\id LUK 42-LUK-web.sfm World English Bible (WEB) 
\ide UTF-8
\h Luke 
\toc1 The Good News According to Luke 
\toc2 Luke 
\toc3 Luke 
\mt2 The Good News According to 
\mt1 Luke 
\c 1  
\p
\v 1 Since \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w undertaken|strong="G2021"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* set \w in|strong="G1722"\w* order \w a|strong="G1722"\w* narrative \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* matters \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w been|strong="G4183"\w* fulfilled \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w us|strong="G1722"\w*, 
\v 2  \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w beginning|strong="G0746"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* \w eyewitnesses|strong="G0845"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w servants|strong="G5257"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w delivered|strong="G3860"\w* \w them|strong="G3860"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* us, 
\v 3 it \w seemed|strong="G1380"\w* \w good|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G3956"\w* \w me|strong="G2504"\w* \w also|strong="G2504"\w*, having traced \w the|strong="G3956"\w* course \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w accurately|strong="G0199"\w* from \w the|strong="G3956"\w* first, \w to|strong="G3956"\w* \w write|strong="G1125"\w* \w to|strong="G3956"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w order|strong="G2517"\w*, \w most|strong="G2903"\w* \w excellent|strong="G2903"\w* \w Theophilus|strong="G2321"\w*; 
\v 4  \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* might \w know|strong="G1921"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* certainty \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w in|strong="G4012"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w were|strong="G3739"\w* \w instructed|strong="G2727"\w*. 
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\v 5  \w There|strong="G1722"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w king|strong="G0935"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Judea|strong="G2449"\w*, \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w priest|strong="G2409"\w* \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w*, \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* priestly \w division|strong="G2183"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Abijah|strong="G0007"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w daughters|strong="G2364"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Aaron|strong="G0002"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w*. 
\v 6  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w righteous|strong="G1342"\w* \w before|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w walking|strong="G4198"\w* \w blamelessly|strong="G0273"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w commandments|strong="G1785"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w ordinances|strong="G1345"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\v 7  \w But|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w child|strong="G5043"\w*, \w because|strong="G2530"\w* \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w barren|strong="G4723"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w well|strong="G2532"\w* \w advanced|strong="G4260"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w years|strong="G2250"\w*. 
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\v 8  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w while|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* executed \w the|strong="G3588"\w* priest’s office \w before|strong="G1725"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w order|strong="G5010"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w division|strong="G2183"\w* 
\v 9  \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w custom|strong="G1485"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w priest’s|strong="G2405"\w* \w office|strong="G2405"\w*, \w his|strong="G1519"\w* \w lot|strong="G2975"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w enter|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G3485"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w and|strong="G2962"\w* \w burn|strong="G2370"\w* \w incense|strong="G2370"\w*. 
\v 10  \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w whole|strong="G3956"\w* \w multitude|strong="G4128"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w praying|strong="G4336"\w* \w outside|strong="G1854"\w* \w at|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w incense|strong="G2368"\w*. 
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\v 11  \w An|strong="G0032"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w* \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w standing|strong="G2476"\w* \w on|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w right|strong="G1188"\w* side \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w altar|strong="G2379"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w incense|strong="G2368"\w*. 
\v 12  \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w* \w was|strong="G0846"\w* \w troubled|strong="G5015"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w fear|strong="G5401"\w* \w fell|strong="G1968"\w* \w upon|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 13  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Don’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w afraid|strong="G5399"\w*, \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w*, \w because|strong="G1360"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* request \w has|strong="G2532"\w* \w been|strong="G2532"\w* \w heard|strong="G1522"\w*. \w Your|strong="G2532"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w*, \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w bear|strong="G1080"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w shall|strong="G2532"\w* \w call|strong="G2564"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*. 
\v 14  \w You|strong="G4771"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w joy|strong="G5479"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w gladness|strong="G0020"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w rejoice|strong="G5463"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w birth|strong="G1078"\w*. 
\v 15  \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w sight|strong="G1799"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w wine|strong="G3631"\w* \w nor|strong="G2532"\w* \w strong|strong="G3173"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w filled|strong="G4130"\w* \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother’s|strong="G3384"\w* \w womb|strong="G2836"\w*. 
\v 16  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w turn|strong="G1994"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* children \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 17  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2962"\w* \w go|strong="G4281"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w Elijah|strong="G2243"\w*, ‘\w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w turn|strong="G1994"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w hearts|strong="G2588"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w fathers|strong="G3962"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w children|strong="G5043"\w*,’\x + \xo 1:17  \xt Malachi 4:6\x* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w disobedient|strong="G0545"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* wisdom \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w just|strong="G1342"\w*; \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w prepare|strong="G2090"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w prepared|strong="G2090"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.” 
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\v 18  \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w*, “\w How|strong="G5101"\w* \w can|strong="G3004"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w sure|strong="G1097"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*? \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* \w old|strong="G4260"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w well|strong="G2532"\w* \w advanced|strong="G4260"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w years|strong="G2250"\w*.” 
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\v 19  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w Gabriel|strong="G1043"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w stands|strong="G3936"\w* \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w presence|strong="G1799"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w bring|strong="G2097"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w good|strong="G2097"\w* \w news|strong="G2097"\w*. 
\v 20  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*,\f + \fr 1:20  \ft “Behold”, from “ἰδοὺ”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.\f* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w silent|strong="G4623"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w until|strong="G0891"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w happen|strong="G1096"\w*, \w because|strong="G0473"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w believe|strong="G4100"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w*, \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w fulfilled|strong="G4137"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w proper|strong="G2540"\w* \w time|strong="G2540"\w*.” 
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\v 21  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w waiting|strong="G4328"\w* \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w marveled|strong="G2296"\w* \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* delayed \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G3485"\w*. 
\v 22  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w could|strong="G1410"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w perceived|strong="G1921"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w vision|strong="G3701"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G3485"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* continued \w making|strong="G1269"\w* \w signs|strong="G1269"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w remained|strong="G1265"\w* \w mute|strong="G2974"\w*. 
\v 23  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w service|strong="G3009"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* fulfilled, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w departed|strong="G0565"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*. 
\v 24  \w After|strong="G3326"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w conceived|strong="G4815"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* hid \w herself|strong="G1438"\w* \w five|strong="G4002"\w* \w months|strong="G3376"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, 
\v 25 “\w Thus|strong="G3779"\w* \w has|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G4160"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G4160"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w looked|strong="G1896"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*, \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w take|strong="G0851"\w* \w away|strong="G0851"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* reproach \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*.” 
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\v 26  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sixth|strong="G1623"\w* \w month|strong="G3376"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w Gabriel|strong="G1043"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G3739"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w* \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Nazareth|strong="G3478"\w*, 
\v 27  \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w a|strong="G3739"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w* pledged \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* married \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w a|strong="G3739"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w whose|strong="G3739"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w Joseph|strong="G2501"\w*, \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w David’s|strong="G1138"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*. \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w virgin’s|strong="G3933"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w*. 
\v 28 Having \w come|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Rejoice|strong="G5463"\w*, \w you|strong="G4771"\w* highly \w favored|strong="G5487"\w* \w one|strong="G1438"\w*! \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*. Blessed \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w among|strong="G3326"\w* \w women|strong="G0846"\w*!” 
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\v 29  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G3778"\w* saw \w him|strong="G2532"\w*, \w she|strong="G3778"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* greatly troubled \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w saying|strong="G3056"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* considered \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w kind|strong="G4217"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w salutation|strong="G0783"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w*. 
\v 30  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Don’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w afraid|strong="G5399"\w*, \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w favor|strong="G5485"\w* \w with|strong="G3844"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 31  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w you|strong="G1722"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w conceive|strong="G4815"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G3708"\w* \w womb|strong="G1064"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w give|strong="G5088"\w* \w birth|strong="G5088"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w shall|strong="G2532"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* ‘\w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*.’ 
\v 32  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Most|strong="G5310"\w* \w High|strong="G5310"\w*. \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w throne|strong="G2362"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w* \w David|strong="G1138"\w*, 
\v 33  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w reign|strong="G0936"\w* \w over|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w Jacob|strong="G2384"\w* \w forever|strong="G0165"\w*. \w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w end|strong="G5056"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w*.” 
\p
\v 34  \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w*, “\w How|strong="G4459"\w* \w can|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w*, seeing \w I|strong="G3778"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* virgin?” 
\p
\v 35  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w come|strong="G1904"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Most|strong="G5310"\w* \w High|strong="G5310"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w overshadow|strong="G1982"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*. \w Therefore|strong="G1352"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w born|strong="G1080"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 36  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w* \w your|strong="G3708"\w* \w relative|strong="G4773"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G3778"\w* \w conceived|strong="G4815"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w old|strong="G1094"\w* \w age|strong="G1094"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sixth|strong="G1623"\w* \w month|strong="G3376"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w barren|strong="G4723"\w*. 
\v 37  \w For|strong="G3754"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3756"\w* spoken \w by|strong="G3844"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w impossible|strong="G0101"\w*.”\f + \fr 1:37  \ft or, “For everything spoken by God is possible.”\f* 
\p
\v 38  \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w servant|strong="G1399"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*; \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w your|strong="G2962"\w* \w word|strong="G4487"\w*.” 
\p \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w departed|strong="G0565"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\p
\v 39  \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w arose|strong="G0450"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hill|strong="G3714"\w* \w country|strong="G3714"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* haste, \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G3326"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w Judah|strong="G2455"\w*, 
\v 40  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w greeted|strong="G0782"\w* \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w*. 
\v 41  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w Mary’s|strong="G3137"\w* \w greeting|strong="G0783"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w baby|strong="G1025"\w* \w leaped|strong="G4640"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w womb|strong="G2836"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w filled|strong="G4130"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. 
\v 42  \w She|strong="G1135"\w* \w called|strong="G3004"\w* out \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w loud|strong="G3173"\w* \w voice|strong="G2906"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Blessed|strong="G2127"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w women|strong="G1135"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w blessed|strong="G2127"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w fruit|strong="G2590"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w womb|strong="G2836"\w*! 
\v 43 Why \w am|strong="G1473"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w so|strong="G2443"\w* favored, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w my|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w should|strong="G2443"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*? 
\v 44  \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w when|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w of|strong="G5456"\w* \w your|strong="G3708"\w* \w greeting|strong="G0783"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w ears|strong="G3775"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w baby|strong="G1025"\w* \w leaped|strong="G4640"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w womb|strong="G2836"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w joy|strong="G0020"\w*! 
\v 45  \w Blessed|strong="G3107"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w believed|strong="G4100"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w fulfillment|strong="G5050"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w which|strong="G3748"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w spoken|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w from|strong="G3844"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*!” 
\p
\v 46  \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, 
\q1 “\w My|strong="G3004"\w* \w soul|strong="G5590"\w* magnifies \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\q2
\v 47  \w My|strong="G2316"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w rejoiced|strong="G0021"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w my|strong="G2316"\w* \w Savior|strong="G4990"\w*, 
\q2
\v 48  \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w has|strong="G3708"\w* \w looked|strong="G3708"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w humble|strong="G5014"\w* \w state|strong="G5014"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w servant|strong="G1399"\w*. 
\q1 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w now|strong="G3568"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w*, \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w generations|strong="G1074"\w* \w will|strong="G3956"\w* call \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w blessed|strong="G3106"\w*. 
\q2
\v 49  \w For|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w mighty|strong="G1415"\w* \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*. 
\q2 \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w*. 
\q2
\v 50  \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1656"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w generations|strong="G1074"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w generations|strong="G1074"\w* \w on|strong="G1519"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w fear|strong="G5399"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\q1
\v 51  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w has|strong="G0846"\w* \w shown|strong="G4160"\w* \w strength|strong="G2904"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w arm|strong="G1023"\w*. 
\q2 \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w has|strong="G0846"\w* \w scattered|strong="G1287"\w* \w the|strong="G4160"\w* proud \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G4160"\w* imagination \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w hearts|strong="G2588"\w*. 
\q1
\v 52  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* put \w down|strong="G2507"\w* princes \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w thrones|strong="G2362"\w*, 
\q2 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* \w exalted|strong="G5312"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w lowly|strong="G5011"\w*. 
\q1
\v 53  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* filled \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w hungry|strong="G3983"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w good|strong="G0018"\w* \w things|strong="G0018"\w*. 
\q2 \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* \w sent|strong="G1821"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w rich|strong="G4147"\w* \w away|strong="G1821"\w* \w empty|strong="G2756"\w*. 
\q1
\v 54  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w has|strong="G0846"\w* \w given|strong="G0482"\w* \w help|strong="G0482"\w* \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w*, \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w servant|strong="G3816"\w*, \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* might \w remember|strong="G3403"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1656"\w*, 
\q2
\v 55  \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w fathers|strong="G3962"\w*, 
\q2 \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Abraham|strong="G0011"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* offspring\f + \fr 1:55  \ft or, seed\f* \w forever|strong="G0165"\w*.” 
\p
\v 56  \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w stayed|strong="G3306"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w about|strong="G5613"\w* \w three|strong="G5140"\w* \w months|strong="G3376"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*. 
\p
\v 57  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w time|strong="G5550"\w* \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w Elizabeth|strong="G1665"\w* \w should|strong="G2532"\w* \w give|strong="G5088"\w* \w birth|strong="G5088"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* fulfilled, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w gave|strong="G5088"\w* \w birth|strong="G5088"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w*. 
\v 58  \w Her|strong="G0846"\w* \w neighbors|strong="G4040"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w relatives|strong="G4773"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w had|strong="G3748"\w* \w magnified|strong="G3170"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1656"\w* \w toward|strong="G3326"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* rejoiced \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 59  \w On|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w eighth|strong="G3590"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w circumcise|strong="G4059"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w child|strong="G3813"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w would|strong="G1096"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w*, \w after|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w*. 
\v 60  \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, “\w Not|strong="G3780"\w* \w so|strong="G2532"\w*; \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*.” 
\p
\v 61  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w among|strong="G1537"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w relatives|strong="G4772"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w by|strong="G1537"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w*.” 
\v 62  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w made|strong="G1770"\w* \w signs|strong="G1770"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w*, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w would|strong="G0302"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w*. 
\p
\v 63  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w asked|strong="G0154"\w* \w for|strong="G0154"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w writing|strong="G1125"\w* \w tablet|strong="G4093"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w wrote|strong="G1125"\w*, “\w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*.” 
\p \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w marveled|strong="G2296"\w*. 
\v 64  \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w mouth|strong="G4750"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w opened|strong="G0455"\w* \w immediately|strong="G3916"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w tongue|strong="G1100"\w* freed, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w*, \w blessing|strong="G2127"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 65  \w Fear|strong="G5401"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* lived \w around|strong="G1909"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w sayings|strong="G4487"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w talked|strong="G1255"\w* \w about|strong="G1909"\w* \w throughout|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w hill|strong="G3714"\w* \w country|strong="G3714"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w Judea|strong="G2449"\w*. 
\v 66  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w laid|strong="G5087"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* up \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w child|strong="G3813"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w*?” \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\p
\v 67  \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w* \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w filled|strong="G4130"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w prophesied|strong="G4395"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, 
\q1
\v 68 “\w Blessed|strong="G2128"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w*, 
\q2 \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* visited \w and|strong="G2532"\w* redeemed \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*; 
\q1
\v 69  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w up|strong="G1453"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w horn|strong="G2768"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w salvation|strong="G4991"\w* \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w us|strong="G1722"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w servant|strong="G3816"\w* \w David|strong="G1138"\w* 
\q2
\v 70 (\w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mouth|strong="G4750"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* been \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w old|strong="G0165"\w*), 
\q2
\v 71  \w salvation|strong="G4991"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w enemies|strong="G2190"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w hate|strong="G3404"\w* \w us|strong="G3404"\w*; 
\q1
\v 72  \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w show|strong="G4160"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1656"\w* \w toward|strong="G3326"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w fathers|strong="G3962"\w*, 
\q2 \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w remember|strong="G3403"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w covenant|strong="G1242"\w*, 
\q1
\v 73  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w oath|strong="G3727"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w swore|strong="G3660"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Abraham|strong="G0011"\w* \w our|strong="G0011"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w*, 
\q2
\v 74  \w to|strong="G0846"\w* grant \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w us|strong="G1537"\w* \w that|strong="G0846"\w* we, being \w delivered|strong="G4506"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* our \w enemies|strong="G2190"\w*, 
\q2 should \w serve|strong="G3000"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w without|strong="G0870"\w* \w fear|strong="G0870"\w*, 
\q2
\v 75  \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w holiness|strong="G3742"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w righteousness|strong="G1343"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* life. 
\q1
\v 76  \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w child|strong="G3813"\w*, \w will|strong="G2962"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w prophet|strong="G4396"\w* \w of|strong="G1799"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Most|strong="G5310"\w* \w High|strong="G5310"\w*; 
\q2 \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w will|strong="G2962"\w* \w go|strong="G4313"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w of|strong="G1799"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w prepare|strong="G2090"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w ways|strong="G3598"\w*, 
\q2
\v 77  \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w salvation|strong="G4991"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* remission \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w sins|strong="G0266"\w*, 
\q1
\v 78  \w because|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1223"\w* \w tender|strong="G4698"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1656"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, 
\q2 \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G1223"\w* dawn \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w high|strong="G5311"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w visit|strong="G1980"\w* \w us|strong="G1537"\w*, 
\q2
\v 79  \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w shine|strong="G2014"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w sit|strong="G2521"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w darkness|strong="G4655"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w shadow|strong="G4639"\w* \w of|strong="G3598"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w*; 
\q2 \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w guide|strong="G2720"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G3598"\w* \w of|strong="G3598"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*.” 
\p
\v 80  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w child|strong="G3813"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w growing|strong="G0837"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* becoming \w strong|strong="G2901"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w desert|strong="G2048"\w* \w until|strong="G2193"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w public|strong="G0323"\w* \w appearance|strong="G0323"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w*. 
\c 2  
\p
\v 1  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*, \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w decree|strong="G1378"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w from|strong="G3844"\w* \w Caesar|strong="G2541"\w* \w Augustus|strong="G0828"\w* \w that|strong="G1565"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w world|strong="G3625"\w* should \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w enrolled|strong="G0583"\w*. 
\v 2  \w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* enrollment \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w when|strong="G1096"\w* \w Quirinius|strong="G2958"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w governor|strong="G2230"\w* \w of|strong="G4413"\w* \w Syria|strong="G4947"\w*. 
\v 3  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* enroll \w themselves|strong="G1438"\w*, \w everyone|strong="G3956"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w own|strong="G1438"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w*. 
\v 4  \w Joseph|strong="G2501"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G0305"\w* \w up|strong="G0305"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*, \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Nazareth|strong="G3478"\w*, \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w Judea|strong="G2449"\w*, \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w David’s|strong="G1138"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w*, \w which|strong="G3748"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w Bethlehem|strong="G0965"\w*, \w because|strong="G1223"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w family|strong="G3965"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w David|strong="G1138"\w*, 
\v 5  \w to|strong="G0846"\w* enroll \w himself|strong="G0846"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* pledged \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* married \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w as|strong="G0846"\w* wife, \w being|strong="G1510"\w* pregnant. 
\p
\v 6  \w While|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w there|strong="G1563"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w come|strong="G1096"\w* \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w give|strong="G5088"\w* \w birth|strong="G5088"\w*. 
\v 7  \w She|strong="G0846"\w* \w gave|strong="G5088"\w* \w birth|strong="G5088"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w firstborn|strong="G4416"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w*. \w She|strong="G0846"\w* \w wrapped|strong="G4683"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* bands \w of|strong="G5207"\w* cloth \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w laid|strong="G0347"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* feeding trough, \w because|strong="G1360"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w room|strong="G5117"\w* \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w inn|strong="G2646"\w*. 
\p
\v 8  \w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w shepherds|strong="G4166"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w country|strong="G5561"\w* \w staying|strong="G0063"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* field, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w keeping|strong="G5442"\w* \w watch|strong="G5438"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w night|strong="G3571"\w* \w over|strong="G1909"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w flock|strong="G4167"\w*. 
\v 9 Behold, \w an|strong="G0032"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w stood|strong="G2186"\w* \w by|strong="G1438"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w shone|strong="G4034"\w* \w around|strong="G4034"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G0846"\w* \w terrified|strong="G5399"\w*. 
\v 10  \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Don’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w afraid|strong="G5399"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w bring|strong="G2097"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w good|strong="G2097"\w* \w news|strong="G2097"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w joy|strong="G5479"\w* \w which|strong="G3748"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*. 
\v 11  \w For|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w born|strong="G5088"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w today|strong="G4594"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w David’s|strong="G1138"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w*, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w Savior|strong="G4990"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*\f + \fr 2:11  \ft “Christ” means “Anointed One”.\f* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\v 12  \w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sign|strong="G4592"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*: \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w will|strong="G3778"\w* \w find|strong="G2147"\w* \w a|strong="G2147"\w* \w baby|strong="G1025"\w* \w wrapped|strong="G4683"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* strips \w of|strong="G1722"\w* cloth, \w lying|strong="G2749"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2147"\w* feeding trough.” 
\v 13  \w Suddenly|strong="G1810"\w*, \w there|strong="G1096"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w multitude|strong="G4128"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w heavenly|strong="G3770"\w* \w army|strong="G4756"\w* \w praising|strong="G0134"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, 
\q1
\v 14 “\w Glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w highest|strong="G5310"\w*, 
\q2 \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*, \w good|strong="G2107"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w toward|strong="G1909"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*.” 
\p
\v 15  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angels|strong="G0032"\w* \w went|strong="G0565"\w* \w away|strong="G0565"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sky|strong="G3772"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w shepherds|strong="G4166"\w* \w said|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w*, “Let’s \w go|strong="G0565"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Bethlehem|strong="G0965"\w*, \w now|strong="G2532"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w thing|strong="G3778"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w has|strong="G2962"\w* \w happened|strong="G1096"\w*, \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w has|strong="G2962"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w known|strong="G1107"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w us|strong="G1519"\w*.” 
\v 16  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w haste|strong="G4692"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G0429"\w* \w both|strong="G5037"\w* \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Joseph|strong="G2501"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w baby|strong="G1025"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w lying|strong="G2749"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* feeding trough. 
\v 17  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* publicized widely \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w saying|strong="G2980"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w spoken|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G2980"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w child|strong="G3813"\w*. 
\v 18  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w wondered|strong="G2296"\w* \w at|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w spoken|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w shepherds|strong="G4166"\w*. 
\v 19  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w kept|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w sayings|strong="G4487"\w*, \w pondering|strong="G4820"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w*. 
\v 20  \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w shepherds|strong="G4166"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w*, \w glorifying|strong="G1392"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w praising|strong="G0134"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w*, \w just|strong="G2531"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w told|strong="G2980"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\p
\v 21  \w When|strong="G3753"\w* \w eight|strong="G3638"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* fulfilled \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w circumcision|strong="G4059"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* child, \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w given|strong="G2564"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w before|strong="G4253"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w conceived|strong="G4815"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w womb|strong="G2836"\w*. 
\p
\v 22  \w When|strong="G3753"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w purification|strong="G2512"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w Moses|strong="G3475"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* fulfilled, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w brought|strong="G0321"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2414"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w present|strong="G3936"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* 
\v 23 (\w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G3551"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w of|strong="G3551"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, “\w Every|strong="G3956"\w* \w male|strong="G0730"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w opens|strong="G1272"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w womb|strong="G3388"\w* \w shall|strong="G2564"\w* \w be|strong="G3956"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*”),\x + \xo 2:23  \xt Exodus 13:2,12\x* 
\v 24  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w offer|strong="G1325"\w* \w a|strong="G1325"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="G2378"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w of|strong="G3551"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, “\w A|strong="G1325"\w* \w pair|strong="G2201"\w* \w of|strong="G3551"\w* \w turtledoves|strong="G5167"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w young|strong="G3502"\w* \w pigeons|strong="G4058"\w*.”\x + \xo 2:24  \xt Leviticus 12:8\x* 
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\v 25  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w* \w whose|strong="G3739"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w Simeon|strong="G4826"\w*. \w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w righteous|strong="G1342"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w devout|strong="G2126"\w*, \w looking|strong="G4327"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w consolation|strong="G3874"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 26  \w It|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w revealed|strong="G5537"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w that|strong="G3708"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w should|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w* \w before|strong="G4250"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord’s|strong="G2962"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.\f + \fr 2:26  \ft “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew) both mean “Anointed One”\f* 
\v 27  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G0846"\w*. \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w parents|strong="G1118"\w* \w brought|strong="G1521"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w child|strong="G3813"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w custom|strong="G1480"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w*, 
\v 28  \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w received|strong="G1209"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w arms|strong="G0043"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w blessed|strong="G2127"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, 
\q1
\v 29 “\w Now|strong="G3568"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w releasing|strong="G0630"\w* \w your|strong="G0630"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w*, \w Master|strong="G1203"\w*, 
\q2 \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w your|strong="G0630"\w* \w word|strong="G4487"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*; 
\q1
\v 30  \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w eyes|strong="G3788"\w* \w have|strong="G3748"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w your|strong="G3708"\w* \w salvation|strong="G4992"\w*, 
\q2
\v 31  \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w have|strong="G3956"\w* \w prepared|strong="G2090"\w* \w before|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w peoples|strong="G2992"\w*; 
\q1
\v 32  \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w light|strong="G5457"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w revelation|strong="G0602"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w nations|strong="G1484"\w*, 
\q2 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w*.” 
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\v 33 Joseph \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w marveling|strong="G2296"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w spoken|strong="G2980"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 34  \w Simeon|strong="G4826"\w* \w blessed|strong="G2127"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w*, \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w*, “\w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w this|strong="G3778"\w* child \w is|strong="G3778"\w* \w appointed|strong="G2749"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* falling \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rising|strong="G0386"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w sign|strong="G4592"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* \w spoken|strong="G3004"\w* \w against|strong="G4314"\w*. 
\v 35  \w Yes|strong="G1161"\w*, \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w sword|strong="G4501"\w* \w will|strong="G4183"\w* \w pierce|strong="G1330"\w* \w through|strong="G1330"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w own|strong="G0846"\w* \w soul|strong="G5590"\w*, \w that|strong="G3704"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w thoughts|strong="G1261"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w hearts|strong="G2588"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w revealed|strong="G0601"\w*.” 
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\v 36  \w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G3778"\w* \w Anna|strong="G0451"\w*, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w prophetess|strong="G4398"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w daughter|strong="G2364"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Phanuel|strong="G5323"\w*, \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tribe|strong="G5443"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Asher|strong="G0768"\w* (\w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w age|strong="G2094"\w*, having \w lived|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w husband|strong="G0435"\w* \w seven|strong="G2033"\w* \w years|strong="G2094"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* virginity, 
\v 37  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w been|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G3739"\w* \w widow|strong="G5503"\w* \w for|strong="G2532"\w* \w about|strong="G3588"\w* eighty-four \w years|strong="G2094"\w*), \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w depart|strong="G0868"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G0846"\w*, \w worshiping|strong="G3000"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w fastings|strong="G3521"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* petitions \w night|strong="G3571"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*. 
\v 38 Coming \w up|strong="G2186"\w* \w at|strong="G2316"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w very|strong="G0846"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w*, \w she|strong="G0846"\w* gave \w thanks|strong="G0437"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2316"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w looking|strong="G4327"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w redemption|strong="G3085"\w* \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*. 
\p
\v 39  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w accomplished|strong="G5055"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w of|strong="G3551"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w returned|strong="G1994"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*, \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w their|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G1438"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w*, \w Nazareth|strong="G3478"\w*. 
\v 40  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w child|strong="G3813"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w growing|strong="G0837"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* becoming \w strong|strong="G2901"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* spirit, \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w filled|strong="G4137"\w* \w with|strong="G1909"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w upon|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\p
\v 41  \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w parents|strong="G1118"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w every|strong="G2596"\w* \w year|strong="G2094"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w* \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w feast|strong="G1859"\w* \w of|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Passover|strong="G3957"\w*. 
\v 42  \w When|strong="G3753"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w* \w years|strong="G2094"\w* old, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G0305"\w* \w up|strong="G0305"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* Jerusalem \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w custom|strong="G1485"\w* \w of|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w feast|strong="G1859"\w*; 
\v 43  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* fulfilled \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*, \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w returning|strong="G5290"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w boy|strong="G3816"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w stayed|strong="G5278"\w* \w behind|strong="G5278"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*. Joseph \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* mother \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 44  \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w supposing|strong="G3543"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2064"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* company, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G2064"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w day’s|strong="G2250"\w* \w journey|strong="G3598"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* looked \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w relatives|strong="G4773"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w acquaintances|strong="G1110"\w*. 
\v 45  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w find|strong="G2147"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*, \w looking|strong="G0327"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 46  \w After|strong="G3326"\w* \w three|strong="G5140"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G0846"\w*, \w sitting|strong="G2516"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w middle|strong="G3319"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w teachers|strong="G1320"\w*, \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w listening|strong="G0191"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w asking|strong="G1905"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w questions|strong="G1905"\w*. 
\v 47  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w amazed|strong="G1839"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w understanding|strong="G4907"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w answers|strong="G0612"\w*. 
\v 48  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w astonished|strong="G1605"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Son|strong="G5043"\w*, \w why|strong="G5101"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w treated|strong="G4160"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3779"\w* \w way|strong="G3779"\w*? \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w your|strong="G3708"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w anxiously|strong="G3600"\w* \w looking|strong="G2212"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*.” 
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\v 49  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w were|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w looking|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*? \+w Didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w Father’s|strong="G3962"\+w* house?”\wj* 
\v 50  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w understand|strong="G4920"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w saying|strong="G2980"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 51  \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G2064"\w* \w down|strong="G2597"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Nazareth|strong="G3478"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w subject|strong="G5293"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w* \w kept|strong="G1301"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3588"\w* \w sayings|strong="G4487"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w*. 
\v 52  \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w increased|strong="G4298"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w stature|strong="G2244"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w favor|strong="G5485"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*. 
\c 3  
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\v 1  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w fifteenth|strong="G4003"\w* \w year|strong="G2094"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w reign|strong="G2231"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w Tiberius|strong="G5086"\w* \w Caesar|strong="G2541"\w*, \w Pontius|strong="G4194"\w* \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* being \w governor|strong="G2230"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w Judea|strong="G2449"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* being tetrarch \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w* \w Philip|strong="G5376"\w* tetrarch \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w region|strong="G5561"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w Ituraea|strong="G2484"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Trachonitis|strong="G5139"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lysanias|strong="G3078"\w* tetrarch \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w Abilene|strong="G0009"\w*, 
\v 2  \w during|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w high|strong="G0749"\w* \w priesthood|strong="G0749"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w Annas|strong="G0452"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Caiaphas|strong="G2533"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w word|strong="G4487"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w Zacharias|strong="G2197"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wilderness|strong="G2048"\w*. 
\v 3  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w region|strong="G4066"\w* \w around|strong="G4066"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Jordan|strong="G2446"\w*, \w preaching|strong="G2784"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w baptism|strong="G0908"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w repentance|strong="G3341"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* remission \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w sins|strong="G0266"\w*. 
\v 4  \w As|strong="G5613"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w book|strong="G0976"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="G2268"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w prophet|strong="G4396"\w*, 
\q1 “\w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w crying|strong="G0994"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wilderness|strong="G2048"\w*, 
\q2 ‘\w Make|strong="G4160"\w* \w ready|strong="G2090"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G3598"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\q1 \w Make|strong="G4160"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w paths|strong="G5147"\w* \w straight|strong="G2117"\w*. 
\q2
\v 5  \w Every|strong="G3956"\w* \w valley|strong="G5327"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w filled|strong="G4137"\w*. 
\q1 \w Every|strong="G3956"\w* \w mountain|strong="G3735"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w hill|strong="G3735"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w brought|strong="G1519"\w* \w low|strong="G5013"\w*. 
\q2 \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w crooked|strong="G4646"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* become \w straight|strong="G2117"\w*, 
\q2 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w rough|strong="G5138"\w* \w ways|strong="G3598"\w* \w smooth|strong="G3006"\w*. 
\q1
\v 6  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w God’s|strong="G2316"\w* \w salvation|strong="G4992"\w*.’”\x + \xo 3:6  \xt Isaiah 40:3-5\x* 
\p
\v 7  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w went|strong="G1607"\w* \w out|strong="G0575"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w be|strong="G3767"\w* \w baptized|strong="G0907"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w offspring|strong="G1081"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w vipers|strong="G2191"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w warned|strong="G5263"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w flee|strong="G5343"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wrath|strong="G3709"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w come|strong="G3195"\w*? 
