Luke 18:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

He spake also this parable vnto certaine which trusted in themselues that they were iust, and despised other.

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  • Luke 16:15 : 15 Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.
  • Isa 65:5 : 5 Which say, Stand apart, come not nere to me: for I am holier then thou: these are a smoke in my wrath & a fire that burneth all the day.
  • Rom 14:10 : 10 But why doest thou condemne thy brother? Or why doest thou despise thy brother? for we shal all appeare before the iudgement seate of Christ.
  • Prov 30:12 : 12 There is a generation that are pure in their owne conceite, and yet are not washed from their filthinesse.
  • Phil 3:4-6 : 4 Though I might also haue confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, much more I, 5 Circumcised the eight day, of the kinred of Israel, of the tribe of Beniamin, an Ebrewe of the Ebrewes, by the Lawe a Pharise. 6 Concerning zeale, I persecuted ye Church: touching the righteousnesse which is in the Law, I was vnrebukeable.
  • Rom 7:9 : 9 For I once was aliue, wtout the Law: but when the commandement came, sinne reuiued,
  • Rom 9:31-32 : 31 But Israel which followed the Lawe of righteousnes, could not arteine vnto the Law of righteousnes. 32 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the workes of the Lawe: for they haue stumbled at the stumbling stone,
  • Rom 10:3 : 3 For they, being ignorant of the righteousnes of God, and going about to stablish their owne righteousnes, haue not submitted themselues to the righteousnes of God.
  • Isa 66:5 : 5 Heare the worde of the Lorde, all ye that tremble at his worde, Your brethren that hated you, and cast you out for my Names sake, said, Let the Lord be glorified: but he shall appeare to your ioy, and they shall be ashamed.
  • Luke 7:39 : 39 Nowe when the Pharise which bade him, saw it, he spake within himselfe, saying, If this man were a Prophet, hee woulde surely haue knowen who, and what maner of woman this is which toucheth him: for she is a sinner.
  • Luke 10:29 : 29 But he willing to iustifie himselfe, said vnto Iesus, Who is then my neighbour?
  • Luke 15:2 : 2 Therefore the Pharises and Scribes murmured, saying, Hee receiueth sinners, and eateth with them.
  • Luke 15:29-30 : 29 But he answered & said to his father, Loe, these many yeeres haue I done thee seruice, neither brake I at any time thy commadement, and yet thou neuer gauest mee a kidde that I might make merie with my friends. 30 But when this thy sonne was come, which hath deuoured thy good with harlots, thou hast for his sake killed the fat calfe.
  • Luke 18:11 : 11 The Pharise stoode and prayed thus with himselfe, O God, I thanke thee that I am not as other men, extortioners, vniust, adulterers, or euen as this Publican.
  • Luke 19:7 : 7 And when all they sawe it, they murmured, saying, that hee was gone in to lodge with a sinfull man.
  • John 7:47-49 : 47 Then answered them the Pharises, Are yee also deceiued? 48 Doeth any of the rulers, or of the Pharises beleeue in him? 49 But this people, which know not the Law, are cursed.
  • John 8:48 : 48 Then answered the Iewes, and said vnto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritane, and hast a deuil?
  • John 9:28 : 28 Then reuiled they him, and sayd, Be thou his disciple: we be Moses disciples.
  • John 9:34 : 34 They answered, and sayd vnto him, Thou art altogether borne in sinnes, and doest thou teach vs? so they cast him out.
  • Acts 22:21 : 21 Then he sayd vnto me, Depart: for I will send thee farre hence vnto the Gentiles.

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  • 81%

    10Two men went vp into the Temple to pray: the one a Pharise, and the other a Publican.

    11The Pharise stoode and prayed thus with himselfe, O God, I thanke thee that I am not as other men, extortioners, vniust, adulterers, or euen as this Publican.

    12I fast twise in the weeke: I giue tithe of all that euer I possesse.

    13But the Publican standing a farre off, woulde not lift vp so much as his eyes to heauen, but smote his brest, saying, O God, be mercifull to me a sinner.

    14I tell you, this man departed to his house iustified, rather then the other: for euery man that exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shalbe exalted.

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    14All these thinges heard the Pharises also which were couetous, and they scoffed at him.

    15Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.

  • 3Then spake hee this parable to them, saying,

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    29But he willing to iustifie himselfe, said vnto Iesus, Who is then my neighbour?

