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Luke 15:29

King James 2000

And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years have I served you, neither transgressed I at any time your commandment: and yet you never gave me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:

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Who say, Stand by yourself, come not near to me; for I am holier than you. These are a smoke in my nostrils, a fire that burns all the day.

And to speak unto the priests who were in the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, consecrating myself, as I have done these so many years?

You have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked in mourning before the LORD of hosts?

Saying, These last have worked but one hour, and you have made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden and heat of the day.

And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore his father came out, and entreated him.

But as soon as this your son came, who has devoured your living with harlots, you have killed for him the fatted calf.

I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons, who need no repentance.

So likewise you, when you shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.

And he spoke this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

For I feared you, because you are a severe man: you take up what you laid not down, and reap what you did not sow.

For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

For I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says unto the churches; To him that overcomes will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knows except him who receives it.

Because you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and know not that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:




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