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%

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

    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.

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

    13 But 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.

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

    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.

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

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

    30 And 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.

    31 Nowe 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.

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

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

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

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

    18 And 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.

  • 1 And 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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    1 And he spake also a parable vnto them, to this ende, that they ought alwayes to pray, and not to waxe faint,

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

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

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

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    31 Whether 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.

    32 For 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.

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

    12 Then 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Matt 6:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1 Take 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.

    2 Therefore 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.

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

  • 12 For 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 9 Then 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.

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

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

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