Luke 15:26
and having called near one of the young men, he was inquiring what these things might be,
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- Luke 15:11-2515 verses84%
11And he said, `A certain man had two sons,
12and the younger of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of the substance falling to `me', and he divided to them the living.
13`And not many days after, having gathered all together, the younger son went abroad to a far country, and there he scattered his substance, living riotously;
14and he having spent all, there came a mighty famine on that country, and himself began to be in want;
15and having gone on, he joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him to the fields to feed swine,
16and he was desirous to fill his belly from the husks that the swine were eating, and no one was giving to him.
17`And having come to himself, he said, How many hirelings of my father have a superabundance of bread, and I here with hunger am perishing!
18having risen, I will go on unto my father, and will say to him, Father, I did sin -- to the heaven, and before thee,
19and no more am I worthy to be called thy son; make me as one of thy hirelings.
20`And having risen, he went unto his own father, and he being yet far distant, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and having ran he fell upon his neck and kissed him;
21and the son said to him, Father, I did sin -- to the heaven, and before thee, and no more am I worthy to be called thy son.
22`And the father said unto his servants, Bring forth the first robe, and clothe him, and give a ring for his hand, and sandals for the feet;
23and having brought the fatted calf, kill `it', and having eaten, we may be merry,
24because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.
25`And his elder son was in a field, and as, coming, he drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing,
- Luke 15:27-326 verses84%
27and he said to him -- Thy brother is arrived, and thy father did kill the fatted calf, because in health he did receive him back.
28`And he was angry, and would not go in, therefore his father, having come forth, was entreating him;
29and he answering said to the father, Lo, so many years I do serve thee, and never thy command did I transgress, and to me thou didst never give a kid, that with my friends I might make merry;
30but when thy son -- this one who did devour thy living with harlots -- came, thou didst kill to him the fatted calf.
31`And he said to him, Child, thou art always with me, and all my things are thine;
32but to be merry, and to be glad, it was needful, because this thy brother was dead, and did live again, he was lost, and was found.'
- Luke 15:3-64 verses76%
3And he spake unto them this simile, saying,
4`What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one out of them, doth not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go on after the lost one, till he may find it?
5and having found, he doth lay `it' on his shoulders rejoicing,
6and having come to the house, he doth call together the friends and the neighbours, saying to them, Rejoice with me, because I found my sheep -- the lost one.
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5`And having called near each one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first, How much dost thou owe to my lord?
- Luke 14:16-172 verses74%
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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15`And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.
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28`And what think ye? A man had two children, and having come to the first, he said, Child, go, to-day be working in my vineyard.'
- Luke 16:1-22 verses73%
1And he said also unto his disciples, `A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;
2and having called him, he said to him, What `is' this I hear about thee? render the account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest not any longer be steward.
- Luke 14:21-233 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;
- Luke 17:7-82 verses72%
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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27`And he said, I pray thee, then, father, that thou mayest send him to the house of my father,
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12He said therefore, `A certain man of birth went on to a far country, to take to himself a kingdom, and to return,
- Matt 22:1-44 verses71%
1And Jesus answering, again spake to them in similes, saying,
2`The reign of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made marriage-feasts for his son,
3and he sent forth his servants to call those having been called to the marriage-feasts, and they were not willing to come.
4`Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Say to those who have been called: Lo, my dinner I prepared, my oxen and the fatlings have been killed, and all things `are' ready, come ye to the marriage-feasts;
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2and he sent unto the husbandmen at the due time a servant, that from the husbandmen he may receive from the fruit of the vineyard,
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19`And after a long time cometh the lord of those servants, and taketh reckoning with them;
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31`And his fellow-servants having seen the things that were done, were grieved exceedingly, and having come, shewed fully to their lord all the things that were done;
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23`Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants,
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6`Having yet therefore one son -- his beloved -- he sent also him unto them last, saying -- They will reverence my son;
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19My lord hath asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father or brother?
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18While this `one' is speaking another also hath come and saith, `Thy sons and thy daughters are eating, and drinking wine, in the house of their brother, the first-born.