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Luke - Chapter: 16

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16:1And hee said also vnto his disciples, There was a certaine rich man which had a Steward, and the same was accused vnto him that he had wasted his goods.
16:2And hee called him, and said vnto him, How is it that I heare this of thee? Giue an accompt of thy stewardship: for thou mayest bee no longer Steward.
16:3Then the Steward said within himselfe, What shall I doe, for my lord taketh away from mee the Stewardship? I cannot digge, to begge I am ashamed.
16:4I am resolued what to doe, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receiue me into their houses.
16:5So hee called euery one of his lords detters vnto him, and said vnto the first, How much owest thou vnto my lord?
16:6And hee said, An hundred measures of oyle. And hee saide vnto him, Take thy bill, and sit downe quickly, and write fiftie.
16:7Then said hee to another, And how much owest thou? And hee said, An hundred measures of wheat. And hee saide vnto him, Take thy bill and write fourescore.
16:8And the lord commended the vniust Steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser then the children of light.
16:9And I say vnto you, Make to your selues friends of the Mammon of vnrighteousnesse, that when ye faile, they may receiue you into euerlasting habitations.
16:10Hee that is faithfull in that which is least, is faithfull also in much: and he that is vniust in the least, is vniust also in much.
16:11If therefore yee haue not bene faithfull in the vnrighteous Mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
16:12And if ye haue not bene faithful in that which is another mans, who shall giue you that which is your owne?
16:13No seruant can serue two masters, for either he will hate the one, and loue the other: or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other: yee cannot serue God and Mammon.
16:14And the Pharisees also who were couetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
16:15And he said vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men, but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed amongst men, is abomination in the sight of God.
16:16The law and the Prophets were vntill Iohn: since that time the kingdome of God is preached, and euery man preasseth into it.
16:17And it is easier for heauen and earth to passe, then one title of the law to faile.
16:18Whosoeuer putteth away his wife, & marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoeuer marrieth her that is put away from her husband, committeth adultery.
16:19There was a certaine rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared sumptuously euery day.
16:20And there was a certaine begger named Lazarus, which was layde at his gate full of sores,
16:21And desiring to bee fed with the crummes which fel from the rich mans table: moreouer the dogges came and licked his sores.
16:22And it came to passe that the begger died, and was caried by the Angels into Abrahams bosome: the rich man also died, and was buried.
16:23And in hell he lift vp his eyes being in torments, and seeth Abraham afarre off, and Lazarus in his bosome:
16:24And he cried, and said, Father Abraham, haue mercy on mee, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and coole my tongue, for I am tormented in this flame.
16:25But Abraham saide, Sonne, remember that thou in thy life-time receiuedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus euill things, but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
16:26And besides all this, betweene vs and you there is a great gulfe fixed, so that they which would passe from hence to you, cannot, neither can they passe to vs, that would come from thence.
16:27Then he said, I pray thee therefore father, that thou wouldest send him to my fathers house:
16:28For I haue fiue brethren, that he may testifie vnto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
16:29Abraham saith vnto him, They haue Moses and the Prophets, let them heare them.
16:30And hee said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went vnto them from the dead, they will repent.
16:31And hee said vnto him, If they heare not Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be perswaded, though one rose from the dead.

 

16:1And he sayde also vnto his disciples. There was a certayne riche man, which had a stewarde, and the same was accused vnto hym that he had wasted his goodes.
16:2And he called hym, and sayde vnto hym: Howe is it, that I heare this of thee? Geue accomptes of thy stewardeshyppe, for thou mayest be no longer stewarde.
16:3The stewarde sayde within hymselfe: What shall I do, for my maister taketh away from me the stewardshyppe? I can not digge, & to begge I am ashamed.
16:4I wote what to do, that when I am put out of the stewardshippe, they may receaue me into their houses.
16:5So, whe he had called all his maisters detters together, he sayde vnto the first: Howe muche owest thou vnto my maister?
16:6And he sayde, an hundreth measures of oyle. And he sayde vnto hym: Take thy byll, and syt downe quickely, and write fiftie.
16:7Then sayde he to another: Howe much owest thou? And he sayde, an hundreth measures of wheate. He sayde vnto hym: Take thy byll, and write fourescore.
16:8And the Lord commended the vniuste stewarde, because he had done wisely. For the chyldren of this worlde are in their nation, wiser then the chyldren of lyght.
16:9And I saye vnto you, make you friends of the vnrighteous Mammo, that when ye shall haue neede, they may receaue you into euerlastyng habitations.
16:10He that is faythfull in that which is least, is faythfull also in much. And he that is vnrighteous in the least, is vnrighteous also in much.
16:11So then, yf ye haue not ben faythfull in the vnryghteous Mammon, who shall trust you in the true treasure?
16:12And yf ye haue not ben faythfull in another mans businesse, who shall geue you that which is your owne?
16:13No man can serue two maisters: For either he shall hate the one, and loue the other: or els, he shall leane to the one, and despise the other. Ye can not serue God, and Mammon.
16:14All these thynges heard the pharisees also, which were couetous, and they mocked hym.
16:15And he sayde vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes. For that which is hyghly esteemed among men, is abhominable in the syght of God.
16:16The lawe & the prophetes [raigned] vntyll Iohn, and sence that tyme, the kyngdome of God is preached, & euery man stryueth to go in.
16:17Easyer is it for heauen and earth to perishe, the one title of the lawe to faile.
16:18Whosoeuer forsaketh his wyfe, and marieth another, committeth adulterie. And he that maryeth her that is deuorced from her husbande, committeth adulterie [also.]
16:19Ther was a certaine riche man, whiche was clothed in purple & fine whyte, and fared very deliciously euery day.
16:20And there was a certayne begger, named Lazarus, which was layde at his gate full of sores:
16:21And desiring to be refresshed with the crumbes which fell from ye riche mans boorde [And no man gaue vnto hym]: but the dogges came and licked his sores.
16:22And it came to passe, that the begger dyed, and was caryed by the Angels into Abrahams bosome. The riche man also dyed, and was buryed.
16:23And beyng in hell in tormentes, he lyft vp his eyes, and sawe Abraham a farre of, and Lazarus in his bosome,
16:24And he cryed and sayde: father Abraham, haue mercie on me, and sende Lazarus that he may dippe the tippe of his fynger in water, and coole my tongue: for I am tormented in this flambe.
16:25But Abraham sayde: Sonne, remember that thou in thy lyfe tyme, receauedst thy pleasure, and lykewyse Lazarus paynes: But nowe is he comforted, and thou art tormented.
16:26Beyonde all this, betweene vs & you there is a great gulfe set, so that they which woulde go from hence to you, can not, neither may come from thence to vs.
16:27Then he sayde: I pray thee therfore father, sende hym to my fathers house.
16:28For I haue fyue brethren, that he may witnesse vnto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
16:29Abraham sayde vnto hym: they haue Moyses and the prophetes, let them heare them.
16:30And he sayde, nay father Abraham: but yf one come vnto them from the dead, they wyll repent.
16:31He sayde vnto hym: If they heare not Moyses & the prophetes, neither wyll they beleue, though one rose from death agayne.