\v 8  \w Therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w produce|strong="G4160"\w* \w fruits|strong="G2590"\w* \w worthy|strong="G0514"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w repentance|strong="G3341"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w don’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w begin|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w yourselves|strong="G1438"\w*, ‘\w We|strong="G3778"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w Abraham|strong="G0011"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w*;’ \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w raise|strong="G1453"\w* \w up|strong="G1453"\w* \w children|strong="G5043"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w Abraham|strong="G0011"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w stones|strong="G3037"\w*! 
\v 9  \w Even|strong="G2532"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* ax \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w lies|strong="G2749"\w* \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w root|strong="G4491"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w trees|strong="G1186"\w*. \w Every|strong="G3956"\w* \w tree|strong="G1186"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w produce|strong="G4160"\w* \w good|strong="G2570"\w* \w fruit|strong="G2590"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w cut|strong="G1581"\w* \w down|strong="G1581"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w thrown|strong="G0906"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w*.” 
\p
\v 10  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w must|strong="G4160"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w*?” 
\p
\v 11  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w coats|strong="G5509"\w*, \w let|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w give|strong="G4160"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w none|strong="G3361"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w food|strong="G1033"\w*, \w let|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w likewise|strong="G3668"\w*.” 
\p
\v 12  \w Tax|strong="G5057"\w* \w collectors|strong="G5057"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w baptized|strong="G0907"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w must|strong="G4160"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w*?” 
\p
\v 13  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Collect|strong="G4238"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w more|strong="G4183"\w* \w than|strong="G3844"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* appointed \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.” 
\p
\v 14  \w Soldiers|strong="G4754"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w about|strong="G4314"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*? \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w must|strong="G4160"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w*?” 
\p \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, “Extort \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w one|strong="G3367"\w* \w by|strong="G3004"\w* violence, \w neither|strong="G3366"\w* \w accuse|strong="G4811"\w* \w anyone|strong="G3367"\w* wrongfully. \w Be|strong="G2532"\w* \w content|strong="G0714"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w your|strong="G4160"\w* \w wages|strong="G3800"\w*.” 
\p
\v 15  \w As|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w expectation|strong="G4328"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w* \w reasoned|strong="G1260"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w hearts|strong="G2588"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w whether|strong="G2532"\w* \w perhaps|strong="G3379"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, 
\v 16  \w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w indeed|strong="G2532"\w* \w baptize|strong="G0907"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w water|strong="G5204"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w comes|strong="G2064"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w mightier|strong="G2478"\w* \w than|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w*, \w the|strong="G3956"\w* strap \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w whose|strong="G3739"\w* \w sandals|strong="G5266"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w worthy|strong="G2425"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* loosen. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w baptize|strong="G0907"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w*. 
\v 17  \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w winnowing|strong="G4425"\w* fan \w is|strong="G3739"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* thoroughly cleanse \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w threshing|strong="G0257"\w* \w floor|strong="G0257"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* \w gather|strong="G4863"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wheat|strong="G4621"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w barn|strong="G0596"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* \w burn|strong="G2618"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w chaff|strong="G0892"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w unquenchable|strong="G0762"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w*.” 
\p
\v 18  \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w other|strong="G2087"\w* \w exhortations|strong="G3870"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w preached|strong="G2097"\w* \w good|strong="G2097"\w* \w news|strong="G2097"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*, 
\v 19  \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* tetrarch,\f + \fr 3:19  \ft a tetrarch is one of four governors of a province\f* \w being|strong="G1135"\w* \w reproved|strong="G1651"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w Herodias|strong="G2266"\w*, \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w brother’s|strong="G0080"\w*\f + \fr 3:19  \ft TR reads “brother Philip’s” instead of “brother’s”\f* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w evil|strong="G4190"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w*, 
\v 20  \w added|strong="G4369"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w them|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w that|strong="G3778"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* shut \w up|strong="G2623"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w prison|strong="G5438"\w*. 
\p
\v 21  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G0537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w were|strong="G2992"\w* \w baptized|strong="G0907"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w been|strong="G1096"\w* \w baptized|strong="G0907"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w praying|strong="G4336"\w*. \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w sky|strong="G3772"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w opened|strong="G0455"\w*, 
\v 22  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w descended|strong="G2597"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w bodily|strong="G4984"\w* \w form|strong="G1491"\w* \w like|strong="G5613"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w dove|strong="G4058"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sky|strong="G3772"\w*, saying “\w You|strong="G4771"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w beloved|strong="G0027"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w*. \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w well|strong="G2532"\w* \w pleased|strong="G2106"\w*.” 
\p
\v 23  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w himself|strong="G0846"\w*, \w when|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G0757"\w* teach, \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w about|strong="G5613"\w* \w thirty|strong="G5144"\w* \w years|strong="G2094"\w* old, \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w* (\w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w supposed|strong="G3543"\w*) \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w Joseph|strong="G2501"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* Heli, 
\v 24  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Matthat|strong="G3158"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Levi|strong="G3017"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Melchi|strong="G3197"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jannai|strong="G2388"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Joseph|strong="G2501"\w*, 
\v 25  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Mattathias|strong="G3161"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Amos|strong="G0301"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Nahum|strong="G3486"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Esli, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Naggai|strong="G3477"\w*, 
\v 26  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Maath|strong="G3092"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Mattathias|strong="G3161"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Semein|strong="G4584"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Joseph|strong="G2501"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Judah|strong="G2448"\w*, 
\v 27  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Joanan, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Rhesa|strong="G4488"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Zerubbabel|strong="G2216"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Shealtiel|strong="G4528"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Neri|strong="G3518"\w*, 
\v 28  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Melchi|strong="G3197"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Addi|strong="G0078"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Cosam|strong="G2973"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Elmodam, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Er|strong="G2262"\w*, 
\v 29  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2424"\w* Jose, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2424"\w* \w Eliezer|strong="G1663"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2424"\w* \w Jorim|strong="G2497"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2424"\w* \w Matthat|strong="G3158"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2424"\w* \w Levi|strong="G3017"\w*, 
\v 30  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Simeon|strong="G4826"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Judah|strong="G2455"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Joseph|strong="G2501"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Jonan, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Eliakim|strong="G1662"\w*, 
\v 31  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Melea|strong="G3190"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Menan, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Mattatha|strong="G3160"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Nathan|strong="G3481"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w David|strong="G1138"\w*, 
\v 32  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jesse|strong="G2421"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Obed, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Boaz|strong="G1003"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Salmon, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Nahshon|strong="G3476"\w*, 
\v 33  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Amminadab|strong="G0284"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Aram,\f + \fr 3:33  \ft NU reads “Admin, the son of Arni” instead of “Aram”\f* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Hezron|strong="G2074"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Perez|strong="G5329"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Judah|strong="G2455"\w*, 
\v 34  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jacob|strong="G2384"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Isaac|strong="G2464"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Abraham|strong="G0011"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Terah|strong="G2291"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Nahor|strong="G3493"\w*, 
\v 35  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Serug, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Reu|strong="G4466"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Peleg|strong="G5317"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Eber, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Shelah|strong="G4527"\w*, 
\v 36  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Cainan|strong="G2536"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Arphaxad|strong="G0742"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Shem|strong="G4590"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Noah|strong="G3575"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lamech|strong="G2984"\w*, 
\v 37  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Methuselah, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Enoch|strong="G1802"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jared|strong="G2391"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Mahalaleel|strong="G3121"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Cainan|strong="G2536"\w*, 
\v 38  \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2316"\w* Enos, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Seth|strong="G4589"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Adam|strong="G0076"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\c 4  
\p
\v 1  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w full|strong="G4134"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jordan|strong="G2446"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w led|strong="G0071"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w into|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wilderness|strong="G2048"\w* 
\v 2  \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w forty|strong="G5062"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*, \w being|strong="G2250"\w* \w tempted|strong="G3985"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w devil|strong="G1228"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w ate|strong="G2068"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*. Afterward, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* completed, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w hungry|strong="G3983"\w*. 
\p
\v 3  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w devil|strong="G1228"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G1487"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w command|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w stone|strong="G3037"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w*.” 
\p
\v 4  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3754"\w*, \wj “\+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w*, ‘\+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w live|strong="G2198"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w bread|strong="G0740"\+w* \+w alone|strong="G3441"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1909"\+w* every word \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w God|strong="G0846"\+w*.’”\wj*\x + \xo 4:4  \xt Deuteronomy 8:3\x* 
\p
\v 5  \w The|strong="G3956"\w* devil, leading \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w up|strong="G0321"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* high mountain, \w showed|strong="G1166"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w kingdoms|strong="G0932"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w world|strong="G3625"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w moment|strong="G4743"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w time|strong="G5550"\w*. 
\v 6  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w devil|strong="G1228"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w all|strong="G0537"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w has|strong="G3739"\w* \w been|strong="G2532"\w* \w delivered|strong="G3860"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w me|strong="G1325"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w whomever|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w want|strong="G2309"\w*. 
\v 7  \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w worship|strong="G4352"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*, \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w*.” 
\p
\v 8  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “Get behind \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, Satan! \+w For|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w*, ‘\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w worship|strong="G4352"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w serve|strong="G3000"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w only|strong="G3441"\+w*.’”\wj*\x + \xo 4:8  \xt Deuteronomy 6:13\x* 
\p
\v 9  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w led|strong="G0071"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w set|strong="G2476"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w pinnacle|strong="G4419"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G1487"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w cast|strong="G0906"\w* \w yourself|strong="G4572"\w* \w down|strong="G2736"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w here|strong="G1782"\w*, 
\v 10  \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*, 
\q1 ‘\w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w will|strong="G3748"\w* put \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w angels|strong="G0032"\w* \w in|strong="G1125"\w* charge \w of|strong="G4012"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w guard|strong="G1314"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*;’ 
\p
\v 11  \w and|strong="G2532"\w*, 
\q1 ‘\w On|strong="G1909"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G3748"\w* \w bear|strong="G0142"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w up|strong="G0142"\w*, 
\q2 lest \w perhaps|strong="G3379"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* dash \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w foot|strong="G4228"\w* \w against|strong="G1909"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w stone|strong="G3037"\w*.’”\x + \xo 4:11  \xt Psalm 91:11-12 \x* 
\p
\v 12  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answering|strong="G0611"\w*, \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w been|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* tempt \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.’”\wj*\x + \xo 4:12  \xt Deuteronomy 6:16\x* 
\p
\v 13  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w devil|strong="G1228"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* completed \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w temptation|strong="G3986"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w departed|strong="G0868"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w until|strong="G0891"\w* another \w time|strong="G2540"\w*. 
\p
\v 14  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w news|strong="G5345"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w spread|strong="G1831"\w* \w through|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w surrounding|strong="G4066"\w* area. 
\v 15  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w taught|strong="G1321"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w synagogues|strong="G4864"\w*, being \w glorified|strong="G1392"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*. 
\p
\v 16  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Nazareth|strong="G3478"\w*, \w where|strong="G3757"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w brought|strong="G2064"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w*, \w as|strong="G1519"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w custom|strong="G1486"\w*, \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G4864"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w stood|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w read|strong="G0314"\w*. 
\v 17  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w book|strong="G0975"\w* \w of|strong="G0975"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w prophet|strong="G4396"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="G2268"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w handed|strong="G1929"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* opened \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w book|strong="G0975"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w* \w where|strong="G3757"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*, 
\q1
\v 18  \wj “\+w The|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w because|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w anointed|strong="G5548"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w preach|strong="G2784"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w news|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1 \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* heal \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* broken hearted,\wj*\f + \fr 4:18  \ft NU omits “to heal the broken hearted”\f* 
\q2 \wj  \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w proclaim|strong="G2784"\+w* \+w release|strong="G0859"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w captives|strong="G0164"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj recovering \+w of|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G0309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w blind|strong="G5185"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* deliver \+w those|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* crushed,\wj* 
\q2
\v 19  \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w proclaim|strong="G2784"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w acceptable|strong="G1184"\+w* \+w year|strong="G1763"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*.”\wj*\x + \xo 4:19  \xt Isaiah 61:1-2\x* 
\p
\v 20  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w closed|strong="G4428"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w book|strong="G0975"\w*, \w gave|strong="G0591"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w back|strong="G0591"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w attendant|strong="G5257"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w sat|strong="G2523"\w* \w down|strong="G2523"\w*. \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w eyes|strong="G3788"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G4864"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* fastened \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 21  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Today|strong="G4594"\+w*, \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w Scripture|strong="G1124"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3778"\+w* been \+w fulfilled|strong="G4137"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w hearing|strong="G3775"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 22  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w testified|strong="G3140"\w* \w about|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w wondered|strong="G2296"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w gracious|strong="G5485"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w proceeded|strong="G1607"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mouth|strong="G4750"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Isn’t|strong="G3780"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w Joseph’s|strong="G2501"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w*?” 
\p
\v 23  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “Doubtless \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* proverb, ‘\+w Physician|strong="G2395"\+w*, \+w heal|strong="G2323"\+w* \+w yourself|strong="G4572"\+w*! \+w Whatever|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w we|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w heard|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Capernaum|strong="G2584"\+w*, \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w hometown|strong="G3968"\+w*.’”\wj* 
\v 24  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “Most certainly \+w I|strong="G0281"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w no|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w prophet|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w acceptable|strong="G1184"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w hometown|strong="G3968"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 25  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w truly|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w were|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w widows|strong="G5503"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Israel|strong="G2474"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w Elijah|strong="G2243"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3753"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w sky|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w shut|strong="G2808"\+w* up \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w* \+w years|strong="G2094"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w six|strong="G1803"\+w* \+w months|strong="G3376"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3753"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w famine|strong="G3042"\+w* \+w came|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w land|strong="G1093"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w Elijah|strong="G2243"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w none|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w except|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w Zarephath|strong="G4558"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* land \+w of|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w Sidon|strong="G4606"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w woman|strong="G1135"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w widow|strong="G5503"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w were|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w lepers|strong="G3015"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Israel|strong="G2474"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w time|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w Elisha|strong="G1666"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w prophet|strong="G4396"\+w*, \+w yet|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w cleansed|strong="G2511"\+w*, \+w except|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w Naaman|strong="G3497"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Syrian|strong="G4948"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 28  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w filled|strong="G4130"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w wrath|strong="G2372"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G4864"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*. 
\v 29  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w*, \w threw|strong="G1544"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w out|strong="G1854"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w led|strong="G0071"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w brow|strong="G3790"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hill|strong="G3735"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w built|strong="G3618"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w*, \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w throw|strong="G1544"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* off \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cliff|strong="G2630"\w*. 
\v 30  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w*, \w passing|strong="G1330"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1223"\w* \w middle|strong="G3319"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w way|strong="G4198"\w*. 
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\v 31  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2718"\w* \w down|strong="G2718"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Capernaum|strong="G2584"\w*, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w of|strong="G4172"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w day|strong="G4521"\w*, 
\v 32  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w astonished|strong="G1605"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1322"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w*. 
\v 33  \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G4864"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w an|strong="G2192"\w* \w unclean|strong="G0169"\w* \w demon|strong="G1140"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w cried|strong="G0349"\w* \w out|strong="G0349"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w loud|strong="G3173"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w*, 
\v 34 saying, “Ah! \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w to|strong="G2064"\w* \w do|strong="G1492"\w* \w with|strong="G2316"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Nazareth|strong="G3479"\w*? \w Have|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G2064"\w* \w destroy|strong="G0622"\w* \w us|strong="G1436"\w*? \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w*: \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w One|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*!” 
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\v 35  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w rebuked|strong="G2008"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Be|strong="G2532"\+w* silent \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*!” \wj* \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w demon|strong="G1140"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w thrown|strong="G4496"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w down|strong="G4496"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w middle|strong="G3319"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w having|strong="G1140"\w* done \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w harm|strong="G0984"\w*. 
\p
\v 36  \w Amazement|strong="G2285"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w together|strong="G1909"\w*, \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w*? \w For|strong="G3754"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w commands|strong="G2004"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w unclean|strong="G0169"\w* \w spirits|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w come|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w*!” 
\v 37 News \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G1607"\w* \w out|strong="G1607"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w surrounding|strong="G4066"\w* \w region|strong="G4066"\w*. 
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\v 38  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G4864"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w Simon’s|strong="G4613"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w*. \w Simon’s|strong="G4613"\w* \w mother-in-law|strong="G3994"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w afflicted|strong="G4912"\w* \w with|strong="G0575"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w fever|strong="G4446"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w begged|strong="G2065"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w help|strong="G4012"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 39  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w stood|strong="G0450"\w* \w over|strong="G1883"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w rebuked|strong="G2008"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w fever|strong="G4446"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w left|strong="G0863"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*. \w Immediately|strong="G3916"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w served|strong="G1247"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 40  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w sun|strong="G2246"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w setting|strong="G1416"\w*, \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w any|strong="G3956"\w* \w sick|strong="G0770"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w various|strong="G4164"\w* \w diseases|strong="G3554"\w* \w brought|strong="G0071"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w laid|strong="G2007"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w* \w on|strong="G5495"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w healed|strong="G2323"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 41  \w Demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w*, \w crying|strong="G2905"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w You|strong="G4771"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*!” \w Rebuking|strong="G2008"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w allow|strong="G1439"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w knew|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
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\v 42  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w departed|strong="G1831"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w an|strong="G1096"\w* uninhabited \w place|strong="G5117"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w looked|strong="G1096"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* held \w on|strong="G1519"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* wouldn’t \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w away|strong="G1831"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 43  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w preach|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w news|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w cities|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w reason|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w been|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 44  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w preaching|strong="G2784"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w synagogues|strong="G4864"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*. 
\c 5  
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\v 1  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w while|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* pressed \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w standing|strong="G2476"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w lake|strong="G3041"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w Gennesaret|strong="G1082"\w*. 
\v 2  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w boats|strong="G4143"\w* \w standing|strong="G2476"\w* \w by|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w lake|strong="G3041"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w fishermen|strong="G0231"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* gone \w out|strong="G0575"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w washing|strong="G4150"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w nets|strong="G1350"\w*. 
\v 3  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w entered|strong="G1684"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w boats|strong="G4143"\w*, \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w Simon’s|strong="G4613"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w asked|strong="G2065"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w put|strong="G1877"\w* \w out|strong="G0575"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w little|strong="G3641"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w land|strong="G1093"\w*. \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w sat|strong="G2523"\w* \w down|strong="G2523"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w taught|strong="G1321"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w boat|strong="G4143"\w*. 
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\v 4  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w finished|strong="G3973"\w* \w speaking|strong="G2980"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w*, \wj “\+w Put|strong="G1877"\+w* out \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w deep|strong="G0899"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w let|strong="G5465"\+w* \+w down|strong="G5465"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w nets|strong="G1350"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w catch|strong="G0061"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 5  \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G2532"\w*, “\w Master|strong="G1988"\w*, \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w worked|strong="G2872"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w night|strong="G3571"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w caught|strong="G2983"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w your|strong="G3650"\w* \w word|strong="G4487"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G5465"\w* \w down|strong="G5465"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w net|strong="G1350"\w*.” 
\v 6  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* caught \w a|strong="G4160"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w multitude|strong="G4128"\w* \w of|strong="G4128"\w* \w fish|strong="G2486"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w net|strong="G1350"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* breaking. 
\v 7  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* beckoned \w to|strong="G2064"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w partners|strong="G3353"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w other|strong="G2087"\w* \w boat|strong="G4143"\w*, \w that|strong="G5620"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w should|strong="G2532"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w help|strong="G4815"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w filled|strong="G4130"\w* \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w boats|strong="G4143"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G5620"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* began \w to|strong="G2064"\w* \w sink|strong="G1036"\w*. 
\v 8  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w*, \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G3754"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w it|strong="G3708"\w*, \w fell|strong="G4363"\w* \w down|strong="G4363"\w* \w at|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus’|strong="G2424"\w* \w knees|strong="G1119"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Depart|strong="G1831"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w sinful|strong="G0268"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w*, \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.” 
\v 9  \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w amazed|strong="G2285"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w catch|strong="G0061"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w fish|strong="G2486"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* caught; 
\v 10  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w James|strong="G2385"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w sons|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w Zebedee|strong="G2199"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w partners|strong="G2844"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w*. 
\p \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w*, \wj “\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w afraid|strong="G5399"\+w*. \+w From|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w on|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w catching|strong="G2221"\+w* \+w people|strong="G0444"\+w* alive.”\wj* 
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\v 11  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w brought|strong="G2609"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w boats|strong="G4143"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w land|strong="G1093"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w left|strong="G0863"\w* \w everything|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
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\v 12  \w While|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cities|strong="G4172"\w*, \w behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w full|strong="G4134"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w leprosy|strong="G3014"\w*. \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w fell|strong="G4098"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w begged|strong="G1189"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w want|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w*, \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w* \w make|strong="G2511"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w* \w clean|strong="G2511"\w*.” 
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\v 13  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w stretched|strong="G1614"\w* \w out|strong="G0575"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w touched|strong="G0681"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w want|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w*. \+w Be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w made|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w clean|strong="G2511"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p \w Immediately|strong="G2112"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w leprosy|strong="G3014"\w* \w left|strong="G0565"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 14  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w commanded|strong="G4367"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w one|strong="G3367"\w*, \wj “\+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w go|strong="G0565"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w way|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w show|strong="G1166"\+w* \+w yourself|strong="G4572"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w priest|strong="G2409"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w offer|strong="G4374"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cleansing|strong="G2512"\+w* according \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Moses|strong="G3475"\+w* \+w commanded|strong="G4367"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w testimony|strong="G3142"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 15  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w report|strong="G3056"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w spread|strong="G1330"\w* \w much|strong="G4183"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w came|strong="G4905"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w hear|strong="G0191"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w healed|strong="G2323"\w* \w by|strong="G0575"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w infirmities|strong="G0769"\w*. 
\v 16  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w withdrew|strong="G5298"\w* \w himself|strong="G0846"\w* \w into|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w desert|strong="G2048"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w prayed|strong="G4336"\w*. 
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\v 17  \w On|strong="G1722"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w teachers|strong="G3547"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w law|strong="G3547"\w* \w sitting|strong="G2521"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w village|strong="G2968"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*, \w Judea|strong="G2449"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*. \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w heal|strong="G2390"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 18  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w men|strong="G0444"\w* \w brought|strong="G5342"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w paralyzed|strong="G3886"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* cot, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w sought|strong="G2212"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w bring|strong="G5342"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w lay|strong="G5087"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 19  \w Not|strong="G3361"\w* \w finding|strong="G2147"\w* \w a|strong="G2147"\w* \w way|strong="G1223"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w bring|strong="G1533"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w because|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G0305"\w* \w up|strong="G0305"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w housetop|strong="G1430"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G2524"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w down|strong="G2524"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tiles|strong="G2766"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* cot \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w middle|strong="G3319"\w* \w before|strong="G1715"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*. 
\v 20  \w Seeing|strong="G3708"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0266"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 21  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w reason|strong="G1260"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w blasphemies|strong="G0988"\w*? \w Who|strong="G3739"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w* \w forgive|strong="G0863"\w* \w sins|strong="G0266"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w alone|strong="G3441"\w*?” 
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\v 22  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w perceiving|strong="G1921"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w thoughts|strong="G1261"\w*, \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w reasoning|strong="G1260"\+w* \+w so|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w hearts|strong="G2588"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 23  \wj  \+w Which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w easier|strong="G2123"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0266"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*,’ \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Arise|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w walk|strong="G4043"\+w*?’ \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w authority|strong="G1849"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w forgive|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0266"\+w*,”\wj* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w paralyzed|strong="G3886"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w arise|strong="G1453"\+w*, \+w take|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* cot, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 25  \w Immediately|strong="G3916"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0142"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G0142"\w* \w up|strong="G0142"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* laying \w on|strong="G1909"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w departed|strong="G0565"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*, \w glorifying|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 26  \w Amazement|strong="G1611"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* hold \w on|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G0537"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w glorified|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w filled|strong="G4130"\w* \w with|strong="G2316"\w* \w fear|strong="G5401"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w We|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* strange \w things|strong="G3861"\w* \w today|strong="G4594"\w*.” 
\p
\v 27  \w After|strong="G3326"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G2300"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w tax|strong="G5057"\w* \w collector|strong="G5057"\w* \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Levi|strong="G3018"\w* \w sitting|strong="G2521"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tax|strong="G5057"\w* office, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Follow|strong="G0190"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*!”\wj* 
\p
\v 28  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w left|strong="G2641"\w* \w everything|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 29  \w Levi|strong="G3018"\w* \w made|strong="G4160"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* feast \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w*. \w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w crowd|strong="G3793"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w tax|strong="G5057"\w* \w collectors|strong="G5057"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w reclining|strong="G2621"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 30  \w Their|strong="G0846"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* murmured \w against|strong="G4314"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G3004"\w* \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tax|strong="G5057"\w* \w collectors|strong="G5057"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w sinners|strong="G0268"\w*?” 
\p
\v 31  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* healthy \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w need|strong="G5532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w physician|strong="G2395"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sick|strong="G2560"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2192"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w I|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w have|strong="G0268"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w call|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w righteous|strong="G1342"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w sinners|strong="G0268"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w repentance|strong="G3341"\+w*.” \wj* 
\p
\v 33  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “Why \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w John’s|strong="G2491"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w often|strong="G4437"\w* \w fast|strong="G3522"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w pray|strong="G1162"\w*, \w likewise|strong="G3668"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w of|strong="G3101"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w yours|strong="G4674"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*?” 
\p
\v 34  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w make|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* friends \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w bridegroom|strong="G3566"\+w* \+w fast|strong="G3522"\+w* \+w while|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w bridegroom|strong="G3566"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w bridegroom|strong="G3566"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w taken|strong="G0522"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0522"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w fast|strong="G3522"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 36  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w told|strong="G3004"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. \wj “\+w No|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w puts|strong="G1911"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w piece|strong="G1915"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w garment|strong="G2440"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w old|strong="G3820"\+w* \+w garment|strong="G2440"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w else|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w tear|strong="G4977"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w piece|strong="G1915"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w match|strong="G4856"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w old|strong="G3820"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 37  \wj  \+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w puts|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w new|strong="G3501"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w old|strong="G3820"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w skins|strong="G0779"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w else|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w new|strong="G3501"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w burst|strong="G4486"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w skins|strong="G0779"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* spilled \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w skins|strong="G0779"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w destroyed|strong="G0622"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 38  \wj  \+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w must|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w be|strong="G0992"\+w* \+w put|strong="G0992"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w fresh|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w* \+w skins|strong="G0779"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G0235"\+w* both \+w are|strong="G0779"\+w* preserved. \wj* 
\v 39  \wj  \+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w man|strong="G3762"\+w* having \+w drunk|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w old|strong="G3820"\+w* wine immediately \+w desires|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w new|strong="G3501"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w old|strong="G3820"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* better.’”\wj* 
\c 6  
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\v 1  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* second \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w after|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* first, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w going|strong="G1279"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w grain|strong="G4719"\w* fields. \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* plucked \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w heads|strong="G4719"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w grain|strong="G4719"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w ate|strong="G2068"\w*, \w rubbing|strong="G5597"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w*. 
\v 2  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G4160"\w*, “\w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w lawful|strong="G1832"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w day|strong="G4521"\w*?” 
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\v 3  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w answering|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Haven’t|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w read|strong="G0314"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w David|strong="G1138"\+w* \+w did|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w hungry|strong="G3983"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w were|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w how|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w entered|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w took|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ate|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w show|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w bread|strong="G0740"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gave|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w lawful|strong="G1832"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w except|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w priests|strong="G2409"\+w* \+w alone|strong="G3441"\+w*?”\wj* 
\v 5  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 6  \w It|strong="G0846"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w happened|strong="G1096"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G4864"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w taught|strong="G1321"\w*. \w There|strong="G1563"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w there|strong="G1563"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w right|strong="G1188"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w withered|strong="G3584"\w*. 
\v 7  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w watched|strong="G3906"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w to|strong="G2443"\w* see \w whether|strong="G1487"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w would|strong="G0846"\w* \w heal|strong="G2323"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w find|strong="G2147"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w accusation|strong="G2723"\w* \w against|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 8  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w knew|strong="G1492"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w thoughts|strong="G1261"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w withered|strong="G3584"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w*, \wj “\+w Rise|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w stand|strong="G2476"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w middle|strong="G3319"\+w*.”\wj* \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w arose|strong="G0450"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w*. 
\v 9  \w Then|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w ask|strong="G1905"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* something: \+w Is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w lawful|strong="G1832"\+w* \+w on|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w do|strong="G0015"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0015"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w do|strong="G0015"\+w* \+w harm|strong="G2554"\+w*? \+w To|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w save|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* kill?”\wj* 
\v 10  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w looked|strong="G4017"\w* \w around|strong="G4017"\w* \w at|strong="G1161"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w man|strong="G4160"\w*, \wj “\+w Stretch|strong="G1614"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G5495"\+w*.”\wj* \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w did|strong="G4160"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w restored|strong="G0600"\w* \w as|strong="G1438"\w* sound \w as|strong="G1438"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w*. 
\v 11  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w filled|strong="G4130"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w rage|strong="G0454"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w talked|strong="G1255"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w* \w about|strong="G4314"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*. 
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\v 12  \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="G3735"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* continued \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w night|strong="G1273"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w prayer|strong="G4335"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 13  \w When|strong="G3753"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w called|strong="G3739"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w chose|strong="G1586"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w*, \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w named|strong="G3687"\w* \w apostles|strong="G0652"\w*: 
\v 14  \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w*, \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w named|strong="G3687"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w*; \w Andrew|strong="G0406"\w*, \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w*; \w James|strong="G2385"\w*; \w John|strong="G2491"\w*; \w Philip|strong="G5376"\w*; \w Bartholomew|strong="G0918"\w*; 
\v 15  \w Matthew|strong="G3156"\w*; \w Thomas|strong="G2381"\w*; \w James|strong="G2385"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* son \w of|strong="G3588"\w* Alphaeus; \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Zealot|strong="G2208"\w*; 
\v 16  \w Judas|strong="G2455"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* son \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w James|strong="G2385"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Judas|strong="G2455"\w* \w Iscariot|strong="G2469"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w traitor|strong="G4273"\w*. 
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\v 17  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w down|strong="G2597"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w a|strong="G0191"\w* \w level|strong="G3977"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w*, \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w a|strong="G0191"\w* \w crowd|strong="G3793"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G0191"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w number|strong="G4128"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w Judea|strong="G2449"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* sea \w coast|strong="G5117"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w Tyre|strong="G5184"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Sidon|strong="G4605"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w hear|strong="G0191"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w healed|strong="G2390"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w diseases|strong="G3554"\w*, 
\v 18  \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w well|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w troubled|strong="G1776"\w* \w by|strong="G0575"\w* \w unclean|strong="G0169"\w* \w spirits|strong="G4151"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* being \w healed|strong="G2323"\w*. 
\v 19  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w sought|strong="G2212"\w* \w to|strong="G2212"\w* \w touch|strong="G0681"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w came|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G1411"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w healed|strong="G2390"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*. 
