geneva - 14

geneva@Luke:14:1 @ And (note:)The law of the very sabbath ought not to hinder the offices of charity.(:note) it came to pass, as he went into the house of Either one of the elders, whom they called the sanhedrin, or one of the chiefs of the synagogue: for all the Pharisees were not chief men of the synagogue (Joh_7:48); for this word Pharisee was the name of a sect, though it appears by viewing the whole history of the matter that the Pharisees had much authority. one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.

geneva@Luke:14:2 @ And beholde, there was a certaine man before him, which had the dropsie.

geneva@Luke:14:3 @ Then Iesus answering, spake vnto the Lawyers and Pharises, saying, Is it lawfull to heale on the Sabbath day?

geneva@Luke:14:4 @ And they held their peace. Then he tooke him, and healed him, and let him goe,

geneva@Luke:14:5 @ And answered them, saying, Which of you shall haue an asse, or an oxe fallen into a pit, & wil not straightway pull him out on the Sabbath day?

geneva@Luke:14:6 @ And they could not answere him againe to those things.

geneva@Luke:14:7 @

geneva@Luke:14:8 @ When thou shalt be bidden of any man to a wedding, set not thy selfe downe in the chiefest place, lest a more honourable man then thou, be bidden of him,

geneva@Luke:14:9 @ And he that bade both him & thee, come, and say to thee, Giue this man roome, and thou then begin with shame to take the lowest roome.

geneva@Luke:14:10 @ But when thou art bidden, goe and sit downe in the lowest roome, that when he that bade thee, cometh, he may say vnto thee, Friende, sit vp hier: then shalt thou haue worship in the presence of them that sit at table with thee.

geneva@Luke:14:11 @ For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shal be exalted.

geneva@Luke:14:12 @

geneva@Luke:14:13 @ But when thou makest a feast, call ye poore, the maimed, the lame, and the blind,

geneva@Luke:14:14 @ And thou shalt be blessed, because they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the iust.

geneva@Luke:14:15 @ Nowe when one of them that sate at table, heard these things, he said vnto him, Blessed is he that eateth bread in the kingdome of God.

geneva@Luke:14:16 @ Then saide he to him, A certaine man made a great supper, and bade many,

geneva@Luke:14:17 @ And sent his seruant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come: for all things are nowe readie.

geneva@Luke:14:18 @

geneva@Luke:14:19 @ And another said, I haue bought fiue yoke of oxen, and I goe to proue them: I pray thee, haue me excused.

geneva@Luke:14:20 @ And another said, I haue maried a wife, and therefore I can not come.

geneva@Luke:14:21 @ So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the (note:)Wide and broad areas.(:note) streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.

geneva@Luke:14:22 @ And the seruaunt saide, Lorde, it is done as thou hast commaunded, and yet there is roome.

geneva@Luke:14:23 @ Then the master sayd to the seruaunt, Goe out into the hie wayes, and hedges, and compell them to come in, that mine house may bee filled.

geneva@Luke:14:24 @ For I say vnto you, that none of those men which were bidden, shall taste of my supper.

geneva@Luke:14:25 @

geneva@Luke:14:26 @ If any [man] come to me, and (note:)If anything stands between God and him, as Theophylact says: and therefore these words are spoken in a comparative way, and not by themselves.(:note) hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

geneva@Luke:14:27 @

geneva@Luke:14:28 @ For which of you, intending to build a tower, (note:)At home, and calculates all his costs before he begins the work.(:note) sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have [sufficient] to finish [it]?

geneva@Luke:14:29 @ Lest that after he hath laide the foundation, and is not able to performe it, all that behold it, begin to mocke him,

geneva@Luke:14:30 @ Saying, This man began to builde, and was not able to make an end?

geneva@Luke:14:31 @ Or what King going to make warre against another King, sitteth not downe first, and taketh counsell, whether he be able with ten thousande, to meete him that commeth against him with twentie thousand?

geneva@Luke:14:32 @ Or els while hee is yet a great way off, hee sendeth an ambassage, and desireth peace.

geneva@Luke:14:33 @ So likewise, whosoeuer hee be of you, that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

geneva@Luke:14:34 @

geneva@Luke:14:35 @ It is neither meete for the land, nor yet for the dunghill, but men cast it out. He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

Luke 14