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Therefore, pray to the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.2.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Now go; I’m sending you out like lambs among wolves.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Don’t carry a money-bag,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> traveling bag,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.4.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> or sandals;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.4.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> don’t greet anyone along the road. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> to this household.’ <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>If a person of peace is there, your peace<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for the worker is worthy of his wages.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> Don’t move from house to house. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>When you enter any town, and they welcome you, eat the things set before you.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Heal the sick<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> who are there, and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.9.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> has come near<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.9.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> you.’ <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>When you enter any town, and they don’t welcome you, go out into its streets and say, <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>‘We are wiping off even the dust of your town that clings to our feet as a witness against you.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> Know this for certain: The kingdom of God has come near.’ <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I tell you, on that day<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> it will be more tolerable for Sodom<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.12.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> than for that town.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.12.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></span></p><h3 class="head1">Unrepentant Towns</h3><p class="noind"><span class="redletter"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>“Woe<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> to you,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.13.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> Chorazin!<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.13.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> Woe to you, Bethsaida!<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.13.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a> For if the miracles<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.13.5"><span class="xrfAlphabet">e</span></a> that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.13.6"><span class="xrfAlphabet">f</span></a> they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.13.7"><span class="xrfAlphabet">g</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.14.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> than for you. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.15" /> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And you, Capernaum,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.15.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> will you be exalted to heaven?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.15.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> No, you will go down to Hades.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.15.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.16" /> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Whoever listens to you listens to me.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.16.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> Whoever rejects you rejects me.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.16.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> And whoever rejects me rejects the one who sent me.”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.16.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></span></p><h3 class="head1">The Return of the Seventy-Two</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.17" /> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The seventy-two<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.17.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.17.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> returned with joy, saying,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.17.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> “Lord, even the demons<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.17.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> submit to us in your name.”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.17.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.18" /> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He said to them, <span class="redletter">“I watched Satan<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.18.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> fall from heaven like lightning.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.18.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.19" /> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Look, I have given you the authority<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.19.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> to trample<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.19.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> on snakes<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.19.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> and scorpions<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.19.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a> and over all the power of the enemy;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.19.5"><span class="xrfAlphabet">e</span></a> nothing at all will harm you.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.19.6"><span class="xrfAlphabet">f</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.20" /> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>However, don’t rejoice that<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.20.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> the spirits<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.20.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> submit to you,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.20.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> but rejoice that your names are written<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.20.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> in heaven.”</span></p><h3 class="head1">The Son Reveals the Father</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.21" /> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>At that time<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.21.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> he<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.21.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> rejoiced in the Holy<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.21.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> Spirit<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.21.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> and said, <span class="redletter">“I praise<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.21.3"><span class="fnAlphabet">C</span></a> you, Father,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.21.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> Lord of heaven and earth,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.21.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a> because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.21.5"><span class="xrfAlphabet">e</span></a> and revealed them to infants.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.21.6"><span class="xrfAlphabet">f</span></a> Yes, Father, because this was your good pleasure.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.21.4"><span class="fnAlphabet">D</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.21.7"><span class="xrfAlphabet">g</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.22" /> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>All things have<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.22.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> been entrusted to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son desires<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.22.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> to reveal him.”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.22.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></span></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.23" /> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Then turning to his disciples he said privately, <span class="redletter">“Blessed are the eyes that see the things you see! <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.24" /> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>For I tell you that many prophets and kings wanted to see the things you see but didn’t see them; to hear the things you hear but didn’t hear them.”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.24.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></span></p><h3 class="head1">The Parable of the Good Samaritan</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.25" /> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Then<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.25.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> an expert in the law<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.25.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> stood up to test<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.25.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> him, saying, “Teacher,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.25.