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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="LUK.12.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning,</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="LUK.12.36"><span class="label">36</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">like servants waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="LUK.12.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="LUK.12.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will never fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="LUK.12.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="LUK.12.34"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="LUK.12.37"><span class="label">37</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">It will be good for those servants whose master finds them watching when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on them.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="LUK.12.38"><span class="label">38</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready, even if he comes in the middle of the night or toward daybreak.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="LUK.12.39"><span class="label">39</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="LUK.12.40"><span class="label">40</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.&#8221;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="LUK.12.40"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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         <div class="pi1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="REV.3.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.</span></span></span></div><div class="pi1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="REV.3.20"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="LUK.14.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Jesus replied: </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited many guests.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="LUK.14.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, &#8216;Come, for everything is now ready.&#8217;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="LUK.14.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="LUK.14.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said, &#8216;I have just bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please excuse me.&#8217;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="LUK.14.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="LUK.14.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;Another said, &#8216;I have just bought five yoke of oxen, and I&#8217;m on my way to try them out. Please excuse me.&#8217;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="LUK.14.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="LUK.14.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;Still another said, &#8216;I just got married, so I can&#8217;t come.&#8217;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="LUK.14.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="LUK.14.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;The servant came back and reported this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and ordered his servant, &#8216;Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind and the lame.&#8217;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="LUK.14.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="LUK.14.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;&#8198;&#8216;Sir,&#8217; the servant said, &#8216;what you ordered has been done, but there is still room.&#8217;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="LUK.14.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="LUK.14.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;Then the master told his servant, &#8216;Go out to the roads and country lanes and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="LUK.14.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">I tell you, not one of those who were invited will get a taste of my banquet.&#8217;&#8198;&#8221;</span></span></span></div>
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