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\v 20  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w lifted|strong="G1869"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w eyes|strong="G3788"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*: 
\q1 \wj “\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w yours|strong="G5212"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1
\v 21  \wj  \+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hunger|strong="G3983"\+w* \+w now|strong="G3568"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3568"\+w* \+w filled|strong="G5526"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1 \wj  \+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w weep|strong="G2799"\+w* \+w now|strong="G3568"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w laugh|strong="G1070"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1
\v 22  \wj  \+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w hate|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* exclude \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* mock \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w throw|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man’s|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w*. \wj* 
\q2
\v 23  \wj  \+w Rejoice|strong="G5463"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w leap|strong="G4640"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w joy|strong="G5463"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w reward|strong="G3408"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w great|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w fathers|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w did|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w same|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w thing|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 24  \wj “\+w But|strong="G4133"\+w* \+w woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w*!\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G0568"\+w* \+w received|strong="G0568"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w consolation|strong="G3874"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1
\v 25  \wj  \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* full \+w now|strong="G3568"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hungry|strong="G3983"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1 \wj  \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w laugh|strong="G1070"\+w* \+w now|strong="G3568"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w mourn|strong="G3996"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w weep|strong="G2799"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1
\v 26  \wj  \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w*,\wj*\f + \fr 6:26  \ft TR adds “to you”\f* \wj  \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w*\wj*\f + \fr 6:26  \ft TR adds “all” \f* \wj  \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w speak|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w well|strong="G2573"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w fathers|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w did|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w same|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w thing|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w false|strong="G5578"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G5578"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 27  \wj “\+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*: \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="G2190"\+w*, \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2573"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hate|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 28  \wj  \+w bless|strong="G2127"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w curse|strong="G2672"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w pray|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w for|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w mistreat|strong="G1908"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 29  \wj  \+w To|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* strikes \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w cheek|strong="G4600"\+w*, \+w offer|strong="G3930"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G0243"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w takes|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cloak|strong="G2440"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w withhold|strong="G2967"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w coat|strong="G2440"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w Give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w asks|strong="G0154"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w ask|strong="G0154"\+w* \+w him|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w takes|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4674"\+w* goods \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w them|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w back|strong="G0523"\+w* \+w again|strong="G2532"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 31  \wj “\+w As|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w like|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w people|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* exactly \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 32  \wj “\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w what|strong="G4169"\+w* \+w credit|strong="G5485"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w that|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*? \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sinners|strong="G0268"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0015"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0015"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w what|strong="G4169"\+w* \+w credit|strong="G5485"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w that|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*? \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sinners|strong="G0268"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w same|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 34  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w lend|strong="G1155"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w from|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w hope|strong="G1679"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G2983"\+w*, \+w what|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w credit|strong="G5485"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*? \+w Even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sinners|strong="G0268"\+w* \+w lend|strong="G1155"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w sinners|strong="G0268"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w back|strong="G0618"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2532"\+w* much. \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w But|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="G2190"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G0015"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0015"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lend|strong="G1155"\+w*, \+w expecting|strong="G0560"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w back|strong="G0560"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w reward|strong="G3408"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w great|strong="G4183"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* children \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Most|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w High|strong="G5310"\+w*; \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w kind|strong="G5543"\+w* \+w toward|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* unthankful \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 36  \wj “Therefore \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w merciful|strong="G3629"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj even \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w merciful|strong="G3629"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 37  \wj  \+w Don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2919"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w won’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w judged|strong="G2919"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1 \wj  \+w Don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w condemn|strong="G2919"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w won’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w condemned|strong="G2919"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1 \wj  \+w Set|strong="G0630"\+w* \+w free|strong="G0630"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w set|strong="G0630"\+w* \+w free|strong="G0630"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 38  \wj “\+w Give|strong="G1325"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*: \+w good|strong="G2570"\+w* \+w measure|strong="G3354"\+w*, \+w pressed|strong="G4085"\+w* \+w down|strong="G4085"\+w*, \+w shaken|strong="G4531"\+w* \+w together|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w running|strong="G5240"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1519"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.\wj*\f + \fr 6:38  \ft literally, into your bosom.\f* \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w same|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w measure|strong="G3354"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w measure|strong="G3354"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w measured|strong="G3354"\+w* \+w back|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 39  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. \wj “\+w Can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w blind|strong="G5185"\+w* \+w guide|strong="G3594"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w blind|strong="G5185"\+w*? \+w Won’t|strong="G3780"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w both|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fall|strong="G1706"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w pit|strong="G0999"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 40  \wj  \+w A|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w disciple|strong="G3101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w above|strong="G5228"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w teacher|strong="G1320"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w when|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w fully|strong="G2675"\+w* \+w trained|strong="G2675"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w teacher|strong="G1320"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 41  \wj  \+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w speck|strong="G2595"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1722"\+w* chaff \+w that|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w brother’s|strong="G0080"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w consider|strong="G2657"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* beam \+w that|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w own|strong="G2398"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 42  \wj  \+w Or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w brother|strong="G0080"\+w*, ‘\+w Brother|strong="G0080"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w remove|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w speck|strong="G2595"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* chaff \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w*,’ \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w yourself|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* beam \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w own|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w*? \+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w hypocrite|strong="G5273"\+w*! \+w First|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w remove|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* beam \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w own|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w clearly|strong="G1227"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w remove|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w speck|strong="G2595"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* chaff \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w brother’s|strong="G0080"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 43  \wj “\+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2570"\+w* \+w tree|strong="G1186"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w produces|strong="G4160"\+w* rotten \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*, \+w nor|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w again|strong="G3825"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* rotten \+w tree|strong="G1186"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w produces|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2570"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 44  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w each|strong="G1538"\+w* \+w tree|strong="G1186"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w known|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w its|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w own|strong="G2398"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w gather|strong="G4816"\+w* \+w figs|strong="G4810"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w thorns|strong="G0173"\+w*, \+w nor|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w do|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w they|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w gather|strong="G4816"\+w* \+w grapes|strong="G4718"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3761"\+w* bramble \+w bush|strong="G0942"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 45  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w treasure|strong="G2344"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w brings|strong="G4393"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w that|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w treasure|strong="G2344"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w brings|strong="G4393"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w that|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w abundance|strong="G4051"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w*, \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w mouth|strong="G4750"\+w* \+w speaks|strong="G2980"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 46  \wj “\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w call|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*,’ \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 47  \wj  \+w Everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hears|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w my|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w words|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w does|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w show|strong="G5263"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 48  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w building|strong="G3618"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w dug|strong="G4626"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w went|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w deep|strong="G0900"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w laid|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w foundation|strong="G2310"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rock|strong="G4073"\+w*. \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w flood|strong="G4132"\+w* \+w arose|strong="G1096"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* stream broke \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w could|strong="G2480"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w shake|strong="G4531"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* founded \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rock|strong="G4073"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 49  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w hears|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*, \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w built|strong="G3618"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w without|strong="G5565"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w foundation|strong="G2310"\+w*, \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* stream broke, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w immediately|strong="G2117"\+w* \+w it|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G4098"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ruin|strong="G4485"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w*.”\wj* 
\c 7  
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\v 1  \w After|strong="G1525"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w finished|strong="G4137"\w* speaking \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w hearing|strong="G0189"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*, \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w Capernaum|strong="G2584"\w*. 
\v 2  \w A|strong="G2192"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w centurion’s|strong="G1543"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* dear \w to|strong="G3195"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w sick|strong="G2560"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w at|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2192"\w* \w point|strong="G3195"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* death. 
\v 3  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w elders|strong="G4245"\w* \w of|strong="G1401"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w*, \w asking|strong="G2065"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w save|strong="G1295"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w*. 
\v 4  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G3854"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w begged|strong="G3870"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w earnestly|strong="G4709"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w worthy|strong="G0514"\w* \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w do|strong="G1510"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 5  \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w loves|strong="G0025"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w nation|strong="G1484"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w built|strong="G3618"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G4864"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* us.” 
\v 6  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w far|strong="G3112"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w centurion|strong="G1543"\w* \w sent|strong="G3992"\w* \w friends|strong="G5384"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w don’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w trouble|strong="G4660"\w* \w yourself|strong="G0846"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w worthy|strong="G2425"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w come|strong="G1525"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w my|strong="G1525"\w* \w roof|strong="G4721"\w*. 
\v 7  \w Therefore|strong="G1352"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* didn’t \w even|strong="G2532"\w* think \w myself|strong="G1683"\w* \w worthy|strong="G0515"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*; \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w my|strong="G3004"\w* \w servant|strong="G3816"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w healed|strong="G2390"\w*. 
\v 8  \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w placed|strong="G0444"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w*, \w having|strong="G2192"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w myself|strong="G1683"\w* \w soldiers|strong="G4757"\w*. \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w one|strong="G3778"\w*, ‘\w Go|strong="G4198"\w*!’ \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w goes|strong="G4198"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w*, ‘\w Come|strong="G2064"\w*!’ \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w comes|strong="G2064"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w my|strong="G5259"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w*, ‘\w Do|strong="G4160"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*,’ \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w does|strong="G4160"\w* \w it|strong="G4160"\w*.” 
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\v 9  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w marveled|strong="G2296"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w turned|strong="G4762"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w such|strong="G5118"\+w* \+w great|strong="G5118"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w*, \+w no|strong="G3761"\+w*, \+w not|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Israel|strong="G2474"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 10  \w Those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w sent|strong="G3992"\w*, \w returning|strong="G5290"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*, \w found|strong="G2147"\w* that \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w been|strong="G2532"\w* sick \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w well|strong="G2532"\w*. 
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\v 11  \w Soon|strong="G1722"\w* afterwards, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w Nain|strong="G3484"\w*. \w Many|strong="G4183"\w* \w of|strong="G4172"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w along|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w*, \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 12  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G1448"\w* \w near|strong="G1448"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w gate|strong="G4439"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w*, \w behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w dead|strong="G2348"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w carried|strong="G1580"\w* \w out|strong="G1510"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w only|strong="G3439"\w* born\f + \fr 7:12  \ft The phrase “only born” is from the Greek word “μονογενη”, which is sometimes translated “only begotten” or “one and only”. \f* \w son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w widow|strong="G5503"\w*. \w Many|strong="G2425"\w* \w people|strong="G3793"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 13  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w compassion|strong="G4697"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* cry.”\wj* 
\v 14  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G4334"\w* \w near|strong="G4334"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w touched|strong="G0681"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w coffin|strong="G4673"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w bearers|strong="G0941"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w* \w still|strong="G2476"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Young|strong="G3495"\+w* \+w man|strong="G3495"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w arise|strong="G1453"\+w*!”\wj* 
\v 15  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w sat|strong="G0339"\w* \w up|strong="G1325"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G0757"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w*. \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w gave|strong="G1325"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G0757"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w*. 
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\v 16  \w Fear|strong="G5401"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* hold \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w glorified|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w A|strong="G2983"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w prophet|strong="G4396"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w arisen|strong="G1453"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*!” \w and|strong="G2532"\w*, “\w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* visited \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*!” 
\v 17  \w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w report|strong="G3056"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w whole|strong="G3650"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w Judea|strong="G2449"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w surrounding|strong="G4066"\w* \w region|strong="G4066"\w*. 
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\v 18  \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w told|strong="G0518"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*. 
\v 19  \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w calling|strong="G4341"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w himself|strong="G0846"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w sent|strong="G3992"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Are|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w coming|strong="G2064"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w should|strong="G5100"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w look|strong="G4328"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w*?” 
\v 20  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w men|strong="G0435"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Baptizer \w has|strong="G1510"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, ‘\w Are|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w comes|strong="G2064"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* should \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w look|strong="G4328"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w*?’” 
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\v 21  \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w that|strong="G1565"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w cured|strong="G2323"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w diseases|strong="G3554"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* plagues \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w evil|strong="G4190"\w* \w spirits|strong="G4151"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w blind|strong="G5185"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w gave|strong="G5483"\w* \w sight|strong="G0991"\w*. 
\v 22  \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w John|strong="G2491"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w seen|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w heard|strong="G0191"\+w*: \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w blind|strong="G5185"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G0308"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G0308"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lame|strong="G5560"\+w* \+w walk|strong="G4043"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lepers|strong="G3015"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w cleansed|strong="G2511"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w deaf|strong="G2974"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w raised|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w news|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w preached|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 23  \wj  \+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* finds \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w* occasion \+w for|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w stumbling|strong="G4624"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 24  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w John’s|strong="G2491"\w* \w messengers|strong="G0032"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w departed|strong="G0565"\w*, \w he|strong="G3004"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \wj “\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w did|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w go|strong="G0565"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w wilderness|strong="G2048"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w see|strong="G2300"\+w*? \+w A|strong="G3793"\+w* \+w reed|strong="G2563"\+w* \+w shaken|strong="G4531"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w wind|strong="G0417"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 25  \wj  \+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w did|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w*? \+w A|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w clothed|strong="G2441"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w soft|strong="G3120"\+w* \+w clothing|strong="G2440"\+w*? \+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* gorgeously \+w dressed|strong="G0294"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w live|strong="G5225"\+w* delicately \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* kings’ courts. \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w did|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w*? \+w A|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w prophet|strong="G4396"\+w*? \+w Yes|strong="G3483"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* much more \+w than|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w prophet|strong="G4396"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w he|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3598"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w*,\wj* 
\q1 \wj ‘\+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w send|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w messenger|strong="G0032"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4253"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w face|strong="G4383"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w prepare|strong="G2680"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3598"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4253"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.’\wj*\x + \xo 7:27  \xt Malachi 3:1\x* 
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\v 28  \wj “\+w For|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w born|strong="G1084"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w women|strong="G1135"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w greater|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w prophet|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w than|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w John|strong="G2491"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* Baptizer; \+w yet|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w least|strong="G3398"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w greater|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w than|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 29  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w tax|strong="G5057"\w* \w collectors|strong="G5057"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w*, \w they|strong="G2532"\w* declared \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w just|strong="G2532"\w*, having \w been|strong="G2532"\w* \w baptized|strong="G0907"\w* \w with|strong="G2316"\w* \w John’s|strong="G2491"\w* \w baptism|strong="G0908"\w*. 
\v 30  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w lawyers|strong="G3544"\w* \w rejected|strong="G0114"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w counsel|strong="G1012"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w not|strong="G3361"\w* being \w baptized|strong="G0907"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w themselves|strong="G1438"\w*. 
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\v 31  \f + \fr 7:31  \ft TR adds “But the Lord said,”\f* \wj “\+w To|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w should|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w compare|strong="G3666"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w people|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*? \+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w They|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w* \+w children|strong="G3813"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G2521"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* marketplace \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w call|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w one|strong="G0240"\+w* \+w another|strong="G0240"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w We|strong="G2532"\+w* piped \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w dance|strong="G3738"\+w*. \+w We|strong="G2532"\+w* mourned, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w weep|strong="G2799"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w John|strong="G2491"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* Baptizer \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w neither|strong="G3383"\+w* \+w eating|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w bread|strong="G0740"\+w* \+w nor|strong="G3366"\+w* \+w drinking|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w demon|strong="G1140"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 34  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w has|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w eating|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drinking|strong="G4095"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* glutton \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w drunkard|strong="G3630"\+w*, \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w friend|strong="G5384"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w tax|strong="G5057"\+w* \+w collectors|strong="G5057"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sinners|strong="G0268"\+w*!’ \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w Wisdom|strong="G4678"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w justified|strong="G1344"\+w* \+w by|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 36  \w One|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w invited|strong="G2065"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisee’s|strong="G5330"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* sat \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* table. 
\v 37  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w sinner|strong="G0268"\w*, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G1135"\w* \w knew|strong="G1921"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w reclining|strong="G2621"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisee’s|strong="G5330"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w*, \w brought|strong="G2865"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* \w alabaster|strong="G0211"\w* jar \w of|strong="G4172"\w* \w ointment|strong="G3464"\w*. 
\v 38  \w Standing|strong="G2476"\w* \w behind|strong="G3694"\w* \w at|strong="G3844"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w* \w weeping|strong="G2799"\w*, \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G0757"\w* \w wet|strong="G1026"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w* \w with|strong="G3844"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w tears|strong="G1144"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w wiped|strong="G1591"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w with|strong="G3844"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hair|strong="G2359"\w* \w of|strong="G2776"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w*, \w kissed|strong="G2705"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w anointed|strong="G0218"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w with|strong="G3844"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w ointment|strong="G3464"\w*. 
\v 39  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisee|strong="G5330"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w invited|strong="G2564"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*, “\w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w prophet|strong="G4396"\w*, \w would|strong="G0302"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w perceived|strong="G1097"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w kind|strong="G4217"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* touches \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w sinner|strong="G0268"\w*.” 
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\v 40  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Simon|strong="G4613"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w something|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.” \wj* 
\p \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w*.” 
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\v 41  \wj “\+w A|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* lender \+w had|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w debtors|strong="G5533"\+w*. \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w owed|strong="G3784"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4001"\+w* \+w hundred|strong="G4001"\+w* \+w denarii|strong="G1220"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w fifty|strong="G4004"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 42  \wj  \+w When|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* couldn’t \+w pay|strong="G0591"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w forgave|strong="G5483"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w both|strong="G0297"\+w*. \+w Which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w most|strong="G4183"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 43  \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, “\w He|strong="G0846"\w*, \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w suppose|strong="G5274"\w*, \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w forgave|strong="G5483"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w most|strong="G4183"\w*.” 
\p \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w You|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w judged|strong="G2919"\+w* \+w correctly|strong="G3723"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 44  \w Turning|strong="G4762"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G5346"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w*, \wj “\+w Do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w woman|strong="G1135"\+w*? \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w entered|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w gave|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w water|strong="G5204"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w she|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w wet|strong="G1026"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w tears|strong="G1144"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wiped|strong="G1591"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hair|strong="G2359"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* head. \wj* 
\v 45  \wj  \+w You|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w gave|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w kiss|strong="G5370"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w she|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w since|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* time \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w came|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w in|strong="G0575"\+w*, \+w has|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w ceased|strong="G1257"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w kiss|strong="G5370"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 46  \wj  \+w You|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w anoint|strong="G0218"\+w* my \+w head|strong="G2776"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4228"\+w* \+w oil|strong="G1637"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w she|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w anointed|strong="G0218"\+w* my \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4228"\+w* \+w ointment|strong="G3464"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 47  \wj  \+w Therefore|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0266"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w*, \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="G0863"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w she|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w loved|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w little|strong="G3641"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="G0863"\+w*, \+w loves|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w little|strong="G3641"\+w*.” \wj* 
\v 48  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0266"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="G0863"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 49  \w Those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* sat \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w table|strong="G4873"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G3739"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w themselves|strong="G1438"\w*, “\w Who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w forgives|strong="G0863"\w* \w sins|strong="G0266"\w*?” 
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\v 50  \w He|strong="G3004"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*, \wj “\+w Your|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w has|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w saved|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \+w Go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w peace|strong="G1515"\+w*.” \wj* 
\c 8  
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\v 1  \w Soon|strong="G1722"\w* afterwards, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1096"\w* \w about|strong="G1722"\w* \w through|strong="G1722"\w* \w cities|strong="G4172"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w villages|strong="G2968"\w*, \w preaching|strong="G2784"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* bringing \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G2097"\w* \w news|strong="G2097"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w God’s|strong="G2316"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w*. \w With|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w*, 
\v 2  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w women|strong="G1135"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w healed|strong="G2323"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w evil|strong="G4190"\w* \w spirits|strong="G4151"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w infirmities|strong="G0769"\w*: \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w Magdalene|strong="G3094"\w*, \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w seven|strong="G2033"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w gone|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w*; 
\v 3  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Joanna|strong="G2489"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* Chuzas, \w Herod’s|strong="G2264"\w* \w steward|strong="G2012"\w*; \w Susanna|strong="G4677"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w others|strong="G2087"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w served|strong="G1247"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*\f + \fr 8:3  \ft TR reads “him” instead of “them”\f* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w possessions|strong="G5225"\w*. 
\v 4  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G3793"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w came|strong="G1223"\w* \w together|strong="G2532"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w people|strong="G3793"\w* \w from|strong="G2596"\w* \w every|strong="G2596"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w were|strong="G3793"\w* \w coming|strong="G4896"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w a|strong="G3793"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w*: 
\v 5  \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* farmer \+w went|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sow|strong="G4687"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w seed|strong="G4703"\+w*. \+w As|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sowed|strong="G4687"\+w*, \+w some|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w along|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w road|strong="G3598"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w trampled|strong="G2662"\+w* \+w under|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w foot|strong="G2662"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w birds|strong="G4071"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3598"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sky|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w devoured|strong="G2719"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 6  \wj  \+w Other|strong="G2087"\+w* seed \+w fell|strong="G2667"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rock|strong="G4073"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2532"\+w* soon \+w as|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w grew|strong="G5453"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w withered|strong="G3583"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3583"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w moisture|strong="G2429"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w Other|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w amid|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w thorns|strong="G0173"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w thorns|strong="G0173"\+w* \+w grew|strong="G4855"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w choked|strong="G0638"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 8  \wj  \+w Other|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w ground|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w grew|strong="G5453"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w produced|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w hundred|strong="G1542"\+w* \+w times|strong="G1542"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w much|strong="G1542"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*.”\wj* \w As|strong="G1519"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w called|strong="G3004"\w* \w out|strong="G4160"\w*, \wj “\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w ears|strong="G3775"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*!”\wj* 
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\v 9  \w Then|strong="G1161"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w does|strong="G1510"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w mean|strong="G1510"\w*?” 
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\v 10  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w To|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w mysteries|strong="G3466"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rest|strong="G3062"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w parables|strong="G3850"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* ‘\+w seeing|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hearing|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w understand|strong="G4920"\+w*.’\wj*\x + \xo 8:10  \xt Isaiah 6:9\x* 
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\v 11  \wj “\+w Now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w parable|strong="G3850"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*: \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w seed|strong="G4703"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w Those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w along|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w road|strong="G3598"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*; \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w devil|strong="G1228"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w takes|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w believe|strong="G4100"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w saved|strong="G4982"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w Those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rock|strong="G4073"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*, \+w receive|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w joy|strong="G5479"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w root|strong="G4491"\+w*. \+w They|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w believe|strong="G4100"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w while|strong="G1722"\+w*, \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fall|strong="G0868"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0868"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w time|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w temptation|strong="G3986"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 14  \wj  \+w What|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w thorns|strong="G0173"\+w*, \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w heard|strong="G0191"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w their|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w way|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w choked|strong="G4846"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cares|strong="G3308"\+w*, \+w riches|strong="G4149"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pleasures|strong="G2237"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w life|strong="G0979"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bring|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G5052"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w maturity|strong="G5052"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 15  \wj  \+w Those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w ground|strong="G1093"\+w*, \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w an|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w honest|strong="G2570"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w*, having \+w heard|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w*, \+w hold|strong="G2722"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0191"\+w* tightly, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* produce \+w fruit|strong="G2592"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w perseverance|strong="G5281"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 16  \wj “\+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3762"\+w* lit \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w lamp|strong="G3088"\+w*, \+w covers|strong="G2572"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w container|strong="G4632"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w puts|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w under|strong="G5270"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w bed|strong="G2825"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w puts|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* stand, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1531"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5457"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 17  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w hidden|strong="G2927"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w revealed|strong="G5318"\+w*, \+w nor|strong="G3761"\+w* anything \+w secret|strong="G2927"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w known|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5318"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 18  \wj  \+w Be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w careful|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w*, \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w taken|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w thinks|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 19  \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w* \w came|strong="G3854"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w could|strong="G1410"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w come|strong="G3854"\w* \w near|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w crowd|strong="G3793"\w*. 
\v 20  \w Some|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G0846"\w* \w told|strong="G0518"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Your|strong="G3708"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w your|strong="G3708"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w* \w stand|strong="G2476"\w* \w outside|strong="G1854"\w*, \w desiring|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*.” 
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\v 21  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w My|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="G0080"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 22  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1684"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w boat|strong="G4143"\w*, \w himself|strong="G1438"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “Let’s \+w go|strong="G1330"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1330"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G4008"\+w* \+w side|strong="G4008"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lake|strong="G3041"\+w*.”\wj* \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w launched|strong="G0321"\w* \w out|strong="G1438"\w*. 
\v 23  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w as|strong="G1519"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w sailed|strong="G4126"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w fell|strong="G2597"\w* asleep. \w A|strong="G2532"\w* \w wind|strong="G0417"\w* \w storm|strong="G2978"\w* \w came|strong="G2597"\w* \w down|strong="G2597"\w* \w on|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w lake|strong="G3041"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* taking \w on|strong="G1519"\w* dangerous amounts \w of|strong="G3041"\w* water. 
\v 24  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G4334"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* awoke \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Master|strong="G1988"\w*, \w Master|strong="G1988"\w*, \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w dying|strong="G0622"\w*!” \w He|strong="G2532"\w* awoke \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w rebuked|strong="G2008"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wind|strong="G0417"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* raging \w of|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w water|strong="G5204"\w*; \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w ceased|strong="G3973"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w calm|strong="G1055"\w*.\x + \xo 8:24  \xt See Psalm 107:29\x* 
\v 25  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Where|strong="G4226"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w*?”\wj* \w Being|strong="G1510"\w* \w afraid|strong="G5399"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w marveled|strong="G2296"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w*, “\w Who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w commands|strong="G2004"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w winds|strong="G0417"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w water|strong="G5204"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w obey|strong="G5219"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*?” 
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\v 26  \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* arrived \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w country|strong="G5561"\w* \w of|strong="G5561"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Gadarenes, \w which|strong="G3748"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w opposite|strong="G0495"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*. 
\v 27  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* stepped \w ashore|strong="G1831"\w*, \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w long|strong="G5550"\w* \w time|strong="G5550"\w* \w met|strong="G5221"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w wore|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w clothes|strong="G2440"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w live|strong="G2192"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tombs|strong="G3418"\w*. 
\v 28  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w cried|strong="G0349"\w* \w out|strong="G0349"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w fell|strong="G4363"\w* \w down|strong="G4363"\w* \w before|strong="G4363"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G2316"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w loud|strong="G3173"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G3708"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w do|strong="G3708"\w* \w with|strong="G2316"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Most|strong="G5310"\w* \w High|strong="G5310"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*? \w I|strong="G1473"\w* beg \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w don’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w torment|strong="G0928"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w*!” 
\v 29  \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w commanding|strong="G3853"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w unclean|strong="G0169"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w come|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w unclean|strong="G0169"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w had|strong="G1140"\w* \w often|strong="G4183"\w* \w seized|strong="G4884"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w kept|strong="G5442"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w guard|strong="G5442"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w bound|strong="G1195"\w* \w with|strong="G0575"\w* \w chains|strong="G0254"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* fetters. Breaking \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w bonds|strong="G1199"\w* apart, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w driven|strong="G1643"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w demon|strong="G1140"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w desert|strong="G2048"\w*. 
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\v 30  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Legion|strong="G3003"\w*,” \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 31  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w begged|strong="G3870"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w would|strong="G0846"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w command|strong="G2004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w go|strong="G0565"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w abyss|strong="G0012"\w*. 
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\v 32  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w there|strong="G1563"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w there|strong="G1563"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w herd|strong="G0034"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w many|strong="G2425"\w* \w pigs|strong="G5519"\w* \w feeding|strong="G1006"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="G3735"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w begged|strong="G3870"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w would|strong="G0846"\w* \w allow|strong="G2010"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w enter|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w*. \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w allowed|strong="G2010"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 33  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w came|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w pigs|strong="G5519"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w herd|strong="G0034"\w* \w rushed|strong="G3729"\w* \w down|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w steep|strong="G2911"\w* \w bank|strong="G2911"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w lake|strong="G3041"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w drowned|strong="G0638"\w*. 
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\v 34  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* fed \w them|strong="G3708"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w happened|strong="G1096"\w*, \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w fled|strong="G5343"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w told|strong="G0518"\w* \w it|strong="G3708"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w country|strong="G0068"\w*. 
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\v 35  \w People|strong="G0444"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w happened|strong="G1096"\w*. \w They|strong="G3739"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w gone|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w*, \w sitting|strong="G2521"\w* \w at|strong="G4314"\w* \w Jesus’|strong="G2424"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w*, \w clothed|strong="G2439"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G3708"\w* \w right|strong="G4993"\w* \w mind|strong="G4993"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G3739"\w* \w were|strong="G3739"\w* \w afraid|strong="G5399"\w*. 
\v 36  \w Those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w told|strong="G0518"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* been possessed \w by|strong="G0846"\w* demons \w was|strong="G3588"\w* healed. 
\v 37  \w All|strong="G0537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G4128"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w surrounding|strong="G4066"\w* \w country|strong="G4066"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Gadarenes \w asked|strong="G2065"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w depart|strong="G0565"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w very|strong="G0846"\w* \w much|strong="G3173"\w* afraid. \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1684"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w boat|strong="G4143"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w*. 
\v 38  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w gone|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w begged|strong="G1189"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* might \w go|strong="G1831"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w sent|strong="G0630"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w away|strong="G0630"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, 
\v 39  \wj “\+w Return|strong="G5290"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w declare|strong="G1334"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w things|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.”\wj* \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G0565"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w way|strong="G2596"\w*, \w proclaiming|strong="G2784"\w* \w throughout|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w whole|strong="G3650"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w great|strong="G3745"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
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\v 40  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w*, \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w welcomed|strong="G0588"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w waiting|strong="G4328"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 41  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Jairus|strong="G2383"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w ruler|strong="G0758"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G4864"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w fell|strong="G4098"\w* \w down|strong="G4098"\w* \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jesus’|strong="G2424"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w begged|strong="G3870"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*, 
\v 42  \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* \w only|strong="G3439"\w* born\f + \fr 8:42  \ft The phrase “only born” is from the Greek word “μονογενη”, which is sometimes translated “only begotten” or “one and only”.\f* \w daughter|strong="G2364"\w*, \w about|strong="G5613"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w* \w years|strong="G2094"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w age|strong="G2094"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w dying|strong="G0599"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G5217"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w pressed|strong="G4846"\w* \w against|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 43  \w A|strong="G1510"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* flow \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w blood|strong="G0129"\w* \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w* \w years|strong="G2094"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* spent \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w her|strong="G0575"\w* living \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w physicians|strong="G2395"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w could|strong="G2480"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w healed|strong="G2323"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w any|strong="G3762"\w*, 
\v 44  \w came|strong="G4334"\w* \w behind|strong="G3693"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w touched|strong="G0681"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w fringe|strong="G2899"\w*\f + \fr 8:44  \ft or, tassel\f* \w of|strong="G0129"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w cloak|strong="G2440"\w*. \w Immediately|strong="G3916"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* flow \w of|strong="G0129"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w blood|strong="G0129"\w* \w stopped|strong="G2476"\w*. 
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\v 45  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w touched|strong="G0681"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w denied|strong="G0720"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Master|strong="G1988"\w*, \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* press \w and|strong="G2532"\w* jostle \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj ‘\+w Who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w touched|strong="G0681"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*?’\wj*” 
\p
\v 46  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Someone|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w did|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w touch|strong="G0681"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w perceived|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1411"\+w* \+w has|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w gone|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 47  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* hidden, \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w trembling|strong="G5141"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* falling \w down|strong="G4363"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w declared|strong="G0518"\w* \w to|strong="G2064"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w presence|strong="G1799"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w reason|strong="G1223"\w* \w why|strong="G1223"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w touched|strong="G0681"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w how|strong="G5613"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w healed|strong="G2390"\w* \w immediately|strong="G3916"\w*. 
\v 48  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Daughter|strong="G2364"\+w*, cheer \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w*. \+w Your|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w has|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w made|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w well|strong="G4982"\+w*. \+w Go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w peace|strong="G1515"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 49  \w While|strong="G2980"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w*, \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w from|strong="G3844"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* ruler \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* synagogue’s \w house|strong="G0752"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Your|strong="G3588"\w* \w daughter|strong="G2364"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w dead|strong="G2348"\w*. \w Don’t|strong="G3371"\w* \w trouble|strong="G4660"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*.” 
\p
\v 50  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w hearing|strong="G0191"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w afraid|strong="G5399"\+w*. \+w Only|strong="G3440"\+w* \+w believe|strong="G4100"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w she|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* healed.”\wj* 
\p
\v 51  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w allow|strong="G0863"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w enter|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w*, \w except|strong="G1487"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w*, \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w James|strong="G2385"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w child|strong="G3816"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w mother|strong="G3384"\w*. 
\v 52  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w weeping|strong="G2799"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w mourning|strong="G2875"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w weep|strong="G2799"\+w*. \+w She|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w isn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G0599"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w sleeping|strong="G2518"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 53  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3748"\w* ridiculing \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w knowing|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G0846"\w* \w dead|strong="G0599"\w*. 
\v 54  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* put \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* outside, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w taking|strong="G2902"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w by|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w*, \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w called|strong="G3004"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Child|strong="G3816"\+w*, \+w arise|strong="G1453"\+w*!”\wj* 
\v 55  \w Her|strong="G0846"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w returned|strong="G1994"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w immediately|strong="G3916"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w commanded|strong="G1299"\w* \w that|strong="G0846"\w* something \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w*. 
\v 56  \w Her|strong="G0846"\w* \w parents|strong="G1118"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* \w amazed|strong="G1839"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w commanded|strong="G3853"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w one|strong="G3367"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w been|strong="G1096"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w*. 
