Luke 7:5
because he loves our nation, and even built our synagogue.”
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- 1 Kgs 5:1 : 1 Solomon Gathers Building Materials for the Temple(5:15) King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to Solomon when he heard that he had been anointed king in his father’s place.(Hiram had always been an ally of David.)
- 1 Chr 29:3-9 : 3 Now, to show my commitment to the temple of my God, I donate my personal treasure of gold and silver to the temple of my God, in addition to all that I have already supplied for this holy temple. 4 This includes 3,000 talents of gold from Ophir and 7,000 talents of refined silver for overlaying the walls of the buildings, 5 for gold and silver items, and for all the work of the craftsmen. Who else wants to contribute to the LORD today?” 6 The leaders of the families, the leaders of the Israelite tribes, the commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, and the supervisors of the king’s work contributed willingly. 7 They donated for the service of God’s temple 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron. 8 All who possessed precious stones donated them to the treasury of the LORD’s temple, which was under the supervision of Jehiel the Gershonite. 9 The people were delighted with their donations, for they contributed to the LORD with a willing attitude; King David was also very happy.
- 2 Chr 2:11-12 : 11 King Huram of Tyre sent this letter to Solomon:“Because the LORD loves his people, he has made you their king.” 12 Huram also said,“Worthy of praise is the LORD God of Israel, who made the sky and the earth! He has given King David a wise son who has discernment and insight and will build a temple for the LORD, as well as a royal palace for himself.
- Ezra 7:27-28 : 27 Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, who so moved in the heart of the king to so honor the temple of the LORD which is in Jerusalem! 28 He has also conferred his favor on me before the king, his advisers, and all the influential leaders of the king. I gained strength as the hand of the LORD my God was on me, and I gathered leaders from Israel to go up with me.
- Gal 5:6 : 6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision carries any weight– the only thing that matters is faith working through love.
- 1 John 3:14 : 14 We know that we have crossed over from death to life because we love our fellow Christians. The one who does not love remains in death.
- 1 John 3:18-19 : 18 Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue but in deed and truth. 19 And by this we will know that we are of the truth and will convince our conscience in his presence,
- 1 John 5:1-3 : 1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been fathered by God, and everyone who loves the father loves the child fathered by him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments do not weigh us down,
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6 So Jesus went with them. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to say to him,“Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof!
7 That is why I did not presume to come to you. Instead, say the word, and my servant must be healed.
8 For I too am a man set under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one,‘Go!’ and he goes, and to another,‘Come!’ and he comes, and to my slave,‘Do this!’ and he does it.”
9 When Jesus heard this, he was amazed at him. He turned and said to the crowd that followed him,“I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith!”
10 So when those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave well.
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5 Healing the Centurion’s Servant When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him asking for help:
6 “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible anguish.”
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8 But the centurion replied,“Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof! Instead, just say the word and my servant will be healed.
9 For I too am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one,‘Go!’ and he goes, and to another‘Come!’ and he comes, and to my slave‘Do this!’ and he does it.”
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2 A centurion there had a slave who was highly regarded, but who was sick and at the point of death.
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4 When they came to Jesus, they urged him earnestly,“He is worthy to have you do this for him,
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10 Healing on the Sabbath Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath,
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15 He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by all.
16 Rejection at Nazareth Now Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read,
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5 The Signs of the End of the Age Now while some were speaking about the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and offerings, Jesus said,
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36 Thus the people who had come to mourn said,“Look how much he loved him!”
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45 Our ancestors received possession of it and brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations that God drove out before our ancestors, until the time of David.
46 He found favor with God and asked that he could find a dwelling place for the house of Jacob.
47 But Solomon built a house for him.
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27 Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, who so moved in the heart of the king to so honor the temple of the LORD which is in Jerusalem!
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7 Then Paul left the synagogue and went to the house of a person named Titius Justus, a Gentile who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.
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2 When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue. Many who heard him were astonished, saying,“Where did he get these ideas? And what is this wisdom that has been given to him? What are these miracles that are done through his hands?
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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.
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38 They came to the house of the synagogue leader where he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly.
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48 If we allow him to go on in this way, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away our sanctuary and our nation.”
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41 Then a man named Jairus, who was a leader of the synagogue, came up. Falling at Jesus’ feet, he pleaded with him to come to his house,
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45 So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen all the things he had done in Jerusalem at the feast(for they themselves had gone to the feast).
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9 Then Jesus said to him,“Today salvation has come to this household, because he too is a son of Abraham!
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15 The man went away and informed the Jewish leaders that Jesus was the one who had made him well.
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6 They love the place of honor at banquets and the best seats in the synagogues
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9 We inquired of those elders, asking them,‘Who gave you the authority to rebuild this temple and to complete this structure?’
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47 Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he praised God and said,“Certainly this man was innocent!”
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11 This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?”
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20 Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on him.
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58 “We heard him say,‘I will destroy this temple made with hands and in three days build another not made with hands.’”
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29 But the expert, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus,“And who is my neighbor?”
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11 The Grateful Leper Now on the way to Jerusalem, Jesus was passing along between Samaria and Galilee.
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20 Then the Jewish leaders said to him,“This temple has been under construction for forty-six years, and are you going to raise it up in three days?”
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54 Then he came to his hometown and began to teach the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said,“Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?
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30 But he passed through the crowd and went on his way.
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41 “A certain creditor had two debtors; one owed him five hundred silver coins, and the other fifty.
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28 When they heard this, all the people in the synagogue were filled with rage.
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6 He even tried to desecrate the temple, so we arrested him.