Luke 16:15 · WEB
“He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.”
— Luke 16:15
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
anxious
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narrative
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This verse is part of Luke 16. The full chapter reveals the story around it.
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