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Luke 7:30

Weymouth NT

But the Pharisees and expounders of the Law have frustrated God's purpose as to their own lives, by refusing to be baptized.

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and one of them, an expounder of the Law, asked Him as a test question,

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou who murderest the Prophets and stonest those who have been sent to thee, how often have I desired to gather thy children just as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not come!

And if we say, `human,' the people will all stone us; for they are thoroughly convinced that John was a Prophet.«

»To what then shall I compare the men of the present generation, and what do they resemble?«

For I have not shrunk from declaring to you God's whole truth.

While as to Israel he says, »All day long I have stretched out My arms to a self-willed and fault-finding people.«

And you also we, as God's fellow workers, entreat not to be found to have received His grace to no purpose.

I do not nullify the grace of God; for if acquittal from guilt is obtainable through the Law, then Christ has died in vain.«

In Him we Jews have been made heirs, having been chosen beforehand in accordance with the intention of Him whose might carries out in everything the design of His own will,




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