Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Luke by R F Weymouth
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He answers; `you are no friends of mine.'
013:026 "Then you will plead, "`We have eaten and drunk in your company and you have taught in our streets.' 013:027 "But He will reply, "`I tell you that you are no friends of mine. Begone from me, all of you, wrongdoers that you are.' 013:028 "There will be the weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the Prophets in the Kingdom of God, and yourselves being driven far away. 013:029 They will come from east and west, from north and south, and will sit down at the banquet in the Kingdom of God. 013:030 And I tell you that some now last will then be first, and some now first will then be last." 013:031 Just at that time there came some Pharisees who warned Him, saying, "Leave this place and continue your journey; Herod means to kill you." 013:032 "Go," He replied, "and take this message to that fox: "`See, to-day and to-morrow I am driving out demons and effecting cures, and on the third day I finish my course.' 013:033 "Yet I must continue my journey to-day and to-morrow and the day following; for it is not conceivable that a Prophet should perish outside of Jerusalem. 013:034 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou who murderest the Prophets and stonest those who have been sent to thee, how often have I desired to gather thy children just as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not come! 013:035 See, your house is left to you. But I tell you that you will never see me again until you say, `Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!'" 014:001 One day--it was a Sabbath--He was taking a meal at the house of one of the Rulers of the Pharisee party, while they were |
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