Luke 2, verse by verse ...

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Luke 15:21 (KJV)
And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

 

[Phil413]

Luke 15:22

But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:

 

[angelwind]

Luke 15:23

and bring the fatted calf, kill it, and let us eat and be merry;

 

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Luke 15:24 (KJV)
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

[bible]Luke 15:25[/bible]

"Meanwhile, the older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.

 

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Luke 15:26 (KJV)
And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.

 

[JPPT1974]

Luke 15:27:And he said unto him, Thy brother is come;
And thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe & sound.

 

[angelwind]

Luke 15:28

But he became angry, and was not willing to go in; and is father came out and began entreating him.

 

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Luke 15:29 (KJV)
And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours who has squandered your property with prostitutes comes home, you kill the fattened calf for him!"

 

[GaelSong]

Luke 15:31 NRSV

Then the father said to him, "Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Luke 15:32

But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.'"

 

[angelwind]

Luke 16:1

Now he was also saying to the disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and this steward was reported to him as squandering his possessions.

 

[Glenda]

Luk 16:2 And he called him and said to him, What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your stewardship, for you may no longer be steward.

 

[Jesusfan4ever]

Luke 16:3

"The manager said to himself, 'What shall I do now? My master is taking away my job. I'm not strong enough to dig, and I'm ashamed to beg-

 

[doc329]

Luke 16:4 (KJV)
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

 

[barb754]

Luke 16:5 (KJV)
So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?

 

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Luke 16:6 (KJV)
And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

 

[angelwind]

Luke 16:7

Then he said to another, 'And how much do you owe?' And he said, 'A hundred measures of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and write 80.'

 

[GaelSong]

Luke 16:8 NRSV

And his master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the children of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than are the children of light.