Every time you find work to do, do it the best you can. In the grave there is no work. There is no thinking, no knowledge, and there is no wisdom. And we are all going to that \{place of death\}.
Luke 19:5 - Easy To Read Version When Jesus came to that place, Jesus looked up and saw Zacchaeus in the tree. Jesus said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry! Come down! I must stay at your house today.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when Jesus reached the place, He looked up and said to him, Zacchaeus, hurry and come down; for I must stay at your house today. American Standard Version (1901) And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to-day I must abide at thy house. Common English Bible When Jesus came to that spot, he looked up and said, “Zacchaeus, come down at once. I must stay in your home today.” Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had arrived at the place, Jesus looked up and saw him, and he said to him: "Zacchaeus, hurry down. For today, I should lodge in your house." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when Jesus was come to the place, looking up, he saw him, and said to him: Zacheus, make haste and come down; for this day I must abide in thy house. |
Every time you find work to do, do it the best you can. In the grave there is no work. There is no thinking, no knowledge, and there is no wisdom. And we are all going to that \{place of death\}.
“‘Then I (God) passed by. I saw you lying there, kicking in the blood. You were covered with blood but I said, “Please live!” Yes, you were covered with blood but I said, “Please live!”
The Son of Man {\cf2\super [299]} came to find lost people and save them.”
In Jericho there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a wealthy, very important tax collector. {\cf2\super [297]}
So he ran to a place where he knew Jesus would come. Then Zacchaeus climbed a sycamore tree so he could see Jesus.
Then Zacchaeus came down quickly. He was happy to have Jesus in his house.
Jesus answered, “If any person loves me, then he will obey my teaching. My Father will love that person. My Father and I will come to that person and live with him.
We are workers together with God. So we beg you: Don’t let the grace (kindness) that you received from God be for nothing.
I pray that Christ will live in your hearts because of your faith. I pray that your life will be strong in love and be built on love.
Always remember to help people by accepting them into your home. Some people have done that and have helped angels without knowing it.
Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If a person hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person. And that person will eat with me.