Luke 13:8
And the orchard worker answered him, "Leave it alone for [just] this year, sir, until I cultivate it and fertilize it.
Romans 10:1
Brothers, my heart's desire and [fervent] request to God is for the salvation of my fellow-Jews. [See 9:3-4].
Romans 11:14
in hope that somehow I might stir up jealousy among my fellow-Jews, and thereby save some of them.
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow about keeping His promise, like some people are, but is [simply] being patient with you, since He does not want anyone to be destroyed, but He wants everyone to repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives].
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And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
Lord, let
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Lord, let
Romans 10:1
Brothers, my heart's desire and [fervent] request to God is for the salvation of my fellow-Jews. [See 9:3-4].
Romans 11:14
in hope that somehow I might stir up jealousy among my fellow-Jews, and thereby save some of them.
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow about keeping His promise, like some people are, but is [simply] being patient with you, since He does not want anyone to be destroyed, but He wants everyone to repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives].