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Luke 6:18 In-Context
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and Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
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He came down with them and stood on a level place, with a great crowd of his disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea, Jerusalem, and the coast of Tyre and Sidon.
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They had come to hear him and to be healed of their diseases; and those who were troubled with unclean spirits were cured.
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And all in the crowd were trying to touch him, for power came out from him and healed all of them.
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Then he looked up at his disciples and said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.