\c 9  
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\v 1  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w called|strong="G4779"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w*\f + \fr 9:1  \ft TR reads “his twelve disciples” instead of “the twelve”\f* \w together|strong="G4779"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w gave|strong="G1325"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w* \w over|strong="G1909"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w cure|strong="G2323"\w* \w diseases|strong="G3554"\w*. 
\v 2  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w out|strong="G0649"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w preach|strong="G2784"\w* \w God’s|strong="G2316"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w heal|strong="G2390"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sick|strong="G0772"\w*. 
\v 3  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Take|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w journey|strong="G3598"\+w*—\+w no|strong="G3367"\+w* staffs, \+w nor|strong="G3383"\+w* wallet, \+w nor|strong="G3383"\+w* \+w bread|strong="G0740"\+w*, \+w nor|strong="G3383"\+w* \+w money|strong="G0694"\+w*. \+w Don’t|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w tunics|strong="G5509"\+w* \+w each|strong="G0303"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w Into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w*, \+w stay|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w depart|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 5  \wj  \+w As|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w many|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w depart|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w*, \+w shake|strong="G0660"\+w* \+w off|strong="G0660"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dust|strong="G2868"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w testimony|strong="G3142"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 6  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w departed|strong="G1831"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w throughout|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w villages|strong="G2968"\w*, \w preaching|strong="G2097"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w healing|strong="G2323"\w* \w everywhere|strong="G3837"\w*. 
\p
\v 7  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* tetrarch \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w him|strong="G0191"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w very|strong="G2532"\w* \w perplexed|strong="G1280"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G1223"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w had|strong="G3748"\w* \w risen|strong="G1453"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*, 
\v 8  \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w Elijah|strong="G2243"\w* \w had|strong="G3748"\w* \w appeared|strong="G5316"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w old|strong="G0744"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w* \w had|strong="G3748"\w* \w risen|strong="G0450"\w* \w again|strong="G0450"\w*. 
\v 9  \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w beheaded|strong="G0607"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w hear|strong="G0191"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*?” \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w sought|strong="G2212"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\p
\v 10  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w apostles|strong="G0652"\w*, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w*, told \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w*. 
\p \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G3880"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w withdrew|strong="G5298"\w* apart \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G4160"\w* desert region \w of|strong="G4172"\w*\f + \fr 9:10  \ft NU omits “a desert region of”.\f* \w a|strong="G4160"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w Bethsaida|strong="G0966"\w*. 
\v 11  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w*, \w perceiving|strong="G1097"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w welcomed|strong="G0588"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w God’s|strong="G2316"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w cured|strong="G2390"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w needed|strong="G5532"\w* \w healing|strong="G2390"\w*. 
\v 12  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* wear \w away|strong="G0630"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w* \w came|strong="G4334"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Send|strong="G0630"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w away|strong="G0630"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w surrounding|strong="G2945"\w* \w villages|strong="G2968"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w farms|strong="G0068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* lodge \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w get|strong="G2147"\w* food, \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w here|strong="G5602"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w deserted|strong="G2048"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w*.” 
\p
\v 13  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w something|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w We|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w more|strong="G4183"\w* \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w five|strong="G4002"\w* \w loaves|strong="G0740"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w fish|strong="G2486"\w*, \w unless|strong="G1487"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w should|strong="G3778"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w buy|strong="G0059"\w* \w food|strong="G1033"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*.” 
\v 14  \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w about|strong="G5616"\w* \w five|strong="G4000"\w* \w thousand|strong="G4000"\w* \w men|strong="G0435"\w*. 
\p \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \wj “Make \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G2625"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2625"\+w* \+w in|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w groups|strong="G2828"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w about|strong="G5616"\+w* \+w fifty|strong="G4004"\+w* \+w each|strong="G0303"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 15  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w did|strong="G4160"\w* \w so|strong="G2532"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w made|strong="G4160"\w* \w them|strong="G4160"\w* \w all|strong="G0537"\w* \w sit|strong="G2625"\w* \w down|strong="G2625"\w*. 
\v 16  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w five|strong="G4002"\w* \w loaves|strong="G0740"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w fish|strong="G2486"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w looking|strong="G0308"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sky|strong="G3772"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w blessed|strong="G2127"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w broke|strong="G2622"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w gave|strong="G1325"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w set|strong="G3908"\w* \w before|strong="G3908"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w*. 
\v 17  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w ate|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w filled|strong="G5526"\w*. \w They|strong="G0846"\w* gathered \w up|strong="G0142"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w* \w baskets|strong="G2894"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w broken|strong="G2801"\w* \w pieces|strong="G2801"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w left|strong="G4052"\w* \w over|strong="G4052"\w*. 
\p
\v 18  \w As|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w praying|strong="G4336"\w* \w alone|strong="G3441"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w near|strong="G2596"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w do|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w multitudes|strong="G3793"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p
\v 19  \w They|strong="G3754"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, “‘\w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Baptizer,’ \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, ‘\w Elijah|strong="G2243"\w*,’ \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w old|strong="G0744"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w* \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w risen|strong="G0450"\w* \w again|strong="G0450"\w*.” 
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\v 20  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w do|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, “\w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.” 
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\v 21  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w warned|strong="G2008"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w commanded|strong="G3853"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w one|strong="G3367"\w*, 
\v 22  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w suffer|strong="G3958"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w things|strong="G4183"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w rejected|strong="G0593"\+w* \+w by|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w elders|strong="G4245"\+w*, \+w chief|strong="G0749"\+w* \+w priests|strong="G0749"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w scribes|strong="G1122"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w killed|strong="G0615"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w third|strong="G5154"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w raised|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 23  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \wj “\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w desires|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w after|strong="G3694"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w deny|strong="G0720"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w*, \+w take|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w cross|strong="G4716"\+w*,\wj*\f + \fr 9:23  \ft TR, NU add “daily”\f* \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w follow|strong="G0190"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w desires|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w save|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w lose|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w lose|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w save|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 25  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w does|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w profit|strong="G5623"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* if \+w he|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w gains|strong="G2770"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w whole|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w loses|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w forfeits|strong="G2210"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w self|strong="G0444"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ashamed|strong="G1870"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w words|strong="G3056"\+w*, \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ashamed|strong="G1870"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w glory|strong="G1391"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w glory|strong="G1391"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w holy|strong="G0040"\+w* \+w angels|strong="G0032"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* truth: \+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w some|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w stand|strong="G2476"\+w* \+w here|strong="G0847"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w taste|strong="G1089"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w death|strong="G2288"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*.” \wj* 
\p
\v 28  \w About|strong="G5616"\w* \w eight|strong="G3638"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w after|strong="G3326"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w sayings|strong="G3056"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G3880"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w him|strong="G2532"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w*, \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w James|strong="G2385"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G0305"\w* \w up|strong="G0305"\w* \w onto|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="G3735"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w*. 
\v 29  \w As|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w praying|strong="G4336"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w appearance|strong="G4383"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* altered, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w clothing|strong="G2441"\w* \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w white|strong="G3022"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* dazzling. 
\v 30  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w men|strong="G0435"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w talking|strong="G4814"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w who|strong="G3748"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w Moses|strong="G3475"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Elijah|strong="G2243"\w*, 
\v 31  \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w and|strong="G1391"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w departure|strong="G1841"\w*,\f + \fr 9:31  \ft literally, “exodus”\f* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w about|strong="G3195"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w accomplish|strong="G4137"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*. 
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\v 32  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w heavy|strong="G0916"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w sleep|strong="G5258"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w fully|strong="G1235"\w* \w awake|strong="G1235"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w men|strong="G0435"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* stood \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 33  \w As|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* parting \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, “\w Master|strong="G1988"\w*, \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w good|strong="G2570"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w here|strong="G5602"\w*. Let’s \w make|strong="G4160"\w* \w three|strong="G5140"\w* \w tents|strong="G4633"\w*: \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w Moses|strong="G3475"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w Elijah|strong="G2243"\w*,” \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w knowing|strong="G1492"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*. 
\p
\v 34  \w While|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w cloud|strong="G3507"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w overshadowed|strong="G1982"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3778"\w* \w afraid|strong="G5399"\w* \w as|strong="G1519"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cloud|strong="G3507"\w*. 
\v 35  \w A|strong="G1096"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cloud|strong="G3507"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G0191"\w* beloved \w Son|strong="G5207"\w*. \w Listen|strong="G0191"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*!” 
\v 36  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w alone|strong="G3441"\w*. \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3739"\w* \w silent|strong="G4601"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w told|strong="G0518"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w any|strong="G3762"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w*. 
\p
\v 37  \w On|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w next|strong="G1836"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*, \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w come|strong="G1096"\w* \w down|strong="G2718"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="G3735"\w*, \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w met|strong="G4876"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 38  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w crowd|strong="G3793"\w* \w called|strong="G3004"\w* \w out|strong="G0575"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* beg \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w look|strong="G2400"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w only|strong="G3439"\w* born\f + \fr 9:38  \ft The phrase “only born” is from the Greek word “μονογενη”, which is sometimes translated “only begotten” or “one and only”.\f* child. 
\v 39  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w a|strong="G2983"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w takes|strong="G2983"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w suddenly|strong="G1810"\w* \w cries|strong="G2896"\w* \w out|strong="G2896"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* convulses \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3708"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* foams; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* hardly departs \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, bruising \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w severely|strong="G4937"\w*. 
\v 40  \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w begged|strong="G1189"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w cast|strong="G1544"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w out|strong="G1544"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w couldn’t|strong="G3756"\w*.” 
\p
\v 41  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, \wj “Faithless \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w perverse|strong="G1294"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*, \+w how|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w long|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bear|strong="G0430"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*? \+w Bring|strong="G4317"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 42  \w While|strong="G0846"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w coming|strong="G4334"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w demon|strong="G1140"\w* \w threw|strong="G4952"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w down|strong="G4486"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* convulsed \w him|strong="G0846"\w* violently. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w rebuked|strong="G2008"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w unclean|strong="G0169"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w healed|strong="G2390"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w boy|strong="G3816"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w gave|strong="G0591"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w back|strong="G0591"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w*. 
\v 43  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3101"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w astonished|strong="G1605"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w majesty|strong="G3168"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\p \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w while|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w were|strong="G3101"\w* \w marveling|strong="G2296"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w did|strong="G4160"\w*, \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, 
\v 44  \wj “Let \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w words|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w sink|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w ears|strong="G3775"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3195"\+w* \+w be|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w delivered|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hands|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 45  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w understand|strong="G0050"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w saying|strong="G4487"\w*. \w It|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w concealed|strong="G3871"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w should|strong="G2443"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w perceive|strong="G0143"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w afraid|strong="G5399"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w ask|strong="G2065"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w saying|strong="G4487"\w*. 
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\v 46  \w An|strong="G1510"\w* \w argument|strong="G1261"\w* arose \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w about|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G5101"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w greatest|strong="G3173"\w*. 
\v 47  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, perceiving \w the|strong="G3588"\w* reasoning \w of|strong="G2588"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w hearts|strong="G2588"\w*, \w took|strong="G1949"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* little \w child|strong="G3813"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w set|strong="G2476"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w by|strong="G3844"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w side|strong="G3844"\w*, 
\v 48  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w receives|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w little|strong="G3398"\+w* \+w child|strong="G3813"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w receives|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*. \+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w receives|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w receives|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w least|strong="G3398"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w*, \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 49  \w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, “\w Master|strong="G1988"\w*, \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w someone|strong="G5100"\w* casting \w out|strong="G1544"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G3708"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* forbade \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w follow|strong="G0190"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*.” 
\p
\v 50  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w forbid|strong="G2967"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w against|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 51  \w It|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w pass|strong="G1096"\w*, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* \w near|strong="G1722"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w should|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w taken|strong="G1096"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* intently \w set|strong="G1096"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w* 
\v 52  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w messengers|strong="G0032"\w* \w before|strong="G4253"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w*. \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w village|strong="G2968"\w* \w of|strong="G4172"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Samaritans|strong="G4541"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w prepare|strong="G2090"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 53  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w receive|strong="G1209"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w traveling|strong="G4198"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* set \w toward|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*. 
\v 54  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w James|strong="G2385"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w do|strong="G3708"\w* \w you|strong="G3708"\w* \w want|strong="G2309"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w command|strong="G3004"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w come|strong="G2597"\w* \w down|strong="G2597"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sky|strong="G3772"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* destroy \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w just|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G1438"\w* Elijah \w did|strong="G3708"\w*?” 
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\v 55  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w turned|strong="G4762"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w rebuked|strong="G2008"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w You|strong="G0846"\+w* don’t know \+w of|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w what|strong="G1161"\+w* kind \+w of|strong="G0846"\+w* spirit \+w you|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w are|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 56  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* Son \+w of|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G2087"\+w* didn’t come \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* destroy men’s lives, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* save them.”\wj* 
\p \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w village|strong="G2968"\w*. 
\v 57  \w As|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G0565"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G3598"\w*, \w a|strong="G1437"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1437"\w* want \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w follow|strong="G0190"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w wherever|strong="G3699"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w*, Lord.” 
\p
\v 58  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w foxes|strong="G0258"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w holes|strong="G5454"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w birds|strong="G4071"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sky|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w nests|strong="G2682"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w place|strong="G4226"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w lay|strong="G2827"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w head|strong="G2776"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 59  \w He|strong="G3004"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w*, \wj “\+w Follow|strong="G0190"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*!”\wj* 
\p \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G3004"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w allow|strong="G2010"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w go|strong="G0565"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w bury|strong="G2290"\w* \w my|strong="G2290"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w*.” 
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\v 60  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Leave|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w bury|strong="G2290"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w go|strong="G0565"\+w* \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* announce \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 61  \w Another|strong="G2087"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* want \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w follow|strong="G0190"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w allow|strong="G2010"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w good-bye|strong="G0657"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w my|strong="G3004"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*.” 
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\v 62  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w*, having \+w put|strong="G1911"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w plow|strong="G0723"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w looking|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w back|strong="G3694"\+w*, \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w fit|strong="G2111"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*.”\wj* 
\c 10  
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\v 1  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w after|strong="G3326"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w appointed|strong="G0322"\w* \w seventy|strong="G1440"\w* \w others|strong="G2087"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w by|strong="G5117"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w ahead|strong="G4253"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*\f + \fr 10:1  \ft literally, “before his face”\f* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w* \w where|strong="G3757"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w about|strong="G3195"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*. 
\v 2  \w Then|strong="G3767"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w harvest|strong="G2326"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w indeed|strong="G3303"\+w* \+w plentiful|strong="G4183"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w laborers|strong="G2040"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w few|strong="G3641"\+w*. \+w Pray|strong="G1189"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w harvest|strong="G2326"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w may|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w send|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w laborers|strong="G2040"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w harvest|strong="G2326"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 3  \wj  \+w Go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3708"\+w* ways. \+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w send|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w out|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w lambs|strong="G0704"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w wolves|strong="G3074"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w Carry|strong="G0941"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w* purse, \+w nor|strong="G2532"\+w* wallet, \+w nor|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sandals|strong="G5266"\+w*. \+w Greet|strong="G0782"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3367"\+w* \+w on|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3598"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 5  \wj  \+w Into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w*, \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Peace|strong="G1515"\+w* \+w be|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 6  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w peace|strong="G1515"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w peace|strong="G1515"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w rest|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w return|strong="G0344"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w Remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w that|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w same|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w eating|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drinking|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w give|strong="G3844"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w laborer|strong="G2040"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w worthy|strong="G0514"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w wages|strong="G3408"\+w*. \+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* go \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 8  \wj  \+w Into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w set|strong="G3908"\+w* \+w before|strong="G3908"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 9  \wj  \+w Heal|strong="G2323"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sick|strong="G0772"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1448"\+w* \+w near|strong="G1448"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 10  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w its|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w streets|strong="G4113"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 11  \wj ‘\+w Even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dust|strong="G2868"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w clings|strong="G2853"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w us|strong="G1519"\+w*, \+w we|strong="G2249"\+w* \+w wipe|strong="G0631"\+w* \+w off|strong="G0631"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \+w Nevertheless|strong="G4133"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1448"\+w* \+w near|strong="G1448"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w more|strong="G0414"\+w* \+w tolerable|strong="G0414"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w Sodom|strong="G4670"\+w* \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 13  \wj “\+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w Chorazin|strong="G5523"\+w*! \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w Bethsaida|strong="G0966"\+w*! \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w mighty|strong="G1411"\+w* works \+w had|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w done|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Tyre|strong="G5184"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Sidon|strong="G4605"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w were|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w done|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0302"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w repented|strong="G3340"\+w* \+w long|strong="G3819"\+w* \+w ago|strong="G3819"\+w*, \+w sitting|strong="G2521"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w sackcloth|strong="G4526"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ashes|strong="G4700"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 14  \wj  \+w But|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w more|strong="G0414"\+w* \+w tolerable|strong="G0414"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Tyre|strong="G5184"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Sidon|strong="G4605"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w judgment|strong="G2920"\+w* \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 15  \wj  \+w You|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w Capernaum|strong="G2584"\+w*, \+w who|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w exalted|strong="G5312"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w brought|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w Hades|strong="G0086"\+w*. \wj*\f + \fr 10:15  \ft Hades is the lower realm of the dead, or Hell.\f* 
\v 16  \wj  \+w Whoever|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w listens|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w listens|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rejects|strong="G0114"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w rejects|strong="G0114"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*. \+w Whoever|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rejects|strong="G0114"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w rejects|strong="G0114"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 17  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w seventy|strong="G1440"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w joy|strong="G5479"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w subject|strong="G5293"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G2962"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w*!” 
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\v 18  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w saw|strong="G2334"\+w* \+w Satan|strong="G4567"\+w* having \+w fallen|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w lightning|strong="G0796"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 19  \wj  \+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w authority|strong="G1849"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w tread|strong="G3961"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w serpents|strong="G3789"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w scorpions|strong="G4651"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1411"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1411"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w enemy|strong="G2190"\+w*. \+w Nothing|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w any|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w hurt|strong="G0091"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 20  \wj  \+w Nevertheless|strong="G4133"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w rejoice|strong="G5463"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w spirits|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w subject|strong="G5293"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w rejoice|strong="G5463"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w names|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1449"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 21  \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w rejoiced|strong="G0021"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* thank \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, O \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hidden|strong="G0613"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w wise|strong="G4680"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* understanding, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w revealed|strong="G0601"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* little \+w children|strong="G3516"\+w*. \+w Yes|strong="G3483"\+w*, \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w well-pleasing|strong="G2107"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G1715"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 22  \w Turning|strong="G4762"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w All|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w delivered|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*. \+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w knows|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w*, \+w except|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w*, \+w except|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w whomever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w desires|strong="G1014"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w reveal|strong="G0601"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3739"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 23  \w Turning|strong="G4762"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w privately|strong="G2596"\w*, \wj “\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w eyes|strong="G3788"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kings|strong="G0935"\+w* \+w desired|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w things|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w things|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3739"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 25  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w lawyer|strong="G3544"\w* \w stood|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* tested \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w shall|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w inherit|strong="G2816"\w* \w eternal|strong="G0166"\w* \w life|strong="G2222"\w*?” 
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\v 26  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w law|strong="G3551"\+w*? \+w How|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w do|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w read|strong="G0314"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*?” \wj* 
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\v 27  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, “\w You|strong="G4771"\w* \w shall|strong="G2532"\w* \w love|strong="G0025"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w your|strong="G0025"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w your|strong="G0025"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w*, \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w your|strong="G0025"\w* \w soul|strong="G5590"\w*, \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w your|strong="G0025"\w* \w strength|strong="G2479"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w your|strong="G0025"\w* \w mind|strong="G1271"\w*;\x + \xo 10:27  \xt Deuteronomy 6:5\x* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w your|strong="G0025"\w* \w neighbor|strong="G4139"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w yourself|strong="G4572"\w*.”\x + \xo 10:27  \xt Leviticus 19:18\x* 
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\v 28  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w You|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w answered|strong="G0611"\+w* \+w correctly|strong="G3723"\+w*. \+w Do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w live|strong="G2198"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 29  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w*, \w desiring|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w justify|strong="G1344"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*, \w asked|strong="G3004"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, “\w Who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G3004"\w* \w neighbor|strong="G4139"\w*?” 
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\v 30  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answered|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w A|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w was|strong="G2424"\+w* \+w going|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w Jericho|strong="G2410"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w robbers|strong="G3027"\+w*, \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w both|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w stripped|strong="G1562"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w beat|strong="G4127"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w departed|strong="G0565"\+w*, \+w leaving|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w half|strong="G2253"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G2253"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 31  \wj  \+w By|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w chance|strong="G4795"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w priest|strong="G2409"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w going|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3598"\+w*. \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w saw|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w passed|strong="G0492"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w side|strong="G0492"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w In|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w same|strong="G3668"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3668"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w Levite|strong="G3019"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w place|strong="G5117"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w saw|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3708"\+w*, \+w passed|strong="G0492"\+w* \+w by|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w on|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w side|strong="G0492"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w Samaritan|strong="G4541"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* traveled, \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w where|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w saw|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w moved|strong="G4697"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w compassion|strong="G4697"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 34  \wj  \+w came|strong="G4334"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* bound \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w wounds|strong="G5134"\+w*, \+w pouring|strong="G2022"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w oil|strong="G1637"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wine|strong="G3631"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* set \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w own|strong="G2398"\+w* \+w animal|strong="G2934"\+w*, \+w brought|strong="G0071"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w inn|strong="G3829"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w took|strong="G1959"\+w* \+w care|strong="G1959"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w On|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w next|strong="G0839"\+w* \+w day|strong="G0839"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* departed, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w took|strong="G1959"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w denarii|strong="G1220"\+w*, \+w gave|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* host, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Take|strong="G1959"\+w* \+w care|strong="G1959"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w Whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w spend|strong="G4325"\+w* \+w beyond|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w repay|strong="G0591"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w return|strong="G0591"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 36  \wj  \+w Now|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w* \+w do|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w think|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w seemed|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w neighbor|strong="G4139"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w him|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w robbers|strong="G3027"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 37  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w showed|strong="G4160"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1656"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*.” 
\p \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w likewise|strong="G3668"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 38  \w As|strong="G1519"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w way|strong="G4198"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w village|strong="G2968"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Martha|strong="G3136"\w* \w received|strong="G5264"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w*. 
\v 39  \w She|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w sister|strong="G0079"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w sat|strong="G3869"\w* \w at|strong="G4314"\w* \w Jesus’|strong="G2424"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w*. 
\v 40  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Martha|strong="G3136"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w distracted|strong="G4049"\w* \w with|strong="G4012"\w* \w much|strong="G4183"\w* \w serving|strong="G1247"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G2186"\w* \w up|strong="G2186"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w don’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w care|strong="G3199"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w my|strong="G3754"\w* \w sister|strong="G0079"\w* \w left|strong="G2641"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w serve|strong="G1247"\w* \w alone|strong="G3441"\w*? \w Ask|strong="G3004"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w help|strong="G4878"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w*.” 
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\v 41  \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Martha|strong="G3136"\+w*, \+w Martha|strong="G3136"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w anxious|strong="G3309"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* troubled \+w about|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w things|strong="G4183"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 42  \wj  \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w thing|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w needed|strong="G5532"\+w*. \+w Mary|strong="G3137"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w chosen|strong="G1586"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w part|strong="G3310"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w taken|strong="G0851"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0851"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
\c 11  
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\v 1  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w finished|strong="G3973"\w* \w praying|strong="G4336"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w*, \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w teach|strong="G1321"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w*, \w just|strong="G2531"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w taught|strong="G1321"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*.” 
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\v 2  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w pray|strong="G4336"\+w*, \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*,\wj* 
\q1 \wj ‘\+w Our|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w in|strong="G3004"\+w* heaven,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w may|strong="G0037"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w* be kept \+w holy|strong="G0037"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1 \wj  \+w May|strong="G0037"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*.\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w May|strong="G0037"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3962"\+w* be done \+w on|strong="G1161"\+w* earth, \+w as|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G3004"\+w* heaven.\wj* 
\q1
\v 3  \wj  \+w Give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w us|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w by|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w our|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w daily|strong="G1967"\+w* \+w bread|strong="G0740"\+w*.\wj* 
\q1
\v 4  \wj  \+w Forgive|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w us|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w our|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0266"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w we|strong="G2249"\+w* \+w ourselves|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w forgive|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w indebted|strong="G3784"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w us|strong="G0863"\+w*. \wj* 
\q1 \wj  \+w Bring|strong="G1533"\+w* \+w us|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w temptation|strong="G3986"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* deliver \+w us|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w from|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* evil \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w*.’”\wj* 
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\v 5  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w friend|strong="G5384"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w midnight|strong="G3317"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Friend|strong="G5384"\+w*, \+w lend|strong="G5531"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w* \+w loaves|strong="G0740"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w bread|strong="G0740"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 6  \wj  \+w for|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w friend|strong="G5384"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w mine|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w come|strong="G3854"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w journey|strong="G3598"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w set|strong="G3908"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*,’ \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w from|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w within|strong="G2081"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w answer|strong="G0611"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w bother|strong="G3930"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w*. \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w door|strong="G2374"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w now|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w shut|strong="G2808"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w children|strong="G3813"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w bed|strong="G2845"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w can’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w get|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* you’? \wj* 
\v 8  \wj  \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w although|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w rise|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w because|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w friend|strong="G5384"\+w*, \+w yet|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w because|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w persistence|strong="G0335"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w get|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w as|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w many|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w as|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w needs|strong="G5535"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 9  \wj “\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, keep \+w asking|strong="G0154"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. Keep \+w seeking|strong="G2212"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w find|strong="G2147"\+w*. Keep \+w knocking|strong="G2925"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w opened|strong="G0455"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 10  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w asks|strong="G0154"\+w* \+w receives|strong="G2983"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w seeks|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w finds|strong="G2147"\+w*. \+w To|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w knocks|strong="G2925"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w opened|strong="G0455"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 11  \wj “\+w Which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w fathers|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w asks|strong="G0154"\+w* \+w for|strong="G0473"\+w* \+w bread|strong="G0740"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1929"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w stone|strong="G3037"\+w*? \+w Or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w if|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w asks|strong="G0154"\+w* \+w for|strong="G0473"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w fish|strong="G2486"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w won’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1929"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w snake|strong="G3789"\+w* \+w instead|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w fish|strong="G2486"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w Or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w if|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w asks|strong="G0154"\+w* \+w for|strong="G0154"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w egg|strong="G5609"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w won’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1929"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w scorpion|strong="G4651"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w then|strong="G3767"\+w*, \+w being|strong="G5225"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w*, \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w gifts|strong="G1390"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w how|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w more|strong="G3123"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w heavenly|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Holy|strong="G0040"\+w* \+w Spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ask|strong="G0154"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 14  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* casting \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w demon|strong="G1140"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w mute|strong="G2974"\w*. \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w demon|strong="G1140"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w gone|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mute|strong="G2974"\w* \w man|strong="G2974"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w marveled|strong="G2296"\w*. 
\v 15  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w He|strong="G0846"\w* casts \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w Beelzebul|strong="G0954"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w prince|strong="G0758"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w*.” 
\v 16  \w Others|strong="G2087"\w*, \w testing|strong="G3985"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w sought|strong="G2212"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w a|strong="G2212"\w* \w sign|strong="G4592"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w*. 
\v 17  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w*, \w knowing|strong="G1492"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w thoughts|strong="G1270"\w*, \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Every|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G1266"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w itself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* brought \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* desolation. \+w A|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G1266"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w itself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w falls|strong="G4098"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 18  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w Satan|strong="G4567"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G1266"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w*, \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w stand|strong="G2476"\+w*? \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w demons|strong="G1140"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Beelzebul|strong="G0954"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 19  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w demons|strong="G1140"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Beelzebul|strong="G0954"\+w*, \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1487"\+w* children \+w cast|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w*? \+w Therefore|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w judges|strong="G2923"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 20  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w finger|strong="G1147"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w demons|strong="G1140"\+w*, \+w then|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w come|strong="G5348"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 21  \wj “\+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w strong|strong="G2478"\+w* \+w man|strong="G2478"\+w*, \+w fully|strong="G2528"\+w* \+w armed|strong="G2528"\+w*, \+w guards|strong="G5442"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* dwelling, \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* goods \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w safe|strong="G1722"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 22  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w someone|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w stronger|strong="G2478"\+w* \+w attacks|strong="G1904"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w overcomes|strong="G3528"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w takes|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* whole \+w armor|strong="G3833"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w trusted|strong="G3982"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* divides \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w plunder|strong="G4661"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 23  \wj “\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w against|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w gather|strong="G4863"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w scatters|strong="G4650"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 24  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w unclean|strong="G0169"\+w* \+w spirit|strong="G4151"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w gone|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w passes|strong="G1330"\+w* \+w through|strong="G1223"\+w* dry \+w places|strong="G5117"\+w*, \+w seeking|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w rest|strong="G0372"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w finding|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w none|strong="G3361"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w turn|strong="G5290"\+w* \+w back|strong="G5290"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w my|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w came|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 25  \wj  \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* returns, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w finds|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w swept|strong="G4563"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w put|strong="G2885"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w order|strong="G2885"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w goes|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w takes|strong="G3880"\+w* \+w seven|strong="G2033"\+w* \+w other|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w spirits|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w than|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2730"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dwell|strong="G2730"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w*. \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w last|strong="G2078"\+w* state \+w of|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w becomes|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w worse|strong="G5501"\+w* \+w than|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 27  \w It|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w pass|strong="G1096"\w*, \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w lifted|strong="G1869"\w* \w up|strong="G1869"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Blessed|strong="G3107"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w womb|strong="G2836"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w bore|strong="G0941"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w breasts|strong="G3149"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w nursed|strong="G2337"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*!” 
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\v 28  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w On|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w contrary|strong="G3304"\+w*, \+w blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w keep|strong="G5442"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 29  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w gathering|strong="G3793"\w* \w together|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w an|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*. \+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w seeks|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w after|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w sign|strong="G4592"\+w*. \+w No|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w sign|strong="G4592"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sign|strong="G4592"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w Jonah|strong="G2495"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* prophet. \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w Jonah|strong="G2495"\+w* \+w became|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w sign|strong="G4592"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Ninevites|strong="G3536"\+w*, \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 31  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Queen|strong="G0938"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w South|strong="G3558"\+w* \+w will|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w rise|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w judgment|strong="G2920"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w condemn|strong="G2632"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w she|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ends|strong="G4009"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w wisdom|strong="G4678"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w Solomon|strong="G4672"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w one|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w greater|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w than|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w Solomon|strong="G4672"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w Nineveh|strong="G3536"\+w* \+w will|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w stand|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w judgment|strong="G2920"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w condemn|strong="G2632"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w repented|strong="G3340"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w preaching|strong="G2782"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w Jonah|strong="G2495"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w one|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w greater|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w than|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w Jonah|strong="G2495"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 33  \wj “\+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3762"\+w* lit \+w a|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w lamp|strong="G3088"\+w*, \+w puts|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w it|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w cellar|strong="G2926"\+w* \+w or|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w under|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w basket|strong="G3426"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5087"\+w* stand, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1531"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5338"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 34  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lamp|strong="G3088"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w*. \+w Therefore|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w good|strong="G1510"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w whole|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w full|strong="G5460"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5460"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w full|strong="G5460"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w darkness|strong="G4652"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w Therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w see|strong="G4648"\+w* whether \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5457"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* isn’t \+w darkness|strong="G4655"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 36  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w whole|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w full|strong="G5460"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5461"\+w*, \+w having|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w part|strong="G3313"\+w* \+w dark|strong="G4652"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w wholly|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w full|strong="G5460"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5461"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lamp|strong="G3088"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w its|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w bright|strong="G5460"\+w* shining gives \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5461"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 37  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w*, \w a|strong="G1525"\w* certain \w Pharisee|strong="G5330"\w* \w asked|strong="G2065"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* dine \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w sat|strong="G0377"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* table. 
\v 38  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisee|strong="G5330"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w it|strong="G3708"\w*, \w he|strong="G3754"\w* \w marveled|strong="G2296"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G3754"\w* \w had|strong="G3748"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w washed|strong="G0907"\w* himself \w before|strong="G4253"\w* \w dinner|strong="G0712"\w*. 
