Luke 7:6

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Summary

Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:

Jesus

Matthew 20:28

Mark 5:24

Acts 10:38

For

General references

Mark 1:7

Bible References

Jesus

That's the way it is with the Son of Man. He did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many people."

So Jesus went with him. A huge crowd kept following him and jostling him.

God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and because God was with him, he went around doing good and healing everyone who was oppressed by the devil.

For

So they went to Jesus and begged him repeatedly, "He deserves to have this done for him,

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell down at Jesus' knees and said, "Leave me, Lord! I am a sinful man!" -

I don't deserve to be called your son anymore. Treat me like one of your hired men."'

I'm unworthy of all your gracious love, your faithfulness, and everything that you've done for your servant. When I first crossed over this river, I had only my staff. But now I've become two groups.

A person's pride will bring about his downfall, but the humble in spirit will gain honor.

I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

I tell you with certainty, you will not get out of there until you pay back the last dollar!"

But he gives all the more grace. And so he says, "God opposes the arrogant but gives grace to the humble."

General references

He kept proclaiming, "The one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to bend down and untie his sandal straps.