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Luke 9:11

Weymouth NT

But the immense crowd, aware of this, followed Him; and receiving them kindly He proceeded to speak to them of the Kingdom of God, and those who needed to be restored to health, He cured.

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Aware of this, Jesus departed elsewhere; and a great number of people followed Him, all of whom He cured.

So Jesus went out and saw an immense multitude, and felt compassion for them, and cured those of them who were out of health.

Which of the two did as his father desired?« »The first,« they said. `I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, «that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.

»That, I tell you, is the reason why the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation that will exhibit the power of it.

The hungry He has satisfied with choice gifts, But the rich He has sent empty-handed away.

But Jesus replied to them, »It is not men in good health who require a physician, but the sick.

Shortly after this He visited town after town, and village after village, proclaiming His Message and telling the Good News of the Kingdom of God. The Twelve were with Him,

»To you,« He replied, »it is granted to know the secrets of the Kingdom of God; but all others are taught by parables, in order that they may see and yet not see, and may hear and yet not understand.

The Apostles, on their return, related to Jesus all they had done. Then He took them and withdrew to a quiet retreat, to a town called Bethsaida.

Now when the day began to decline, the Twelve came to Him and said, »Send the people away, that they may go to the villages and farms round about and find lodging and a supply of food; because here we are in an uninhabited district.«

and sent them out to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to cure the sick.

»My food,« said Jesus, »is to be obedient to Him who sent me, and fully to accomplish His work.

Every one whom the Father gives me will come to me, and him who comes to me I will never on any account drive away.

He announced the coming of the Kingdom of God, and taught concerning the Lord Jesus Christ without let or hindrance.

But how are they to call on One in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in One whose voice they have never heard? And how are they to hear without a preacher?

And this proves that faith comes from a Message heard, and that the Message comes through its having been spoken by Christ.

For even the Christ did not seek His own pleasure. His principle was, »The reproaches which they addressed to Thee have fallen on me.«

proclaim God's message, be zealous in season and out of season; convince, rebuke, encourage, with the utmost patience as a teacher.

Therefore let us come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our times of need.




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