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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Luke 17 Mace New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/luke/17.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/luke/17-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Mace</a> > Luke 17</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../luke/16.htm" title="Luke 16">◄</a> Luke 17 <a href="../luke/18.htm" title="Luke 18">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Mace New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/luke/17-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Temptations and Trespasses<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/18.htm#7">Matthew 18:6–9</a>; <a href ="../mark/9.htm#42">Mark 9:42–48</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Then said Jesus to his disciples, it is impossible but that discouragements should come: but wo to him, who is the occasion of them. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>it were better for him that a milstone were hang'd about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, than that he should occasion any innocent person to relapse. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>take care of your conduct, if your brother offend you, rebuke him, and if he repent, forgive him. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>tho' he should offend you seven times in a day, and seven times in the day return to you, saying, I repent, you must forgive him.<p> <A name="6"></a><p class="hdg">The Power of Faith<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/17.htm#19">Matthew 17:19–20</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The Apostles having said to the Lord, increase our faith, he answer'd them, <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>if your faith improv'd like a grain of mustard-seed, you might say to this sycamine-tree, be thou rooted up, and planted in the sea; and it should obey you.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Who of you having a servant, that plows, or feeds your cattle, will immediately upon his coming from field, say to him, come and sit at table? <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>won't he rather say, get ready my supper, dress yourself, and wait upon me, till I have done eating and drinking; after that, take your meal? <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>will he think himself oblig'd to that servant for doing what he was order'd? I believe not. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>so when you have done all that you were commanded to do, say, we are unprofitable servants; we have only done what was our duty to do.<p> <A name="12"></a><p class="hdg">The Ten Lepers<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>As Jesus was going to Jerusalem, he happen'd to pass between Samaria and Galilee. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>and as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten lepers, who stood at a distance, and cry'd out aloud, <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Jesus our master, take pity on us. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>as soon as he perceiv'd them, he said to them, go shew yourselves to the priests, and on the way they found themselves cured. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>one of them perceiving he was healed, turn'd back, praising God aloud. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>then prostrating himself at the feet of Jesus, he gave him thanks, now this man was a Samaritan. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>and Jesus said to him, were not all the ten healed? where then are the other nine? <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>is no body return'd to glorify God, but this alien only? <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>and he said to him, rise, go your way, your faith has sav'd you.<p> <A name="21"></a><p class="hdg">The Coming of the Kingdom<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Upon the Pharisees asking him, when the kingdom of God should come, he answer'd them, the kingdom of God is not usher'd in with pomp and exclamations, <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>as see here! or see there! for even now the kingdom of God is commenc'd among you.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>At length he said to his disciples, the time will come, when ye will wish to see the son of man appear, and shall not see him. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>they will tell you, here he is, or, he is there: but don't go out to follow them; <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>for as the lightning flashes from one extremity of the sky to the other, so shall the appearance of the son of man be. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>but before this, he must undergo many sufferings, and be rejected by this generation: <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>the same thing shall happen in the son of man's time as did in Noah's days. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>eating and drinking, marriages and matches was the business till the very day that Noah entred into the ark, when the flood came and overwhelm'd them all. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>and as it was in the days of Lot, they were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building: <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>but the very day that Lot went out of Sodom, a storm of lightning and thunder fell from heaven and destroy'd them all. <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>even thus shall it be in the day when the son of man shall appear. <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>then let not him that is on the house-top venture down to secure his furniture: and he that is in the field, let him not return back. <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>remember Lot's wife. <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>he that seeks to save his life, will expose it; and he that exposes his life, will preserve it. <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>I tell you, that of two persons lying in the same bed that night, the one shall be taken, and the other left. <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>two women shall be grinding together, the one shall be taken, and the other left: <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-35.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>two men shall be in the field, the one shall be taken, and the other left. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/17-35.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>then they ask'd him, where, Lord, will this happen? 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