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Themes in Luke 18
Worrell

Themes in Luke 18

Luke 18:1

And He spake a parable to them, to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Luke 18:2

saying, "There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, nor regarded man.

Luke 18:3

And there was a widow in that city; and she kept coming to him, saying, 'Avenge me of my adversary.'

Luke 18:4

And he would not for a time; but afterward he said within himself, 'Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

Luke 18:5

yet, because this widow occasions me trouble, I will avenge her, lest, by her persistent coming, she wear me out.'"

Luke 18:6

And the Lord said, "Hear what the judge of unrighteousness says.

Luke 18:7

And will not God avenge His elect, who are crying to Him day and night, and He is long suffering over them?

Luke 18:8

I say to you, that He will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, will the Son of Man, when He cometh, find the faith on the earth?"

Luke 18:9

And He spake also this parable to some who had trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised the rest:

Luke 18:10

Two men went up into the temple to pray; one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-collector.

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee, having taken his stand, was praying these things with himself: 'God, I thank Thee that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax-collector!

Luke 18:12

I fast twice on the Sabbath; I give a tenth of all that I acquire.'

Luke 18:13

"But the tax-collector, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but was smiting his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, the sinner!'

Luke 18:14

I say to you, this man went down justified to his house, rather than the other; because every one who exalts himself shall be humbled, but he who humbles himself shall be exalted."

Luke 18:15

And they were bringing to Him their babes, also, that He might touch them; but the disciples, seeing it, were rebuking them.

Luke 18:16

But Jesus called them to Him, saying, "Suffer the little children to come to Me, and forbid them not; for to such belongs the Kingdom of God.

Luke 18:17

Verily I say to you, whosoever does not receive the Kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter therein."

Luke 18:18

And a certain ruler asked Him, saying, "Good Teacher, by doing what shall I inherit eternal life?"

Luke 18:19

And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good, but One??od.

Luke 18:20

You know the commandments, 'Do not commit adultery,' 'Do not kill,' 'Do not steal,' 'Do not bear false witness,' 'Honor your father and your mother.'"

Luke 18:21

And he said, "All these I observed from my youth."

Luke 18:22

And Jesus, hearing it said to him, "Yet one thing is lacking to you; sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven, and come, follow Me."

Luke 18:23

And, when he heard these things, he became very sorrowful; for he was exceedingly rich.

Luke 18:24

And Jesus, seeing him, said, "With what difficulty do those having riches enter into the Kingdom of God!

Luke 18:25

for it is easier for a camel to enter through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."

Luke 18:26

And those hearing it said, "And who can be saved?"

Luke 18:27

But He said, "The things impossible with men are possible with God."

Luke 18:28

And Peter said, "Behold, having left our possessions, we followed Thee."

Luke 18:29

And He said to them, "Verily I say to you there is no one who left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children for the sake of the Kingdom of God,

Luke 18:30

who shall not receive manifold more in this time, and in the coming age eternal life."

Luke 18:31

And, taking the twelve aside, He said to them, "Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem; and all the things, written through the prophets respecting the Son of Man, will be accomplished;

Luke 18:32

for He will be delivered up to the gentiles, and will be mocked, and insulted, and spit upon,

Luke 18:33

and they will scourge Him, and kill Him; and, on the third day, He will rise again."

Luke 18:34

And they understood none of these things; and this saying was hidden from them, and they were not understanding the things being said.

Luke 18:35

And it came to pass, when He was drawing near to Jericho, that a certain blind man was sitting by the wayside, begging.

Luke 18:36

And, hearing a multitude passing along, he was inquiring what this might be.

Luke 18:37

And they told him, that Jesus the Nazarene was passing by.

Luke 18:38

And he cried, saying, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Luke 18:39

And those going before were rebuking him, that he should be silent; but he kept crying out much more, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Luke 18:40

And Jesus, standing still, commanded that he be brought to Him; and, when he drew near, He asked him,

Luke 18:41

"What do you wish that I should do for you?" And he said, "Lord, that I may receive sight."

Luke 18:42

And Jesus said to him, "Receive sight; your faith has made you whole."

Luke 18:43

And instantly he received sight, and was following Him, glorifying God. And all the people, seeing it, gave praise to God.
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