\v 39  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\+w* \+w cleanse|strong="G2511"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w outside|strong="G1855"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w cup|strong="G4221"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w platter|strong="G4094"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* inward \+w part|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w full|strong="G1073"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* extortion \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wickedness|strong="G4189"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 40  \wj  \+w You|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w foolish|strong="G0878"\+w* \+w ones|strong="G0878"\+w*, \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w made|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w outside|strong="G1855"\+w* \+w make|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w inside|strong="G2081"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 41  \wj  \+w But|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w gifts|strong="G1654"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* needy \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w within|strong="G1751"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w clean|strong="G2513"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 42  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\+w*! \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* tithe \+w mint|strong="G2238"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w rue|strong="G4076"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w every|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w herb|strong="G3001"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* bypass \+w justice|strong="G2920"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0026"\+w*. \+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w ought|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* left \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w other|strong="G1161"\+w* undone. \wj* 
\v 43  \wj  \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\+w*! \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* best \+w seats|strong="G4410"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w synagogues|strong="G4864"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w greetings|strong="G0783"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* marketplaces. \wj* 
\v 44  \wj  \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, scribes \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* Pharisees, hypocrites! \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* hidden \+w graves|strong="G3419"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w walk|strong="G4043"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1883"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1510"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 45  \w One|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w lawyers|strong="G3544"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w insult|strong="G5195"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w*.” 
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\v 46  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w lawyers|strong="G3544"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*! \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w load|strong="G5413"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w burdens|strong="G5413"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* difficult \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* carry, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w won’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* lift \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w finger|strong="G1147"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* help carry \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w burdens|strong="G5413"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 47  \wj  \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*! \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w build|strong="G3618"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w tombs|strong="G3419"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fathers|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w killed|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 48  \wj  \+w So|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w testify|strong="G3144"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* consent \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w works|strong="G2041"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2041"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fathers|strong="G3962"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w killed|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w build|strong="G3618"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* tombs. \wj* 
\v 49  \wj  \+w Therefore|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w wisdom|strong="G4678"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w send|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w apostles|strong="G0652"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w some|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w kill|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w persecute|strong="G1377"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 50  \wj  \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w blood|strong="G0129"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w shed|strong="G1632"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w foundation|strong="G2602"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w*, \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3956"\+w* required \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 51  \wj  \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w blood|strong="G0129"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w Abel|strong="G0006"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w blood|strong="G0129"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* Zachariah, \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w perished|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w between|strong="G3342"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w altar|strong="G2379"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* sanctuary.’ \+w Yes|strong="G3483"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* required \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 52  \wj  \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w lawyers|strong="G3544"\+w*! \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w took|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w key|strong="G2807"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w knowledge|strong="G1108"\+w*. \+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w entering|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w hindered|strong="G2967"\+w*.” \wj* 
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\v 53  \w As|strong="G1831"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G2532"\w* \w these|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G4183"\w* \w to|strong="G0757"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G0757"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* terribly angry, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G0757"\w* draw \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w things|strong="G4183"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 54  \w lying|strong="G1748"\w* \w in|strong="G1537"\w* \w wait|strong="G1748"\w* \w for|strong="G1537"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G0846"\w* seeking \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w catch|strong="G2340"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1537"\w* \w something|strong="G5100"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G5100"\w* say, \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G5100"\w* accuse \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\c 12  
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\v 1  \w Meanwhile|strong="G1510"\w*, \w when|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w many|strong="G3461"\w* \w thousands|strong="G3461"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w gathered|strong="G1996"\w* \w together|strong="G1996"\w*, \w so|strong="G5620"\w* much \w so|strong="G5620"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w trampled|strong="G2662"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w each|strong="G0240"\w* \w other|strong="G3739"\w*, \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w*, \wj “\+w Beware|strong="G4337"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w yeast|strong="G2219"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w hypocrisy|strong="G5272"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 2  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w covered|strong="G4780"\+w* up \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w revealed|strong="G0601"\+w*, \+w nor|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hidden|strong="G2927"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w known|strong="G1097"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 3  \wj Therefore \+w whatever|strong="G3745"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w darkness|strong="G4653"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w heard|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5457"\+w*. \+w What|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w spoken|strong="G2980"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ear|strong="G3775"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w inner|strong="G5009"\+w* \+w rooms|strong="G5009"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w proclaimed|strong="G2784"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w housetops|strong="G1430"\+w*.\wj* 
\p
\v 4  \wj “\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w my|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w afraid|strong="G5399"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w kill|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w after|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w* more \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w can|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 5  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w warn|strong="G5263"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w should|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w fear|strong="G5399"\+w*. \+w Fear|strong="G5399"\+w* \+w him|strong="G5399"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w after|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w he|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w killed|strong="G0615"\+w*, \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1849"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G1685"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* Gehenna.\wj*\f + \fr 12:5  \ft or, Hell\f* \wj  \+w Yes|strong="G3483"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w fear|strong="G5399"\+w* \+w him|strong="G5399"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 6  \wj “\+w Aren’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4002"\+w* \+w sparrows|strong="G4765"\+w* \+w sold|strong="G4453"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* assaria coins\wj*\f + \fr 12:6  \ft An assarion was a small copper coin worth about an hour’s wages for an agricultural laborer.\f*\wj ? \+w Not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w forgotten|strong="G1950"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w very|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w hairs|strong="G2359"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w head|strong="G2776"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* counted. Therefore \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w afraid|strong="G5399"\+w*. \+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4183"\+w* value \+w than|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w sparrows|strong="G4765"\+w*.\wj* 
\p
\v 8  \wj “\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w confesses|strong="G3670"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w before|strong="G1715"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w confess|strong="G3670"\+w* \+w before|strong="G1715"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w angels|strong="G0032"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*; \wj* 
\v 9  \wj  \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w denies|strong="G0720"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w presence|strong="G1799"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w denied|strong="G0720"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w presence|strong="G1799"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w angels|strong="G0032"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 10  \wj  \+w Everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w speaks|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="G0863"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w blaspheme|strong="G0987"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Holy|strong="G0040"\+w* \+w Spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w forgiven|strong="G0863"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 11  \wj  \+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bring|strong="G1533"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w before|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w synagogues|strong="G4864"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rulers|strong="G0746"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w authorities|strong="G1849"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w anxious|strong="G3309"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* answer \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*; \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Holy|strong="G0040"\+w* \+w Spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w teach|strong="G1321"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w same|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w hour|strong="G5610"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 13  \w One|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w my|strong="G3326"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w divide|strong="G3307"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w inheritance|strong="G2817"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w*.” 
\p
\v 14  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w made|strong="G2525"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2923"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w arbitrator|strong="G3312"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*?”\wj* 
\v 15  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Beware|strong="G3708"\+w*! \+w Keep|strong="G5442"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w covetousness|strong="G4124"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w man’s|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w life|strong="G2222"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w consist|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w abundance|strong="G4052"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* possesses.”\wj* 
\p
\v 16  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* ground \+w of|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* produced abundantly. \wj* 
\v 17  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w reasoned|strong="G1260"\+w* \+w within|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* room \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w store|strong="G4863"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w crops|strong="G2590"\+w*?’ \wj* 
\v 18  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* pull \+w down|strong="G2507"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w barns|strong="G0596"\+w*, \+w build|strong="G3618"\+w* bigger \+w ones|strong="G3173"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w store|strong="G4863"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* grain \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w goods|strong="G0018"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 19  \wj  \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w my|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w soul|strong="G5590"\+w*, “\+w Soul|strong="G5590"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w goods|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w laid|strong="G2749"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w years|strong="G2094"\+w*. \+w Take|strong="G0373"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w ease|strong="G0373"\+w*, \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w*, \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w merry|strong="G2165"\+w*.”’\wj* 
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\v 20  \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w foolish|strong="G0878"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w tonight|strong="G3571"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w soul|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w required|strong="G0523"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w prepared|strong="G2090"\+w*—\+w whose|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w*?’ \wj* 
\v 21  \wj  \+w So|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* lays \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w treasure|strong="G2343"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4147"\+w* \+w toward|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 22  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \wj “\+w Therefore|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3366"\+w* \+w anxious|strong="G3309"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w*, \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w*, \+w nor|strong="G3366"\+w* \+w yet|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w*, \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* wear. \wj* 
\v 23  \wj  \+w Life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w than|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w food|strong="G5160"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w than|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w clothing|strong="G1742"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w Consider|strong="G2657"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ravens|strong="G2876"\+w*: \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w sow|strong="G4687"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w reap|strong="G2325"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* warehouse \+w or|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w barn|strong="G0596"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w feeds|strong="G5142"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w How|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w more|strong="G3123"\+w* \+w valuable|strong="G1308"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w than|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w birds|strong="G4071"\+w*! \wj* 
\v 25  \wj  \+w Which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w being|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w anxious|strong="G3309"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w add|strong="G4369"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1909"\+w* cubit\wj*\f + \fr 12:25  \ft A cubit is the length from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow on a man’s arm, or about 18 inches or 46 centimeters.\f* \wj  \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* height? \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w then|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1487"\+w* aren’t \+w able|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w do|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w even|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w least|strong="G1646"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3062"\+w*, \+w why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w anxious|strong="G3309"\+w* \+w about|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rest|strong="G3062"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w Consider|strong="G2657"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w lilies|strong="G2918"\+w*, \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w grow|strong="G0837"\+w*. \+w They|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w toil|strong="G2872"\+w*, \+w neither|strong="G3777"\+w* \+w do|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w spin|strong="G3514"\+w*; \+w yet|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w Solomon|strong="G4672"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w glory|strong="G1391"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3761"\+w* arrayed \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1391"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 28  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w clothes|strong="G0294"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w grass|strong="G5528"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w field|strong="G0068"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w today|strong="G4594"\+w* exists \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tomorrow|strong="G0839"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* oven, \+w how|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w more|strong="G3123"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* clothe \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, O \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* little faith? \wj* 
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\v 29  \wj “\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w seek|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w*; \+w neither|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* anxious. \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w nations|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w* \+w seek|strong="G1934"\+w* \+w after|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w knows|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w need|strong="G5535"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 31  \wj  \+w But|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w seek|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w added|strong="G4369"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 32  \wj “\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w afraid|strong="G5399"\+w*, \+w little|strong="G3398"\+w* \+w flock|strong="G4168"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2106"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w Father’s|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2106"\+w* \+w pleasure|strong="G2106"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w Sell|strong="G4453"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w gifts|strong="G1654"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* needy. \+w Make|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G1438"\+w* purses \+w which|strong="G3699"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* grow \+w old|strong="G3822"\+w*, \+w a|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w treasure|strong="G2344"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w heavens|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w fail|strong="G3756"\+w*, \+w where|strong="G3699"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w thief|strong="G2812"\+w* approaches \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w moth|strong="G4597"\+w* \+w destroys|strong="G1311"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 34  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w where|strong="G3699"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w treasure|strong="G2344"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 35  \wj “\+w Let|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w waist|strong="G3751"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w dressed|strong="G4024"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lamps|strong="G3088"\+w* \+w burning|strong="G2545"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 36  \wj  \+w Be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* watching \+w for|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w returns|strong="G0360"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w wedding|strong="G1062"\+w* \+w feast|strong="G1062"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w knocks|strong="G2925"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w immediately|strong="G2112"\+w* \+w open|strong="G0455"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 37  \wj  \+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w servants|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w find|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w watching|strong="G1127"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w*. Most \+w certainly|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* dress \+w himself|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w make|strong="G4024"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w recline|strong="G0347"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w serve|strong="G1247"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 38  \wj  \+w They|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w if|strong="G2579"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w second|strong="G1208"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w third|strong="G5154"\+w* \+w watch|strong="G5438"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w finds|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w them|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 39  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* master \+w of|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w known|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w what|strong="G4169"\+w* \+w hour|strong="G5610"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w thief|strong="G2812"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0302"\+w* \+w have|strong="G0863"\+w* watched \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w allowed|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w broken|strong="G1358"\+w* \+w into|strong="G2064"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 40  \wj Therefore \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w ready|strong="G2092"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w an|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w hour|strong="G5610"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w expect|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3739"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 41  \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w telling|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* everybody?” 
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\v 42  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w faithful|strong="G4103"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wise|strong="G5429"\+w* \+w steward|strong="G3623"\+w*, \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w set|strong="G2525"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* household, \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* portion \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* food \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w right|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w times|strong="G2540"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 43  \wj  \+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w find|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w doing|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 44  \wj  \+w Truly|strong="G0230"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w set|strong="G2525"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w has|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 45  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G3816"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w*, ‘\+w My|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* delays \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w*,’ \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* begins \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w beat|strong="G5180"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* menservants \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* maidservants, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* drunken, \wj* 
\v 46  \wj  \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2240"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w isn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w expecting|strong="G4328"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hour|strong="G5610"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w cut|strong="G1371"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* two, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w place|strong="G3313"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w portion|strong="G3313"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* unfaithful. \wj* 
\v 47  \wj  \+w That|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w knew|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w lord’s|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2307"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w prepare|strong="G2090"\+w* \+w nor|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* wanted, \+w will|strong="G2307"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w beaten|strong="G1194"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* stripes, \wj* 
\v 48  \wj  \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w did|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w worthy|strong="G0514"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* stripes, \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w beaten|strong="G1194"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w few|strong="G3641"\+w* stripes. \+w To|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w whomever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w*, \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* required; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w entrusted|strong="G3908"\+w*, \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w asked|strong="G0154"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 49  \wj “\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w throw|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w fire|strong="G4442"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wish|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w already|strong="G2235"\+w* \+w kindled|strong="G0381"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 50  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w baptism|strong="G0908"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w baptized|strong="G0907"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w distressed|strong="G4912"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w am|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w accomplished|strong="G5055"\+w*! \wj* 
\v 51  \wj  \+w Do|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w think|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w come|strong="G3854"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w peace|strong="G1515"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w*? \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w no|strong="G3780"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w rather|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w division|strong="G1267"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 52  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w now|strong="G3568"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4002"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G1266"\+w*, \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 53  \wj  \+w They|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G1266"\+w*, \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w*; \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w daughter|strong="G2364"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w daughter|strong="G2364"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*; \+w mother-in-law|strong="G3994"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w daughter-in-law|strong="G3565"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w daughter-in-law|strong="G3565"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w mother-in-law|strong="G3994"\+w*.” \wj*\x + \xo 12:53  \xt Micah 7:6\x* 
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\v 54  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w*, \wj “\+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w cloud|strong="G3507"\+w* \+w rising|strong="G0393"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w west|strong="G1424"\+w*, \+w immediately|strong="G2112"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w A|strong="G1096"\+w* shower \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w*,’ \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w happens|strong="G1096"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 55  \wj  \+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w south|strong="G3558"\+w* \+w wind|strong="G3558"\+w* \+w blows|strong="G4154"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w scorching|strong="G2742"\+w* \+w heat|strong="G2742"\+w*,’ \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w happens|strong="G1096"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 56  \wj  \+w You|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w hypocrites|strong="G5273"\+w*! \+w You|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* interpret \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w appearance|strong="G4383"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sky|strong="G3772"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* interpret \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w time|strong="G2540"\+w*? \wj* 
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\v 57  \wj “\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w you|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2919"\+w* \+w for|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1342"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 58  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w when|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w going|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w adversary|strong="G0476"\+w* \+w before|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w magistrate|strong="G0758"\+w*, try diligently \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3598"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* released \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, lest \+w perhaps|strong="G3379"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drag|strong="G2694"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2923"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2923"\+w* \+w deliver|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w officer|strong="G4233"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w officer|strong="G4233"\+w* \+w throw|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w prison|strong="G5438"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 59  \wj  \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w by|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w means|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w get|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1564"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w paid|strong="G0591"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w very|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w last|strong="G2078"\+w* penny.\wj*\f + \fr 12:59  \ft literally, lepton. A lepton is a very small brass Jewish coin worth half a Roman quadrans each, which is worth a quarter of the copper assarion. Lepta are worth less than 1% of an agricultural worker’s daily wages.\f*\wj ”\wj* 
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\v 1  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w there|strong="G1722"\w* \w were|strong="G3739"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w present|strong="G3918"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w time|strong="G2540"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w told|strong="G0518"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Galileans|strong="G1057"\w* \w whose|strong="G3739"\w* \w blood|strong="G0129"\w* \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w mixed|strong="G3396"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="G2378"\w*. 
\v 2  \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Do|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w think|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w Galileans|strong="G1057"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3956"\+w* worse \+w sinners|strong="G0268"\+w* \+w than|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w other|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w Galileans|strong="G1057"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w suffered|strong="G3958"\+w* \+w such|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 3  \wj  \+w I|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w unless|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w repent|strong="G3340"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w perish|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w in|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w same|strong="G3668"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3668"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w Or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* eighteen \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w tower|strong="G4444"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Siloam|strong="G4611"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w killed|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*—\+w do|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w think|strong="G1380"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3956"\+w* worse offenders \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w dwell|strong="G2730"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 5  \wj  \+w I|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G0235"\+w*, \+w unless|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w repent|strong="G3340"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w perish|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w in|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w same|strong="G5615"\+w* \+w way|strong="G5615"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 6  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w*. \wj “\+w A|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w man|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w fig|strong="G4808"\+w* \+w tree|strong="G4808"\+w* \+w planted|strong="G5452"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w vineyard|strong="G0290"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w seeking|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w none|strong="G3756"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* vine dresser, ‘\+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w* \+w years|strong="G2094"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w looking|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w for|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w fig|strong="G4808"\+w* \+w tree|strong="G4808"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w none|strong="G3756"\+w*. \+w Cut|strong="G1581"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w down|strong="G1581"\+w*! \+w Why|strong="G2444"\+w* \+w does|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* waste \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w soil|strong="G1093"\+w*?’ \wj* 
\v 8  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w answered|strong="G0611"\+w*, ‘\+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w leave|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w alone|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w year|strong="G2094"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dig|strong="G4626"\+w* \+w around|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* fertilize \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 9  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w bears|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*, fine; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w*, \+w after|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w that|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w can|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w cut|strong="G1581"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w down|strong="G1581"\+w*.’”\wj* 
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\v 10  \w He|strong="G1161"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w synagogues|strong="G4864"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w day|strong="G4521"\w*. 
\v 11  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w infirmity|strong="G0769"\w* eighteen \w years|strong="G2094"\w*. \w She|strong="G1135"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w bent|strong="G4794"\w* \w over|strong="G1519"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w could|strong="G1410"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* way \w straighten|strong="G0352"\w* herself \w up|strong="G1519"\w*. 
\v 12  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w called|strong="G3004"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Woman|strong="G1135"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w freed|strong="G0630"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w infirmity|strong="G0769"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 13  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w laid|strong="G2007"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w* \w on|strong="G5495"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w immediately|strong="G3916"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* stood up straight \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w glorified|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
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\v 14  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* ruler \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w synagogue|strong="G0752"\w*, \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w indignant|strong="G0023"\w* \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w healed|strong="G2323"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w*, \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w*, “\w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w six|strong="G1803"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w men|strong="G0846"\w* \w ought|strong="G1163"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w work|strong="G2038"\w*. \w Therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w healed|strong="G2323"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*!” 
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\v 15  \w Therefore|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w hypocrites|strong="G5273"\+w*! \+w Doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w each|strong="G1538"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1538"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w free|strong="G3089"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w ox|strong="G1016"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w donkey|strong="G3688"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w stall|strong="G5336"\+w* \+w on|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lead|strong="G0520"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0520"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w water|strong="G4222"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 16  \wj  \+w Ought|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w woman|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w being|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w daughter|strong="G2364"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w Satan|strong="G4567"\+w* \+w had|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w bound|strong="G1210"\+w* eighteen \+w long|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w years|strong="G2094"\+w*, \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* freed \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* bondage \+w on|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w*?” \wj* 
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\v 17  \w As|strong="G1096"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w adversaries|strong="G0480"\w* \w were|strong="G3793"\w* disappointed; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w rejoiced|strong="G5463"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w glorious|strong="G1741"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w were|strong="G3793"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
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\v 18  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w*? \+w To|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w compare|strong="G3666"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 19  \wj  \+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w grain|strong="G2848"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w mustard|strong="G4615"\+w* \+w seed|strong="G2848"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w took|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w put|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w garden|strong="G2779"\+w*. \+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w grew|strong="G0837"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w became|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* large \+w tree|strong="G1186"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w birds|strong="G4071"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sky|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w live|strong="G2681"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w its|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w branches|strong="G2798"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 20  \w Again|strong="G3825"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w To|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w compare|strong="G3666"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 21  \wj  \+w It|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G3664"\+w* \+w yeast|strong="G2219"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w woman|strong="G1135"\+w* \+w took|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w and|strong="G1135"\+w* \+w hid|strong="G2928"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5140"\+w* \+w measures|strong="G4568"\+w* \wj*\f + \fr 13:21  \ft literally, three sata. 3 sata is about 39 liters or a bit more than a bushel.\f* \wj  \+w of|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w flour|strong="G0224"\+w*, \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w leavened|strong="G2220"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 22  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* went \w on|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G4160"\w* \w way|strong="G2596"\w* \w through|strong="G2596"\w* \w cities|strong="G4172"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w villages|strong="G2968"\w*, \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* traveling \w on|strong="G1519"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2414"\w*. 
\v 23  \w One|strong="G5100"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w few|strong="G3641"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w*?” 
\p \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 24  \wj “\+w Strive|strong="G0075"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w narrow|strong="G4728"\+w* \+w door|strong="G2374"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w seek|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w able|strong="G2480"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 25  \wj  \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w once|strong="G3617"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w master|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3617"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w risen|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2962"\+w* shut \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w door|strong="G2374"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w begin|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w stand|strong="G2476"\+w* \+w outside|strong="G1854"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w knock|strong="G2925"\+w* \+w at|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w door|strong="G2374"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w open|strong="G0455"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w*!’ \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w answer|strong="G0611"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w where|strong="G4159"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w begin|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w We|strong="G2249"\+w* \+w ate|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drank|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w presence|strong="G1799"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w taught|strong="G1321"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w our|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w streets|strong="G4116"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w where|strong="G4159"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w*. \+w Depart|strong="G0868"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w workers|strong="G2040"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w iniquity|strong="G0093"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 28  \wj  \+w There|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w weeping|strong="G2805"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gnashing|strong="G1030"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w teeth|strong="G3599"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w*, \+w Isaac|strong="G2464"\+w*, \+w Jacob|strong="G2384"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w being|strong="G1510"\+w* thrown \+w outside|strong="G1854"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 29  \wj  \+w They|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2240"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w east|strong="G0395"\+w*, \+w west|strong="G1424"\+w*, \+w north|strong="G1005"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w south|strong="G3558"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G0347"\+w* \+w down|strong="G0347"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w some|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w last|strong="G2078"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w some|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w last|strong="G2078"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 31  \w On|strong="G1722"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* day, \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w came|strong="G4334"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Get|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w here|strong="G1782"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w away|strong="G1831"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* \w wants|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w kill|strong="G0615"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*.” 
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\v 32  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w fox|strong="G0258"\+w*, ‘\+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w demons|strong="G1140"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w perform|strong="G0658"\+w* \+w cures|strong="G2392"\+w* \+w today|strong="G4594"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tomorrow|strong="G0839"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w third|strong="G5154"\+w* \+w day|strong="G4594"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w complete|strong="G5048"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* mission. \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w Nevertheless|strong="G4133"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1210"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w way|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w today|strong="G4594"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tomorrow|strong="G0839"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w next|strong="G0839"\+w* \+w day|strong="G4594"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w can’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w prophet|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w would|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w perish|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w outside|strong="G1854"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 34  \wj “\+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w*, \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w kills|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w stones|strong="G3036"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w*! \+w How|strong="G4212"\+w* \+w often|strong="G4212"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w wanted|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w gather|strong="G1996"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w* \+w together|strong="G1996"\+w*, \+w like|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w hen|strong="G3733"\+w* \+w gathers|strong="G1996"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w brood|strong="G3555"\+w* \+w under|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w wings|strong="G4420"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w refused|strong="G3756"\+w*! \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w left|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w desolate|strong="G0863"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Blessed|strong="G2127"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w he|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*!’” \wj*\x + \xo 13:35  \xt Psalm 118:26\x* 
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\v 1  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G2064"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rulers|strong="G0758"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w watching|strong="G3906"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 2  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w who|strong="G0444"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w dropsy|strong="G5203"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w front|strong="G1715"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 3  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w answering|strong="G0611"\w*, \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w lawyers|strong="G3544"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w lawful|strong="G1832"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w heal|strong="G2323"\+w* \+w on|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 4  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G0846"\w* \w silent|strong="G2270"\w*. 
\p \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G1949"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w healed|strong="G2390"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G0630"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w go|strong="G0630"\w*. 
\v 5  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*\wj*\f + \fr 14:5  \ft TR reads “donkey” instead of “son”\f* \wj  \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w ox|strong="G1016"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w well|strong="G2532"\+w*, wouldn’t \+w immediately|strong="G2112"\+w* \+w pull|strong="G0385"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 6  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w couldn’t|strong="G3756"\w* answer \w him|strong="G2532"\w* regarding \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*. 
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\v 7  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w invited|strong="G2564"\w*, \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w noticed|strong="G1907"\w* \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w chose|strong="G1586"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* best seats, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 8  \wj “\+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w invited|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w wedding|strong="G1062"\+w* \+w feast|strong="G1062"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G2625"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* best seat, \+w since|strong="G3379"\+w* \+w perhaps|strong="G3379"\+w* \+w someone|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w more|strong="G1784"\+w* honorable \+w than|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w might|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w invited|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 9  \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w invited|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w both|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, ‘\+w Make|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w room|strong="G5117"\+w* \+w for|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w person|strong="G3778"\+w*.’ \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w begin|strong="G0757"\+w*, \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w shame|strong="G0152"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* take \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* lowest \+w place|strong="G5117"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 10  \wj  \+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w invited|strong="G2564"\+w*, \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G0377"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* lowest \+w place|strong="G5117"\+w*, \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w he|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w invited|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, ‘\+w Friend|strong="G5384"\+w*, \+w move|strong="G4320"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w higher|strong="G0511"\+w*.’ \+w Then|strong="G5119"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w honored|strong="G1391"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w presence|strong="G1799"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1799"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G0377"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w table|strong="G4873"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 11  \wj  \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w exalts|strong="G5312"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w humbled|strong="G5013"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w humbles|strong="G5013"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w exalted|strong="G5312"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 12  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w invited|strong="G2564"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w make|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w dinner|strong="G1173"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w supper|strong="G1173"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w call|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w*, \+w nor|strong="G3366"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="G0080"\+w*, \+w nor|strong="G3366"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4160"\+w* kinsmen, \+w nor|strong="G3366"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w neighbors|strong="G1069"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w perhaps|strong="G3379"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w might|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w return|strong="G0479"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* favor, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* pay \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* back. \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w make|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w a|strong="G4160"\+w* feast, ask \+w the|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G4160"\+w* maimed, \+w the|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w lame|strong="G5560"\+w*, or \+w the|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w blind|strong="G5185"\+w*; \wj* 
\v 14  \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w blessed|strong="G3107"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* resources \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w repay|strong="G0467"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w repaid|strong="G0467"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w resurrection|strong="G0386"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w righteous|strong="G1342"\+w*.” \wj* 
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\v 15  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* sat \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w table|strong="G4873"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Blessed|strong="G3107"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* feast \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w God’s|strong="G2316"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w*!” 
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\v 16  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w A|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w made|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w a|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w supper|strong="G1173"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w invited|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w people|strong="G0444"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 17  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w out|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w at|strong="G2235"\+w* \+w supper|strong="G1173"\+w* \+w time|strong="G5610"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w were|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w invited|strong="G2564"\+w*, ‘\+w Come|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* everything \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w ready|strong="G2092"\+w* \+w now|strong="G2532"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 18  \wj  \+w They|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w began|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w make|strong="G0059"\+w* \+w excuses|strong="G3868"\+w*.\wj* 
\p \wj “\+w The|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w bought|strong="G0059"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w field|strong="G0068"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w must|strong="G0318"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w Please|strong="G2065"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w excused|strong="G3868"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 19  \wj “\+w Another|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w bought|strong="G0059"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4002"\+w* \+w yoke|strong="G2201"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w oxen|strong="G1016"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w must|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* try \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* out. \+w Please|strong="G2065"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w excused|strong="G3868"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 20  \wj “\+w Another|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w married|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w can’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*.’ \wj* 
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\v 21  \wj “\+w That|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w came|strong="G1831"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w told|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w*. \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w master|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3617"\+w*, being \+w angry|strong="G3710"\+w*, \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w*, ‘\+w Go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w quickly|strong="G5030"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w streets|strong="G4505"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lanes|strong="G4505"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bring|strong="G1521"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w*, maimed, \+w blind|strong="G5185"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lame|strong="G5560"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 22  \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w done|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w commanded|strong="G2004"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w still|strong="G2089"\+w* \+w room|strong="G5117"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 23  \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w*, ‘\+w Go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w highways|strong="G3598"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hedges|strong="G5418"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w compel|strong="G0315"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w filled|strong="G1072"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w none|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w invited|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w taste|strong="G1089"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w supper|strong="G1173"\+w*.’”\wj* 
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\v 25  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w were|strong="G3793"\w* \w going|strong="G4848"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w turned|strong="G4762"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 26  \wj “\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* disregard\wj*\f + \fr 14:26  \ft or, hate \f* \wj  \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*, \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w*, \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w brothers|strong="G0080"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sisters|strong="G0079"\+w*, \+w yes|strong="G2089"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w can’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w disciple|strong="G3101"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w Whoever|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w bear|strong="G0941"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w cross|strong="G4716"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w after|strong="G3694"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w can’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w disciple|strong="G3101"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 28  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w desiring|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w build|strong="G3618"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w tower|strong="G4444"\+w*, \+w doesn’t|strong="G3780"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w and|strong="G4413"\+w* count \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* cost, \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* see \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w he|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* enough \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w complete|strong="G0535"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3618"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 29  \wj  \+w Or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w perhaps|strong="G3379"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w laid|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w foundation|strong="G2310"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* isn’t \+w able|strong="G2480"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w finish|strong="G1615"\+w*, \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sees|strong="G2334"\+w* \+w begins|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w mock|strong="G1702"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w began|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w build|strong="G3618"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wasn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w able|strong="G2480"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w finish|strong="G1615"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 31  \wj  \+w Or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w king|strong="G0935"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w goes|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w encounter|strong="G5221"\+w* \+w another|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w king|strong="G0935"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w war|strong="G4171"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3780"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w consider|strong="G1011"\+w* \+w whether|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w able|strong="G1415"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* \+w thousand|strong="G5505"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w meet|strong="G4820"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w twenty|strong="G1501"\+w* \+w thousand|strong="G5505"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w Or|strong="G1161"\+w* else, \+w while|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w yet|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* great \+w way|strong="G0846"\+w* off, \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w sends|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w an|strong="G1510"\+w* envoy \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w asks|strong="G2065"\+w* \+w for|strong="G4314"\+w* conditions \+w of|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w peace|strong="G1515"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w So|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w*, \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w renounce|strong="G0657"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w can’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w disciple|strong="G3101"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 34  \wj “\+w Salt|strong="G0217"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2570"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w salt|strong="G0217"\+w* becomes flat \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tasteless|strong="G3471"\+w*, \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1437"\+w* season \+w it|strong="G1437"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w fit|strong="G2111"\+w* \+w neither|strong="G3777"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w soil|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w nor|strong="G3777"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* manure pile. \+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w thrown|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1854"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w ears|strong="G3775"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w*.”\wj* 
\c 15  
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\v 1  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w tax|strong="G5057"\w* \w collectors|strong="G5057"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w sinners|strong="G0268"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w coming|strong="G1448"\w* \w close|strong="G1448"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w hear|strong="G0191"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 2  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* murmured, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w welcomes|strong="G4327"\w* \w sinners|strong="G0268"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w eats|strong="G4906"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*.” 
