The Gospel According to Luke

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Luke 1:35; The angel answered, The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.
Luke 1:37; For nothing is impossible with God.
Luke 1:46; And Mary said: My soul glorifies the Lord
Luke 1:47; and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,
Luke 1:48; for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed,
Luke 1:49; for the Mighty One has done great things for me holy is his name.
Luke 1:50; His mercy extends to those who fear him, from generation to generation.
Luke 1:51; He has performed mighty deeds with his arm; he has scattered those who are proud in their inmost thoughts.
Luke 1:52; He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has lifted up the humble.
Luke 1:53; He has filled the hungry with good things but has sent the rich away empty.
Luke 1:54; He has helped his servant Israel, remembering to be merciful
Luke 1:55; to Abraham and his descendants forever, even as he said to our fathers.
Luke 1:67; His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:
Luke 1:68; Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come and has redeemed his people.
Luke 1:69; He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David
Luke 1:70; (as he said through his holy prophets of long ago),
Luke 1:71; salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us
Luke 1:72; to show mercy to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,
Luke 1:73; the oath he swore to our father Abraham:
Luke 1:74; to rescue us from the hand of our enemies, and to enable us to serve him without fear
Luke 1:75; in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.
Luke 1:76; And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him,
Luke 1:77; to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins,
Luke 1:78; because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven
Luke 2:8; And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.
Luke 2:9; An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.
Luke 2:10; But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.
Luke 2:11; Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.
Luke 2:12; This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”
Luke 2:13; Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying,
Luke 2:14; “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.”
Luke 2:20; The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.
Luke 3:1; In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar—when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and Traconitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene—
Luke 3:2; during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the desert.
Luke 3:3; He went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
Luke 3:4; As is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “ A voice of one calling in the desert, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.
Luke 3:5; Every valley shall be filled in, every mountain and hill made low. The crooked roads shall become straight, the rough ways smooth.
Luke 3:6; And all mankind will see God’s salvation.’“
Luke 3:7; John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
Luke 3:8; Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Luke 3:9; The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.&dquo;
Luke 3:10; “What should we do then?” the crowd asked.
Luke 3:11; John answered, “The man with two tunics should share with him who has none, and the one who has food should do the same.”
Luke 3:12; Tax collectors also came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”
Luke 3:13; “Don’t collect any more than you are required to,” he told them.
Luke 3:14; Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” He replied, “Don’t extort money and don’t accuse people falsely—be content with your pay.”
Luke 3:15; The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Christ.
Luke 3:16; John answered them all, “I baptize you with water. But one more powerful than I will come, the thongs of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Luke 3:17; His winnowing fork is in his hand to clear his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his barn, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
Luke 3:18; And with many other words John exhorted the people and preached the good news to them.
Luke 3:19; But when John rebuked Herod the tetrarch because of Herodias, his brother’s wife, and all the other evil things he had done,
Luke 3:20; Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.
Luke 3:21; When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as he was praying, heaven was opened
Luke 3:22; and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love: with you I am well pleased.”
Luke 3:23; Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph, the son of Heli,
Luke 3:24; he son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melki, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,
Luke 3:25; the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,
Luke 3:26; the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
Luke 3:27; the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,
Luke 3:28; the son of Melki, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,
Luke 3:29; the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,
Luke 3:30; the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,
Luke 3:31; the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,
Luke 3:32; the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,
Luke 3:33; the son of Amminadab, the son of Ram, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,
Luke 3:34; the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
Luke 3:35; the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,
Luke 3:36; the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
Luke 3:37; the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Kenan,
Luke 3:38; the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
Luke 6:36; Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.
Luke 6:37; Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
Luke 7:19; he sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?”
Luke 7:20; When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to you to ask, ‘Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?’”
Luke 8:5; “A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path; it was trampled on, and the birds of the air ate it up.
Luke 8:6; Some fell on rock, and when it came up, the plants withered because they had no moisture.
Luke 8:7; Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the plants.
Luke 8:8; Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up and yielded a crop, a hundred times more than was sown.” When he said this, he called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Luke 8:9; His disciples asked him what this parable meant.
Luke 8:10; He said, “The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, “‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’
Luke 8:11; “This is the meaning of the parable: The seed is the word of God.
Luke 8:12; Those along the path are the ones who hear, and then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.
Luke 8:13; Those on the rock are the ones who receive the word with joy when they hear it, but they have no root. They believe for a while, but in the time of testing they fall away.
Luke 8:14; The seed that fell among thorns stands for those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by life’s worries, riches and pleasures, and they do not mature.
Luke 8:15; But the seed on good soil stands for those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering produce a crop.
Luke 8:16; “No one lights a lamp and hides it in a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he puts it on a stand, so that those who come in can see the light.
Luke 8:17; For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be known or brought out into the open.
