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Luke 6:47

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Every one who comes to me and listens to my teaching and acts upon it--I will show you to whom he may be compared.

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For any one who does the will of my Father who is in Heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and there was a voice from the cloud that said-- "This is my Son, the Beloved, in whom I delight; him you must hear."

But Jesus replied: "Rather, happy are those who listen to God's Message and keep it."

"If any man comes to me and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yes and his very life, he can be no disciple of mine.

He may be compared to a man building a house, who dug, and went deep, and laid the foundation upon the rock. Then, when a flood came, the river swept down upon that house, but had no power to shake it, because it had been built well.

By the seed which fell upon the rock are meant those who, as soon as they hear the Message, welcome it joyfully; but they have no root, and believe it only for a time, and, when the time of temptation comes, they draw back.

Other seed fell into rich soil, and grew, and gave a hundred-fold return." After saying this, Jesus cried aloud: "Let him who has ears to hear with hear."

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me;

Now that you know these things, happy are you if you do them.

If you love me, you will lay my commands to heart,

And, though it is those very Scriptures that bear testimony to me, you refuse to come to me to have life.

"I am the Life-giving Bread," Jesus said to them; "he that comes to me shall never be hungry, and he that believes in me shall never thirst again.

All those whom the Father gives me will come to me; and no one who comes to me will I ever turn away.

"Now we are sure that you are possessed by a demon," the Jews replied. "Abraham died, and so did the Prophets; and yet you say 'If any one lays my Message to heart, he will never know death.'

and, being made perfect, he became to all those who obey him the source of eternal Salvation,

He, then, who knows what is right but fails to do it--that is sin in him.

Come to Him, then, as to a living stone, rejected, indeed, by men, but in God's eyes choice and precious;

Therefore, Brothers, do your best to put God's Call and Selection of you beyond all doubt; for, if you do this, you will never fall.

Knowing him to be righteous, you realize that every one who lives righteously has received the new Life from him.

My Children, do not let any one mislead you. He who lives righteously is righteous--as Christ is righteous.

Blessed will they be who wash their robes, that they may have the right to approach the Tree of Life, and may enter the City by the gates.




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