Luke 14:18

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said to him, ‘I have bought a piece of land, and I must go out and see it; please accept my regrets.’

Cross References

Jeremiah 6:10

To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? See, their ears are closed, they cannot listen. The word of the Lord is to them an object of scorn; they take no pleasure in it.

Luke 14:17

At the time for the dinner he sent his slave to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come; for everything is ready now.’

Luke 14:19

Another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out; please accept my regrets.’

Luke 18:24

Jesus looked at him and said, “How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!

Luke 8:14

As for what fell among the thorns, these are the ones who hear; but as they go on their way, they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.

John 1:11

He came to what was his own, and his own people did not accept him.

John 5:40

Yet you refuse to come to me to have life.

Philippians 3:4

even though I, too, have reason for confidence in the flesh. If anyone else has reason to be confident in the flesh, I have more:

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas, in love with this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

2 Timothy 4:4

and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander away to myths.

Hebrews 12:16

See to it that no one becomes like Esau, an immoral and godless person, who sold his birthright for a single meal.