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 the apostles returning told him what they had done. And he took them and went aside privately into the desert of Bethsaida.

Then came his disciples and said to him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees, hearing this saying, were offended?

But his fellow-servants, seeing what was done, were very sorry, and came and gave their lord an exact account of the whole matter.

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they watch over your souls, as they that must give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with groans: for that is unprofitable for you.

Being

For I say to you, that none of those men who were invited, shall taste of my supper.

And the king hearing it was wroth, and sending forth his troops, destroyed those murderers and burnt their city.

How shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation, which began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by them that had heard him?

for if they escaped not who refused him that delivered the oracle on earth, much more shall not we, who turn away from him that speaketh from heaven:

And out of his mouth goeth forth a sharp two-edged sword, that with it he may smite the nations. And he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the wine-press of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.

The poor

But when thou makest an entertainment, invite the poor,

And he answering said to them, Go and tell John the things ye have seen and heard: the blind see; the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed; the deaf hear; the dead are raised; to the poor the gospel is preached.

The blind receive their 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: And happy is he, whosoever shall not be offended at me.

General references

Go ye therefore into the highways, and invite whomsoever ye find to the wedding-banquet.