Luke 14:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Hebrews 13:17

Being

The poor

Matthew 11:5

The halt

Psalm 38:7

Isaiah 33:23

Isaiah 35:6

General references

Proverbs 8:3

Matthew 22:9

Bible References

And shewed

When the apostles returned, they reported to Jesus all that they had done. He took them along and withdrew privately to a town called Bethsaida.

David’s men retraced their steps. When they returned to him, they reported all these words.

Then the disciples came up and told Him, “Do You know that the Pharisees took offense when they heard this statement?”

When the other slaves saw what had taken place, they were deeply distressed and went and reported to their master everything that had happened.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.

Being

For I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will enjoy my banquet!’”

Pay homage to the Son or He will be angry
and you will perish in your rebellion,

for His anger may ignite at any moment.
All those who take refuge in Him are happy.

The king was enraged, so he sent out his troops, destroyed those murderers, and burned down their city.

how will we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first spoken by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him.

Make sure that you do not reject the One who speaks. For if they did not escape when they rejected Him who warned them on earth, even less will we if we turn away from Him who warns us from heaven.

A sharp sword came from His mouth, so that He might strike the nations with it. He will shepherd them with an iron scepter. He will also trample the winepress of the fierce anger of God, the Almighty.

The poor

On the contrary, when you host a banquet, invite those who are poor, maimed, lame, or blind.

He replied to them, “Go and report to John the things you have seen and heard: The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with skin diseases are healed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.

He raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the garbage pile.
He seats them with noblemen
and gives them a throne of honor.
For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s;
He has set the world on them.

He raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the garbage pile

the blind see, the lame walk, those with skin diseases are healed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.

The halt

For my loins are full of burning pain,
and there is no health in my body.

Your ropes are slack;
they cannot hold the base of the mast
or spread out the flag.
Then abundant spoil will be divided,
the lame will plunder it,

Then the lame will leap like a deer,
and the tongue of the mute will sing for joy,
for water will gush in the wilderness,
and streams in the desert;

General references

Beside the gates at the entry to the city,
at the main entrance, she cries out:

Therefore go to where the roads exit the city and invite everyone you find to the banquet.’