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Luke 10:29-37; Luke 18:18-25
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Luke 10:29-37
29
But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
30
In reply Jesus said: “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, when he was attacked by robbers. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him and went away, leaving him half dead.
31
A priest happened to be going down the same road, and when he saw the man, he passed by on the other side.
32
So too, a Levite, when he came to the place and saw him, passed by on the other side.
33
But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him.
34
He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put the man on his own donkey, brought him to an inn and took care of him.
35
The next day he took out two denariiand gave them to the innkeeper. ‘Look after him,’ he said, ‘and when I return, I will reimburse you for any extra expense you may have.’
36
“Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?”
37
The expert in the law replied, “The one who had mercy on him.” Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”
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Luke 18:18-25
18
A certain ruler asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
19
“Why do you call me good?” Jesus answered. “No one is good—except God alone.
20
You know the commandments: ‘You shall not commit adultery, you shall not murder, you shall not steal, you shall not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.’”
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“All these I have kept since I was a boy,” he said.
22
When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”
23
When he heard this, he became very sad, because he was very wealthy.
24
Jesus looked at him and said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!
25
Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide.