Luke 15:19 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 15:19

And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

KJV

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WEB

I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”’

ASV

I am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

YLT

and no more am I worthy to be called thy son; make me as one of thy hirelings.

DBT

I am no longer worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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12 verses on the floor

Matthew 8:8
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
Job 42:6
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Psalms 84:10
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
James 4:8–10
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

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They are sometimes ranked with harlots ( Matt. xxi. 32 ); here and elsewhere with sinners, such as were openly vicious, that traded with harlots, known rakes. Some think that the sinners here meant were heathen, and that Christ was now on the other side Jordan, or in Galilee of the Gentiles.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

But it is chiefly designed to set forth the grace and mercy of God to poor sinners that repent and return to him, and his readiness to forgive them. Now here observe, (1.) The great love and affection wherewith the father received the son: When he was yet a great way off his father saw him,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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