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Monday, June 30th, 2025
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Passage Lookup: Luke 7:28-35

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Luke 7:28
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"I say to you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet the one who is (F1)least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
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Luke 7:29
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When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged (C1)God's justice, (C2)having been baptized with (C3)the baptism of John.
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Luke 7:30
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But the Pharisees and the (F1)(C1)lawyers rejected God's purpose for themselves, not having been baptized by (F2)John.
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Luke 7:31
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"To what then shall I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like?
Luke 7:32
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"They are like children who sit in the marketplace and call to one another, and say, 'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a song of mourning, and you did not weep.'
Luke 7:33
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"For John the Baptist has come neither (C1)eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'
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Luke 7:34
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"The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man and a (F1)heavy drinker, a friend of tax collectors and (F2)sinners!'
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Luke 7:35
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"And yet wisdom (C1)is vindicated by all her children."
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