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Luke 7:30

New Living Translation

But the Pharisees and experts in religious law rejected God’s plan for them, for they had refused John’s baptism.

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You ignored my advice and rejected the correction I offered.

“‘How can you say, “We are wise because we have the word of the Lord,” when your teachers have twisted it by writing lies?

One of them, an expert in religious law, tried to trap him with this question:

“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me.

But if we say it was merely human, the people will stone us because they are convinced John was a prophet.”

“To what can I compare the people of this generation?” Jesus asked. “How can I describe them?

for I didn’t shrink from declaring all that God wants you to know.

But regarding Israel, God said, “All day long I opened my arms to them, but they were disobedient and rebellious.”

As God’s partners, we beg you not to accept this marvelous gift of God’s kindness and then ignore it.

I do not treat the grace of God as meaningless. For if keeping the law could make us right with God, then there was no need for Christ to die.

Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to his plan.




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