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a> what must I do to inherit eternal life? ”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.25.5"><span class="xrfAlphabet">e</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span class="redletter"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.26" /> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>“What is written in the law? ”</span> he asked him. <span class="redletter">“How do you read it? ”</span></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.27" /> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>He answered, <span class="otquote">“Love the Lord your God</span><a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.27.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span class="otquote">with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind,”</span><a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.27.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> and <span class="otquote">“your neighbor as yourself.”</span><a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.27.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.27.4"><span class="xrfAlphabet">d</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span class="redletter"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.28" /> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>“You’ve answered correctly,”</span> he told him. <span class="redletter">“Do this and you will live.”</span><a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.28.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.29" /> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>But wanting to justify himself,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.29.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor? ”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.29.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.30" /> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Jesus took up the question and said, <span class="redletter">“A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho and fell into the hands of robbers. They stripped him, beat him up, and fled, leaving him half dead. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.31" /> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>A priest happened to be going down that road. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.32" /> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>In the same way, a Levite, when he arrived at the place and saw him, passed by on the other side. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.33" /> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>But a Samaritan<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.33.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> on his journey came up to him, and when he saw the man, he had compassion.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.33.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.34" /> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>He went over to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on olive oil<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.34.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and wine. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.35" /> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>The next day<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.35.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> he took out two denarii,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.35.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> gave them to the innkeeper, and said, ‘Take care of him. When I come back I’ll reimburse you for whatever extra you spend.’</span></p><p class="scripture"><span class="redletter"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.36" /> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>“Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers? ”</span></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.37" /> <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>“The one who showed mercy<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.37.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> to him,” he said.</p><p class="scripture">Then Jesus told him,<span class="redletter"> “Go and do the same.”</span></p><h3 class="head1">Martha and Mary</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.38" /> <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>While they were traveling, he entered a village, and a woman named Martha<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.38.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> welcomed him into her home.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.38.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.39" /> <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>She had a sister named Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.39.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> feet<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.39.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and was listening to what he said.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.39.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.40" /> <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>But Martha was distracted by her many tasks, and she came up and asked, “Lord, don’t you care<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.40.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> that my sister has left me to serve alone? So tell her to give me a hand.”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.40.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.40.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.41" /> <A name="42"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>The Lord<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.41.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> answered her, <span class="redletter">“Martha, Martha, you are worried and upset about many things,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.41.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Luke.10.42" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/10-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>but one thing is necessary.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.42.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Luke.10.42.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> Mary has made the right choice,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Luke.10.42.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> and it will not be taken away from her.”</span></p><br /><section id="footnotes-Luke.10" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Luke.10.1.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.1">10:1</a></span> Other mss read <span class="italic">seventy</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.17.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.17">10:17</a></span> Other mss read <span class="italic">The seventy</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.20.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.20">10:20</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">don’t rejoice in this, that</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.21.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Other mss read <span class="italic">Jesus</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.21.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Other mss omit <span class="italic">Holy</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.21.3"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Or <span class="italic">thank</span>, or <span class="italic">confess</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.21.4"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">was well-pleasing in your sight</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.22.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.22">10:22</a></span> Other mss read <span class="italic">And turning to the disciples, he said, “Everything has</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.22.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.22">10:22</a></span> Or <span class="italic">wills</span>, or <span class="italic">chooses</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.35.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.35">10:35</a></span> Other mss add <span class="italic">as he was leaving</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.35.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.35">10:35</a></span> A denarius = one day’s wage.</aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.38.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.38">10:38</a></span> Other mss omit <span class="italic">into her home</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.39.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.39">10:39</a></span> Other mss read <span class="italic">at Jesus’s</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.39.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.39">10:39</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">to his word</span> or <span class="italic">message</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.40.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.40">10:40</a></span> Or <span class="italic">tell her to help me</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.41.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.41">10:41</a></span> Other mss read <span class="italic">Jesus</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.42.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.42">10:42</a></span> Some mss read <span class="italic">few things are necessary</span>, or <span class="italic">only one</span></aside><aside id="fn.Luke.10.42.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.42">10:42</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">has chosen the good part</span>, or <span class="italic">has chosen the better portion</span> ; = the right meal</aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Luke.10" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.2">10:2</a></span> Mt 9:37–38; Jn 4:35</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.2.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.2">10:2</a></span> Rv 14:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.2.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.2">10:2</a></span> Mt 20:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.2.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.2">10:2</a></span> 2Th 3:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.3">10:3</a></span> Mt 7:15; 10:16; Jn 10:12; Ac 20:29</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.4">10:4</a></span> Lk 12:33; 22:35–36</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.4.