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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luk 14:12 — Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor [thy] rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
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Luk 1:53 |
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away. |
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Pro 14:20 |
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich [hath] many friends. |
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Pro 22:16 |
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [riches, and] he that giveth to the rich, [shall] surely [come] to want. |
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Jam 2:1 |
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons. |
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Jam 2:2 |
For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; |
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Jam 2:3 |
And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool: |
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Jam 2:4 |
Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts? |
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Jam 2:5 |
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? |
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Jam 2:6 |
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats? |
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Luk 6:32 |
For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them. |
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Luk 6:33 |
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same. |
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Luk 6:34 |
And if ye lend [to them] of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again. |
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Luk 6:35 |
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and [to] the evil. |
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Luk 6:36 |
Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. |
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Zec 7:5 |
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh [month], even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, [even] to me? |
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Zec 7:6 |
And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat [for yourselves], and drink [for yourselves]? |
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Zec 7:7 |
[Should ye] not [hear] the words which the LORD hath cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when [men] inhabited the south and the plain? |
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Mat 5:46 |
For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? |
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Mat 6:1 |
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. |
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Mat 6:2 |
Therefore when thou doest [thine] alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. |
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Mat 6:3 |
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: |
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Mat 6:4 |
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly. |
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Mat 6:16 |
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. |
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Mat 6:17 |
But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; |
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Mat 6:18 |
That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Luke 14:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Luk/14/12.html>.
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