Luke 14:20
And another said, I haue maried a wife, and therefore I can not come.
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- 1 Cor 7:33 : 33 But hee that is maried, careth for the things of the world, how he may please his wife.
- Deut 24:5 : 5 When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not goe a warfare, neither shalbe charged with any businesse, but shalbe free at home one yeere, and reioyce with his wife which he hath taken.
- Luke 14:26-28 : 26 If any man come to mee, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters: yea, and his owne life also, he can not be my disciple. 27 And whosoeuer beareth not his crosse, and commeth after mee, can not bee my disciple. 28 For which of you minding to builde a towre, sitteth not downe before, and counteth the cost, whether hee haue sufficient to performe it,
- Luke 18:29-30 : 29 And he said vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, there is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children for the kingdome of Gods sake, 30 Which shall not receiue much more in this world, and in the world to come life euerlasting.
- 1 Cor 7:29-31 : 29 And this I say, brethren, because the time is short, hereafter that both they which haue wiues, be as though they had none: 30 And they that weepe, as though they wept not: and they that reioyce, as though they reioyced not: and they that bye, as though they possessed not: 31 And they that vse this worlde, as though they vsed it not: for the fashion of this worlde goeth away.
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- Luke 14:16-194 verses87%
16Then saide he to him, A certaine man made a great supper, and bade many,
17And sent his seruant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come: for all things are nowe readie.
18But they all with one mind beganne to make excuse: The first saide vnto him, I haue bought a farme, and I must needes goe out and see it: I pray thee, haue me excused.
19And another said, I haue bought fiue yoke of oxen, and I goe to proue them: I pray thee, haue me excused.
- Luke 14:21-277 verses79%
21So that seruaunt returned, and shewed his master these thinges. Then was the good man of the house angrie, and said to his seruant, Goe out quickely into the streetes and lanes of the citie, and bring in hither the poore, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blinde.
22And the seruaunt saide, Lorde, it is done as thou hast commaunded, and yet there is roome.
23Then 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.
24For I say vnto you, that none of those men which were bidden, shall taste of my supper.
25Nowe there went great multitudes with him, and he turned and sayd vnto them,
26If any man come to mee, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters: yea, and his owne life also, he can not be my disciple.
27And whosoeuer beareth not his crosse, and commeth after mee, can not bee my disciple.
- Matt 22:1-55 verses76%
1Then Iesus answered, and spake vnto them againe in parables, saying,
2The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a certaine King which maried his sonne,
3And sent foorth his seruants, to call them that were bidde to the wedding, but they woulde not come.
4Againe hee sent foorth other seruants, saying. Tell them which are bidden, Beholde, I haue prepared my dinner: mine oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all thinges are readie: come vnto the mariage.
5But they made light of it, and went their wayes, one to his farme, and another about his marchandise.
- Deut 20:6-72 verses72%
6And what man is there that hath planted a vineyarde, and hath not eaten of the fruite? let him go & returne againe vnto his house, least he die in the battel, and another eate the fruite.
7And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and returne againe vnto his house, lest he die in the battell, and another man take her.
- Matt 22:8-125 verses72%
8Then saide hee to his seruants, Truly the wedding is prepared: but they which were bidden, were not worthy.
9Go ye therefore out into the high wayes, and as many as ye finde, bid them to the mariage.
10So those seruantes went out into the hie wayes, and gathered together all that euer they found, both good and bad: so the wedding was furnished with ghestes.
11Then the King came in, to see the ghestes, and sawe there a man which had not on a wedding garment.
12And he sayd vnto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither, and hast not on a wedding garment? And he was speachlesse.
- Luke 9:61-622 verses72%
61Then another saide, I will followe thee, Lord: but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at mine house.
62And Iesus saide vnto him, No man that putteth his hand to the plough, and looketh backe, is apt to the kingdome of God.
- Matt 21:28-303 verses72%
28But what thinke ye? A certaine man had two sonnes, and came to the elder, and saide, Sonne, goe and worke to day in my vineyarde.
29But he answered, and said, I will not: yet afterward he repented himselfe, and went.
30Then came he to the second, and said likewise; he answered, and said, I will, Syr: yet he went not.
- Luke 11:6-72 verses71%
6For a friende of mine is come out of the way to me, & I haue nothing to set before him:
7And hee within shoulde answere, and say, Trouble mee not: the doore is nowe shut, and my children are with mee in bed: I can not rise and giue them to thee.
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10Then sayd his disciples to him, If the matter be so betweene man and wife, it is not good to marry.
- Luke 14:7-82 verses71%
7He spake also a parable to the ghestes, when he marked howe they chose out the chiefe roomes, and said vnto them,
8When 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,
- Matt 25:10-112 verses71%
10And while they went to bye, the bridegrome came: and they that were readie, went in with him to the wedding, and the gate was shut.
11Afterwards came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to vs.
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34Then Iesus answered, and sayd vnto them, The children of this world marry wiues, and are married.
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29And he said vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, there is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children for the kingdome of Gods sake,
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29Iesus answered, and sayd, Verely I say vnto you, there is no man that hath forsaken house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for my sake and the Gospels,
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30Thou shalt betroth a wife, & another man shal lye with her: thou shalt builde an house, and shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not eate the fruite.
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59But he said vnto another, Followe me; the same said, Lord, suffer me first to goe and burie my father.
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21And another of his disciples saide vnto him, Master, suffer me first to goe, and burie my father.
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14For many are called, but fewe chosen.
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19For mine husbande is not at home: he is gone a iourney farre off.
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25And because he had nothing to pay, his Lord commanded him to be solde, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and the dette to be payed.
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34And he said vnto them, Can ye make the children of the wedding chamber to fast, as long as the bridegrome is with them?
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39Then I saide vnto my master, What if the woman will not followe me?
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33So likewise, whosoeuer hee be of you, that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
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6And at midnight there was a crie made, Behold, the bridegrome commeth: goe out to meete him.
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12He saide therefore, A certaine noble man went into a farre countrey, to receiue for himselfe a kingdome, and so to come againe.
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28Then he was angry, and would not goe in: therefore came his father out and entreated him.