Luke 14:12

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Summary

Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.

When

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General references

Matthew 5:42

Luke 6:34

Bible References

When

The hungry He did fill with good, And the rich He sent away empty,

Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich are many.

He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.

My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ,

And a

and -- if ye love those loving you, what grace have ye? for also the sinful love those loving them;

'Speak unto all the people of the land, and unto the priests, saying:

'For, if ye may love those loving you, what reward have ye? do not also the tax-gatherers the same?

Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who is in the heavens;

General references

to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.

and if ye lend to those of whom ye hope to receive back, what grace have ye? for also the sinful lend to sinners -- that they may receive again as much.