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\v 3  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w told|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w*: 
\v 4  \wj “\+w Which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w hundred|strong="G1540"\+w* \+w sheep|strong="G4263"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lost|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, wouldn’t \+w leave|strong="G2641"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ninety-nine|strong="G1768"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w wilderness|strong="G2048"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w after|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w that|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lost|strong="G0622"\+w*, \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 5  \wj  \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* carries \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w shoulders|strong="G5606"\+w*, \+w rejoicing|strong="G5463"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 6  \wj  \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w home|strong="G3624"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w calls|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w together|strong="G4779"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w neighbors|strong="G1069"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Rejoice|strong="G4796"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w sheep|strong="G4263"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lost|strong="G0622"\+w*!’ \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* even \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w more|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w joy|strong="G5479"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w sinner|strong="G0268"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w repents|strong="G3340"\+w*, \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w ninety-nine|strong="G1768"\+w* \+w righteous|strong="G1342"\+w* \+w people|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w need|strong="G5532"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w repentance|strong="G3341"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 8  \wj “\+w Or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w woman|strong="G1135"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w she|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* drachma\wj*\f + \fr 15:8  \ft A drachma coin was worth about 2 days wages for an agricultural laborer.\f* \wj  \+w coins|strong="G1406"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w she|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w lost|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* drachma \+w coin|strong="G1406"\+w*, wouldn’t \+w light|strong="G0681"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w lamp|strong="G3088"\+w*, \+w sweep|strong="G4563"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w seek|strong="G2212"\+w* diligently \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w she|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1437"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 9  \wj  \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w she|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2147"\+w*, \+w she|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w calls|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w together|strong="G4779"\+w* \+w her|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w neighbors|strong="G1069"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Rejoice|strong="G4796"\+w* \+w with|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* drachma \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w had|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w lost|strong="G0622"\+w*!’ \wj* 
\v 10  \wj Even \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w joy|strong="G5479"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w presence|strong="G1799"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w angels|strong="G0032"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w sinner|strong="G0268"\+w* repenting.”\wj* 
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\v 11  \w He|strong="G3004"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w A|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w sons|strong="G5207"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w younger|strong="G3501"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w*, ‘\+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w share|strong="G3313"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* property.’ \+w So|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w divided|strong="G1244"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* livelihood \+w between|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w Not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w after|strong="G3326"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w younger|strong="G3501"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w gathered|strong="G4863"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w together|strong="G4863"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* traveled \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w far|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w country|strong="G5561"\+w*. \+w There|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* wasted \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* property \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* riotous \+w living|strong="G2198"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 14  \wj  \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w had|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w spent|strong="G1159"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w arose|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w severe|strong="G2478"\+w* \+w famine|strong="G3042"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w country|strong="G5561"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w began|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w need|strong="G5302"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 15  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w went|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w joined|strong="G2853"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w citizens|strong="G4177"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w country|strong="G5561"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w fields|strong="G0068"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w feed|strong="G1006"\+w* \+w pigs|strong="G5519"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 16  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* wanted \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fill|strong="G1072"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w belly|strong="G2836"\+w* \+w with|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w pods|strong="G2769"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w pigs|strong="G5519"\+w* \+w ate|strong="G2068"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w gave|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w any|strong="G3762"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 17  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w when|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w said|strong="G5346"\+w*, ‘\+w How|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w hired|strong="G3407"\+w* servants \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* my \+w father’s|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w have|strong="G4052"\+w* \+w bread|strong="G0740"\+w* \+w enough|strong="G4052"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* spare, \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* I’m \+w dying|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w hunger|strong="G3042"\+w*! \wj* 
\v 18  \wj  \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w get|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, “\+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sinned|strong="G0264"\+w* \+w against|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G1799"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 19  \wj  \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w more|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w worthy|strong="G0514"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w called|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*. \+w Make|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w hired|strong="G3407"\+w* servants.”’\wj* 
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\v 20  \wj “\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w arose|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w while|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w still|strong="G2089"\+w* \+w far|strong="G3112"\+w* \+w off|strong="G3112"\+w*, \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w saw|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w moved|strong="G4697"\+w* \+w with|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w compassion|strong="G4697"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ran|strong="G5143"\+w*, \+w fell|strong="G1968"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w neck|strong="G5137"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kissed|strong="G2705"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 21  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w sinned|strong="G0264"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G1799"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w longer|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w worthy|strong="G0514"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w called|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 22  \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w servants|strong="G1401"\+w*, ‘\+w Bring|strong="G1627"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1627"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w best|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w robe|strong="G4749"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w put|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w Put|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w ring|strong="G1146"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sandals|strong="G5266"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 23  \wj  \+w Bring|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* fattened \+w calf|strong="G3448"\+w*, \+w kill|strong="G2380"\+w* \+w it|strong="G5342"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* let’s \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w celebrate|strong="G2165"\+w*; \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w my|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*, \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w alive|strong="G0326"\+w* \+w again|strong="G0326"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w lost|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w*.’ \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w began|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w celebrate|strong="G2165"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 25  \wj “\+w Now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w elder|strong="G4245"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w field|strong="G0068"\+w*. \+w As|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w near|strong="G1448"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w heard|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w music|strong="G4858"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dancing|strong="G5525"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w called|strong="G4341"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w servants|strong="G3816"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w asked|strong="G4441"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* going \+w on|strong="G1520"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w brother|strong="G0080"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2240"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w killed|strong="G2380"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* fattened \+w calf|strong="G3448"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w received|strong="G0618"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w back|strong="G0618"\+w* \+w safe|strong="G5198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* healthy.’ \wj* 
\v 28  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w angry|strong="G3710"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w go|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w*. \+w Therefore|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w came|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w begged|strong="G3870"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 29  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w answered|strong="G0611"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w*, ‘\+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w these|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w many|strong="G5118"\+w* \+w years|strong="G2094"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w served|strong="G1398"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w never|strong="G3763"\+w* \+w disobeyed|strong="G3928"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w commandment|strong="G1785"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w yours|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w never|strong="G3763"\+w* \+w gave|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w goat|strong="G2056"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w might|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w celebrate|strong="G2165"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3753"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w devoured|strong="G2719"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3588"\+w* living \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w prostitutes|strong="G4204"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w killed|strong="G2380"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* fattened \+w calf|strong="G3448"\+w* \+w for|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 31  \wj “\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Son|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w always|strong="G3842"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w mine|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w yours|strong="G4771"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* appropriate \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w celebrate|strong="G2165"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w glad|strong="G5463"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w brother|strong="G0080"\+w*, \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w alive|strong="G2198"\+w* \+w again|strong="G2532"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w lost|strong="G0622"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w*.’”\wj* 
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\v 1  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \wj “\+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w manager|strong="G3623"\+w*. \+w An|strong="G2192"\+w* accusation \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w made|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* wasting \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w possessions|strong="G5225"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 2  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w called|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w about|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*? \+w Give|strong="G0591"\+w* \+w an|strong="G0591"\+w* \+w accounting|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w management|strong="G3622"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w longer|strong="G2089"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w manager|strong="G3621"\+w*.’ \wj* 
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\v 3  \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w manager|strong="G3623"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w within|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w*, ‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*, seeing \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w taking|strong="G0851"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0851"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w management|strong="G3622"\+w* position \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*? \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3748"\+w* strength \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w dig|strong="G4626"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G2480"\+w* \+w ashamed|strong="G0153"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w beg|strong="G1871"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*, \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w removed|strong="G3179"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w management|strong="G3622"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* houses.’ \wj* 
\v 5  \wj  \+w Calling|strong="G4341"\+w* \+w each|strong="G1538"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w lord’s|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w debtors|strong="G5533"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w*, ‘\+w How|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w do|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w owe|strong="G3784"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w*?’ \wj* 
\v 6  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w A|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w hundred|strong="G1540"\+w* batos\wj*\f + \fr 16:6  \ft 100 batos is about 395 liters or 104 U. S. gallons.\f* \wj  \+w of|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w oil|strong="G1637"\+w*.’ \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Take|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bill|strong="G1121"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w quickly|strong="G5030"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w write|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w fifty|strong="G4004"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w another|strong="G2087"\+w*, ‘\+w How|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4214"\+w* \+w do|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w owe|strong="G3784"\+w*?’ \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w A|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w hundred|strong="G1540"\+w* cors\wj*\f + \fr 16:7  \ft 100 cors = about 2,110 liters or 600 bushels.\f* \wj  \+w of|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w wheat|strong="G4621"\+w*.’ \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Take|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bill|strong="G1121"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w write|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w eighty|strong="G3589"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 8  \wj “\+w His|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w commended|strong="G1867"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* dishonest \+w manager|strong="G3623"\+w* \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w had|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* wisely, \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* children \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w world|strong="G0165"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*, wiser \+w than|strong="G5228"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* children \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5457"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 9  \wj  \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w make|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w means|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w unrighteous|strong="G0093"\+w* mammon, \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w fail|strong="G1587"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w eternal|strong="G0166"\+w* \+w tents|strong="G4633"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 10  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w faithful|strong="G4103"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w very|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w little|strong="G1646"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w faithful|strong="G4103"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w dishonest|strong="G0094"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w very|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w little|strong="G1646"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dishonest|strong="G0094"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 11  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w faithful|strong="G4103"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w unrighteous|strong="G0094"\+w* mammon, \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* commit \+w to|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1487"\+w* trust \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w true|strong="G0228"\+w* riches? \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w faithful|strong="G4103"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w another’s|strong="G0245"\+w*, \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w which|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w own|strong="G0245"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w No|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G3610"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w serve|strong="G1398"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w masters|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w either|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w hate|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w love|strong="G0025"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G2087"\+w*; \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w else|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* hold \+w to|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w despise|strong="G2706"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G2087"\+w*. \+w You|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w aren’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w able|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w serve|strong="G1398"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* Mammon.”\wj*\f + \fr 16:13  \ft “Mammon” refers to riches or a false god of wealth.\f* 
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\v 14  \w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3956"\w* \w lovers|strong="G5366"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w money|strong="G5366"\w*, \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* scoffed \w at|strong="G1161"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 15  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w justify|strong="G1344"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G1799"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w knows|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hearts|strong="G2588"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w exalted|strong="G5308"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w an|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w abomination|strong="G0946"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G1799"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 16  \wj “\+w The|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w law|strong="G3551"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w until|strong="G3360"\+w* \+w John|strong="G2491"\+w*. \+w From|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w time|strong="G5119"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Good|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w News|strong="G2097"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w preached|strong="G2097"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w forcing|strong="G0971"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 17  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w easier|strong="G2123"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pass|strong="G3928"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3928"\+w* \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* tiny \+w stroke|strong="G2762"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3551"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* pen \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w law|strong="G3551"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fall|strong="G4098"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 18  \wj “\+w Everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w divorces|strong="G0630"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w marries|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w another|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w commits|strong="G3431"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3431"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w marries|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w divorced|strong="G0630"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w husband|strong="G0435"\+w* \+w commits|strong="G3431"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3431"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 19  \wj “\+w Now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* clothed \+w in|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w purple|strong="G4209"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fine|strong="G1040"\+w* \+w linen|strong="G1040"\+w*, \+w living|strong="G2165"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2596"\+w* luxury \+w every|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 20  \wj  \+w A|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* beggar, \+w named|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w Lazarus|strong="G2976"\+w*, \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* taken \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w gate|strong="G4440"\+w*, full \+w of|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w sores|strong="G1669"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 21  \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* desiring \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w fed|strong="G5526"\+w* \+w with|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* crumbs \+w that|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w fell|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w man’s|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w table|strong="G5132"\+w*. \+w Yes|strong="G0235"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dogs|strong="G2965"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* licked \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w sores|strong="G1668"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 22  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* beggar \+w died|strong="G0599"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w carried|strong="G0667"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0667"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w angels|strong="G0032"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w Abraham’s|strong="G0011"\+w* \+w bosom|strong="G2859"\+w*. \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w man|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w died|strong="G0599"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w buried|strong="G2290"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 23  \wj  \+w In|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Hades|strong="G0086"\+w*,\wj*\f + \fr 16:23  \ft or, Hell\f* \wj  \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lifted|strong="G1869"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1869"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w eyes|strong="G3788"\+w*, \+w being|strong="G5225"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w torment|strong="G0931"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w saw|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w* \+w far|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w off|strong="G0575"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Lazarus|strong="G2976"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w bosom|strong="G2859"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cried|strong="G5455"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w*, \+w have|strong="G1653"\+w* \+w mercy|strong="G1653"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w send|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w Lazarus|strong="G2976"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w dip|strong="G0911"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w tip|strong="G0206"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w finger|strong="G1147"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w water|strong="G5204"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cool|strong="G2711"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w tongue|strong="G1100"\+w*! \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G3600"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* anguish \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w flame|strong="G5395"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 25  \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Son|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w remember|strong="G3403"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lifetime|strong="G2222"\+w*, \+w received|strong="G0618"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w things|strong="G0018"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Lazarus|strong="G2976"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w same|strong="G3668"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3668"\+w*, \+w bad|strong="G2556"\+w* \+w things|strong="G0018"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w comforted|strong="G3870"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* anguish. \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w Besides|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w between|strong="G3342"\+w* \+w us|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1564"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* gulf \+w fixed|strong="G4741"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3704"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w want|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* pass \+w from|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w here|strong="G1759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w able|strong="G1410"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3704"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cross|strong="G1276"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1276"\+w* \+w from|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1564"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w us|strong="G1722"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 27  \wj “\+w He|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w ask|strong="G2065"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w*, \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w send|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w father’s|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w*— \wj* 
\v 28  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4002"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="G0080"\+w*—\+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w testify|strong="G1263"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w won’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w place|strong="G5117"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0080"\+w* \+w torment|strong="G0931"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 29  \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w They|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w Moses|strong="G3475"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w*. \+w Let|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w listen|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 30  \wj “\+w He|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w No|strong="G3780"\+w*, \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w one|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w goes|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w repent|strong="G3340"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 31  \wj “\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w listen|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w Moses|strong="G3475"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w*, \+w neither|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w persuaded|strong="G3982"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w one|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w rises|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w*.’”\wj* 
\c 17  
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\v 1  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \wj “\+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* impossible \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3361"\+w* occasions \+w of|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w stumbling|strong="G4625"\+w* should \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w through|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*! \wj* 
\v 2  \wj  \+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w better|strong="G3081"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2228"\+w* millstone \+w were|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w hung|strong="G4029"\+w* \+w around|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w neck|strong="G5137"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w thrown|strong="G4496"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sea|strong="G2281"\+w*, \+w rather|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w should|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w cause|strong="G4624"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w little|strong="G3398"\+w* \+w ones|strong="G3398"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w stumble|strong="G4624"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 3  \wj  \+w Be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w careful|strong="G4337"\+w*. \+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w brother|strong="G0080"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0264"\+w* \+w against|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w rebuke|strong="G2008"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w repents|strong="G3340"\+w*, \+w forgive|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0264"\+w* \+w against|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w seven|strong="G2034"\+w* \+w times|strong="G2034"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w seven|strong="G2034"\+w* \+w times|strong="G2034"\+w* \+w returns|strong="G1994"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w repent|strong="G3340"\+w*,’ \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w forgive|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 5  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w apostles|strong="G0652"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, “\w Increase|strong="G4369"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w*.” 
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\v 6  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w grain|strong="G2848"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w mustard|strong="G4615"\+w* \+w seed|strong="G2848"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0302"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* sycamore \+w tree|strong="G4807"\+w*, ‘\+w Be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w uprooted|strong="G1610"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w planted|strong="G5452"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sea|strong="G2281"\+w*,’ \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w would|strong="G0302"\+w* \+w obey|strong="G5219"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w having|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w plowing|strong="G0722"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w keeping|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w sheep|strong="G4165"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w when|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w in|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w field|strong="G0068"\+w*, ‘\+w Come|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w immediately|strong="G2112"\+w* \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G0377"\+w* \+w down|strong="G0377"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* table’? \wj* 
\v 8  \wj Wouldn’t \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w rather|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Prepare|strong="G2090"\+w* \+w my|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w supper|strong="G1172"\+w*, \+w clothe|strong="G4024"\+w* \+w yourself|strong="G4771"\+w* properly, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w serve|strong="G1247"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w while|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w*. \+w Afterward|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* drink’? \wj* 
\v 9  \wj  \+w Does|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w he|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w thank|strong="G5485"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w did|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w commanded|strong="G1299"\+w*? \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* think \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 10  \wj  \+w Even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w commanded|strong="G1299"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w We|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w unworthy|strong="G0888"\+w* \+w servants|strong="G1401"\+w*. \+w We|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w our|strong="G2532"\+w* duty.’” \wj* 
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\v 11  \w As|strong="G1519"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w way|strong="G4198"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w passing|strong="G1330"\w* \w along|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* borders \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w Samaria|strong="G4540"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*. 
\v 12  \w As|strong="G1519"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G3739"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w village|strong="G2968"\w*, \w ten|strong="G1176"\w* \w men|strong="G0435"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w were|strong="G3739"\w* \w lepers|strong="G3015"\w* \w met|strong="G5221"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w* \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G3739"\w* \w distance|strong="G4207"\w*. 
\v 13  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w lifted|strong="G0142"\w* \w up|strong="G0142"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w voices|strong="G5456"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w Master|strong="G1988"\w*, \w have|strong="G1653"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1653"\w* \w on|strong="G1653"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*!” 
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\v 14  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w show|strong="G1925"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w priests|strong="G2409"\+w*.”\wj* \w As|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* \w cleansed|strong="G2511"\w*. 
\v 15  \w One|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w healed|strong="G2390"\w*, \w turned|strong="G5290"\w* \w back|strong="G5290"\w*, \w glorifying|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w loud|strong="G3173"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w*. 
\v 16  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w fell|strong="G4098"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* Jesus’ \w feet|strong="G4228"\w*, \w giving|strong="G2168"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w thanks|strong="G2168"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w Samaritan|strong="G4541"\w*. 
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\v 17  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, \wj “Weren’t \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* \+w cleansed|strong="G2511"\+w*? \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w where|strong="G4226"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w nine|strong="G1767"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 18  \wj  \+w Were|strong="G3778"\+w* there \+w none|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w found|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w returned|strong="G5290"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w glory|strong="G1391"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w except|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w foreigner|strong="G0241"\+w*?”\wj* 
\v 19  \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Get|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0450"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w way|strong="G4198"\+w*. \+w Your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w has|strong="G4102"\+w* healed \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 20 Being \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w God’s|strong="G2316"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w* \w would|strong="G0846"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* observation; \wj* 
\v 21  \wj  \+w neither|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Look|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w*!’ \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w*, ‘\+w Look|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w*!’ \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* within \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 22  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3753"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w desire|strong="G1937"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3708"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 23  \wj  \+w They|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, ‘\+w Look|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w*!’ \+w or|strong="G3366"\+w* ‘\+w Look|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w*!’ \+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w go|strong="G0565"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0565"\+w* \+w or|strong="G3366"\+w* follow \+w after|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3004"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lightning|strong="G0796"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w flashes|strong="G0796"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w one|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w part|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w under|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sky|strong="G3772"\+w*, \+w shines|strong="G2989"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w another|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w part|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w under|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sky|strong="G3772"\+w*, \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 25  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w suffer|strong="G3958"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w rejected|strong="G0593"\+w* \+w by|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w As|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Noah|strong="G3575"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w They|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w ate|strong="G2068"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w drank|strong="G4095"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w married|strong="G1060"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3956"\+w* given \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w marriage|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w until|strong="G0891"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w Noah|strong="G3575"\+w* \+w entered|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* ship, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w flood|strong="G2627"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w destroyed|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 28  \wj  \+w Likewise|strong="G3668"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G3618"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w it|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w Lot|strong="G3091"\+w*: \+w they|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w ate|strong="G2068"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w drank|strong="G4095"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w bought|strong="G0059"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w sold|strong="G4453"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w planted|strong="G5452"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w built|strong="G3618"\+w*; \wj* 
\v 29  \wj  \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w Lot|strong="G3091"\+w* \+w went|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w Sodom|strong="G4670"\+w*, \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w rained|strong="G1026"\+w* \+w fire|strong="G4442"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sulfur|strong="G2303"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w sky|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w destroyed|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w same|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w way|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w revealed|strong="G0601"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 31  \wj  \+w In|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w housetop|strong="G1430"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w goods|strong="G4632"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w go|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w take|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0142"\+w*. \+w Let|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w field|strong="G0068"\+w* \+w likewise|strong="G3668"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w turn|strong="G1994"\+w* \+w back|strong="G1994"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w Remember|strong="G3421"\+w* \+w Lot’s|strong="G3091"\+w* \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w*! \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w seeks|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2212"\+w* save \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w loses|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w loses|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* preserves \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 34  \wj  \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w night|strong="G3571"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w people|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w bed|strong="G2825"\+w*. \+w One|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w taken|strong="G3880"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w left|strong="G0863"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w grinding|strong="G0229"\+w* grain \+w together|strong="G1909"\+w*. \+w One|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w taken|strong="G3880"\+w* \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w left|strong="G0863"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 36  \f + \fr 17:36  \ft Some Greek manuscripts add: “Two will be in the field: the one taken, and the other left.”\f* 
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\v 37  \w They|strong="G0846"\w*, \w answering|strong="G0611"\w*, \w asked|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Where|strong="G3699"\w*, \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*?” 
\p \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Where|strong="G3699"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w vultures|strong="G0105"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gathered|strong="G1996"\+w* \+w together|strong="G1996"\+w*.”\wj* 
\c 18  
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\v 1  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w must|strong="G1163"\w* \w always|strong="G3842"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w give|strong="G3004"\w* \w up|strong="G1210"\w*, 
\v 2  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2923"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w fear|strong="G5399"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w respect|strong="G1788"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 3  \wj  \+w A|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w widow|strong="G5503"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w she|strong="G0846"\+w* often \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘Defend \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w adversary|strong="G0476"\+w*!’ \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* wouldn’t \+w for|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w while|strong="G1722"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w afterward|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w*, ‘\+w Though|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w neither|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w fear|strong="G5399"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w nor|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w respect|strong="G1788"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 5  \wj  \+w yet|strong="G1065"\+w* \+w because|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w widow|strong="G5503"\+w* bothers \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* defend \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G3361"\+w* else \+w she|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w wear|strong="G5299"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* continual \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w*.’”\wj* 
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\v 6  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Listen|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w unrighteous|strong="G0093"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2923"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 7  \wj  \+w Won’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* avenge \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w chosen|strong="G1588"\+w* ones \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w crying|strong="G0994"\+w* \+w out|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w night|strong="G3571"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w yet|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w exercises|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w patience|strong="G3114"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 8  \wj  \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* avenge \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w quickly|strong="G5034"\+w*. \+w Nevertheless|strong="G4133"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w find|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 9  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w people|strong="G1510"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w convinced|strong="G3982"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w their|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G1438"\w* righteousness, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w despised|strong="G1848"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w others|strong="G3062"\w*: 
\v 10  \wj “\+w Two|strong="G1417"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w went|strong="G0305"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0305"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w temple|strong="G2411"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w pray|strong="G4336"\+w*; \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w Pharisee|strong="G5330"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w tax|strong="G5057"\+w* \+w collector|strong="G5057"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 11  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Pharisee|strong="G5330"\+w* \+w stood|strong="G2476"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w prayed|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w by|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*: ‘\+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w thank|strong="G2168"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rest|strong="G3062"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w*: extortionists, \+w unrighteous|strong="G0094"\+w*, \+w adulterers|strong="G3432"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w tax|strong="G5057"\+w* \+w collector|strong="G5057"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w I|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w fast|strong="G3522"\+w* \+w twice|strong="G1364"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1364"\+w* \+w week|strong="G4521"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G3956"\+w* give tithes \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w get|strong="G2932"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w tax|strong="G5057"\+w* \+w collector|strong="G5057"\+w*, \+w standing|strong="G2476"\+w* \+w far|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3113"\+w*, wouldn’t \+w even|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w lift|strong="G1869"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w eyes|strong="G3788"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w beat|strong="G5180"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w breast|strong="G4738"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w be|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w merciful|strong="G2433"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w sinner|strong="G0268"\+w*!’ \wj* 
\v 14  \wj  \+w I|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w man|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w went|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2597"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w justified|strong="G1344"\+w* \+w rather|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w other|strong="G1161"\+w*; \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w exalts|strong="G5312"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w humbled|strong="G5013"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w humbles|strong="G5013"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w exalted|strong="G5312"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 15  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3101"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w bringing|strong="G4374"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w babies|strong="G1025"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w touch|strong="G0681"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w rebuked|strong="G2008"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 16  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w summoned|strong="G4341"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Allow|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* little \+w children|strong="G3813"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w hinder|strong="G2967"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w belongs|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w such|strong="G5108"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5108"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3588"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 17  \wj Most certainly, \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G1209"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* little \+w child|strong="G3813"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w way|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 18  \w A|strong="G4160"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w ruler|strong="G0758"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Good|strong="G0018"\w* \w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w shall|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w inherit|strong="G2816"\w* \w eternal|strong="G0166"\w* \w life|strong="G2222"\w*?” 
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\v 19  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w asked|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w call|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w*? \+w No|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w*, \+w except|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w*: \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 20  \wj  \+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w commandments|strong="G1785"\+w*: ‘\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w commit|strong="G3431"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3431"\+w*,’ ‘\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w murder|strong="G5407"\+w*,’ ‘\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w steal|strong="G2813"\+w*,’ ‘\+w Don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w give|strong="G5576"\+w* \+w false|strong="G5576"\+w* \+w testimony|strong="G5576"\+w*,’ ‘\+w Honor|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5091"\+w* \+w mother|strong="G3384"\+w*.’”\wj*\x + \xo 18:20  \xt Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20\x* 
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\v 21  \w He|strong="G3778"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* observed \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w youth|strong="G3503"\w* up.” 
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\v 22  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w these|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w still|strong="G2089"\+w* \+w lack|strong="G3007"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w thing|strong="G1520"\+w*. \+w Sell|strong="G4453"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w distribute|strong="G1239"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w*. \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w treasure|strong="G2344"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*; \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1204"\+w*, \+w follow|strong="G0190"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 23  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w very|strong="G3778"\w* \w sad|strong="G4036"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w very|strong="G3778"\w* \w rich|strong="G4145"\w*. 
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\v 24  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w seeing|strong="G3708"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* became \w very|strong="G0846"\w* sad, \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w How|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w hard|strong="G1423"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* riches \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1531"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*! \wj* 
\v 25  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w easier|strong="G2123"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w camel|strong="G2574"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w through|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* needle’s eye \+w than|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w rich|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w man|strong="G4145"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 26  \w Those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w it|strong="G0191"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w*?” 
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\v 27  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G3004"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w impossible|strong="G0102"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w possible|strong="G1415"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 28  \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Look|strong="G2400"\w*, \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w left|strong="G0863"\w* everything \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*.” 
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\v 29  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “Most certainly \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w left|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="G0080"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w parents|strong="G1118"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* Kingdom’s \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G0618"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4179"\+w* \+w times|strong="G2540"\+w* more \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w time|strong="G2540"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w world|strong="G0165"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w eternal|strong="G0166"\+w* \+w life|strong="G2222"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 31  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G3880"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w* \w aside|strong="G3880"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w we|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w going|strong="G0305"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0305"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w through|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w* concerning \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w completed|strong="G5055"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w delivered|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w up|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w mocked|strong="G1702"\+w*, treated shamefully, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w spit|strong="G1716"\+w* \+w on|strong="G2532"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w They|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w scourge|strong="G3146"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kill|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w On|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w third|strong="G5154"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w rise|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w again|strong="G0450"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 34  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w understood|strong="G1097"\w* \w none|strong="G3762"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*. \w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w hidden|strong="G2928"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w understand|strong="G4920"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w that|strong="G1097"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*. 
\p
\v 35  \w As|strong="G1519"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w near|strong="G1448"\w* \w Jericho|strong="G2410"\w*, \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w blind|strong="G5185"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w sat|strong="G2521"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w road|strong="G3598"\w*, \w begging|strong="G1871"\w*. 
\v 36  \w Hearing|strong="G0191"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w going|strong="G1279"\w* \w by|strong="G1161"\w*, \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w asked|strong="G4441"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w meant|strong="G1510"\w*. 
\v 37  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w told|strong="G0518"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w of|strong="G2424"\w* \w Nazareth|strong="G3480"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w passing|strong="G3928"\w* \w by|strong="G2424"\w*. 
\v 38  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w cried|strong="G0994"\w* out, “\w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w David|strong="G1138"\w*, \w have|strong="G1653"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1653"\w* \w on|strong="G1653"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w*!” 
\v 39  \w Those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w led|strong="G4254"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G0846"\w* \w rebuked|strong="G2008"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w should|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w quiet|strong="G4601"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w cried|strong="G2896"\w* \w out|strong="G2896"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w*, “\w You|strong="G2532"\w* \w son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w David|strong="G1138"\w*, \w have|strong="G1653"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1653"\w* \w on|strong="G1653"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*!” 
\p
\v 40  \w Standing|strong="G2476"\w* \w still|strong="G2476"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w commanded|strong="G2753"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* be \w brought|strong="G0071"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w come|strong="G1448"\w* \w near|strong="G1448"\w*, \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 41  \wj “\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w want|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p \w He|strong="G3004"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w see|strong="G0308"\w* again.” 
\p
\v 42  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Receive|strong="G0308"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sight|strong="G0308"\+w*. \+w Your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* \+w has|strong="G4102"\+w* healed \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.” \wj* 
\p
\v 43  \w Immediately|strong="G3916"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w received|strong="G0308"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w sight|strong="G0308"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w glorifying|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w praised|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\c 19  
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\v 1  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w passing|strong="G1330"\w* \w through|strong="G1330"\w* \w Jericho|strong="G2410"\w*. 
\v 2  \w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Zacchaeus|strong="G2195"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w chief|strong="G0754"\w* \w tax|strong="G0754"\w* \w collector|strong="G0754"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w rich|strong="G4145"\w*. 
\v 3  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w trying|strong="G2212"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w couldn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w crowd|strong="G3793"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w short|strong="G3398"\w*. 
\v 4  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w ran|strong="G4390"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w ahead|strong="G1715"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w climbed|strong="G0305"\w* \w up|strong="G0305"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w sycamore|strong="G4809"\w* \w tree|strong="G4809"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w going|strong="G3195"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w pass|strong="G1330"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w way|strong="G1330"\w*. 
\v 5  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w looked|strong="G0308"\w* \w up|strong="G1210"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* saw \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Zacchaeus|strong="G2195"\+w*, \+w hurry|strong="G4692"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w down|strong="G2597"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w today|strong="G4594"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w stay|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w*.” \wj* 
\v 6  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w hurried|strong="G4692"\w*, \w came|strong="G2597"\w* \w down|strong="G2597"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w received|strong="G5264"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w joyfully|strong="G5463"\w*. 
\v 7  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w it|strong="G3708"\w*, \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* murmured, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G3708"\w* \w gone|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* lodge \w with|strong="G3844"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w who|strong="G3748"\w* \w is|strong="G3748"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w sinner|strong="G0268"\w*.” 
\p
\v 8  \w Zacchaeus|strong="G2195"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, “\w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w half|strong="G2255"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* goods \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w poor|strong="G4434"\w*. \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* wrongfully exacted \w anything|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* restore \w four|strong="G5073"\w* \w times|strong="G5073"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w much|strong="G5073"\w*.” 
\p
\v 9  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Today|strong="G4594"\+w*, \+w salvation|strong="G4991"\+w* \+w has|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 10  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w seek|strong="G2212"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w save|strong="G4982"\+w* \+w that|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lost|strong="G0622"\+w*.” \wj* 
\p
\v 11  \w As|strong="G1438"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G4369"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w told|strong="G3004"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w near|strong="G1451"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w supposed|strong="G1380"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w God’s|strong="G2316"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w* \w would|strong="G3195"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* revealed \w immediately|strong="G3916"\w*. 
