Luke 7:6 Cross References - Twentieth_Century

⁶ So Jesus went with them. But, when he was no great distance from the house, the Captain sent some friends with the message-- "Do not trouble yourself, Sir; for I am unworthy to receive you under my roof.

¹¹ I, indeed, baptize you with water to teach repentance; but He who is Coming after me is more powerful than I, and I am not fit even to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

²⁶ I tell you, you will not come out until you have paid the last penny. ²⁷ You have heard that it was said--'Thou shalt not commit adultery.'

²⁸ Just as the Son of Man came, not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

²⁴ So Jesus went with him. A great number of People followed Jesus, and kept pressing round him.

⁸ When Simon Peter saw this, he threw himself down at Jesus' knees, exclaiming: "Master, leave me, for I am a sinful man!"

⁴ When they found Jesus, they earnestly implored him to do so. "He is a man who deserves that you should show him this favor," they said,

⁴⁹ Before he had finished speaking, some one came from the house of the President of the Synagogue and said: "Your daughter is dead! Do not trouble the Teacher further."

¹⁹ I am no longer fit to be called your son; make me one of your hired servants."' ²⁰ And he got up and went to his father. But, while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was deeply moved; he ran and threw his arms round his neck and kissed him. ²¹ 'Father,' the son said, 'I sinned against Heaven and against you; I am no longer fit to be called your son; make me one of your hired servants.'

³⁸ The story, I mean, of Jesus of Nazareth, and how God consecrated him his Christ by enduing him with the Holy Spirit and with power; and how he went about doing good and curing all who were under the power of the Devil, because God was with him.

⁶ No; the gift that God gives is for a nobler end; and that is why it is said--'God is opposed to the haughty, but gives help to the humble.'

¹⁰ Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.