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Luke 20:44-46
New Catholic Bible
Luke 20:44-46
New Catholic Bible
44 David thus calls him ‘Lord’; so how can he be his son?”
45 Denunciation of the Scribes.[a] While all the people were listening, Jesus said to his disciples, 46 “Beware of the scribes who like to walk around in long robes and who love to be greeted respectfully in the marketplaces, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
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- Luke 20:45 Jesus reproaches the teachers of religious thought for their vanity (Lk 11:43), greed (Lk 16:14), and artificial and ostentatious piety (Lk 18:11-12).