Luke 12:48

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Summary

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

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Bible References

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"If a person sins and violates any of the Lord's commandments which must not be violated (although he did not know it at the time, but later realizes he is guilty), then he will bear his punishment for iniquity

Therefore, although God has overlooked such times of ignorance, he now commands all people everywhere to repent,

For all who have sinned apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.

even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,

General references

If a man gives his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a sheep or any beast to keep, and it dies or is hurt or is carried away without anyone seeing it,

Then, if the guilty person is sentenced to a beating, the judge shall force him to lie down and be beaten in his presence with the number of blows his wicked behavior deserves.

But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you!

So whoever knows what is good to do and does not do it is guilty of sin.