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And his son said to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes: I am no longer good enough to be named your son.

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But the father said to his servants, Get out the first robe quickly, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet:

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Now the older son was in the field: and when he came near the house, the sounds of music and dancing came to his ears.

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And he said to him, Your brother has come; and your father has had the young ox put to death because he has come back safely.

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But he was angry and would not go in; and his father came out and made a request to him to come in.

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But he made answer and said to his father, See, all these years I have been your servant, doing your orders in everything: and you never gave me even a young goat so that I might have a feast with my friends:

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But when this your son came, who has been wasting your property with bad women, you put to death the fat young ox for him.

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And he said to him, Son, you are with me at all times, and all I have is yours.

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But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.

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And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.

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And the servant said to himself, What am I to do now that my lord takes away my position? I have not enough strength for working in the fields, and I would be shamed if I made requests for money from people in the streets.

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And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said, Take your account straight away and put down fifty.

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Then he said to another, What is the amount of your debt? And he said, A hundred measures of grain. And he said to him, Take your account and put down eighty.

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And the Pharisees, who had a great love of money, hearing these things, were making sport of him.

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And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God.

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But heaven and earth will come to an end before the smallest letter of the law may be dropped out.

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Now there was a certain man of great wealth, who was dressed in fair clothing of purple and delicate linen, and was shining and glad every day.

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And a certain poor man, named Lazarus, was stretched out at his door, full of wounds,

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And in time the poor man came to his end, and angels took him to Abraham's breast. And the man of wealth came to his end, and was put in the earth.

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But Abraham said, Keep in mind, my son, that when you were living, you had your good things, while Lazarus had evil things: but now, he is comforted and you are in pain.

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And he said, Father, it is my request that you will send him to my father's house;

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But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them give ear to what they say.

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And he said, No, father Abraham, but if someone went to them from the dead, their hearts would be changed.

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And he said to him, If they will not give attention to Moses and the prophets, they will not be moved even if someone comes back from the dead.

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And he said to his disciples, It is necessary for causes of trouble to come about, but unhappy is he by whom they come.

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