Luke 14:18 Cross References - Lamsa

¹⁸ One and all, they began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a field, and I am forced to go and see it; I beg you to excuse me for being called away.

⁵ But they sneered at it, and went away, one to his field, another to his business; ⁶ And the rest seized his servants and insulted them, and killed them.

³⁸ For as the people before the flood were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered into the ark, ³⁹ And they knew nothing until the flood came and carried them all away; such will be the coming of the Son of man.

¹⁴ That which fell among the thistles are those who hear the word, and then choke themselves with worries and riches and worldly covetousness, and bear no fruit.

²⁶ Just as it happened in the days of Noah, such will it be in the days of the Son of man. ²⁷ For they were eating and drinking, and marrying women, and giving in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed every man. ²⁸ And again, just as it happened in the days of Lot; they were eating and drinking, and buying and selling, and planting and building; ²⁹ But in the day when Lot went out of Sodom, the Lord sent down a rain of fire and sulphur from heaven, and destroyed them all. ³⁰ Such will it be in the day when the Son of man appears. ³¹ In that day, he who is on the roof and his clothes in the house, will not come down to take them; and he who is in the field will not return back.

²⁴ And when Jesus saw that he felt sad, he said, How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter into the kingdom of God!

⁴ The baptism of John, was it from heaven or from men? ⁵ And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we should say from heaven, he will say to us, Why then did you not believe him?

¹¹ He came to his own, and his own did not receive him.

⁴⁰ Yet you will not come to me, that you might have life everlasting.

⁴⁵ But when the Jews saw the great crowd, they were filled with envy, and they bitterly opposed the words of Paul, and they blasphemed. ⁴⁶ Then Paul and BarÆna-bas said to them boldly, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you: but because you reject it, you have decided against yourselves and you are unworthy of everlasting life, so behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

⁵ And when Silas and Ti-moÆthe-us came from Mac-e-doÆni-a, Paul felt he was not free to speak, because the Jews opposed him and blasphemed as he testified that Jesus is the Christ. ⁶ So he shook his garments and said to them, From henceforth I am not to be blamed for what I am about to do; I am going to the Gentiles.

²⁵ And as they were dismissed, disagreeing Acts 28 Paul preaches in Rome for two years. among themselves, Paul said to them this saying, Well spoke the Holy Spirit by the mouth of the prophet I-saÆiah against your fathers, ²⁶ Saying, Go to this people and say, Hearing you shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing you shall see and shall not perceive: ²⁷ For the heart of this people is hardened and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and repent before me, and I should forgive them.

⁹ For those who desire to be rich, fall into temptations, and snares, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in degeneration and destruction. ¹⁰ For the love of money is the root of all evil: and there are some men who have coveted it and have thereby erred from the faith, they have brought to themselves many sorrows.

⁴ And they will turn away their ears from the truth, and they will turn to fables.

¹⁰ For DeÆmas has forsaken me, having loved this world, and has gone to Thes-salo- niÆca; CresÆcens to Ga-laÆtia; Titus to DalmaÆtia.

¹⁶ Or lest any man among you be found immoral and weak like Esau, who sold his birthright for a morsel of meat.

¹⁵ Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. ¹⁶ For all that is in the world, the lust of the body, and the covetousness of the eyes, and the pride of material things; does not come from the Father, but is of the world.