Luke 7:39

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Summary

Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.

He spake

This man

Luke 7:16

John 7:12

John 9:24

Would

Matthew 21:28

General references

Jonah 4:1

Luke 5:30

Luke 15:2

Bible References

He spake

Bring forth due fruits of repentance; And begin not to say in yourselves, we have Abraham to our father. For I say unto you: God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

and he thought in himself saying, 'What shall I do? Because I have no room where to bestow my fruits.'

The steward said within himself, 'What shall I do? For my master will take away from me the stewardship. I cannot dig, and to beg, I am ashamed.

And he would not for a while. But afterward he said unto himself, 'Though I fear not God, nor care for man,

And when he was departed from him a furlong of ground, Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, "Behold, my master hath spared Naaman, this Syrian, so that he hath not taken from him that which he brought! As surely as the LORD liveth, I will run after him and take somewhat."

for he doth as a man that pescribeth a measure in his heart. He sayeth unto thee, "Eat and drink," whereas his heart is not with thee.

And there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

For from within even out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts: adultery, fornication, murder,

This man

And there came a fear on them all. And they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet is risen among us, and God hath visited his people."

And much murmuring was there of him among the people. Some said, "He is good." Others said, "Nay, but he deceiveth the people."

Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, "Give God the praise; we know that this man is a sinner."

Would

And behold a woman in that city, which was a sinner, as soon as she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster box of ointment,

And the Pharisees, and scribes murmured, saying, "He received to his company sinners, and eateth with them."

And he put forth this similitude, unto certain which trusted in themselves, that they were perfect, and despised others.

If thou comest nigh them, they say, "Touch me not, for I am holier than thou." All these men when I am angry, shall be turned to smoke and fire, that shall burn forever.

When Jesus heard that, he said unto them, "The whole need not the physician, but they that are sick.

So the last shall be first, and the first shall be last. For many are called, and few be chosen."

"What say ye to this? A certain man had two sons, and came to the elder and said, 'Son, go and work today in my vineyard.'

General references

Therefore Jonah was sore discontent and angry.

And the scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, "Why eat ye and drink ye, with publicans and sinners?"

And the Pharisees, and scribes murmured, saying, "He received to his company sinners, and eateth with them."