Luke 14:18

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And they begane all together to excuse the selues one after another: The first saide vnto hi: I haue bought a ferme, and I must nedes go forth and se it, I praye ye haue me excused.

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  • Isa 28:12-13 : 12 This shal bringe rest, yf one refresh the weery, ye this shal bringe rest. But they had no will to heare. 13 And therfore the LORDE shal answere their stubbournes (Comaunde yt maye be comaunded, byd yt maye be bydden, forbyd yt maye be forbydde, kepe backe yt maye be kepte backe, here a litle, there a litle) That they maye go forth, fall backwarde, be brussed, snared and taken.
  • Luke 17:26-31 : 26 And as it came to passe in the tyme of Noe, so shal it come to passe also in ye dayes of the sonne of man. 27 They ate, they dranke, they maried, and were maried, euen vnto ye daye that Noe wente in to the Arke, and ye floude came, and destroyed them all. 28 Likewyse also as it came to passe in the tyme of Lot, they ate, they dranke, they bought, they solde, they planted, they buylded. 29 But euen the same daye that Lot wente out of Sodom, it rayned fyre and brymstone from heaue, and destroyed them all. 30 After this maner also shal it go, in the daye whan the sonne of man shal appeare. 31 In that daye, who so is vpo the rofe, and his stuffe in ye house, let him not come downe to fetch it: Likewyse he that is in the felde, let him not turne backe, for it that is behynde him.
  • 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 For they that wylbe riche, fall in to the teptacion and snare, and in to many folisshe & noysome lustes, which drowne men in destruccion and damnacion. 10 For Couetousnes is the rote of all euell, which whyle some lusted after, they erred from the faith, and tangled them selues with many sorowes.
  • 1 John 2:15-16 : 15 Se that ye loue not the worlde, nether ye thinges that are in the worlde. Yf eny man loue the worlde, the loue of the father is not in him: 16 for all that is in the worlde (namely the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pryde of life) is not of the father, but of the worlde.
  • 2 Tim 4:4 : 4 and shal turne their eares from the trueth, and shalbe geuen vnto fables.
  • 2 Tim 4:10 : 10 For Demas hath lefte me, and loueth this present worlde, and is departed vnto Tessalonica, Crescens in to Galacia, Titus vnto Dalmacia,
  • Heb 12:16 : 16 that there be no whoremonger, or vncleane person, as Esau, which for one meate sake solde his byrth righte.
  • Luke 18:24 : 24 Whan Iesus sawe that he was sory, he sayde: How hardly shal the riche come in to the kyngdome of God?
  • Luke 20:4-5 : 4 The baptyme of Iho was it from heauen, or of men? 5 But they thought in them selues, and sayde: Yf we saye, from heauen, then shal he saye: Why dyd ye not the beleue him?
  • John 1:11 : 11 He came in to his awne, and his awne receaued him not.
  • John 5:40 : 40 and ye wil not come vnto me, that ye might haue life.
  • Acts 13:45-46 : 45 But whan the Iewes sawe the people, they were full of indignacion, and spake agaynst that which was spoken of Paul, speakinge agaynst it, & blasphemynge. 46 But Paul and Barnabas waxed bolde, and sayde: It behoued first the worde of God to be spoken vnto you: but now that ye thrust it fro you, and counte youre selues vnworthy of euerlastinge life, lo, we turne to the Gentyles.
  • Acts 18:5-6 : 5 Whan Sylas and Timotheus were come fro Macedonia, Paul was constrayned by the sprete to testifye vnto ye Iewes, that Iesus was very Christ. 6 But wha they sayde cotrary and blasphemed, he shoke his rayment, and sayde vnto them: Youre bloude be vpon youre awne heade. From hence forth I go blamelesse vnto the Gentyles.
  • Acts 28:25-27 : 25 But wha they agreed not amoge the selues, they departed, wha Paul had spoke one worde: Full well hath the holy goost spoke by ye prophet Esay vnto or fathers, 26 & sayde: Go vnto this people, and saye: With eares ye shal heare, & not vnderstode: & with eyes shal ye se, & not perceaue. 27 For ye hert of this people is waxed grosse, & they heare hardly wt their eares: & their eyes haue they closed, yt they shulde not once se wt their eyes, & heare wt their eares, & vnderstode i their hertes, and be couerted, yt I mighte heale the.
  • Isa 29:11-12 : 11 And all visions shalbe vnto you, as the wordes that stonde in a sealed lettre, when one offreth it to a man that is lerned, and sayeth: rede vs this lettre. The he answereth: I ca not rede it, for it is shutt. 12 But yf it be geue to one yt is not lerned, or sayde vnto him: rede this lettre: Then sayeth he. I can not rede.
  • Jer 5:4-5 : 4 Therfore I thought in my self: peraduenture they are so symple and folish, that they vnderstonde nothinge of the LORDES waye, and iudgmentes of oure God. 5 Therfore will I go vnto their heades and rulers, and talke with them: yf they knowe the waye of the LORDE, and the iudgmetes of oure God. But these (in like maner) haue broken the yock, and bursten the bondes in sonder.
  • Jer 6:10 : 10 But vnto whom shal I speake? whom shal I warne, that he maye take hede? Their eares are so vncircumcised, that they maye not heare. Beholde, they take the worde of God but for a scorne, and haue no lust therto.
  • Jer 6:16-17 : 16 Thus saieth the LORDE: go into the stretes, considre and make inquisicion for the olde waye: and yf it be the good and right waye, then go therin, that ye maye fynde rest for youre soules. (But they saye: we will not walke therin) 17 and I will set watchmen ouer you, and therfore take hede vnto the voyce of the trompet. But they saye: we will not take hede.
  • Matt 22:5-6 : 5 But they made light of it, and wente their wayes: one to his hussbandrye, another to his marchaundise. 6 As for the remnaut, they toke his seruauntes, and intreated the shamefully, and slew the.
  • Matt 24:38-39 : 38 For as they were in the dayes before ye floude (they ate, they dronke, they maried, and were maried, euen vnto the daye yt Noe entred in to the shippe, 39 and they regarded it not, tyll the floude came and toke them all awaye) So shal also the commynge of the sonne of man be.
  • Luke 8:14 : 14 As for it that fel amonge the thornes, are soch as heare it, and go forth amonge the cares, riches and volupteousnesses of this life, and are choked and brynge forth no frute.

