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Luke 14:13 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: "

Luke 14:13

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11 For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

12 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.

13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:

14 And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.

15 And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

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Luke 14:21

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"So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind."

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Isaiah 58:10

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"And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:"

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Isaiah 58:7

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"Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?"

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Proverbs 14:31

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"He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor."

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Proverbs 22:9

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"He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor."

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Romans 12:16

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"Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits."

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From This Chapter

Luke 14:1

"And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him."

Luke 14:2

"And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy."

Luke 14:3

"And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?"

Luke 14:4

"And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go;"

Luke 14:5

"And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?"

Luke 14:6

"And they could not answer him again to these things."

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