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; when they were returned, told Him all that they had done: and He took them and retired privately into a desert place belonging to the city Bethsaida.

Whereupon his disciples came and said to Him, Dost thou know that the pharisees, when they heard this assertion, were offended at it?

Now when his fellow-servants saw what was done, they were very much grieved, and came and acquainted their lord with all that had passed.

Be ruled by those that are your guides, and submit to them: for they watch for your souls; (as those that must give an account) that they may do it with joy and not with uneasiness: for this were unprofitable for you.

Being

for I tell you, that none of those men who were invited, shall taste of my supper.

And when the king heard of it, he was highly provoked, and sent his troops, and destroyed those murderers, and burnt their city.

how shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation? which began to be declared by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by them that heard Him;

See that ye reject not Him that speaketh; for if they escaped not, who rejected him that gave forth divine oracles on earth, much less shall we, if we turn away from Him that speaketh from heaven:

And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that He may smite the nations therewith: and He shall rule them with a rod of iron: and He treadeth the wine-press of the indignation and wrath of God almighty.

The poor

But when thou makest a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind; and thou shalt be happy;

And Jesus answering said unto them, Go and tell John what ye have seen and heard: that the blind recover sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have the gospel preached to them,

the blind are restored to sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised to life, and the poor have the gospel preached to them:

General references

go therefore into the public streets, and as many as ye meet with invite to the wedding.