Luke 14:21

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Summary

So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.

And shewed

Being

Revelation 19:15

The poor

Luke 14:13

Luke 7:22

Matthew 11:5

General references

Matthew 22:9

Bible References

And shewed

And when the apostles returned, they told him what they had done. And taking them, he withdrew privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

Then his disciples approaching, said to him, Knowest thou how offended the Pharisees were at hearing that speech?

Then his fellow-servants, when they saw what was done, were exceedingly sorry, and came to their lord, and gave him an explicit account of all things that had passed.

Obey your presidents, and be subject to them: for they are vigilant for your souls, as being to render an account, that they may do it with joy, and not groaning: for that would be disadvantageous for you.

Being

For I say unto you, That not one man of those who were invited shall taste of my supper.

Then the king, when he heard it, was incensed: and sending out his armies, destroyed these murderers, and burnt down their city.

how shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation, which, commencing at the beginning to be spoken by the Lord, was confirmed unto us by those who had heard him;

Beware that ye reject not him that speaketh: for if they escaped not, who rejected him, that upon earth spake by divine influence, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him who speaks from heaven:

And out of his mouth proceeded a sharp sword, that therewith he may smite the heathen and he will rule them with an iron sceptre: and he will tread the wine-press of the fury and of the wrath of God Almighty.

The poor

But when thou makest an entertainment, invite the poor, the maimed, the halt, the blind:

And Jesus addressing them, said, Go, tell John what things ye have seen and heard: that the blind recover sight, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have the gospel preached unto them.

The blind receive sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.

General references

go therefore into the thoroughfares of the roads, and as many as ye find, invite to the banquet.