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Luke 18:29 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" He said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, for God’s Kingdom’s sake, "
Luke 18:29
Verse in Context
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27 But he said, “The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.”
28 Peter said, “Look, we have left everything and followed you.”
29 He said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, for God’s Kingdom’s sake,
30 who will not receive many times more in this time, and in the world to come, eternal life.”
31 He took the twelve aside and said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed.
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Luke 18:1
"He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray and not give up,"
Luke 18:2
"saying, “There was a judge in a certain city who didn’t fear God and didn’t respect man."
Luke 18:3
"A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me from my adversary!’"
Luke 18:4
"He wouldn’t for a while; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man,"
Luke 18:5
"yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.’”"
Luke 18:6
"The Lord said, “Listen to what the unrighteous judge says."
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