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Luke 18:12-14
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Luke 18:12-14
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
12 I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I gain.
13 But the tax collector, [merely] standing at a distance, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but kept striking his breast, saying, O God, be favorable (be gracious, be merciful) to me, the [a]especially wicked sinner that I am!
14 I tell you, this man went down to his home justified (forgiven and made upright and in right standing with God), rather than the other man; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.
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- Luke 18:13 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
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