tell lies.

They are like hungry dogs. They are never satisfied. The shepherds don’t know what they are doing. Like their sheep, they have all wandered away. They are greedy. All they want is to satisfy themselves.

Some were laughed at and beaten. Others were tied up and put in prison.

People will love only themselves and money. They will be proud and boast about themselves. They will abuse others with insults. They will not obey their parents. They will be ungrateful and against all that is pleasing to God.

The people laughed at him, because they knew that the girl was dead.

“It will be bad for you teachers of the law and you Pharisees! You are hypocrites! You close the way for people to enter God’s kingdom. You yourselves don’t enter, and you stop those who are trying to enter.

So they come to you as if they were my people. They sit in front of you as if they were my people. They hear your words, but they will not do the things you say. They only want to do what feels good. They only want to cheat people and make more money.

People made fun of him, and even his friends left him. He was a man who suffered a lot of pain and sickness. We treated him like someone of no importance, like someone people will not even look at but turn away from in disgust.

People full of pride are always making fun of me, but I have not stopped following your teachings.

Jesus said, “Go away. The girl is not dead. She is only sleeping.” But the people laughed at him.




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