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  • Luke 14:19-25
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    89%

    19And ye seconde sayde: I haue bought fyue yoke of oxen, and now I go to proue them, I praye the haue me excused.

    20And the thirde sayde: I haue maried a wife, therfore can I not come.

    21And the seruaunt came, and brought his lorde worde agayne therof.Then was the good man of the house displeased, and sayde vnto his seruaut: Go out quyckly in to the stretes and quarters of ye cite, and brynge in hither the poore and crepell, and lame and blynde.

    22And the seruaut sayde: lorde, it is done as thou hast comaunded, and there is yet more rowme.

    23And the lorde sayde vnto the seruaunt: Go out into the hye wayes, and to the hedges, and compell them to come in, that my house maye be fylled.

    24But I saye vnto you: that none of these men which were bydden, shal taist of my supper.

    25There wente moch people with him, and he turned him aboute and sayde vnto them:

  • Luke 14:16-17
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    16But he sayde vnto him: A certayne ma made a greate supper, and called many ther to.

    17And in ye houre of the supper he sent his seruaute, to saye vnto the yt were bydde: Come, for now are all thinges ready.

  • Matt 22:3-5
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    3And sent forth his seruauntes, to call the gestes vnto the mariage, & they wolde not come.

    4Agayne, he sent forth other seruauntes, and sayde: Tell the gestes: Beholde, I haue prepared my dynner, myne oxen and my fed catell are kylled, and all thinges are readye, come to the mariage.

    5But they made light of it, and wente their wayes: one to his hussbandrye, another to his marchaundise.

  • Luke 14:7
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    7And he tolde a symilitude vnto ye gestes, wha he marked how they chose the hyest seates, & sayde vnto the:

  • Matt 22:8-11
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    8Then sayde he vnto his seruauntes: The mariage in dede is prepared, but the gestes were not worthy.

    9Go youre waye out therfore in to ye hye wayes, and as many as ye fynde, byd them to the mariage.

    10And the seruauntes wete out in to the hye wayes, and gathered together as many as they coulde fynde, both good and bad, & the tables were all full.

    11Then the kynge wete in, to se the gestes, and spyed there a man that had not on a weddynge garment,

  • Mark 12:1-2
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    1And he beganne to speake vnto them by parables: A certayne ma planted a vynyarde, and made a hedge aboute it, and dygged a wynne presse, and buylded a tower, and let it out vnto hussbande men, and wente in to a straunge countre.

    2And whan the tyme was come, he sent a seruaut to the hussbande men, that he might receaue of the hussbandmen, of the frute of the vynyarde.

  • Matt 21:28-30
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    28But what thinke ye? A certayne man had two sonnes, and came to the first, and sayde: Go thy waye my sonne, & worke to daye in my vynyarde.