\v 12  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w*, \wj “\+w A|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w certain|strong="G5100"\+w* nobleman \+w went|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2983"\+w* far \+w country|strong="G5561"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w return|strong="G5290"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w called|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* \+w servants|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gave|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* \+w mina|strong="G3414"\+w* coins, \wj*\f + \fr 19:13  \ft 10 minas was more than 3 years’ wages for an agricultural laborer. \f* \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w told|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘Conduct \+w business|strong="G4231"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 14  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w citizens|strong="G4177"\+w* \+w hated|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2532"\+w* envoy \+w after|strong="G3694"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w We|strong="G2249"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w want|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w man|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w reign|strong="G0936"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w*.’\wj* 
\p
\v 15  \wj “\+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w had|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w back|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w again|strong="G2532"\+w*, having \+w received|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* commanded \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w servants|strong="G1401"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w had|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w money|strong="G0694"\+w*, \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w called|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w might|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w had|strong="G3739"\+w* gained \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* conducting \+w business|strong="G1281"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 16  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w came|strong="G3854"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4413"\+w* him, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w mina|strong="G3414"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w made|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4333"\+w* \+w minas|strong="G3414"\+w*.’\wj* 
\p
\v 17  \wj “\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Well|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w done|strong="G1096"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w good|strong="G0018"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w*! \+w Because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w were|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w found|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w faithful|strong="G4103"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w very|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w little|strong="G1646"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w authority|strong="G1849"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1883"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* \+w cities|strong="G4172"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\p
\v 18  \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w second|strong="G1208"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w mina|strong="G3414"\+w*, \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w has|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w made|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4002"\+w* \+w minas|strong="G3414"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\p
\v 19  \wj “\+w So|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w*, ‘\+w And|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1883"\+w* \+w five|strong="G4002"\+w* \+w cities|strong="G4172"\+w*.’ \wj* 
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\v 20  \wj  \+w Another|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w mina|strong="G3414"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w kept|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w laid|strong="G0606"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0606"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w handkerchief|strong="G4676"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 21  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w feared|strong="G5399"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w an|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w exacting|strong="G0840"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w*. \+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w take|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w lay|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w down|strong="G5087"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w reap|strong="G2325"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w sow|strong="G4687"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 22  \wj “\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w own|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w mouth|strong="G4750"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2919"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w wicked|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w*! \+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w knew|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w an|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w exacting|strong="G0840"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w*, \+w taking|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w up|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w lay|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w down|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w reaping|strong="G2325"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w sow|strong="G4687"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 23  \wj  \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1325"\+w* deposit \+w my|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w money|strong="G0694"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w bank|strong="G5132"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w might|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* earned \+w interest|strong="G5110"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*?’ \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w stood|strong="G3936"\+w* \+w by|strong="G0575"\+w*, ‘\+w Take|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w mina|strong="G3414"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* \+w minas|strong="G3414"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 25  \wj “\+w They|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, ‘\+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w ten|strong="G1176"\+w* \+w minas|strong="G3414"\+w*!’ \wj* 
\v 26  \wj ‘\+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w*, \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w more|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w him|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w taken|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w away|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w him|strong="G1325"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w But|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bring|strong="G0071"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="G2190"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w mine|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w want|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w reign|strong="G0936"\+w* \+w over|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w here|strong="G5602"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* kill \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w before|strong="G1715"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.’”\wj* 
\v 28 Having \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w* \w on|strong="G1519"\w* \w ahead|strong="G1715"\w*, \w going|strong="G4198"\w* \w up|strong="G0305"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2414"\w*. 
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\v 29  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w near|strong="G1448"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* Bethsphage\f + \fr 19:29  \ft TR, NU read “Bethpage” instead of “Bethsphage”\f* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Bethany|strong="G0963"\w*, \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="G3735"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* Olivet, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w of|strong="G3735"\w* \w his|strong="G0649"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, 
\v 30  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w way|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w village|strong="G2968"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w other|strong="G3739"\+w* side, \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1531"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w find|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2147"\+w* \+w colt|strong="G4454"\+w* \+w tied|strong="G1210"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w ever|strong="G4455"\+w* \+w sat|strong="G2523"\+w* \+w upon|strong="G1909"\+w*. \+w Untie|strong="G3089"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bring|strong="G0071"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 31  \wj  \+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w anyone|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w asks|strong="G2065"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, ‘\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w untying|strong="G3089"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*?’ \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*: ‘\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w needs|strong="G5532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*.’”\wj* 
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\v 32  \w Those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w went|strong="G0565"\w* \w away|strong="G0565"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w just|strong="G2531"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w told|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 33  \w As|strong="G1438"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w untying|strong="G3089"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w colt|strong="G4454"\w*, \w its|strong="G0846"\w* \w owners|strong="G2962"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w untying|strong="G3089"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w colt|strong="G4454"\w*?” 
\v 34  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w needs|strong="G5532"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*.” 
\v 35  \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w brought|strong="G0071"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*. \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w threw|strong="G1977"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w cloaks|strong="G2440"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w colt|strong="G4454"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* sat \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 36  \w As|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G4198"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w spread|strong="G5291"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w cloaks|strong="G2440"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w road|strong="G3598"\w*. 
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\v 37  \w As|strong="G0846"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* getting \w near|strong="G1448"\w*, \w at|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w descent|strong="G2600"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Mount|strong="G3735"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Olives|strong="G1636"\w*, \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w whole|strong="G3956"\w* \w multitude|strong="G4128"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w rejoice|strong="G5463"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w praise|strong="G0134"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w loud|strong="G3173"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w mighty|strong="G1411"\w* works \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w*, 
\v 38  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Blessed|strong="G2127"\w* \w is|strong="G3772"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w King|strong="G0935"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w comes|strong="G2064"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*! \x + \xo 19:38  \xt Psalm 118:26\x* \w Peace|strong="G1515"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w highest|strong="G5310"\w*!” 
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\v 39  \w Some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w rebuke|strong="G2008"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*!” 
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\v 40  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w silent|strong="G4623"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w stones|strong="G3037"\+w* \+w would|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cry|strong="G2896"\+w* \+w out|strong="G2896"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 41  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G1448"\w* \w near|strong="G1448"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w wept|strong="G2799"\w* \w over|strong="G1909"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 42  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w had|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w known|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w today|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* belong \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w peace|strong="G1515"\+w*! \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w now|strong="G1161"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w hidden|strong="G2928"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w eyes|strong="G3788"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 43  \wj  \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2240"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="G2190"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* throw up \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w barricade|strong="G5482"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w surround|strong="G4033"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w hem|strong="G4912"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w every|strong="G3840"\+w* \+w side|strong="G3840"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 44  \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* dash \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w* \+w within|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w ground|strong="G1474"\+w*. \+w They|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w leave|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w stone|strong="G3037"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w another|strong="G3037"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w time|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w your|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w visitation|strong="G1984"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 45  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G2411"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* drive \w out|strong="G1544"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* bought \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w sold|strong="G4453"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w it|strong="G1525"\w*, 
\v 46  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w It|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w*, ‘\+w My|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w prayer|strong="G4335"\+w*,’ \wj*\x + \xo 19:46  \xt Isaiah 56:7\x* \wj  \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w made|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* ‘\+w den|strong="G4693"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3624"\+w* \+w robbers’|strong="G3027"\+w*!” \wj*\x + \xo 19:46  \xt Jeremiah 7:11\x* 
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\v 47  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w* \w daily|strong="G2596"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G2413"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w leading|strong="G4413"\w* \w men|strong="G4413"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w sought|strong="G2212"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w destroy|strong="G0622"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 48  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w couldn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w find|strong="G2147"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w all|strong="G0537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* hung \w on|strong="G4160"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w every|strong="G2992"\w* word \w that|strong="G0191"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G2532"\w*. 
\c 20  
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\v 1  \w On|strong="G1722"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*, \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G2413"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w preaching|strong="G2097"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w*\f + \fr 20:1  \ft TR adds “chief”\f* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w elders|strong="G4245"\w*. 
\v 2  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w asked|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w us|strong="G1325"\w*: \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*? \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w giving|strong="G1325"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w*?” 
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\v 3  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w ask|strong="G2065"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w question|strong="G2065"\+w*. \+w Tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*: \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w baptism|strong="G0908"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w John|strong="G2491"\+w*, \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 5  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w reasoned|strong="G4817"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w themselves|strong="G1438"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w we|strong="G1437"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, ‘\w From|strong="G1537"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w*,’ \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, ‘\w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w believe|strong="G4100"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*?’ 
\v 6  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, ‘\w From|strong="G1537"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*,’ \w all|strong="G0537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w stone|strong="G2642"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w persuaded|strong="G3982"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w prophet|strong="G4396"\w*.” 
\v 7  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w that|strong="G0611"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w where|strong="G4159"\w* \w it|strong="G4159"\w* \w was|strong="G2532"\w* \w from|strong="G3361"\w*. 
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\v 8  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Neither|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w what|strong="G4169"\+w* \+w authority|strong="G1849"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 9  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w*: \wj “\+w A|strong="G3004"\+w* \wj*\f + \fr 20:9  \ft NU (in brackets) and TR add “certain”\f* \wj  \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w planted|strong="G5452"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w vineyard|strong="G0290"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w rented|strong="G1554"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* out \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w some|strong="G3588"\+w* farmers, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w went|strong="G0589"\+w* \+w into|strong="G0444"\+w* another country \+w for|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w long|strong="G5550"\+w* \+w time|strong="G5550"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 10  \wj  \+w At|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w proper|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w season|strong="G2540"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* farmers \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* collect \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* share \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w vineyard|strong="G0290"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* farmers \+w beat|strong="G1194"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w away|strong="G1821"\+w* \+w empty|strong="G2756"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 11  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w yet|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w another|strong="G2087"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w beat|strong="G1194"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w treated|strong="G0818"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w shamefully|strong="G0818"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w away|strong="G1821"\+w* \+w empty|strong="G2756"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w yet|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w third|strong="G5154"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wounded|strong="G5135"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w threw|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1544"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w vineyard|strong="G0290"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w*? \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w send|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1788"\+w* \+w beloved|strong="G0027"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*. \+w It|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w may|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* seeing \+w him|strong="G4160"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w respect|strong="G1788"\+w* \+w him|strong="G4160"\+w*.’\wj* 
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\v 14  \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w when|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* farmers \+w saw|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w reasoned|strong="G1260"\+w* \+w among|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w themselves|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w heir|strong="G2818"\+w*. \+w Come|strong="G1096"\+w*, let’s \+w kill|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w inheritance|strong="G2817"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w ours|strong="G1473"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 15  \wj  \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w threw|strong="G1544"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1854"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w vineyard|strong="G0290"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w killed|strong="G0615"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*. \+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w vineyard|strong="G0290"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 16  \wj  \+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w destroy|strong="G0622"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* farmers, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w vineyard|strong="G0290"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w others|strong="G0243"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w*, \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w May|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w never|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w*!” 
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\v 17  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w looked|strong="G1689"\w* \w at|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Then|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w*,\wj* 
\q1 \wj ‘\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w stone|strong="G3037"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w builders|strong="G3618"\+w* \+w rejected|strong="G0593"\+w*\wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w made|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w chief|strong="G2776"\+w* \+w cornerstone|strong="G2776"\+w*?’\wj*\x + \xo 20:17  \xt Psalm 118:22 \x* 
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\v 18  \wj  \+w Everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w falls|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w stone|strong="G3037"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w broken|strong="G4917"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w pieces|strong="G4917"\+w*, \wj* 
\q2 \wj  \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* crush \+w whomever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w falls|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w dust|strong="G3039"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 19  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w sought|strong="G2212"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w lay|strong="G1911"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w very|strong="G0846"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w feared|strong="G5399"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*—\w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w knew|strong="G1097"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G3748"\w* \w spoken|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w* \w against|strong="G1909"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 20  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w watched|strong="G3906"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w out|strong="G0649"\w* \w spies|strong="G1455"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w pretended|strong="G5271"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w righteous|strong="G1342"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* trap \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w something|strong="G1510"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3056"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w as|strong="G1438"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w deliver|strong="G3860"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w up|strong="G3860"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1849"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w governor|strong="G2232"\w*. 
\v 21  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w teach|strong="G1321"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* right, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w aren’t|strong="G3756"\w* partial \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w anyone|strong="G0846"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* truly \w teach|strong="G1321"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G3598"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 22  \w Is|strong="G1832"\w* it \w lawful|strong="G1832"\w* \w for|strong="G2228"\w* \w us|strong="G1325"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w pay|strong="G1325"\w* \w taxes|strong="G5411"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w Caesar|strong="G2541"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w*?” 
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\v 23  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w perceived|strong="G2657"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w craftiness|strong="G3834"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “Why \+w do|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* test \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w Show|strong="G1166"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w denarius|strong="G1220"\+w*. \+w Whose|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w image|strong="G1504"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w inscription|strong="G1923"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w*?” \wj* 
\p \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, “\w Caesar’s|strong="G2541"\w*.” 
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\v 25  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G0591"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w Caesar|strong="G2541"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Caesar’s|strong="G2541"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 26  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* weren’t \w able|strong="G2480"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* trap \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w words|strong="G4487"\w* \w before|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*. \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w marveled|strong="G2296"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w answer|strong="G0612"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G2992"\w* \w silent|strong="G4601"\w*. 
\v 27  \w Some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sadducees|strong="G4523"\w* \w came|strong="G4334"\w* \w to|strong="G4334"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* deny \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w resurrection|strong="G0386"\w*. 
\v 28  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w asked|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w Moses|strong="G3475"\w* \w wrote|strong="G1125"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w man’s|strong="G5100"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w* \w dies|strong="G0599"\w* \w having|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w childless|strong="G0815"\w*, \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w* \w should|strong="G5100"\w* \w take|strong="G2983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w raise|strong="G1817"\w* \w up|strong="G1817"\w* \w children|strong="G4690"\w* \w for|strong="G2443"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w*. 
\v 29  \w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w seven|strong="G2033"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*. \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* \w a|strong="G2983"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w died|strong="G0599"\w* \w childless|strong="G0815"\w*. 
\v 30  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w second|strong="G1208"\w* took her \w as|strong="G2532"\w* wife, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* died childless. 
\v 31  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w third|strong="G5154"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w likewise|strong="G5615"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w seven|strong="G2033"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w left|strong="G2641"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w children|strong="G5043"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w died|strong="G0599"\w*. 
\v 32  \w Afterward|strong="G5305"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w died|strong="G0599"\w*. 
\v 33  \w Therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w resurrection|strong="G0386"\w* \w whose|strong="G5101"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w*? \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w seven|strong="G2033"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*.” 
\p
\v 34  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* children \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w age|strong="G0165"\+w* \+w marry|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* given \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w marriage|strong="G1060"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w considered|strong="G2661"\+w* \+w worthy|strong="G2661"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w attain|strong="G5177"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w age|strong="G0165"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w resurrection|strong="G0386"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w* \+w neither|strong="G3777"\+w* \+w marry|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w nor|strong="G3777"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* given \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w marriage|strong="G1060"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 36  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* can’t \+w die|strong="G0599"\+w* \+w any|strong="G2089"\+w* \+w more|strong="G2089"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w like|strong="G2465"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w angels|strong="G2465"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* children \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*, \+w being|strong="G1510"\+w* children \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w resurrection|strong="G0386"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 37  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w raised|strong="G1453"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Moses|strong="G3475"\+w* \+w showed|strong="G3377"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w bush|strong="G0942"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w called|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* ‘\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Abraham|strong="G0011"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Isaac|strong="G2464"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Jacob|strong="G2384"\+w*.’ \wj*\x + \xo 20:37  \xt Exodus 3:6\x* 
\v 38  \wj  \+w Now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w dead|strong="G3498"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w living|strong="G2198"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w alive|strong="G2198"\+w* \+w to|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 39  \w Some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w speak|strong="G3004"\w* \w well|strong="G2573"\w*.” 
\v 40  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* didn’t \w dare|strong="G5111"\w* \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w ask|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w any|strong="G3762"\w* \w more|strong="G3765"\w* \w questions|strong="G1905"\w*. 
\p
\v 41  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Why|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w do|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Christ|strong="G5547"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w David’s|strong="G1138"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 42  \wj  \+w David|strong="G1138"\+w* \+w himself|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w book|strong="G0976"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w Psalms|strong="G5568"\+w*,\wj* 
\q1 \wj ‘\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2 \wj “\+w Sit|strong="G2521"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G1188"\+w*,\wj* 
\q2
\v 43  \wj  \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w make|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="G2190"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w footstool|strong="G5286"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4228"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w*.”’\wj* \x + \xo 20:43  \xt Psalm 110:1\x* 
\p
\v 44  \wj “\+w David|strong="G1138"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w calls|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w*, \+w so|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w how|strong="G4459"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w son|strong="G5207"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p
\v 45  \w In|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w hearing|strong="G0191"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*, \w he|strong="G3004"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w*, 
\v 46  \wj “\+w Beware|strong="G4337"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w scribes|strong="G1122"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w like|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w walk|strong="G4043"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w long|strong="G4749"\+w* \+w robes|strong="G4749"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w love|strong="G5368"\+w* \+w greetings|strong="G0783"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* marketplaces, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* best \+w seats|strong="G4410"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w synagogues|strong="G4864"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* best \+w places|strong="G0058"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* feasts; \wj* 
\v 47  \wj  \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w devour|strong="G2719"\+w* \+w widows’|strong="G5503"\+w* \+w houses|strong="G3614"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w pretense|strong="G4392"\+w* \+w make|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w long|strong="G3117"\+w* \+w prayers|strong="G4336"\+w*. \+w These|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w receive|strong="G2983"\+w* greater \+w condemnation|strong="G2917"\+w*.”\wj* 
\c 21  
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\v 1  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w looked|strong="G3708"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rich|strong="G4145"\w* \w people|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w putting|strong="G0906"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w gifts|strong="G1435"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w treasury|strong="G1049"\w*. 
\v 2  \w He|strong="G1161"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w poor|strong="G3998"\w* \w widow|strong="G5503"\w* \w casting|strong="G0906"\w* \w in|strong="G0906"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w small|strong="G3016"\w* brass \w coins|strong="G3016"\w*.\f + \fr 21:2  \ft literally, “two lepta.” 2 lepta was about 1% of a day’s wages for an agricultural laborer.\f* 
\v 3  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Truly|strong="G0230"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w* \+w widow|strong="G5503"\+w* \+w put|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w than|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3004"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 4  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w put|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w gifts|strong="G1435"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w God|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w abundance|strong="G4052"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w she|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w poverty|strong="G5303"\+w*, \+w put|strong="G0906"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w she|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w live|strong="G0979"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 5  \w As|strong="G2532"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w talking|strong="G3004"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G2413"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w how|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* decorated \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w beautiful|strong="G2570"\w* \w stones|strong="G3037"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* gifts, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, 
\v 6  \wj “\+w As|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w see|strong="G2334"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w left|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w here|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w stone|strong="G3037"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w another|strong="G3037"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3778"\+w* thrown \+w down|strong="G2647"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 7  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Teacher|strong="G1320"\w*, \w so|strong="G3767"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w*? \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sign|strong="G4592"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w about|strong="G3195"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w happen|strong="G1096"\w*?” 
\p
\v 8  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Watch|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* get \+w led|strong="G4105"\+w* \+w astray|strong="G4105"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w many|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w*, \+w saying|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w*\wj*\f + \fr 21:8  \ft or, I AM\f*\wj ,’ \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w*, ‘\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w time|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G1448"\+w*.’ \+w Therefore|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w follow|strong="G3694"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 9  \wj  \+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w hear|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0191"\+w* \+w wars|strong="G4171"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w disturbances|strong="G0181"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w terrified|strong="G4422"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w happen|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w first|strong="G4413"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w end|strong="G5056"\+w* \+w won’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w immediately|strong="G2112"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 10  \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Nation|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w rise|strong="G1453"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w nation|strong="G1484"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 11  \wj  \+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w earthquakes|strong="G4578"\+w*, \+w famines|strong="G3042"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w plagues|strong="G3061"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w various|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w places|strong="G5117"\+w*. \+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w terrors|strong="G5400"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w signs|strong="G4592"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4253"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w lay|strong="G1911"\+w* \+w their|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w hands|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w persecute|strong="G1377"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w delivering|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w synagogues|strong="G4864"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w prisons|strong="G5438"\+w*, \+w bringing|strong="G0520"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4253"\+w* \+w kings|strong="G0935"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w governors|strong="G2232"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w name’s|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 13  \wj  \+w It|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w will|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w turn|strong="G0576"\+w* out \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* a \+w testimony|strong="G3142"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 14  \wj Settle \+w it|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w hearts|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1722"\+w* meditate \+w beforehand|strong="G4304"\+w* how \+w to|strong="G1722"\+w* answer, \wj* 
\v 15  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w mouth|strong="G4750"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wisdom|strong="G4678"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w all|strong="G0537"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w adversaries|strong="G0480"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w able|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1410"\+w* withstand \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w contradict|strong="G0483"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 16  \wj  \+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w handed|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w over|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w parents|strong="G1118"\+w*, \+w brothers|strong="G0080"\+w*, \+w relatives|strong="G4773"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w*. \+w They|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cause|strong="G2289"\+w* \+w some|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w put|strong="G2289"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w death|strong="G2289"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 17  \wj  \+w You|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w hated|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w men|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w name’s|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w sake|strong="G1223"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 18  \wj  \+w And|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hair|strong="G2359"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w head|strong="G2776"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w perish|strong="G0622"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 19  \wj “\+w By|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w endurance|strong="G5281"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5590"\+w* win \+w your|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w lives|strong="G5590"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 20  \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w* \+w surrounded|strong="G2944"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w armies|strong="G4760"\+w*, \+w then|strong="G5119"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w its|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w desolation|strong="G2050"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G1448"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 21  \wj  \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* let \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Judea|strong="G2449"\+w* \+w flee|strong="G5343"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w mountains|strong="G3735"\+w*. Let \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w middle|strong="G3319"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w her|strong="G0846"\+w* depart. Let \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w country|strong="G5561"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* therein. \wj* 
\v 22  \wj  \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w vengeance|strong="G1557"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w may|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* fulfilled. \wj* 
\v 23  \wj  \+w Woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w pregnant|strong="G1064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* nurse infants \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w*! \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w distress|strong="G0318"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w land|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w wrath|strong="G3709"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w people|strong="G2992"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 24  \wj  \+w They|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w fall|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w edge|strong="G4750"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w sword|strong="G3162"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w led|strong="G0163"\+w* \+w captive|strong="G0163"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w nations|strong="G1484"\+w*. \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w trampled|strong="G3961"\+w* \+w down|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w by|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w until|strong="G0891"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w times|strong="G2540"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w fulfilled|strong="G4137"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 25  \wj “\+w There|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w signs|strong="G4592"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sun|strong="G2246"\+w*, \+w moon|strong="G4582"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w stars|strong="G0798"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w* anxiety \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w nations|strong="G1484"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w perplexity|strong="G0640"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w roaring|strong="G2279"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sea|strong="G2281"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w waves|strong="G4535"\+w*; \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w men|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w fainting|strong="G0674"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w fear|strong="G5401"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w expectation|strong="G4329"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G1904"\+w* \+w on|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w world|strong="G3625"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w powers|strong="G1411"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w heavens|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w shaken|strong="G4531"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w cloud|strong="G3507"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1411"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w great|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w glory|strong="G1391"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 28  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w begin|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w happen|strong="G1096"\+w*, \+w look|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1869"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lift|strong="G1869"\+w* \+w up|strong="G1869"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w heads|strong="G2776"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G1360"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w redemption|strong="G0629"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w near|strong="G1448"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 29  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w told|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w parable|strong="G3850"\w*. \wj “\+w See|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w fig|strong="G4808"\+w* \+w tree|strong="G1186"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w trees|strong="G1186"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w already|strong="G2235"\+w* budding, \+w you|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w see|strong="G0991"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w and|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w by|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w own|strong="G1438"\+w* selves \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w summer|strong="G2330"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w already|strong="G2235"\+w* \+w near|strong="G1451"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 31  \wj  \+w Even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w happening|strong="G1096"\+w*, \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w near|strong="G1451"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 32  \wj Most certainly \+w I|strong="G0281"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w generation|strong="G1074"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w pass|strong="G3928"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3928"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w accomplished|strong="G1096"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 33  \wj  \+w Heaven|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w pass|strong="G3928"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3928"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w my|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w words|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w by|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* means \+w pass|strong="G3928"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3928"\+w*.\wj* 
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\v 34  \wj “\+w So|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w careful|strong="G4337"\+w*, \+w or|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hearts|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* loaded \+w down|strong="G0916"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* carousing, \+w drunkenness|strong="G3178"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cares|strong="G3308"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w life|strong="G0982"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G1565"\+w* \+w day|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2186"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w suddenly|strong="G0160"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 35  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1904"\+w* \+w like|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w snare|strong="G3803"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dwell|strong="G2521"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* surface \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 36  \wj  \+w Therefore|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* watchful \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w time|strong="G2540"\+w*, \+w praying|strong="G1189"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* counted worthy \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w escape|strong="G1628"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3195"\+w* \+w happen|strong="G1096"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w stand|strong="G2476"\+w* \+w before|strong="G1715"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 37 Every \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G1831"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G2413"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* every \w night|strong="G3571"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w would|strong="G2250"\w* \w go|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w spend|strong="G0835"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w night|strong="G3571"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mountain|strong="G3735"\w* \w that|strong="G2250"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* Olivet. 
\v 38  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w came|strong="G3719"\w* \w early|strong="G3719"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w morning|strong="G3719"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w temple|strong="G2413"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w hear|strong="G0191"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\c 22  
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\v 1  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w feast|strong="G1859"\w* \w of|strong="G3004"\w* \w unleavened|strong="G0106"\w* bread, \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Passover|strong="G3957"\w*, \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w approaching|strong="G1448"\w*. 
\v 2  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w sought|strong="G2212"\w* \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G0337"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2212"\w* \w death|strong="G0337"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w feared|strong="G5399"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*. 
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\v 3  \w Satan|strong="G4567"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w Judas|strong="G2455"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w also|strong="G1161"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w Iscariot|strong="G2469"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* counted \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w*. 
\v 4  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G0565"\w* \w away|strong="G0565"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* talked \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* captains \w about|strong="G3588"\w* \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w deliver|strong="G3860"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 5  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G0846"\w* \w glad|strong="G5463"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w agreed|strong="G4934"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w money|strong="G0694"\w*. 
\v 6  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w consented|strong="G1843"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w sought|strong="G2212"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w opportunity|strong="G2120"\w* \w to|strong="G2212"\w* \w deliver|strong="G3860"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2212"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* absence \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitude|strong="G3793"\w*. 
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\v 7  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w unleavened|strong="G0106"\w* bread \w came|strong="G2064"\w*, \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Passover|strong="G3957"\w* \w must|strong="G1163"\w* \w be|strong="G1163"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="G2380"\w*. 
\v 8  \w Jesus|strong="G3004"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w John|strong="G2491"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Go|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w prepare|strong="G2090"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Passover|strong="G3957"\+w* \+w for|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w we|strong="G2249"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 9  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Where|strong="G4226"\w* \w do|strong="G3004"\w* \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w want|strong="G2309"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w prepare|strong="G2090"\w*?” 
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\v 10  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w entered|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w*, \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w carrying|strong="G0941"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w pitcher|strong="G2765"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w water|strong="G5204"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w meet|strong="G4876"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \+w Follow|strong="G0190"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w enters|strong="G1525"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 11  \wj  \+w Tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* master \+w of|strong="G3614"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*, ‘\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Teacher|strong="G1320"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, “\+w Where|strong="G3699"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w guest|strong="G2646"\+w* \+w room|strong="G2646"\+w*, \+w where|strong="G3699"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Passover|strong="G3957"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w disciples|strong="G3101"\+w*?”’ \wj* 
\v 12  \wj  \+w He|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2548"\+w* \+w show|strong="G1166"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2090"\+w* \+w large|strong="G3173"\+w*, \+w furnished|strong="G4766"\+w* upper room. \+w Make|strong="G2090"\+w* preparations \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 13  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w went|strong="G0565"\w*, \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w told|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w prepared|strong="G2090"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Passover|strong="G3957"\w*. 
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\v 14  \w When|strong="G3753"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w come|strong="G1096"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w sat|strong="G0377"\w* \w down|strong="G0377"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* twelve \w apostles|strong="G0652"\w*. 
\v 15  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w earnestly|strong="G1939"\+w* \+w desired|strong="G1937"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w Passover|strong="G3957"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4253"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w suffer|strong="G3958"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 16  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w longer|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w any|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w means|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w fulfilled|strong="G4137"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 17  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w received|strong="G2983"\w* \w a|strong="G2983"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2532"\w* \w given|strong="G2168"\w* \w thanks|strong="G2168"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Take|strong="G2983"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w share|strong="G1266"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G1438"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 18  \wj  \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w at|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w again|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G1081"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w vine|strong="G0288"\+w*, \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w God’s|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w comes|strong="G2064"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 19  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w thanks|strong="G2168"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w broke|strong="G2806"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w gave|strong="G1325"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w given|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \+w Do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* memory \+w of|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 20  \w Likewise|strong="G5615"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* took \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w after|strong="G3326"\w* \w supper|strong="G1172"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w cup|strong="G4221"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w covenant|strong="G1242"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w blood|strong="G0129"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* poured out \+w for|strong="G5228"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 21  \wj  \+w But|strong="G4133"\+w* \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w betrays|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w table|strong="G5132"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 22  \wj  \+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w indeed|strong="G3303"\+w* \+w goes|strong="G4198"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3739"\+w* been \+w determined|strong="G3724"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G4133"\+w* \+w woe|strong="G3759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w through|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w he|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w betrayed|strong="G3860"\+w*!”\wj* 
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\v 23  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* question \w among|strong="G1537"\w* \w themselves|strong="G1438"\w* \w which|strong="G5101"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w would|strong="G3195"\w* \w do|strong="G4238"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w thing|strong="G3778"\w*. 
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\v 24  \w A|strong="G1096"\w* \w dispute|strong="G5379"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w arose|strong="G1096"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w which|strong="G5101"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* considered \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w greatest|strong="G3173"\w*. 
\v 25  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w The|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w kings|strong="G0935"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0935"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w nations|strong="G1484"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2961"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w over|strong="G2961"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w authority|strong="G1850"\+w* \+w over|strong="G2961"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w called|strong="G2564"\+w* ‘\+w benefactors|strong="G2110"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \+w Rather|strong="G0235"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w greater|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w become|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w younger|strong="G3501"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* governing, \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w serves|strong="G1247"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 27  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w greater|strong="G3173"\+w*, \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* sits \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* table, \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w serves|strong="G1247"\+w*? \+w Isn’t|strong="G3780"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w he|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* sits \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* table? \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w serves|strong="G1247"\+w*. \wj* 
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\v 28  \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* continued \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w trials|strong="G3986"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 29  \wj  \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* confer on \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* a \+w kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*, even \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* my \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* conferred on \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G2068"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w table|strong="G5132"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\+w*. \+w You|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sit|strong="G2521"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w thrones|strong="G2362"\+w*, \+w judging|strong="G2919"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w twelve|strong="G1427"\+w* \+w tribes|strong="G5443"\+w* \+w of|strong="G0932"\+w* \+w Israel|strong="G2474"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 31  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* Lord said, \wj “\+w Simon|strong="G4613"\+w*, \+w Simon|strong="G4613"\+w*, \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w Satan|strong="G4567"\+w* asked \+w to|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w he|strong="G5613"\+w* might sift \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w wheat|strong="G4621"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 32  \wj  \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w prayed|strong="G1189"\+w* \+w for|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w faith|strong="G4102"\+w* wouldn’t \+w fail|strong="G1587"\+w*. \+w You|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w when|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w once|strong="G4218"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w turned|strong="G1994"\+w* \+w again|strong="G1994"\+w*, \+w establish|strong="G4741"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w brothers|strong="G0080"\+w*.”\wj*\f + \fr 22:32  \ft The word for “brothers” here may be also correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”\f* 
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\v 33  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w ready|strong="G2092"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w prison|strong="G5438"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w*!” 
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\v 34  \w He|strong="G3004"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w Peter|strong="G4074"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rooster|strong="G0220"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w by|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w means|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w crow|strong="G5455"\+w* \+w today|strong="G4594"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w deny|strong="G0533"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5151"\+w* \+w times|strong="G5151"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 35  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w When|strong="G3753"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w out|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w without|strong="G3361"\+w* purse, \+w bag|strong="G4082"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sandals|strong="G5266"\+w*, \+w did|strong="G0649"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w lack|strong="G5302"\+w* \+w anything|strong="G5100"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Nothing|strong="G3762"\w*.” 
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\v 36  \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w now|strong="G1161"\+w*, \+w whoever|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* purse, \+w let|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w take|strong="G0142"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w likewise|strong="G3668"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w bag|strong="G4082"\+w*. \+w Whoever|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w none|strong="G3361"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w him|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w sell|strong="G4453"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w cloak|strong="G2440"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w buy|strong="G0059"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w sword|strong="G3162"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 37  \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* still \+w be|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w fulfilled|strong="G5055"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*: ‘\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w counted|strong="G3049"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w transgressors|strong="G0459"\+w*.’\wj*\x + \xo 22:37  \xt Isaiah 53:12\x* \wj  \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3748"\+w* concerns \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w being|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w fulfilled|strong="G5055"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 38  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w here|strong="G5602"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w swords|strong="G3162"\w*.” 
