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Luke 20:40 (NLT)
And then no one dared to ask him any more questions.
Luke 20:41 (NLT)
Then Jesus presented them with a question. “Why is it,” he asked, “that the Messiah is said to be the son of David?
Luke 20:42 (NLT)
For David himself wrote in the book of Psalms: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, Sit in the place of honor at my right hand
Luke 20:43 (NLT)
until I humble your enemies, making them a footstool under your feet.’
Luke 20:44 (NLT)
Since David called the Messiah ‘Lord,’ how can the Messiah be his son?”
Luke 20:45 (NLT)
Then, with the crowds listening, he turned to his disciples and said,
Luke 20:46 (NLT)
“Beware of these teachers of religious law! For they like to parade around in flowing robes and love to receive respectful greetings as they walk in the marketplaces. And how they love the seats of honor in the synagogues and the head table at banquets.
Luke 20:47 (NLT)
Yet they shamelessly cheat widows out of their property and then pretend to be pious by making long prayers in public. Because of this, they will be severely punished.”
Luke 5:1 (NLT)
One day as Jesus was preaching on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, great crowds pressed in on him to listen to the word of God.
Luke 5:3 (NLT)
Stepping into one of the boats, Jesus asked Simon, its owner, to push it out into the water. So he sat in the boat and taught the crowds from there.
Luke 5:4 (NLT)
When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Now go out where it is deeper, and let down your nets to catch some fish.”
Luke 5:5 (NLT)
“Master,” Simon replied, “we worked hard all last night and didn’t catch a thing. But if you say so, I’ll let the nets down again.”
Luke 5:6 (NLT)
And this time their nets were so full of fish they began to tear!
Luke 5:7 (NLT)
A shout for help brought their partners in the other boat, and soon both boats were filled with fish and on the verge of sinking.
Luke 5:8 (NLT)
When Simon Peter realized what had happened, he fell to his knees before Jesus and said, “Oh, Lord, please leave me—I’m such a sinful man.”
Luke 5:9 (NLT)
For he was awestruck by the number of fish they had caught, as were the others with him.
Luke 5:10 (NLT)
His partners, James and John, the sons of Zebedee, were also amazed. Jesus replied to Simon, “Don’t be afraid! From now on you’ll be fishing for people!”
Luke 5:11 (NLT)
And as soon as they landed, they left everything and followed Jesus.
Luke 5:12 (NLT)
In one of the villages, Jesus met a man with an advanced case of leprosy. When the man saw Jesus, he bowed with his face to the ground, begging to be healed. “Lord,” he said, “if you are willing, you can heal me and make me clean.”
Luke 5:13 (NLT)
Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he said. “Be healed!” And instantly the leprosy disappeared.
Luke 5:14 (NLT)
Then Jesus instructed him not to tell anyone what had happened. He said, “Go to the priest and let him examine you. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy. This will be a public testimony that you have been cleansed.”
Luke 5:15 (NLT)
But despite Jesus’ instructions, the report of his power spread even faster, and vast crowds came to hear him preach and to be healed of their diseases.
Luke 5:16 (NLT)
But Jesus often withdrew to the wilderness for prayer.
Luke 5:17 (NLT)
One day while Jesus was teaching, some Pharisees and teachers of religious law were sitting nearby. (It seemed that these men showed up from every village in all Galilee and Judea, as well as from Jerusalem.) And the Lord’s healing power was strongly with Jesus.
Luke 5:18 (NLT)
Some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a sleeping mat. They tried to take him inside to Jesus,