    29He answered and sayde: I wil not, but afterwarde he repented, and wente.

    30He came also vnto the secode, and sayde likewyse. And he answered and saide: I wil syr. And wete not.

  • Luke 16:5
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    5And he called vnto hi all his lordes detters, and sayde vnto the first: How moch owest thou vnto my lorde?

  • Matt 25:18
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    18But he that receaued ye one wente and dygged a pyt in the earth, and hyd his lordes money.

  • Luke 9:61
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    61And another sayde: Syr, I will folowe the, but geue me leue first, to go byd them farwele, which are at home in my house.

  • Luke 20:9-10
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    9And he beganne to tell the people this symilitude: A certayne man planted a vynyarde, and let it out vnto hussbadmen, and wente himself in to a straunge countre for a greate season.

    10And whan his tyme was come, he sent a seruaut to the hussbadmen, that they might geue him of the frute of the vynyarde. But the hussbandmen bet him, and sent him awaye emptye.

  • Luke 11:7
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    7and he within shulde answere and saye: Disquyete me not, the dore is shutt allready, and my children are with me in the chamber, I can not ryse, and geue the.

  • Luke 17:7-8
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    69%

    7Which of you is it, that hath a seruaunt (which ploweth, or fedeth the catell) wha he commeth home from ye felde, that he wil saye vnto him: Go quyckly, and syt the downe to meate?

    8Is it not thus? that he sayeth vnto him: Make ready, that I maye suppe, gyrde vp thyself, and serue me, tyll I haue eaten and dronken, afterwarde shalt thou eate and drynke also.

  • Luke 19:12
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    12And he sayde: A certayne noble ma wete in to a farre countre, to receaue hi a kyngdome, and then to come agayne.

  • Matt 25:10
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    10And whyle they wente to bye, the brydegrome came: and they that were readye, wente in with him vnto the mariage, and the gate was shut vp.

  • Luke 9:59
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    59And he sayde vnto another: Folowe me. He sayde: Syr, geue me leue first to go, and burye my father.

  • Matt 20:4
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    4and sayde vnto them: Go ye also in to my vynyarde, & what so euer is right, I wil geue it you. And they wete their waye.

  • Matt 20:6-7
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    6And aboute the eleuenth houre he wete out, and founde other stodynge ydle, and sayde vnto them: Why stonde ye here all the daye ydle?

    7They sayde vnto him: because no man hath hyred us. He saide vnto the: Go ye also in to my vinyarde, and loke what is right, ye shal haue it.

  • Luke 14:12
    68%

    12He sayde also vnto him that had bydden him: Wha thou makest a dyner or a supper, call not thy frendes, ner thy brethren, ner thy kynsfolkes, ner yi riche neghbours, lest they call the agayne, and recompece be made ye.

  • Luke 15:26
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    26and called one of the seruauntes vnto him, and axed what it was.

  • Matt 20:1-2
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    1The kyngdome of heauen is like vnto an housholder, which wete out early in the mornynge, to hyre labourers in to his vyniarde.

    2And wha he had agreed with the labourers for a peny a daye, he sent the in to his vynyarde.

  • Matt 21:33-34
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    33Heare another parable. There was a certayne houssholder which planted a vynyarde, and hedged it roude aboute, and dygged a wyne presse in it, and built a tower, and let it out vnto hussbandmen, and wente in to a straunge countre.

    34Now wha the tyme of the frute drew neare, he sent his seruautes to the hussbandmen, to receaue the frutes of it.

  • Matt 8:21
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    21Another that was one of his disciples, sayde vnto hym: Syr, geue me leue fyrst, to go & burye my father.

  • Deut 20:6
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    6Who so hath planted a vynyarde, and hath not yet made it comen, lett him go, and byde at home, that he dye not in the battayll, and another make it comen.

  • Matt 25:14
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    14Like wyse as a certayne ma ready to take his iourney into a straunge countre, called his seruautes, and delyuered his goodes vnto the.

  • Matt 18:29
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    29The his felowe fell downe, and besought him, sayenge: haue paciece wt me, and I wil paye the all

  • Matt 18:23-24
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    23Therfore is ye kingdome of heaue lickened vnto a kynge which wolde reken wt his seruauntes.

    24And whan he beganne to reke, one was brought vnto him, which ought him ten thousande poude.

  • Luke 12:17
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    17and he thought in himself, and sayde: What shal I do? I haue nothinge wher in to gather my frutes.

  • Luke 14:9
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    9and he that bade both the and him, come & saye vnto ye: geue this ma rowme, and thou the begynne with shame to take ye lowest rowme.