    30And Iesus answered, and saide, A certaine man went downe from Hierusalem to Iericho, and fell among theeues, and they robbed him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leauing him halfe dead.

    31Nowe so it fell out, that there came downe a certaine Priest that same way, and when he sawe him, he passed by on the other side.

  • 3And beholde, certaine of the Scribes saide with themselues, This man blasphemeth.

  • 9He that is despised, & is his owne seruant, is better then he that boasteth himselfe and lacketh bread.

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    16And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

    17Therefore he thought with himselfe, saying, What shall I doe, because I haue no roume, where I may lay vp my fruites?

    18And he said, This wil I do, I wil pul downe my barnes, and builde greater, and therein will I gather all my fruites, and my goods.

  • 1And he sayde also vnto his disciples, There was a certaine riche man, which had a stewarde, and he was accused vnto him, that he wasted his goods.

  • Luke 18:1-2
    2 verses
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    1And he spake also a parable vnto them, to this ende, that they ought alwayes to pray, and not to waxe faint,

    2Saying, There was a iudge in a certaine citie, which feared not God, neither reuereced man.

  • 12For whosoeuer will exalt himselfe, shall be brought lowe: and whosoeuer will humble himselfe, shalbe exalted.

  • 6They trust in their goods, and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.

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    31Whether of them twaine did the will of the father? They saide vnto him, The first. Iesus saide vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, that the Publicanes and the harlots goe before you into the kingdome of God.

    32For Iohn came vnto you in the way of righteousnes, and yee beleeued him not: but the Publicanes, and the harlots beleeued him, and ye, though ye sawe it, were not mooued with repentance afterward, that ye might beleeue him.

  • 7Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.

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    11For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shal be exalted.

    12Then said he also to him that had bidden him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friendes, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsemen, nor ye riche neighbours, lest they also bid thee againe, & a recompence be made thee.

  • 8I tell you he will auenge them quickly: but when the Sonne of man commeth, shall he finde faith on the earth?

  • 7He spake also a parable to the ghestes, when he marked howe they chose out the chiefe roomes, and said vnto them,

  • 41There was a certaine lender which had two detters: the one ought fiue hundreth pence, and the other fiftie:

  • 39And he spake a parable vnto them, Can the blinde leade the blinde? shall they not both fall into the ditche?

  • 3For if any man seeme to himselfe, that he is somewhat, when he is nothing, hee deceiueth himselfe in his imagination.

  • 36Which nowe of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour vnto him that fell among the theeues?

  • 11He sayde moreouer, A certaine man had two sonnes.

  • 2For hee flattereth himselfe in his owne eyes, while his iniquitie is foud worthy to be hated.

  • 45And when the chiefe Priestes and Pharises had heard his parables, they perceiued that hee spake of them.

  • 11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

  • 28He that trusteth in his riches, shall fall: but the righteous shall florish as a leafe.

  • Matt 6:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1Take heede that ye giue not your almes before men, to be seene of them, or els ye shall haue no reward of your Father which is in heaue.

    2Therefore when thou giuest thine almes, thou shalt not make a trumpet to be blowen before thee, as the hypocrites doe in the Synagogues and in the streetes, to be praysed of men. Verely I say vnto you, they haue their rewarde.

  • 23Thereefore is the kingdome of heauen likened vnto a certaine King, which would take an account of his seruants.

  • 12For wee dare not make our selues of the nomber, or to compare our selues to them, which praise themselues: but they vnderstand not that they measure themselues with themselues, and compare themselues with themselues.

  • 39And the chiefe seates in the Synagogues, and the first roumes at feastes,

  • 21So is he that gathereth riches to himselfe, and is not riche in God.

  • 33Oughtest not thou also to haue had pitie on thy fellowe seruant, euen as I had pitie on thee?

  • 11And when the Pharises sawe that, they saide to his disciples, Why eateth your master with Publicanes and sinners?

  • 4Blessed is the man that maketh the Lorde his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes.

  • 9Then began he to speake to ye people this parable, A certaine man planted a vineyarde, and let it forth to husbandmen: and went into a strange countrey, for a great time.

  • 19There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.

  • 43For they loued the prayse of men, more then the prayse of God.

  • 9What then? Are we more excellent? No, in no wise: for we haue alreadie prooued, that all, both Iewes and Gentiles are vnder sinne,