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John answered, “Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.”
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They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to each other: “‘We played the pipe for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not cry.’
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Samaritan Opposition
As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
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And he sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him;
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The Parable of the Good Samaritan
On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
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A priest happened to be going down the same road, and when he saw the man, he passed by on the other side.
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But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him.
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“Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the most important seats in the synagogues and respectful greetings in the marketplaces.
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In the same way, those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples.
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I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.
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In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
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Jesus Heals Ten Men With Leprosy
Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.
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He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him—and he was a Samaritan.
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“It was the same in the days of Lot. People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.
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and then the third married her, and in the same way the seven died, leaving no children.
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“Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
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In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.
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But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence?
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On the Road to Emmaus
Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
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And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.
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They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”
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Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures.
