Luke 14:18

Modern English Version

“But they all with one mind began to make excuses. The first said to him, ‘I have bought a piece of land, and I must go and see it. I ask you to excuse me.’

Cross References

Jeremiah 6:10

To whom shall I speak and give warning that they may hear? Behold, their ears are closed, and they cannot listen. Behold, the word of the Lord is a reproach to them; they have no delight in it.

Luke 14:17

and sent his servant at supper time to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now prepared.’

Luke 14:19

“Another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to prove them. I ask you to excuse me.’

Luke 18:24

When Jesus saw that he became very sorrowful, He said, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!

Luke 8:14

That which fell among thorns are those who, when they have heard, go out and are choked with the cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to maturity.

John 1:11

He came to His own, and His own people did not receive Him.

John 5:40

Yet you are not willing to come to Me that you may have life.

Philippians 3:4

though I also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinks that he has reason to trust in the flesh, I have more:

2 Timothy 4:10

Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and has departed to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

2 Timothy 4:4

and they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn to myths.

Hebrews 12:16

lest there be any sexually immoral or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.