\p \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w That|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w enough|strong="G2425"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 39  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w*, \w as|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w custom|strong="G1485"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w*, \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Mount|strong="G3735"\w* \w of|strong="G2596"\w* \w Olives|strong="G1636"\w*. \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 40  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w*, \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Pray|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w temptation|strong="G3986"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 41  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* withdrawn \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w about|strong="G5616"\w* \w a|strong="G5087"\w* \w stone’s|strong="G3037"\w* \w throw|strong="G1000"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* knelt \w down|strong="G5087"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w prayed|strong="G4336"\w*, 
\v 42  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w willing|strong="G1014"\+w*, \+w remove|strong="G3911"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w cup|strong="G4221"\+w* \+w from|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*. \+w Nevertheless|strong="G4133"\+w*, \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2307"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w yours|strong="G4674"\+w*, \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w done|strong="G1096"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 43  \w An|strong="G0032"\w* \w angel|strong="G0032"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w* \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w strengthening|strong="G1765"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 44  \w Being|strong="G1096"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w agony|strong="G0074"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w prayed|strong="G4336"\w* more earnestly. \w His|strong="G0846"\w* \w sweat|strong="G2402"\w* \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w like|strong="G5616"\w* great \w drops|strong="G2361"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w blood|strong="G0129"\w* \w falling|strong="G2597"\w* \w down|strong="G2597"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w ground|strong="G1093"\w*. 
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\v 45  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w prayer|strong="G4335"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciples|strong="G3101"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w sleeping|strong="G2837"\w* \w because|strong="G0575"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w grief|strong="G3077"\w*, 
\v 46  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w sleep|strong="G2518"\+w*? \+w Rise|strong="G0450"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pray|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w temptation|strong="G3986"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 47  \w While|strong="G2980"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w speaking|strong="G2980"\w*, \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w crowd|strong="G3793"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w called|strong="G3004"\w* \w Judas|strong="G2455"\w*, \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w*, \w was|strong="G2424"\w* leading \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G1448"\w* \w near|strong="G1448"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w kiss|strong="G5368"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 48  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Judas|strong="G2455"\+w*, \+w do|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w betray|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w with|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w a|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w kiss|strong="G5370"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 49  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w around|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w happen|strong="G1510"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w shall|strong="G3162"\w* \w we|strong="G1487"\w* \w strike|strong="G3960"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sword|strong="G3162"\w*?” 
\v 50  \w A|strong="G1520"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w struck|strong="G3960"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w high|strong="G0749"\w* \w priest|strong="G0749"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w cut|strong="G0851"\w* \w off|strong="G0851"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w right|strong="G1188"\w* \w ear|strong="G3775"\w*. 
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\v 51  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, \wj “\+w Let|strong="G1439"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1161"\+w* least \+w do|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*”\wj*—\w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w touched|strong="G0681"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w ear|strong="G5621"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w healed|strong="G2390"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 52  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w*, captains \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G2413"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w elders|strong="G4245"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w come|strong="G1831"\w* \w against|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w come|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w against|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w robber|strong="G3027"\+w*, \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w swords|strong="G3162"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w clubs|strong="G3586"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 53  \wj  \+w When|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w temple|strong="G2413"\+w* \+w daily|strong="G2596"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w didn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w stretch|strong="G1614"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1614"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hands|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w against|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G0235"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hour|strong="G5610"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1849"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w darkness|strong="G4655"\+w*.” \wj* 
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\v 54  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w seized|strong="G4815"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w led|strong="G0071"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w away|strong="G0071"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w brought|strong="G0071"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w high|strong="G0749"\w* \w priest’s|strong="G0749"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w distance|strong="G3113"\w*. 
\v 55  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w kindled|strong="G0681"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w middle|strong="G3319"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w courtyard|strong="G0833"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w sat|strong="G2521"\w* \w down|strong="G2521"\w* \w together|strong="G1722"\w*, \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w sat|strong="G2521"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 56  \w A|strong="G1510"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* servant girl \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w sat|strong="G2521"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w light|strong="G5457"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w looking|strong="G0816"\w* \w intently|strong="G0816"\w* \w at|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*.” 
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\v 57  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w denied|strong="G0720"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Woman|strong="G1135"\w*, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w don’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*.” 
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\v 58  \w After|strong="G3326"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w little|strong="G1024"\w* \w while|strong="G1510"\w* \w someone|strong="G0444"\w* \w else|strong="G2087"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G5346"\w*, “\w You|strong="G4771"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G0444"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*!” 
\p \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w answered|strong="G5346"\w*, “\w Man|strong="G0444"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w*!” 
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\v 59  \w After|strong="G3326"\w* \w about|strong="G5616"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w* \w passed|strong="G1339"\w*, \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w confidently|strong="G3326"\w* affirmed, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “Truly \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w Galilean|strong="G1057"\w*!” 
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\v 60  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Man|strong="G0444"\w*, \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w don’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w talking|strong="G2980"\w* \w about|strong="G3588"\w*!” \w Immediately|strong="G3916"\w*, \w while|strong="G2980"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G4074"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w speaking|strong="G2980"\w*, \w a|strong="G3739"\w* \w rooster|strong="G0220"\w* \w crowed|strong="G5455"\w*. 
\v 61  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w turned|strong="G4762"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w looked|strong="G1689"\w* \w at|strong="G1689"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w*. \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w remembered|strong="G5279"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord’s|strong="G2962"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w*, \w how|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Before|strong="G4250"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w rooster|strong="G0220"\+w* \+w crows|strong="G5455"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w deny|strong="G0533"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w three|strong="G5151"\+w* \+w times|strong="G5151"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 62  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w wept|strong="G2799"\w* \w bitterly|strong="G4090"\w*. 
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\v 63  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w men|strong="G0435"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* held \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w mocked|strong="G1702"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w beat|strong="G1194"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 64 Having \w blindfolded|strong="G4028"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w struck|strong="G3817"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w on|strong="G0846"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* face \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Prophesy|strong="G4395"\w*! \w Who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w struck|strong="G3817"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*?” 
\v 65  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w spoke|strong="G3004"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w other|strong="G2087"\w* \w things|strong="G4183"\w* \w against|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, insulting \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
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\v 66  \w As|strong="G5613"\w* \w soon|strong="G1096"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* assembly \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w elders|strong="G4244"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w gathered|strong="G4863"\w* \w together|strong="G4863"\w*, \w both|strong="G5037"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w led|strong="G0520"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w away|strong="G0520"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w council|strong="G4892"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, 
\v 67 “\w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*.” 
\p \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w won’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w believe|strong="G4100"\+w*, \wj* 
\v 68  \wj  \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w ask|strong="G2065"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2065"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* way \+w answer|strong="G0611"\+w* \+w me|strong="G2065"\+w* \+w or|strong="G1161"\+w* let \+w me|strong="G2065"\+w* go. \wj* 
\v 69  \wj  \+w From|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1537"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Son|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w Man|strong="G0444"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w seated|strong="G2521"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1411"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 70  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Are|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*?” 
\p \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 71  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G2192"\w* \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w need|strong="G5532"\w* \w any|strong="G2089"\w* \w more|strong="G2089"\w* \w witness|strong="G3141"\w*? \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w ourselves|strong="G0846"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w own|strong="G0846"\w* \w mouth|strong="G4750"\w*!” 
\c 23  
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\v 1  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w whole|strong="G0537"\w* company \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w brought|strong="G0071"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w before|strong="G1909"\w* \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w*. 
\v 2  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w began|strong="G0757"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w accuse|strong="G2723"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w We|strong="G2249"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* perverting \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w nation|strong="G1484"\w*, \w forbidding|strong="G2967"\w* paying \w taxes|strong="G5411"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w Caesar|strong="G2541"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w king|strong="G0935"\w*.” 
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\v 3  \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* \w asked|strong="G2065"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Are|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w King|strong="G0935"\w* \w of|strong="G0935"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w*?” 
\p \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w So|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 4  \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w*, “\w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w find|strong="G2147"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* basis \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w a|strong="G2147"\w* charge \w against|strong="G4314"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w*.” 
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\v 5  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* insisted, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w stirs|strong="G0383"\w* up \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*, \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w* \w throughout|strong="G2596"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w Judea|strong="G2449"\w*, \w beginning|strong="G0757"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w place|strong="G5602"\w*.” 
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\v 6  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1057"\w* mentioned, \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w asked|strong="G1905"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w Galilean|strong="G1057"\w*. 
\v 7  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G1921"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Herod’s|strong="G2264"\w* \w jurisdiction|strong="G1849"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w sent|strong="G0375"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2414"\w* \w during|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*. 
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\v 8  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w exceedingly|strong="G3029"\w* \w glad|strong="G5463"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w wanted|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w long|strong="G5550"\w* \w time|strong="G5550"\w*, \w because|strong="G1223"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w many|strong="G2425"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w hoped|strong="G1679"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w miracle|strong="G4592"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 9  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w questioned|strong="G1905"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w many|strong="G2425"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* gave \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w answers|strong="G0611"\w*. 
\v 10  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribes|strong="G1122"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w*, \w vehemently|strong="G2159"\w* \w accusing|strong="G2723"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 11  \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w soldiers|strong="G4753"\w* humiliated \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w mocked|strong="G1702"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w Dressing|strong="G4016"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* luxurious \w clothing|strong="G2066"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w sent|strong="G0375"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w back|strong="G0375"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w*. 
\v 12  \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w friends|strong="G5384"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w each|strong="G0240"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w very|strong="G0846"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w before|strong="G4314"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w enemies|strong="G2189"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w each|strong="G0240"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w*. 
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\v 13  \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* \w called|strong="G4779"\w* \w together|strong="G4779"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rulers|strong="G0758"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*, 
\v 14  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w brought|strong="G4374"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* perverts \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w behold|strong="G2400"\w*, having \w examined|strong="G0350"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w basis|strong="G2596"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w charge|strong="G2723"\w* \w against|strong="G2596"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* concerning \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G1799"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w accuse|strong="G2723"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 15  \w Neither|strong="G3761"\w* \w has|strong="G3762"\w* \w Herod|strong="G2264"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w sent|strong="G0375"\w* \w you|strong="G3708"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w*, \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w* \w worthy|strong="G0514"\w* \w of|strong="G0514"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w* \w has|strong="G3762"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w done|strong="G4238"\w* \w by|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 16  \w I|strong="G3767"\w* \w will|strong="G0846"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* chastise \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G0846"\w* \w release|strong="G0630"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*.” 
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\v 17 Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.\f + \fr 23:17  \ft NU omits verse 17.\f* 
\v 18  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w cried|strong="G0349"\w* \w out|strong="G0349"\w* \w together|strong="G3826"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Away|strong="G0142"\w* \w with|strong="G0142"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w*! \w Release|strong="G0630"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w Barabbas|strong="G0912"\w*!”— 
\v 19  \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w thrown|strong="G0906"\w* \w into|strong="G0906"\w* \w prison|strong="G5438"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* revolt \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w murder|strong="G5408"\w*. 
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\v 20  \w Then|strong="G1161"\w* \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* \w spoke|strong="G4377"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w them|strong="G0630"\w* \w again|strong="G3825"\w*, \w wanting|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w release|strong="G0630"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, 
\v 21  \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w shouted|strong="G2019"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Crucify|strong="G4717"\w*! \w Crucify|strong="G4717"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*!” 
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\v 22  \w He|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w third|strong="G5154"\w* \w time|strong="G5154"\w*, “\w Why|strong="G5101"\w*? \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w evil|strong="G2556"\w* \w has|strong="G5101"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w*? \w I|strong="G3778"\w* \w have|strong="G4160"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* capital \w crime|strong="G2147"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. \w I|strong="G3778"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* chastise \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w release|strong="G0630"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*.” 
\v 23  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* urgent \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w loud|strong="G3173"\w* \w voices|strong="G5456"\w*, \w asking|strong="G0154"\w* \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w crucified|strong="G4717"\w*. \w Their|strong="G0846"\w* \w voices|strong="G5456"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w voices|strong="G5456"\w* \w of|strong="G5456"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* chief priests \w prevailed|strong="G2729"\w*. 
\v 24  \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w* decreed \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* asked \w for|strong="G2532"\w* \w should|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w*. 
\v 25  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w released|strong="G0630"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* \w been|strong="G2532"\w* \w thrown|strong="G0906"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w prison|strong="G5438"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w insurrection|strong="G4714"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w murder|strong="G5408"\w*, \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w asked|strong="G0154"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w delivered|strong="G3860"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w will|strong="G2307"\w*. 
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\v 26  \w When|strong="G5613"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w led|strong="G0520"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w away|strong="G0520"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* grabbed \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w Cyrene|strong="G2956"\w*, \w coming|strong="G2064"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w country|strong="G0068"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w laid|strong="G2007"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cross|strong="G4716"\w* \w on|strong="G0575"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2064"\w* \w carry|strong="G5342"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w after|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*. 
\v 27  \w A|strong="G3739"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w multitude|strong="G4128"\w* \w of|strong="G4128"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w followed|strong="G0190"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w including|strong="G3739"\w* \w women|strong="G1135"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* mourned \w and|strong="G2532"\w* lamented \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 28  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w turning|strong="G4762"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Daughters|strong="G2364"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w*, \+w don’t|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w weep|strong="G2799"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w weep|strong="G2799"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w yourselves|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5043"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 29  \wj  \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w days|strong="G2250"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w coming|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w barren|strong="G4723"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w wombs|strong="G2836"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w never|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w bore|strong="G1080"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w breasts|strong="G3149"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w never|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w nursed|strong="G5142"\+w*.’ \wj* 
\v 30  \wj  \+w Then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w begin|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w mountains|strong="G3735"\+w*, ‘\+w Fall|strong="G4098"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w*!’ \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hills|strong="G1015"\+w*, ‘\+w Cover|strong="G2572"\+w* \+w us|strong="G3004"\+w*.’\wj*\x + \xo 23:30  \xt Hosea 10:8\x* 
\v 31  \wj  \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w green|strong="G5200"\+w* \+w tree|strong="G3586"\+w*, \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w dry|strong="G3584"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 32  \w There|strong="G1161"\w* \w were|strong="G0846"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w others|strong="G2087"\w*, \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w criminals|strong="G2557"\w*, \w led|strong="G0071"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G0337"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w death|strong="G0337"\w*. 
\v 33  \w When|strong="G3753"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G3739"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* “\w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Skull|strong="G2898"\w*”, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w crucified|strong="G4717"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w there|strong="G1563"\w* \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w criminals|strong="G2557"\w*, \w one|strong="G3739"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w right|strong="G1188"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w left|strong="G0565"\w*. 
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\v 34  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w forgive|strong="G0863"\+w* \+w them|strong="G0846"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w don’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w they|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w doing|strong="G4160"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p \w Dividing|strong="G1266"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w garments|strong="G2440"\w* \w among|strong="G1266"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w cast|strong="G0906"\w* \w lots|strong="G2819"\w*. 
\v 35  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w* \w watching|strong="G2334"\w*. \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w rulers|strong="G0758"\w* \w with|strong="G2316"\w* \w them|strong="G1438"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* scoffed \w at|strong="G1161"\w* \w him|strong="G2476"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w*. \w Let|strong="G1510"\w* \w him|strong="G2476"\w* \w save|strong="G4982"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w chosen|strong="G1588"\w* \w one|strong="G1438"\w*!” 
\p
\v 36  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w soldiers|strong="G4757"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w mocked|strong="G1702"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w coming|strong="G4334"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w offering|strong="G4374"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* vinegar, 
\v 37  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w King|strong="G0935"\w* \w of|strong="G0935"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w*, \w save|strong="G4982"\w* \w yourself|strong="G4572"\w*!” 
\p
\v 38  \w An|strong="G1510"\w* \w inscription|strong="G1923"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* written \w over|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* letters \w of|strong="G1909"\w* Greek, Latin, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* Hebrew: “\w THIS|strong="G3778"\w* \w IS|strong="G1510"\w* \w THE|strong="G3588"\w* \w KING|strong="G0935"\w* \w OF|strong="G1909"\w* \w THE|strong="G3588"\w* \w JEWS|strong="G2453"\w*.” 
\p
\v 39  \w One|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w criminals|strong="G2557"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w hanged|strong="G2910"\w* insulted \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w If|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w save|strong="G4982"\w* \w yourself|strong="G4572"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*!” 
\p
\v 40  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w other|strong="G2087"\w* \w answered|strong="G0611"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w rebuking|strong="G2008"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G5346"\w*, “\w Don’t|strong="G3761"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w even|strong="G3761"\w* \w fear|strong="G5399"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, seeing \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w under|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w condemnation|strong="G2917"\w*? 
\v 41  \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w indeed|strong="G2532"\w* \w justly|strong="G1346"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w receive|strong="G0618"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* due reward \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* deeds, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w has|strong="G3739"\w* \w done|strong="G4238"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w* \w wrong|strong="G0824"\w*.” 
\v 42  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, “Lord, \w remember|strong="G3403"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w into|strong="G2064"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w*.” 
\p
\v 43  \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “Assuredly \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w today|strong="G4594"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Paradise|strong="G3857"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 44  \w It|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w now|strong="G2532"\w* \w about|strong="G5616"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sixth|strong="G1623"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w*,\f + \fr 23:44  \ft Time was counted from sunrise, so the sixth hour was about noon.\f* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w darkness|strong="G4655"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w over|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w whole|strong="G3650"\w* \w land|strong="G1093"\w* \w until|strong="G2193"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* ninth \w hour|strong="G5610"\w*.\f + \fr 23:44  \ft 3:00 p.m.\f* 
\v 45  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w sun|strong="G2246"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* darkened, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w veil|strong="G2665"\w* \w of|strong="G3485"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w temple|strong="G3485"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w torn|strong="G4977"\w* \w in|strong="G1161"\w* \w two|strong="G3319"\w*. 
\v 46  \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w crying|strong="G5455"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G3004"\w* \w loud|strong="G3173"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w*, \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hands|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w commit|strong="G3908"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w spirit|strong="G4151"\+w*!”\wj* \w Having|strong="G4151"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w breathed|strong="G1606"\w* \w his|strong="G2532"\w* \w last|strong="G1606"\w*. 
\p
\v 47  \w When|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w centurion|strong="G1543"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w*, \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w glorified|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Certainly|strong="G3689"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w righteous|strong="G1342"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w*.” 
\v 48  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w multitudes|strong="G3793"\w* \w that|strong="G3778"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w together|strong="G1909"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w see|strong="G2334"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G2334"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w that|strong="G3778"\w* \w were|strong="G3793"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w*, \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* home \w beating|strong="G5180"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w breasts|strong="G4738"\w*. 
\v 49  \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w acquaintances|strong="G1110"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w women|strong="G1135"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* followed \w with|strong="G0575"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w* \w at|strong="G1161"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w distance|strong="G3113"\w*, watching \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*. 
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\v 50  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w there|strong="G2400"\w* \w was|strong="G3686"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Joseph|strong="G2501"\w*, \w who|strong="G0435"\w* \w was|strong="G3686"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w member|strong="G1010"\w* \w of|strong="G0435"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w council|strong="G1010"\w*, \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w good|strong="G0018"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w righteous|strong="G1342"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* 
\v 51 (\w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w consented|strong="G4784"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w counsel|strong="G1012"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* deed), \w from|strong="G0575"\w* Arimathaea, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w city|strong="G4172"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w waiting|strong="G4327"\w* \w for|strong="G0575"\w* \w God’s|strong="G2316"\w* \w Kingdom|strong="G0932"\w*. 
\v 52  \w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w went|strong="G4334"\w* \w to|strong="G4334"\w* \w Pilate|strong="G4091"\w*, \w and|strong="G4334"\w* \w asked|strong="G0154"\w* \w for|strong="G0154"\w* \w Jesus’|strong="G2424"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*. 
\v 53  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G2507"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w down|strong="G5087"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w wrapped|strong="G1794"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w linen|strong="G4616"\w* \w cloth|strong="G4616"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w laid|strong="G5087"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w tomb|strong="G3418"\w* \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w cut|strong="G2991"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* stone, \w where|strong="G3757"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w ever|strong="G3768"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w laid|strong="G5087"\w*. 
\v 54  \w It|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Preparation|strong="G3904"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* drawing near. 
\v 55  \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w women|strong="G1135"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w come|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w* \w followed|strong="G2628"\w* \w after|strong="G1161"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G2300"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tomb|strong="G3419"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w how|strong="G5613"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w laid|strong="G5087"\w*. 
\v 56  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w prepared|strong="G2090"\w* \w spices|strong="G0759"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* ointments. \w On|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="G4521"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w rested|strong="G2270"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w commandment|strong="G1785"\w*. 
\c 24  
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\v 1  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w first|strong="G1520"\w* \w day|strong="G4521"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w week|strong="G4521"\w*, \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w early|strong="G3722"\w* \w dawn|strong="G3722"\w*, \w they|strong="G3739"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G3588"\w* \w others|strong="G3588"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tomb|strong="G3418"\w*, \w bringing|strong="G5342"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w spices|strong="G0759"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G3739"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w prepared|strong="G2090"\w*. 
\v 2  \w They|strong="G1161"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w stone|strong="G3037"\w* \w rolled|strong="G0617"\w* \w away|strong="G0617"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tomb|strong="G3419"\w*. 
\v 3  \w They|strong="G1161"\w* \w entered|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G1525"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w find|strong="G2147"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus’|strong="G2424"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*. 
\v 4  \w While|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3778"\w* greatly \w perplexed|strong="G0639"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, \w behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w men|strong="G0435"\w* \w stood|strong="G2186"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w dazzling|strong="G0797"\w* \w clothing|strong="G2066"\w*. 
\v 5  \w Becoming|strong="G1096"\w* \w terrified|strong="G1719"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w bowed|strong="G2827"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w faces|strong="G4383"\w* down \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w*. 
\p \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w men|strong="G3498"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G1096"\w* \w you|strong="G3004"\w* \w seek|strong="G2212"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w living|strong="G2198"\w* \w among|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*? 
\v 6  \w He|strong="G1510"\w* \w isn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w here|strong="G5602"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w risen|strong="G1453"\w*. \w Remember|strong="G3403"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w he|strong="G1510"\w* \w told|strong="G2980"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w when|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Galilee|strong="G1056"\w*, 
\v 7  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w Man|strong="G0444"\w* \w must|strong="G1163"\w* \w be|strong="G1163"\w* \w delivered|strong="G3860"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w sinful|strong="G0268"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1163"\w* \w crucified|strong="G4717"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w third|strong="G5154"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w rise|strong="G0450"\w* \w again|strong="G0450"\w*?” 
\p
\v 8  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w remembered|strong="G3403"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w words|strong="G4487"\w*, 
\v 9  \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w tomb|strong="G3419"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w told|strong="G0518"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w eleven|strong="G1733"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w rest|strong="G3062"\w*. 
\v 10  \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w Magdalene|strong="G3094"\w*, \w Joanna|strong="G2489"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Mary|strong="G3137"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* mother \w of|strong="G0652"\w* \w James|strong="G2385"\w*. \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w other|strong="G3062"\w* \w women|strong="G0846"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w told|strong="G3004"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w apostles|strong="G0652"\w*. 
\v 11  \w These|strong="G3778"\w* \w words|strong="G4487"\w* \w seemed|strong="G5316"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w nonsense|strong="G3026"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* didn’t \w believe|strong="G0569"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 12  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w* \w got|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w ran|strong="G5143"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w tomb|strong="G3419"\w*. \w Stooping|strong="G3879"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w looking|strong="G0991"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w saw|strong="G0991"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* strips \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w linen|strong="G3608"\w* lying \w by|strong="G1909"\w* \w themselves|strong="G1438"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w departed|strong="G0565"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* home, \w wondering|strong="G2296"\w* \w what|strong="G1161"\w* \w had|strong="G2532"\w* \w happened|strong="G1096"\w*. 
\p
\v 13  \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*, \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w going|strong="G4198"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w very|strong="G0846"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w village|strong="G2968"\w* \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Emmaus|strong="G1695"\w*, \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w sixty|strong="G1835"\w* stadia\f + \fr 24:13  \ft 60 stadia = about 11 kilometers or about 7 miles. \f* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*. 
\v 14  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w talked|strong="G3656"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w each|strong="G0240"\w* \w other|strong="G0240"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w happened|strong="G4819"\w*. 
\v 15  \w While|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w talked|strong="G3656"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* questioned \w together|strong="G1722"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w* \w came|strong="G1096"\w* \w near|strong="G1448"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1096"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 16  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w eyes|strong="G3788"\w* \w were|strong="G3788"\w* \w kept|strong="G3361"\w* \w from|strong="G3361"\w* \w recognizing|strong="G1921"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 17  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w What|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w talking|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w about|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w walk|strong="G4043"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w sad|strong="G4659"\+w*?”\wj* 
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\v 18  \w One|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w named|strong="G3686"\w* \w Cleopas|strong="G2810"\w*, \w answered|strong="G0611"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w Are|strong="G3778"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w only|strong="G3441"\w* stranger \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w happened|strong="G1096"\w* \w there|strong="G1722"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w days|strong="G2250"\w*?” 
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\v 19  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w What|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, “\w The|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Nazarene|strong="G3479"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w prophet|strong="G4396"\w* \w mighty|strong="G1415"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w deed|strong="G2041"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w before|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*; 
\v 20  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w how|strong="G3704"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w chief|strong="G0749"\w* \w priests|strong="G0749"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w rulers|strong="G0758"\w* \w delivered|strong="G3860"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w condemned|strong="G2917"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w crucified|strong="G4717"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 21  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w hoping|strong="G1679"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w would|strong="G3195"\w* \w redeem|strong="G3084"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w*. \w Yes|strong="G0235"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w besides|strong="G0235"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w third|strong="G5154"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w since|strong="G3754"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w happened|strong="G1096"\w*. 
\v 22  \w Also|strong="G2532"\w*, \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w women|strong="G1135"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* company \w amazed|strong="G1839"\w* \w us|strong="G1537"\w*, having \w arrived|strong="G1096"\w* \w early|strong="G3720"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tomb|strong="G3419"\w*; 
\v 23  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3361"\w* \w find|strong="G2147"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w vision|strong="G3701"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w angels|strong="G0032"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w alive|strong="G2198"\w*. 
\v 24  \w Some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w went|strong="G0565"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tomb|strong="G3419"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w just|strong="G2531"\w* \w like|strong="G3779"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w women|strong="G1135"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*.” 
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\v 25  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Foolish|strong="G0453"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3956"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w slow|strong="G1021"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w believe|strong="G4100"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w spoken|strong="G2980"\+w*! \wj* 
\v 26  \wj  \+w Didn’t|strong="G3780"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Christ|strong="G5547"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w suffer|strong="G3958"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w glory|strong="G1391"\+w*?”\wj* 
\v 27  \w Beginning|strong="G0757"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w Moses|strong="G3475"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w explained|strong="G1329"\w* \w to|strong="G0757"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Scriptures|strong="G1124"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*. 
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\v 28  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w came|strong="G1448"\w* \w near|strong="G1448"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w village|strong="G2968"\w* \w where|strong="G3757"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w going|strong="G4198"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w acted|strong="G4364"\w* \w like|strong="G0846"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w would|strong="G0846"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* further. 
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\v 29  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w urged|strong="G3849"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Stay|strong="G3306"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* almost \w evening|strong="G2073"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* almost \w over|strong="G2827"\w*.” 
\p \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w went|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w stay|strong="G3306"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 30  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* sat \w down|strong="G2625"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* table \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w gave|strong="G1929"\w* thanks. \w Breaking|strong="G2806"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w gave|strong="G1929"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 31  \w Their|strong="G0846"\w* \w eyes|strong="G3788"\w* \w were|strong="G3788"\w* \w opened|strong="G1272"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w recognized|strong="G1921"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*; \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w vanished|strong="G0855"\w* \w out|strong="G0575"\w* \w of|strong="G0575"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w sight|strong="G3788"\w*. 
\v 32  \w They|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w*, “Weren’t \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w hearts|strong="G2588"\w* \w burning|strong="G2545"\w* \w within|strong="G1722"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w while|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w along|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G3598"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w while|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w opened|strong="G1272"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Scriptures|strong="G1124"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*?” 
\v 33  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w rose|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w very|strong="G0846"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w*, \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w eleven|strong="G1733"\w* \w gathered|strong="G4867"\w* \w together|strong="G4867"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, 
\v 34  \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w risen|strong="G1453"\w* \w indeed|strong="G2532"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2962"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w Simon|strong="G4613"\w*!” 
\v 35  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w related|strong="G1834"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w that|strong="G1097"\w* \w happened|strong="G3588"\w* \w along|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G3598"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w how|strong="G5613"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w recognized|strong="G1097"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w breaking|strong="G2800"\w* \w of|strong="G3598"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w*. 
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\v 36  \w As|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w said|strong="G2980"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* \w himself|strong="G0846"\w* \w stood|strong="G2476"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w said|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “Peace \+w be|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w*.”\wj* 
\p
\v 37  \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* \w terrified|strong="G1719"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* filled \w with|strong="G2532"\w* fear, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w supposed|strong="G1380"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2532"\w* \w seen|strong="G2334"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. 
\p
\v 38  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w troubled|strong="G5015"\+w*? \+w Why|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w do|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w doubts|strong="G1261"\+w* \+w arise|strong="G0305"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hearts|strong="G2588"\+w*? \wj* 
\v 39  \wj  \+w See|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w hands|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* truly \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*. \+w Touch|strong="G5584"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w doesn’t|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w flesh|strong="G4561"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bones|strong="G3747"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w*.”\wj* 
\v 40  \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* showed \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w*. 
\v 41  \w While|strong="G0846"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* didn’t \w believe|strong="G0569"\w* \w for|strong="G0575"\w* \w joy|strong="G5479"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w wondered|strong="G2296"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w Do|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w you|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w anything|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w here|strong="G1759"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w eat|strong="G1034"\+w*?”\wj* 
\p
\v 42  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w gave|strong="G1929"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w a|strong="G1161"\w* \w piece|strong="G3313"\w* \w of|strong="G3313"\w* \w a|strong="G1161"\w* \w broiled|strong="G3702"\w* \w fish|strong="G2486"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G3588"\w* honeycomb. 
\v 43  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w ate|strong="G2068"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w front|strong="G1799"\w* \w of|strong="G1799"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 44  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \wj “\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w what|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w told|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w while|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w still|strong="G2089"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w law|strong="G3551"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w Moses|strong="G3475"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w psalms|strong="G5568"\+w* \+w concerning|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w must|strong="G1163"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w fulfilled|strong="G4137"\+w*.”\wj* 
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\v 45  \w Then|strong="G5119"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w opened|strong="G1272"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w minds|strong="G3563"\w*, \w that|strong="G0846"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* might \w understand|strong="G4920"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Scriptures|strong="G1124"\w*. 
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\v 47  \wj  \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w repentance|strong="G3341"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* remission \+w of|strong="G0575"\+w* \+w sins|strong="G0266"\+w* \+w should|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w preached|strong="G2784"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G0846"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w nations|strong="G1484"\+w*, \+w beginning|strong="G0757"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 48  \wj  \+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w witnesses|strong="G3144"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w*. \wj* 
\v 49  \wj  \+w Behold|strong="G2400"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w send|strong="G1821"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w promise|strong="G1860"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* wait \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* Jerusalem \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3739"\+w* clothed \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w power|strong="G1411"\+w* \+w from|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w high|strong="G5311"\+w*.” \wj* 
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\v 50  \w He|strong="G2532"\w* \w led|strong="G1806"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w out|strong="G1806"\w* \w as|strong="G1438"\w* \w far|strong="G2193"\w* \w as|strong="G1438"\w* \w Bethany|strong="G0963"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w lifted|strong="G1869"\w* \w up|strong="G1869"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w blessed|strong="G2127"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 51  \w While|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w blessed|strong="G2127"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* withdrew \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w carried|strong="G1096"\w* \w up|strong="G0399"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w*. 
\v 52  \w They|strong="G0846"\w* \w worshiped|strong="G4352"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w returned|strong="G5290"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w joy|strong="G5479"\w*, 
\v 53  \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w continually|strong="G1223"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w temple|strong="G2413"\w*, \w praising|strong="G0134"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w blessing|strong="G2127"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. Amen. 