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Luke 10:11 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" ‘Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that God’s Kingdom has come near to you.’ "
Luke 10:11
Verse in Context
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9 Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘God’s Kingdom has come near to you.’
10 But into whatever city you enter and they don’t receive you, go out into its streets and say,
11 ‘Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that God’s Kingdom has come near to you.’
12 I tell you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.
13 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
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Luke 10:1
"Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place where he was about to come."
Luke 10:2
"Then he said to them, “The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest."
Luke 10:3
"Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves."
Luke 10:4
"Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor sandals. Greet no one on the way."
Luke 10:5
"Into whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house.’"
Luke 10:6
"If a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you."
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