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Luke 15:28

James Moffatt - New Testament

This angered him, and he would not go in. His father came out and tried to appease him,

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but the Pharisees and the scribes complained, "He welcomes sinners and eats along with them!"

When his host the Pharisee noticed this, he said to himself, "If he was a prophet he would know what sort of a woman this is who is touching him; for she is a sinner."

[Move to follow vs 3] But the refractory Jews stirred up and exasperated the feeling of the Gentiles against the brothers.

But when the Jews saw the crowds they were filled with jealousy; they began to contradict what Paul said and to abuse him.

and that repentance and the remission of sins must be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, slaying the prophets and stoning those who have been sent to you! How often I would fain have gathered your children as a fowl gathers her brood under her wings! But you would not have it!

But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to his disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with taxgatherers and sinners?"

And on getting it they grumbled at the householder.

by hindering us from speaking words of salvation to the Gentiles. So they would fill up the measure of their sins to the last drop! But the Wrath is on them to the bitter end!

So I am an envoy for Christ, God appealing by me, as it were — be reconciled to God, I entreat you on behalf of Christ.

Then, I ask, "Did Israel not understand?" Why, first of all Moses declares, I will make you jealous of a nation that is no nation, I will provoke you to anger over a nation devoid of understanding.

But Jews from Antioch and Iconium arrived, who won over the crowds, and after pelting Paul with stones they dragged him outside the town, thinking he was dead.

But the Jews incited the devout women of high rank and the leading men in the town, who stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their territory.

A leper came to him beseeching him on bended knee, saying, "If you only choose, you can cleanse me;"

The servant told him, 'Your brother has arrived, and your father has killed the fatted calf because he has got him back safe and sound.'

but he replied, 'Look at all the years I have been serving you! I have never neglected any of your orders, and yet you have never given me so much as a kid, to let me make merry with my friends.




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