Luke 8:18; Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him. ”
Luke 11:5; Then he said to them, &dquo;Suppose one of you has a friend, and he goes to him at midnight and says, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,
Luke 11:6; because a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I have nothing to set before him.’
Luke 11:7; “Then the one inside answers, ‘Don’t bother me. The door is already locked, and my children are with me in bed. I can’t get up and give you anything.’
Luke 11:8; I tell you, though he will not get up and give him the bread because he is his friend, yet because of the man’s boldness he will get up and give him as much as he needs.
Luke 11:9; “So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you: seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.
Luke 11:10; For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
Luke 11:11; “Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead?
Luke 11:12; Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?
Luke 11:13; If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”
Luke 12:15; Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions. ”
Luke 12:21; “This is how it will be with anyone who stores up things for himself but is not rich toward God.”
Luke 12:42; The Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their food allowance at the proper time?
Luke 12:43; It will be good for that servant whom the master finds doing so when he returns.
Luke 12:44; I tell you the truth, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
Luke 12:45; But suppose the servant says to himself, ‘ My master is taking a long time in coming,’ and he then begins to beat the menservants and maidservants and to eat and drink and get drunk.
Luke 12:46; The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of. He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.
Luke 12:47; “That servant who knows his master’s will and does not get ready or does not do what his master wants will be beaten with many blows.
Luke 12:48; But the one who does not know and does things deserving punishment will be beaten with few blows. From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.
Luke 12:49; “I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!
Luke 12:50; But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is completed!
Luke 12:51; Do you think I came to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but division.
Luke 12:52; From now on there will be five in one family divided against each other, three against two and two against three.
Luke 12:53; They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother–in–law against daughter-in-law and daughter–in–law against mother–in–law.”
Luke 12:54; He said to the crowd: “When you see a cloud rising in the west, immediately you say, ’It's going to rain,‘ and it does.
Luke 12:55; And when the south wind blows, you say, ” It's going to be hot,“ and it is.
Luke 12:56; Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky. How is it that you don’t know how to interpret this present time?
Luke 12:57; Why don’t you judge for yourselves what is right?
Luke 12:58; As you are going with your adversary to the magistrate, try hard to be reconciled to him on the way, or he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge turn you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
Luke 12:59; I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.
Luke 13:16; Then should not this woman, a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be set free on the Sabbath day from what bound her?”
Luke 14:34; “Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again?
Luke 14:35; It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile; it is thrown out. “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Luke 15:4; Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Does he not leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?
Luke 15:5; And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders
Luke 15:6; and goes home. Then he calls his friends and neighbors together and says, ‘Rejoice with me; I have found my lost sheep.’
Luke 15:7; I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.
Luke 15:10; In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.“In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
Luke 17:15; One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice.
Luke 17:16; He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him and he was a Samaritan.
Luke 18:1; Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.
Luke 18:2; He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared about men.
Luke 18:3; And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the plea, ‘Grant me justice against my adversary.’
Luke 18:4; “For some time he refused. But finally he said to himself, ‘Even though I don’t fear God or care about men,
Luke 18:5; yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice, so that she won’t eventually wear me out with her coming!’”
Luke 18:6; And the Lord said, Listen to what the unjust judge .
Luke 18:7; And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off?
Luke 18:8; I tell you, he will see that they get justice, and quickly. However, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”
Luke 18:9; To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everybody else, Jesus told this parable::
Luke 18:10; “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
Luke 18:11; The Pharisee stood up and prayed about himself : ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
Luke 18:12; I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get. ’
Luke 18:13; “But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner. ’
Luke 18:14; “I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
Luke 18:19; “Why do you call me good?” Jesus answered. “No one is good—except God alone.
Luke 18:27; Jesus replied, “What is impossible with men is possible with God.”
Luke 19:1; Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through
Luke 19:2; A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy.
Luke 19:3; He wanted to see who Jesus was, but being a short man he could not, because of the crowd.
Luke 19:4; So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way.
Luke 19:5; When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today.”
Luke 19:6; So he came down at once and welcomed him gladly.
Luke 19:7; All the people saw this and began to mutter, “He has gone to be the guest of a ‘sinner.’”
Luke 19:8; But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount.”
Luke 19:9; Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham.
Luke 19:10; For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.”
Luke 19:26; He replied, ‘I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but as for the one who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away.
Luke 19:37; When he came near the place where the road goes down the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all the miracles they had seen:
Luke 19:38; Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!
Luke 21:34; “Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with dissipation, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you unexpectedly like a trap.
Luke 21:35; For it will come upon all those who live on the face of the whole earth.
Luke 21:36; Be always on the watch, and pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.”
Luke 22:31; “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat.
Luke 22:62; And he went outside and wept bitterly.
Luke 24:47; and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Luke 24:48; You are witnesses of these things.
Luke 24:52; Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.
Luke 24:53; And they stayed continually at the temple, praising God.

"Praise God
for
His Holy Word,
Amen"

"Praise God for His Holy Word, Amen"

"Praise God
for
His Holy Word,
Amen"