Luke:14:15-24
nsb@Luke:14:15 @ One of the guests at the table then said to Jesus: »Those who sit down at the feast in the Kingdom of God will be happy!«
nsb@Luke:14:16 @ Jesus said: »There was a man who gave a great feast to which he invited many people.
nsb@Luke:14:17 @ »He sent his servant to tell the guests that everything is ready.
nsb@Luke:14:18 @ »They all made excuses one after another. The first one told the servant: I bought a field and must go and look at it. Please accept my apologies.
nsb@Luke:14:19 @ »Another said: I purchased five pairs of oxen and am on my way to try them out. Please accept my apologies.
nsb@Luke:14:20 @ »Another explained: I am newly married and I cannot come.
nsb@Luke:14:21 @ »The servant returned and conveyed this to his master. The master was furious. He commanded his servant to hurry into the streets and alleys of the town, and bring back the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.
nsb@Luke:14:22 @ »The servant soon told his master, Your order has been carried out but there is still more room.
nsb@Luke:14:23 @ »The master told the servant, Go to the country roads and lanes and make people come so my house will be full.
nsb@Luke:14:24 @ »None of those who were invited will taste my dinner!« He said.
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