Luke 14:10
`But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called thee may come, he may say to thee, Friend, come up higher; then thou shalt have glory before those reclining with thee;
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- Prov 25:6-7 : 6 Honour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not. 7 For better `that' he hath said to thee, `Come thou up hither,' Than `that' he humble thee before a noble, Whom thine eyes have seen.
- Isa 60:14 : 14 And come unto thee, bowing down, Have sons of those afflicting thee, And bowed themselves to the soles of thy feet Have all despising thee, And they have cried to thee: `City of Jehovah, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.'
- Rev 3:9 : 9 lo, I make of the synagogue of the Adversary those saying themselves to be Jews, and are not, but do lie; lo, I will make them that they may come and bow before thy feet, and may know that I loved thee.
- 1 Sam 15:17 : 17 And Samuel saith, `Art not thou, if thou `art' little in thine own eyes, head of the tribes of Israel? and Jehovah doth anoint thee for king over Israel,
- Prov 15:33 : 33 The fear of Jehovah `is' the instruction of wisdom, And before honour `is' humility!
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- Luke 14:7-93 verses92%
7And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,
8`When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest not recline on the first couch, lest a more honourable than thou may have been called by him,
9and he who did call thee and him having come shall say to thee, Give to this one place, and then thou mayest begin with shame to occupy the last place.
- Luke 14:11-177 verses86%
11because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
12And he said also to him who did call him, `When thou mayest make a dinner or a supper, be not calling thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kindred, nor rich neighbours, lest they may also call thee again, and a recompense may come to thee;
13but when thou mayest make a feast, be calling poor, maimed, lame, blind,
14and happy thou shalt be, because they have not to recompense thee, for it shall be recompensed to thee in the rising again of the righteous.'
15And one of those reclining with him, having heard these things, said to him, `Happy `is' he who shall eat bread in the reign of God;'
16and he said to him, `A certain man made a great supper, and called many,
17and he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to those having been called, Be coming, because now are all things ready.
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11And the greater of you shall be your ministrant,
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- Prov 25:6-72 verses77%
6Honour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not.
7For better `that' he hath said to thee, `Come thou up hither,' Than `that' he humble thee before a noble, Whom thine eyes have seen.
- Luke 22:26-272 verses76%
26but ye `are' not so, but he who is greater among you -- let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;
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14I say to you, this one went down declared righteous, to his house, rather than that one: for every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
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3and ye may look upon him bearing the gay raiment, and may say to him, `Thou -- sit thou here well,' and to the poor man may say, `Thou -- stand thou there, or, Sit thou here under my footstool,' --
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10be made low before the Lord, and He shall exalt you.
- Luke 14:21-244 verses73%
21`And that servant having come, told to his lord these things, then the master of the house, having been angry, said to his servant, Go forth quickly to the broad places and lanes of the city, and the poor, and maimed, and lame, and blind, bring in hither.
22`And the servant said, Sir, it hath been done as thou didst command, and still there is room.
23`And the lord said unto the servant, Go forth to the ways and hedges, and constrain to come in, that my house may be filled;
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7`But, who is he of you -- having a servant ploughing or feeding -- who, to him having come in out of the field, will say, Having come near, recline at meat?
8but will not `rather' say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?
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39and first seats in the synagogues, and first couches in suppers,
- Luke 13:29-302 verses71%
29and they shall come from east and west, and from north and south, and shall recline in the reign of God,
30and lo, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.'
- Matt 22:11-122 verses71%
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12and he saith to him, Comrade, how didst thou come in hither, not having clothing of the marriage-feast? and he was speechless.
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31and many first shall be last, and the last first.'
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43but not so shall it be among you; but whoever may will to become great among you, he shall be your minister,
44and whoever of you may will to become first, he shall be servant of all;
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16So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, and few chosen.'
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8then saith he to his servants, The marriage-feast indeed is ready, and those called were not worthy,
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37and they said to him, `Grant to us that, one on thy right hand and one on thy left, we may sit in thy glory;'
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16of the same mind one toward another, not minding the high things, but with the lowly going along; become not wise in your own conceit;