Luke 14:22

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Then the slave said,‘Sir, what you instructed has been done, and there is still room.’

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  • Ps 103:6 : 6 The LORD does what is fair, and executes justice for all the oppressed.
  • Ps 130:7 : 7 O Israel, hope in the LORD, for the LORD exhibits loyal love, and is more than willing to deliver.
  • John 14:2 : 2 There are many dwelling places in my Father’s house. Otherwise, I would have told you, because I am going away to make ready a place for you.
  • Acts 1:1-9 : 1 ¶ Jesus Ascends to Heaven I wrote the former account, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after he had given orders by the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen. 3 To the same apostles also, after his suffering, he presented himself alive with many convincing proofs. He was seen by them over a forty-day period and spoke about matters concerning the kingdom of God. 4 While he was with them, he declared,“Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait there for what my Father promised, which you heard about from me. 5 For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.” 6 So when they had gathered together, they began to ask him,“Lord, is this the time when you are restoring the kingdom to Israel?” 7 He told them,“You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority. 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest parts of the earth.” 9 After he had said this, while they were watching, he was lifted up and a cloud hid him from their sight.
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me– less than the least of all the saints– this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ
  • Col 2:9 : 9 For in him all the fullness of deity lives in bodily form,
  • 1 Tim 2:5-6 : 5 For there is one God and one intermediary between God and humanity, Christ Jesus, himself human, 6 who gave himself as a ransom for all, revealing God’s purpose at his appointed time.
  • 1 John 2:2 : 2 and he himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for our sins but also for the whole world.
  • Rev 7:4-9 : 4 Now I heard the number of those who were marked with the seal, one hundred and forty-four thousand, sealed from all the tribes of the people of Israel: 5 From the tribe of Judah, twelve thousand were sealed, from the tribe of Reuben, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Gad, twelve thousand, 6 from the tribe of Asher, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Naphtali, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Manasseh, twelve thousand, 7 from the tribe of Simeon, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Levi, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Issachar, twelve thousand, 8 from the tribe of Zebulun, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Joseph, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Benjamin, twelve thousand were sealed. 9 After these things I looked, and here was an enormous crowd that no one could count, made up of persons from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb dressed in long white robes, and with palm branches in their hands.

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  • 86%

    23 So the master said to his slave,‘Go out to the highways and country roads and urge people to come in, so that my house will be filled.

    24 For I tell you, not one of those individuals who were invited will taste my banquet!’”

  • 84%

    20 Another said,‘I just got married, and I cannot come.’

    21 So the slave came back and reported this to his master. Then the master of the household was furious and said to his slave,‘Go out quickly to the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’

  • 77%

    16 But Jesus said to him,“A man once gave a great banquet and invited many guests.

    17 At the time for the banquet he sent his slave to tell those who had been invited,‘Come, because everything is now ready.’

    18 But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first said to him,‘I have bought a field, and I must go out and see it. Please excuse me.’

  • Matt 22:2-5
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    2 “The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.

    3 He sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the banquet, but they would not come.

    4 Again he sent other slaves, saying,‘Tell those who have been invited,“Look! The feast I have prepared for you is ready. My oxen and fattened cattle have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.”’

    5 But they were indifferent and went away, one to his farm, another to his business.

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    11 and tell the owner of the house,‘The Teacher says to you,“Where is the guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’

    12 Then he will show you a large furnished room upstairs. Make preparations there.”

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    14 Wherever he enters, tell the owner of the house,‘The Teacher says,“Where is my guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’

    15 He will show you a large room upstairs, furnished and ready. Make preparations for us there.”

  • Matt 22:8-11
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    8 Then he said to his slaves,‘The wedding is ready, but the ones who had been invited were not worthy.

    9 So go into the main streets and invite everyone you find to the wedding banquet.’

    10 And those slaves went out into the streets and gathered all they found, both bad and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.

    11 But when the king came in to see the wedding guests, he saw a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.

  • 7 On Seeking Seats of Honor Then when Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. He said to them,

  • Luke 17:7-10
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    7 “Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep,‘Come at once and sit down for a meal’?

    8 Won’t the master instead say to him,‘Get my dinner ready, and make yourself ready to serve me while I eat and drink. Then you may eat and drink’?

    9 He won’t thank the slave because he did what he was told, will he?

    10 So you too, when you have done everything you were commanded to do, should say,‘We are slaves undeserving of special praise; we have only done what was our duty.’”

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    42 The Lord replied,“Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his household servants, to give them their allowance of food at the proper time?

    43 Blessed is that slave whom his master finds at work when he returns.

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    13 Then the king said to his attendants,‘Tie him up hand and foot and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth!’

    14 For many are called, but few are chosen.”

  • Luke 14:9-10
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    9 So the host who invited both of you will come and say to you,‘Give this man your place.’ Then, ashamed, you will begin to move to the least important place.

    10 But when you are invited, go and take the least important place, so that when your host approaches he will say to you,‘Friend, move up here to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in the presence of all who share the meal with you.

  • 26 So he called one of the slaves and asked what was happening.

  • 46 Blessed is that slave whom the master finds at work when he comes.

  • Luke 16:4-5
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    4 I know what to do so that when I am put out of management, people will welcome me into their homes.’

    5 So he contacted his master’s debtors one by one. He asked the first,‘How much do you owe my master?’

  • 13 But when you host an elaborate meal, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

  • 22 But the father said to his slaves,‘Hurry! Bring the best robe, and put it on him! Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet!

  • 31 Laban said to him,“Come, you who are blessed by the LORD! Why are you standing out here when I have prepared the house and a place for the camels?”

  • 14 Take what is yours and go. I want to give to this last man the same as I gave to you.

  • 32 Then his lord called the first slave and said to him,‘Evil slave! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me!

  • 9 They said to him,“Where do you want us to prepare it?”

  • 37 Blessed are those slaves whom their master finds alert when he returns! I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, have them take their place at the table, and will come and wait on them!

  • 2 So he called the manager in and said to him,‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in the account of your administration, because you can no longer be my manager.’

  • 30 The father went to the other son and said the same thing. This boy answered,‘I will, sir,’ but did not go.

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    25 Because he was not able to repay it, the lord ordered him to be sold, along with his wife, children, and whatever he possessed, and repayment to be made.

    26 Then the slave threw himself to the ground before him, saying,‘Be patient with me, and I will repay you everything.’

  • 13 Then Jesus said to the centurion,“Go; just as you believed, it will be done for you.” And the servant was healed at that hour.

  • 21 His master answered,‘Well done, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful in a few things. I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.’

  • 2 At harvest time he sent a slave to the tenants to collect from them his portion of the crop.

  • 23 The Parable of the Unforgiving Slave“For this reason, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves.

  • 26 But his master answered,‘Evil and lazy slave! So you knew that I harvest where I didn’t sow and gather where I didn’t scatter?