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the Week of Proper 5 / Ordinary 10
the Week of Proper 5 / Ordinary 10
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Passage Lookup: Luke 15
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Luke 15:1
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Now all the (a)tax collectors and the [a]sinners were coming near Him to listen to Him.
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Luke 15:2
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Both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble, saying, "This man receives sinners and (b)eats with them."
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Luke 15:3
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So He told them this parable, saying,
Luke 15:4
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"(c)What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the [b]open pasture and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?
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Luke 15:5
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When he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
Luke 15:6
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And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!'
Luke 15:7
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I tell you that in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
Luke 15:8
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"Or what woman, if she has ten [c]silver coins and loses one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it?
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Luke 15:9
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When she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin which I had lost!'
Luke 15:10
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In the same way, I tell you, there is joy (d)in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
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Luke 15:11
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And He said, "A man had two sons.
Luke 15:12
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The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me (e)the share of the estate that falls to me.' So he divided his [d](f)wealth between them.
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Luke 15:13
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And not many days later, the younger son gathered everything together and went on a journey into a distant country, and there he squandered his estate with loose living.
Luke 15:14
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Now when he had spent everything, a severe famine occurred in that country, and he began to be impoverished.
Luke 15:15
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So he went and [e]hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.
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Luke 15:16
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And he would have gladly filled his stomach with the [f]pods that the swine were eating, and no one was giving anything to him.
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Luke 15:17
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But when he came to [g]his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father's hired men have more than enough bread, but I am dying here with hunger!
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Luke 15:18
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I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven, and [h]in your sight;
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Luke 15:19
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I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me as one of your hired men."'
Luke 15:20
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So he got up and came to [i]his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and [j](g)embraced him and kissed him.
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Luke 15:21
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And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.'
Luke 15:22
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But the father said to his slaves, ‘Quickly bring out (h)the best robe and put it on him, and (i)put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet;
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Luke 15:23
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and bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat and celebrate;
Luke 15:24
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for this son of mine was (j)dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.' And they began to celebrate.
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Luke 15:25
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"Now his older son was in the field, and when he came and approached the house, he heard music and dancing.
Luke 15:26
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And he summoned one of the servants and began inquiring what these things could be.
Luke 15:27
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And he said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf because he has received him back safe and sound.'
Luke 15:28
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But he became angry and was not willing to go in; and his father came out and began pleading with him.
Luke 15:29
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But he answered and said to his father, ‘Look! For so many years I have been serving you and I have never [k]neglected a command of yours; and yet you have never given me a young goat, so that I might celebrate with my friends;
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Luke 15:30
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but when this son of yours came, who has devoured your [l](k)wealth with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'
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Luke 15:31
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And he said to him, ‘Son, you [m]have always been with me, and all that is mine is yours.
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Luke 15:32
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But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was (l)dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.'"
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