 

16:1And he sayde also vnto his disciples, There was a certaine riche man, which had a stewarde, and he was accused vnto him, that he wasted his goods.
16:2And hee called him, and saide vnto him, Howe is it that I heare this of thee? Giue an accounts of thy stewardship: for thou maiest be no longer steward.
16:3Then the stewarde saide within himselfe, What shall I doe? for my master taketh away from me the stewardship. I cannot digge, and to begge I am ashamed.
16:4I knowe what I will doe, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receiue mee into their houses.
16:5Then called he vnto him euery one of his masters detters, and said vnto the first, Howe much owest thou vnto my master?
16:6And he said, An hudreth measures of oyle. And he saide to him, Take thy writing, and sitte downe quickely, and write fiftie.
16:7Then said he to another, How much owest thou? And hee sayde, An hundreth measures of wheate. Then he saide to him, Take thy writing, and write foure score.
16:8And the Lord commended the vniust stewarde, because he had done wisely. Wherefore the children of this worlde are in their generation wiser then the children of light.
16:9And I say vnto you, Make you friends with the riches of iniquitie, that when ye shall want, they may receiue you into euerlasting habitations.
16:10He that is faithfull in the least, hee is also faithful in much: and he that is vniust in the least, is vniust also in much.
16:11If then ye haue not ben faithful in the wicked riches, who wil trust you in the true treasure?
16:12And if ye haue not bene faithfull in another mans goods, who shall giue you that which is yours?
16:13No seruaunt can serue two masters: for either he shall hate the one, and loue the other: or els he shall leane to the one, and despise the other. Yee can not serue God and riches.
16:14All these thinges heard the Pharises also which were couetous, and they scoffed at him.
16:15Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.
16:16The Lawe and the Prophets endured vntill Iohn: and since that time the kingdome of God is preached, and euery man preasseth into it.
16:17Nowe it is more easie that heauen and earth shoulde passe away, then that one title of the Lawe should fall.
16:18Whosoeuer putteth away his wife, and marieth another, committeth adulterie: and whosoeuer marieth her that is put away from her husband, committeth adulterie.
16:19There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.
16:20Also there was a certaine begger named Lazarus, which was laide at his gate full of sores,
16:21And desired to bee refreshed with the crommes that fell from the riche mans table: yea, and the dogges came and licked his sores.
16:22And it was so that the begger died, and was caried by the Angels into Abrahams bosome. The rich man also died, and was buried.
16:23And being in hell in torments, he lift vp his eyes, and sawe Abraham a farre off, and Lazarus in his bosome.
16:24Then he cried, and saide, Father Abraham, haue mercie on mee, and sende Lazarus that hee may dippe the tip of his finger in water, and coole my tongue: for I am tormented in this flame.
16:25But Abraham saide, Sonne, remember that thou in thy life time receiuedst thy pleasures, and likewise Lazarus paines: now therefore is he comforted, and thou art tormented.
16:26Besides all this, betweene you and vs there is a great gulfe set, so that they which would goe from hence to you, can not: neither can they come from thence to vs.
16:27Then he said, I pray thee therfore, father, that thou wouldest sende him to my fathers house,
16:28(For I haue fiue brethren) that he may testifie vnto them, least they also come into this place of torment.
16:29Abraham said vnto him, They haue Moses and the Prophets: let them heare them.
16:30And he sayde, Nay, father Abraham: but if one came vnto them from the dead, they will amend their liues.
16:31Then he saide vnto him, If they heare not Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rise from the dead againe.

 


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