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Luke 5:39 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better. "
Luke 5:39
Verse in Context
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And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.
No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
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Luke 5:1
"And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,"
Luke 5:2
"And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets."
Luke 5:3
"And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship."
Luke 5:4
"Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught."
Luke 5:5
"And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net."
Luke 5:6
"And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake."
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