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Luke 14:1-9
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Luke 14:1-9
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And it came about that when he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees on the Sabbath, to have a meal, they were watching him.
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And a certain man was there who had a disease.
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And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?
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But they said nothing. And he made him well and sent him away.
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And he said to them, Which of you, whose ox or ass has got into a water-hole, will not straight away get him out on the Sabbath?
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And they had no answer to that question.
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And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,
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When you get a request to come to a feast, do not take the best seat, for a more important man than you may be coming,
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And then the giver of the feast will come to you and say, Give your place to this man; and you, with shame, will have to take the lowest seat.
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