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Thy kingdom come. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Give us this day our daily bread. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation. </p> <a name="5" id="5"></a><p class="hdg">Ask, Seek, Knock<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/7.htm#7">Matthew 7:7-12</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And he said to them: Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go to him at midnight, and shall say to him: Friend, lend me three loaves, <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Because a friend of mine is come off his journey to me, and I have not what to set before him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And he from within should answer, and say: Trouble me not, the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Yet if he shall continue knocking, I say to you, although he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend; yet, because of his importunity, he will rise, and give him as many as he needeth. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For every one that asketh, receiveth; and he that seeketh, findeth; and to him that knocketh, it shall be opened. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And which of you, if he ask his father bread, will he give him a stone? or a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent? <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Or if he shall ask an egg, will he reach him a scorpion? <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father from heaven give the good Spirit to them that ask him? </p> <a name="14" id="14"></a><p class="hdg">A House Divided<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/12.htm#22">Matthew 12:22-30</a>; <a href="../mark/3.htm#20">Mark 3:20-27</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And he was casting out a devil, and the same was dumb: and when he had cast out the devil, the dumb spoke: and the multitudes were in admiration at it: <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>But some of them said: He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, the prince of devils. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>But he seeing their thoughts, said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself, shall be brought to desolation, and house upon house shall fall. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And if Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because you say, that through Beelzebub I cast out devils. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Now if I cast out devils by Beelzebub; by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>But if I by the finger of God cast out devils; doubtless the kingdom of God is come upon you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>When a strong man armed keepeth his court, those things are in peace which he possesseth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>But if a stronger than he come upon him, and overcome him; he will take away all his armour wherein he trusted, and will distribute his spoils. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>He that is not with me, is against me; and he that gathereth not with me, scattereth. </p> <a name="24" id="24"></a><p class="hdg">Return of an Unclean Spirit<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/12.htm#43">Matthew 12:43-45</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through places without water, seeking rest; and not finding, he saith: I will return into my house whence I came out. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And when he is come, he findeth it swept and garnished. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Then he goeth and taketh with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and entering in they dwell there. And the last state of that man becomes worse than the first. </p> <p class="hdg">True Blessedness</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd, lifting up her voice, said to him: Blessed is the womb that bore thee, and the paps that gave thee suck. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God, and keep it. </p> <a name="29" id="29"></a><p class="hdg">The Sign of Jonah<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/12.htm#38">Matthew 12:38-42</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And the multitudes running together, he began to say: This generation is a wicked generation: it asketh a sign, and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninivites; so shall the Son of man also be to this generation. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>The queen of the south shall rise in the judgment with the men of this generation, and shall condemn them: because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold more than Solomon here. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>The men of Ninive shall rise in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it; because they did penance at the preaching of Jonas; and behold more than Jonas here. </p> <a name="33" id="33"></a><p class="hdg">The Lamp of the Body<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/6.htm#22">Matthew 6:22-24</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>No man lighteth a candle, and putteth it in a hidden place, nore under a bushel; but upon a candlestick, that they that come in, may see the light. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>The light of thy body is thy eye. If thy eye be single, thy whole body will be lightsome: but if it be evil, thy body also will be darksome. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Take heed therefore, that the light which is in thee, be not darkness. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>If then thy whole body be lightsome, having no part of darkness; the whole shall be lightsome; and as a bright lamp, shall enlighten thee. </p> <a name="37" id="37"></a><p class="hdg">Woes to Pharisees and Experts in Law<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/23.htm">Matthew 23:1-36</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>And as he was speaking, a certain Pharisee prayed him, that he would dine with him. And he going in, sat down to eat. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>And the Pharisee began to say, thinking within himself, why he was not washed before dinner. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>And the Lord said to him: Now you Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter; but your inside is full of rapine and iniquity. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without, make also that which is within? <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>But yet that which remaineth, give alms; and behold, all things are clean unto you. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>But woe to you, Pharisees, because you tithe mint and rue and every herb; and pass over judgment, and the charity of God. Now these things you ought to have done, and not to leave the other undone. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the marketplace. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>Woe to you, because you are as sepulchres that appear not, and men that walk over are not aware. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>And one of the lawyers answering, saith to him: Master, in saying these things, thou reproachest us also. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>But he said: Woe to you lawyers also, because you load men with burdens which they cannot bear, and you yourselves touch not the packs with one of your fingers. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>Woe to you who build the monuments of the prophets: and your fathers killed them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>Truly you bear witness that you consent to the doings of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and you build their sepulchres. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>For this cause also the wisdom of God said: I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>That the blood of all the prophets which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation, <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, who was slain between the alter and the temple: Yea I say to you, It shall be required of this generation. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-52.htm"><b>52</b></a></span>Woe to you lawyers, for you have taken away the key of knowledge: you yourselves have not entered in, and those that were entering in, you have hindered. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-53.htm"><b>53</b></a></span>And as he was saying these things to them, the Pharisees and the lawyers began violently to urge him, and to oppress his mouth about many things, <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/11-54.htm"><b>54</b></a></span>Lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him. </p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Douay-Rheims Bible<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../luke/10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Luke 10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Luke 10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../luke/12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Luke 12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Luke 12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/luke/11-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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