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Luke Chapter 12

Noyes
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THE GOSPEL

Luke 12

1In the mean time, when the multitude was gathered together in myriads, so that they trod one upon another, he began to say to his disciples first, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
1 Peter 2:1, 1 Peter 2:1, 1 Corinthians 5:7, 1 Corinthians 5:8, 1 Corinthians 5:7
2But there is nothing covered, that will not be revealed; and hid, that will not be known.
Mark 4:22, Mark 4:22, Luke 8:17, Luke 8:17, 2 Corinthians 5:10
3Therefore, whatever ye have said in darkness, will be heard in the light; and what ye have spoken in the ear in closets, will be proclaimed upon the house-tops.
Matthew 10:27, Matthew 10:27, Matthew 12:36, Matthew 12:36, Ecclesiastes 10:20
4And I say to you my friends, Fear not those who kill the body, and after this can do nothing more.
Matthew 10:28, Matthew 10:28, Jeremiah 1:8, Jeremiah 1:8, Philippians 1:28
5But I will warn you whom to fear; fear him who after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say to you, fear him.
2 Peter 2:4, 2 Peter 2:4, Matthew 10:28, Matthew 10:28, Revelation 14:7
6Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? and not one of them is forgotten before God.
Luke 12:24, Luke 12:24, Psalms 145:15, Psalms 145:16, Psalms 145:15
7But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Matthew 10:30, Matthew 10:31, Matthew 10:30, Matthew 10:31, Matthew 6:26
8And I say to you, Every one that acknowledgeth me before men, him will the Son of man also acknowledge before the angels of God.
Matthew 10:32, Matthew 10:33, Matthew 10:32, Matthew 10:33, 1 John 2:23
9But he that hath denied me before men, shall be denied before the angels of God.
2 Timothy 2:12, 2 Timothy 2:12, Mark 8:38, Luke 9:26, Mark 8:38
10And every one that shall speak a word against the Son of man, it will be forgiven him; but to him that hath blasphemed against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven.
Matthew 12:31, Matthew 12:32, Matthew 12:31, Matthew 12:32, 1 John 5:16
11And when they bring you to the synagogues and the magistrates and the authorities, be not anxious as to how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say;
Matthew 10:17, Matthew 10:20, Matthew 10:17, Matthew 10:20, Acts 4:5
12for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what ye ought to say.
Luke 21:15, Luke 21:15, Matthew 10:20, Matthew 10:20, Acts 4:8
13And one from the multitude said to him, Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me.
1 Timothy 6:5, Luke 6:45, 1 Timothy 6:5, Luke 6:45, Ezekiel 33:31
14But he said to him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Romans 2:3, Romans 2:3, Romans 2:1, Romans 9:20, Romans 2:1
15And he said to them, Take heed and beware of all covetousness; for even when one hath great abundance, his life doth not depend upon his possessions.
Hebrews 13:5, Hebrews 13:5, 1 Timothy 6:6, 1 Timothy 6:10, 1 Timothy 6:6
16And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.
Genesis 26:12, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 26:12, Genesis 26:14, Hosea 2:8
17And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do? for I have not where to store my crops.
Matthew 5:42, Matthew 5:42, Isaiah 58:7, Isaiah 58:7, 2 Corinthians 9:6
18And he said, This will I do; I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I store all my crops and my goods;
James 3:15, James 3:15, James 4:15, James 4:15, Luke 18:6
19and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.
Proverbs 27:1, Proverbs 27:1, James 4:13, James 4:15, James 4:13
20But God said to him, Fool! this night will thy soul he required of thee; and whose will those things be which thou hast laid up?
Job 27:8, Jeremiah 17:11, Job 27:8, Jeremiah 17:11, 1 Timothy 6:7
21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.
Matthew 6:19, Matthew 6:20, Matthew 6:19, Matthew 6:20, James 2:5
22And he said to his disciples, Therefore I say to you, Be not anxious for the life, what ye shall eat; nor for the body, what ye shall put on.
Philippians 4:6, Philippians 4:6, Matthew 6:25, Matthew 6:34, Matthew 6:25
23The life is more than its food, and the body than its raiment.
Job 2:6, Job 2:6, Proverbs 13:8, Proverbs 13:8, Job 2:4
24Consider the ravens, that they neither sow nor reap; which have neither store-house, nor barn; and God feedeth them. Of how much greater value are ye than the birds!
Matthew 10:31, Psalms 147:9, Matthew 10:31, Psalms 147:9, Job 38:41
25And who of you can by anxious thought add a cubit to his life?
Matthew 6:27, Matthew 6:27, Matthew 5:36, Matthew 5:36, Luke 19:3
26If then ye cannot do even that which is least, why are ye anxious about the rest?
1 Peter 5:7, 1 Peter 5:7, Psalms 39:6, Psalms 39:6, Ecclesiastes 7:13
27Consider the lilies, that they neither spin nor weave; and yet I say to you, Not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed like one of these.
Matthew 6:28, Matthew 6:30, Matthew 6:28, Matthew 6:30, 1 Kings 10:1
28But if God so clothes the herbage in the field, which is to-day, and tomorrow is cast into an oven, how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith!
Matthew 14:31, Matthew 14:31, Isaiah 40:6, Isaiah 40:6, Matthew 6:30
29And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink; and be not of a doubtful mind.