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.4">10:4</a></span> Mk 6:8; Lk 9:3; 22:35–36</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.4.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.4">10:4</a></span> Mt 10:9–10</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.5">10:5</a></span> Mt 11:26; Lk 10:21; 12:51</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.6">10:6</a></span> Lk 7:50; 8:48; 24:36; Jn 20:19; Ac 15:33; 1Co 16:11; Jms 2:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.7">10:7</a></span> Mt 10:10; 1Tm 5:18; 2Pt 2:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.8">10:8</a></span> 1Co 10:27</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.9">10:9</a></span> Mt 10:8; 1Th 5:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.9.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.9">10:9</a></span> Mt 12:28; Lk 11:20; 17:20</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.9.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.9">10:9</a></span> Mt 10:7; Mk 1:15; 1Pt 4:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.11">10:11</a></span> Mt 10:14; Mk 6:11; Lk 9:5; Ac 13:51; 18:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.12">10:12</a></span> Mt 7:22; 13:1; Lk 17:31; 2Pt 3:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.12.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.12">10:12</a></span> Rv 11:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.12.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.12">10:12</a></span> Mt 10:15; 11:22,24; Lk 10:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.13">10:13-15</a></span> Mt 11:20–24</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.13.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.13">10:13</a></span> Ezk 16:23; Mt 23:13–16; Lk 6:24; Rv 9:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.13.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.13">10:13</a></span> Mt 11:21</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.13.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.13">10:13</a></span> Jn 12:21</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.13.5"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.13">10:13</a></span> Ex 3:20; Lk 19:37; Ac 2:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.13.6"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.13">10:13</a></span> Ezr 3:7; Jr 25:22; 47:4; Jl 3:4; Lk 6:17</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.13.7"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.13">10:13</a></span> Est 4:1,3; Dn 9:3; Jnh 3:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.14.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.14">10:14</a></span> Ps 1:5; Mt 12:41</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.15.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.15">10:15</a></span> Mt 4:13; Lk 4:23,31; 7:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.15.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.15">10:15</a></span> Ac 2:33</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.15.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.15">10:15</a></span> Is 14:12–15; Ac 2:27</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.16.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.16">10:16</a></span> Mt 10:40; Jn 13:20</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.16.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.16">10:16</a></span> Mt 25:45; Lk 9:48; Jn 12:48</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.16.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.16">10:16</a></span> Jn 5:23; 1Th 4:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.17.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.17">10:17</a></span> Ezk 8:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.17.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.17">10:17-20</a></span> Mk 16:17–18; Jn 12:31</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.17.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.17">10:17</a></span> Rv 9:20</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.17.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.17">10:17</a></span> Jn 10:25; 14:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.18.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.18">10:18</a></span> Mt 4:1,10; Ac 13:10; Rv 12:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.18.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.18">10:18</a></span> Mt 28:3; Col 2:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.19.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.19">10:19</a></span> Mk 1:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.19.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.19">10:19</a></span> Lk 21:24; Rv 11:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.19.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.19">10:19</a></span> Gn 3:16; Mt 23:33; Rv 9:19</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.19.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.19">10:19</a></span> Lk 11:12; Rv 9:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.19.5"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.19">10:19</a></span> Mt 13:39; 1Co 15:25</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.19.6"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.19">10:19</a></span> Ps 91:13; Mk 16:18; Ac 28:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.20.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.20">10:20</a></span> 1Tm 4:1; 1Jn 4:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.20.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.20">10:20</a></span> Mt 7:22–23</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.20.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.20">10:20</a></span> Ex 32:32; Neh 9:38; Mal 3:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.21.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21-24</a></span> Mt 11:25–27; 13:16–17</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.21.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Lk 2:27; 4:1; 19:21; Ac 2:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.21.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Mt 7:21; Lk 23:34,46; Jn 8:42; 11:41; 12:27–28; 17:1–25</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.21.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Gn 14:19; Ac 17:24</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.21.5"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Is 44:25; Jr 8:9; Ac 13:7; 1Co 1:19–27; 3:19–20</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.21.6"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Ps 8:2; Mt 21:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.21.7"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.21">10:21</a></span> Lk 2:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.22.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.22">10:22</a></span> Jn 1:18; 6:46; 7:29; 8:19; 10:15; 17:25–26</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.24.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.24">10:24</a></span> Jn 8:56; Heb 11:13; 1Pt 1:10–12</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.25.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.25">10:25-28</a></span> Mt 22:34–40; Mk 12:28–34</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.25.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.25">10:25</a></span> Lk 7:30</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.25.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.25">10:25</a></span> Mt 16:1; 19:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.25.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.25">10:25</a></span> Mt 8:19; Lk 3:12; Jn 1:38</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.25.5"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.25">10:25</a></span> Mt 19:29; Lk 18:18; Jn 12:25; Rv 21:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.27.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.27">10:27</a></span> Lk 4:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.27.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.27">10:27</a></span> Dt 6:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.27.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.27">10:27</a></span> Lv 19:18; Dt 6:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.27.4"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.27">10:27</a></span> Lv 19:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.28.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.28">10:28</a></span> Lv 18:5; Neh 9:29; Ezk 20:11; Rm 10:5; Gl 3:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.29.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.29">10:29</a></span> Lk 16:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.29.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.29">10:29</a></span> Ex 20:16–17; Lv 6:2; 19:13–18; Pr 3:28–29; Mt 5:43; 19:19; Rm 13:9–10</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.33.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.33">10:33</a></span> Mt 10:5; Lk 9:52; Ac 1:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.33.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.33">10:33</a></span> Lk 7:13; 15:20</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.34.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.34">10:34</a></span> Is 1:6; Jms 5:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.37.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.37">10:37</a></span> Mt 23:23; Lk 1:72; Jms 2:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.38.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.38">10:38</a></span> Jn 11:1,19–20; 12:2–3</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.39.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.39">10:39</a></span> Lk 8:35; Ac 22:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.40.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.40">10:40</a></span> Mk 4:38; 1Pt 5:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.40.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.40">10:40</a></span> Rm 8:26</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.41.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.41">10:41</a></span> Lk 12:22; 1Co 7:32; Php 4:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Luke.10.42.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Luke.10.42">10:42</a></span> Ps 16:5; 27:4; Jn 6:27</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Luke.10" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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