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Luke 14:21

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

On his return the servant told his master all these answers. Then in anger the owner of the house said to his servant 'Go out at once into the streets and alleys of the town, and bring in here the poor, and the crippled, and the blind, and the lame.'

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Come to me, all you who toil and are burdened, and I will give you rest!

The blind recover their sight and the lame walk, the lepers are made clean and the deaf hear, the dead, too, are raised to life, and the good news is told to the poor.

On this his disciples came up to him, and said: "Do you know that the Pharisees were shocked on hearing what you said?"

When his fellow-servants saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed, and went to their master and laid the whole matter before him.

'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. 'You also may go into my vineyard,' he said.

No, when you entertain, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind;

While the next said 'I am just married, and for that reason I am unable to come.'

Presently the servant said 'Sir, your order has been carried out, and still there is room.'

For I tell you all that not one of those men who were invited will taste my dinner.'"

And that repentance for forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed on his authority to all the nations--beginning at Jerusalem.

When the Apostles returned, they related to Jesus all that they had done. Then Jesus retired privately to a town called Bethsaida, taking the Apostles with him.

And Jesus added: "It was to put men to the test that I came into this world, in order that those that cannot see should see, and that those that can see should become blind."

Obey your Leaders, and submit to their control, for they are watching over your souls, as men who will have to render an account, so that they may do it with joy, and not in sorrow. That would not be to your advantage.

how can we, of all people, expect to escape, if we disregard so great a Salvation? It was the Master who at the outset spoke of this Salvation, and its authority was confirmed for us by those who heard him,

Listen, my dear Brothers. Has not God chosen those who are poor in the things of this world to be rich through their faith, and to possess the Kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?

From his mouth comes a sharp sword, with which 'to smite the nations; and he will rule them with an iron rod.' He 'treads the grapes in the press' of the maddening wine of the Wrath of Almighty God;

'Come,' say the Spirit and the Bride; and let him who hears say 'Come.' Let him who thirsts come; let him who will take the Water of Life freely.




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