Matthew 6:31, Matthew 6:31, Luke 12:22, Luke 22:35, Luke 12:22
30For all these things do the nations of the world seek after; and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.
Matthew 6:32, Matthew 6:32, Matthew 6:8, Matthew 6:8, Ephesians 4:17
31But rather seek his kingdom, and these things will also be given you.
Matthew 6:33, Matthew 6:33, Hebrews 13:5, Hebrews 13:5, Psalms 34:9
32Fear not, little flock! for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Hebrews 12:28, Hebrews 12:28, 1 Peter 1:3, 1 Peter 1:5, 1 Peter 1:3
33Sell what ye have, and give alms. Make for yourselves purses which wax not old, treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, nor moth destroyeth.
Matthew 19:21, Matthew 19:21, Luke 18:22, Luke 18:22, Acts 2:45
34For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Colossians 3:1, Colossians 3:3, Colossians 3:1, Colossians 3:3, Matthew 6:21
35Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;
1 Peter 1:13, 1 Peter 1:13, Ephesians 6:14, Ephesians 6:14, Matthew 25:4
36and be yourselves like men waiting for the return of their lord from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open to him immediately.
Jude 1:20, Jude 1:21, Jude 1:20, Jude 1:21, James 5:7
37Happy are those servants, whom their lord when he cometh shall find watching; truly do I say to you, that he will gird himself, and place them at table, and will come and wait on them.
2 Peter 3:14, 2 Peter 3:14, Matthew 24:42, John 13:4, John 13:5
38And if in the second, or if in the third watch, he cometh and findeth them thus, happy are they.
1 Thessalonians 5:4, 1 Thessalonians 5:5, Matthew 25:6, 1 Thessalonians 5:4, 1 Thessalonians 5:5
39And be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have suffered his house to be broken through.
Revelation 3:3, 2 Peter 3:10, Revelation 3:3, 2 Peter 3:10, Revelation 16:15
40Be ye also ready; for at an hour when ye think not the Son of man cometh.
1 Thessalonians 5:6, 1 Thessalonians 5:6, Matthew 25:13, Matthew 25:13, 2 Peter 3:12
41And Peter said to him, Lord, dost thou speak this parable to us, or also to all?
Mark 13:37, Mark 13:37, 1 Peter 4:7, 1 Peter 4:7, Mark 14:37
42And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful, the wise steward, whom his lord will place over his household, to give the portion of food in due season?
Matthew 24:45, Matthew 24:46, Matthew 24:45, Matthew 24:46, 1 Peter 5:1
43Happy is that servant whom his lord, when he cometh, shall find so doing.
44I say to you in truth, that he will place him in charge of all his substance.
Luke 22:29, Luke 22:30, Luke 22:29, Luke 22:30, Luke 19:17
45But if that servant say in his heart, My lord is long in coming; and begin to beat the men-servants and maid-servants, and to eat and drink and be drunken,
Matthew 24:48, Matthew 24:50, Matthew 24:48, Matthew 24:50, Revelation 18:7
46the lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the unfaithful.
Luke 12:40, Luke 12:40, Matthew 13:49, Matthew 13:50, Matthew 7:22
47And that servant who knew his lord’s will, and did not make ready, nor do according to his will, will be beaten with many stripes;
James 4:17, James 4:17, John 9:41, John 9:41, John 12:48
48but he that knew not and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few. And from every one to whom much hath been given, will much be required; and to whom much hath been entrusted, of him will the more be demanded.
James 3:1, James 3:1, Leviticus 5:17, Leviticus 5:17, Luke 16:10
49I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what do I wish, if it hath been already kindled?
Malachi 4:1, Malachi 4:1, Luke 12:51, Luke 12:52, Matthew 3:10
50But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how is my soul troubled, till it be accomplished!
John 19:30, John 19:30, John 12:27, John 12:28, John 12:27
51Think ye that I came to give peace in the earth? I tell you, nay, but rather division.
Matthew 10:34, Matthew 10:36, Matthew 10:34, Matthew 10:36, Luke 12:49
52For from this time forth five in one house will be divided, three against two, and two against three.
Acts 14:1, Acts 14:4, John 15:18, John 15:21, Acts 14:1
53They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Micah 7:6, Micah 7:6, Matthew 24:10, Matthew 24:10, Matthew 10:21
54And he said also to the multitudes, When ye see a cloud rising in the west, ye say at once, A shower is coming; and it is so;
Matthew 16:2, Matthew 16:4, Matthew 16:2, Matthew 16:4, 1 Kings 18:44
55and when ye perceive the south wind blowing, ye say, It will be hot; and it cometh to pass.
Job 37:17, Matthew 20:12, Job 37:17, Matthew 20:12
56Hypocrites! ye know how to judge of the face of the earth and the sky; but how is it that ye know not how to judge of this time
Matthew 16:3, Matthew 16:3, Matthew 11:25, Matthew 24:32, Matthew 24:33
57And why even of yourselves do ye not judge what is right?
John 7:24, John 7:24, Deuteronomy 32:29, Deuteronomy 32:29, Matthew 21:32
58When thou art going with thine adversary at law to the magistrate, take pains, while on the way, to be released by him; lest he drag thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
Matthew 5:23, Matthew 5:26, Proverbs 25:8, Proverbs 25:9, Matthew 5:23
59I tell thee, Thou wilt not come out thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.
Mark 12:42, Mark 12:42, Matthew 18:34, Matthew 18:34, Matthew 25:46

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