3.
Appointing seventy disciples to spread His ministry
10:1-24
Luke 10
:1
10:1
Now after these things, the Lord appointed
1seventy others and
asent them
2two by two before His face into every city and place where He Himself was about to come.
Luke 10
:2
10:2
And He said to them, The
aharvest is great, but the workers few; therefore,
1beseech the Lord of the harvest that He would thrust out workers
2into His harvest.
Luke 10
:3
10:3
Go; behold, I send you as
alambs in the midst of wolves.
Luke 10
:4
10:4
Do 1anot carry a purse, nor a bag, nor sandals; and greet
bno one on the way.
Luke 10
:5
10:5
And into whatever house you enter, first say,
aPeace to this house.
Luke 10
:6
10:6
And if a
1son of peace is there, your peace shall rest upon
2it; but if not, it shall
areturn upon you.
Luke 10
:7
10:7
And in that house
aremain,
beating and drinking the things from them, for the
cworker is worthy of his wages. Do not move from house to house.
Luke 10
:8
10:8
And into whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat what is
aset before you;
Luke 10
:9
10:9
And aheal the sick who are in it and say to them, The
1bkingdom of God has drawn near to you.
Luke 10
:10
10:10
But into whatever city you enter and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,
Luke 10
:11
10:11
Even the
adust from your city which clings to our feet, we wipe off against you; yet know this, that the kingdom of God has drawn near.
Luke 10
:12
10:12
I say to you that it will be
1more tolerable for
aSodom in that day than for that city.
Luke 10
:13
10:13
Woe to you,
aChorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the
bworks of power which took place in you had taken place in
cTyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in
dsackcloth and ashes.
Luke 10
:14
10:14
Yet it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
Luke 10
:15
10:15
And you, Capernaum, who have been
aexalted to heaven, to
1bHades you will be
cbrought down.
Luke 10
:16
10:16
He who hears you hears Me, and he who
arejects you rejects Me, and he who rejects Me rejects Him who
bsent Me.
Luke 10
:17
10:17
And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us
ain Your name.
Luke 10
:18
10:18
And He said to them, I was watching Satan
1fall like lightning out of heaven.
Luke 10
:19
10:19
Behold, I have given you the
1aauthority to tread upon
2bserpents and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Luke 10
:20
10:20
However do not rejoice in this, that the
aspirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are
brecorded in the heavens.
Luke 10
:21
10:21
1In that hour He exulted in the Holy Spirit and
asaid, I extol You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the
bwise and intelligent and have revealed them to
cbabes. Yes, Father, for thus it has been
dwell pleasing in Your sight.
Luke 10
:22
10:22
aAll things have been delivered to Me by My Father; and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is
bexcept the Son and him to whom the Son wills to
creveal Him.
Luke 10
:23
10:23
And turning to the disciples, He said privately,
aBlessed are the eyes which see the things that you see.
Luke 10
:24
10:24
For I tell you that many
aprophets and kings have wanted to
bperceive the things that you see, and have not perceived
them, and to hear the things that you hear, and have not heard
them.
4.
Portraying Himself as the good Samaritan with the highest morality
10:25-37
Luke 10
:25
10:25
And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and put Him to the
1test,
asaying, Teacher,
2what should I do to
3inherit eternal life?
Luke 10
:26
10:26
And He said to him, What is written in the law? How do you read
it?
Luke 10
:27
10:27
And he answered and said,
a"You shall love the Lord your God from your whole heart and
1with your whole soul and
1with your whole strength and
1with your whole mind, and
byour neighbor as yourself.''
Luke 10
:28
10:28
And He said to him, You have answered correctly;
ado this, and you shall have life.
Luke 10
:29
10:29
But he, wanting to
1justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
Luke 10
:30
10:30
Jesus, taking up
the question, said, A
1certain man was going
2down from
3Jerusalem to
aJericho, and he fell among
4robbers, who having both
5stripped him and
6beaten him, went away,
7leaving him half dead.
Luke 10
:31
10:31
And by coincidence a certain
1priest was going down on that road; and when he saw him, he passed by on the opposite side.
Luke 10
:32
10:32
And likewise also a
1Levite, when he came to the place and saw
him, passed by on the opposite side.
Luke 10
:33
10:33
But a certain
1aSamaritan, who was journeying, came upon him; and when he saw him, he was moved with
bcompassion;
Luke 10
:34
10:34
And he came to
him and
1abound up his wounds and poured oil and wine on
them. And placing him on his own beast, he brought him to an inn and took care of him.
Luke 10
:35
10:35
And on the next day he took out two
1adenarii and gave
them to the innkeeper and said, Take care of him; and whatever you spend in addition
to this, when I return, I will repay you.
Luke 10
:36
10:36
Which of these three, does it seem to you, has
1become a neighbor to him who fell into
the hands of the robbers?
Luke 10
:37
10:37
And he said,
1The one who showed mercy to him. And Jesus said to him, Go, and you do likewise.
5.
Received by Martha
10:38-42
Luke 10
:38
10:38
Now as they went, He entered into a certain
1village, and a certain woman named
2aMartha breceived Him into her home.
Luke 10
:39
10:39
And she had a sister called
1Mary, who also sat at the Lord's
afeet and was listening to His word.
Luke 10
:40
10:40
But Martha was
1abeing drawn about with much serving, and she came up to
Him and said, Lord, does it not matter to You that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to do her part with me.
Luke 10
:41
10:41
But the Lord answered and said to her, Martha, Martha, you are
aanxious and troubled about many things;
Luke 10
:42
10:42
But there is need of
aone thing, for Mary has chosen the
1bgood part, which shall not be taken away from her.