Verse 8
Luke 3:8
Geneva Bible
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Bring foorth therefore fruites worthy amendment of life, and beginne not to say with your selues, We haue Abraham to our father: for I say vnto you, that God (Elohim) is able of these stones to raise vp children vnto Abraham.
Original Language Text
greek
ποιήσατε οὖν καρποὺς ἀξίους τῆς μετανοίας· καὶ μὴ ἄρξησθε λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς· Πατέρα ἔχομεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ, λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν ὅτι δύναται ὁ θεὸς ἐκ τῶν λίθων τούτων ἐγεῖραι τέκνα τῷ Ἀβραάμ.
English Translation
Therefore, produce fruits worthy of repentance; and do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father,' for I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
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Chapter 3 Context
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Nowe in the fifteenth yeere of the reigne of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being gouernour of Iude...
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(When Annas and Caiaphas were the hie Priestes) the worde of God (Elohim) came vnto Iohn, the sonne...
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And hee came into all the coastes about Iordan, preaching the baptisme of repentance for the remissi...
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As it is written in the booke of the sayings of Esaias the Prophet, which saith, The voyce of him th...
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Euery valley shalbe filled, and euery mountaine and hill shall be brought lowe, and crooked things s...
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And all flesh shall see the saluation of God (Elohim).
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Then said he to the people that were come out to be baptized of him, O generations of vipers, who ha...
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Bring foorth therefore fruites worthy amendment of life, and beginne not to say with your selues, We...
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Nowe also is the axe layed vnto the roote of the trees: therefore euery tree which bringeth not foor...
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Then the people asked him, saying, What shall we doe then?
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And he answered, and said vnto them, He that hath two coates, let him part with him that hath none:...
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Then came there Publicanes also to bee baptized, and saide vnto him, Master, what shall we doe?
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And hee saide vnto them, Require no more then that which is appointed vnto you.
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The souldiers likewise demaunded of him, saying, And what shall we doe? And he saide vnto them, Doe...
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As the people waited, and all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, if he were not that Christ,
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Iohn answered, and saide to them all, In deede I baptize you with water, but one stronger then I, co...
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Whose fanne is in his hande, and hee will make cleane his floore, and will gather the wheate into hi...
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Thus then exhorting with many other things, he preached vnto the people.
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But when Herod the Tetrarch was rebuked of him, for Herodias his brother Philips wife, and for all t...
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He added yet this aboue all, that he shut vp Iohn in prison.
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Nowe it came to passe, as all the people were baptized, and that Iesus was baptized and did pray, th...
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And the holy Ghost came downe in a bodily shape like a doue, vpon him, and there was a voyce from he...
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And Iesus himselfe began to bee about thirtie yeere of age, being as men supposed the sonne of Iosep...
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The sonne of Matthat, the sonne of Leui, the sonne of Melchi, the sonne of Ianna, the sonne of Iosep...
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The sonne of Mattathias, the sonne of Amos, the sonne of Naum, the sonne of Esli, the sonne of Nagge...
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The sonne of Maath, the sonne of Mattathias, the sonne of Semei, the sonne of Ioseph, the sonne of I...
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The sonne of Ioanna, the sonne of Rhesa, the sonne of Zorobabel, the sonne of Salathiel, the sonne o...
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The sonne of Melchi, the sonne of Addi, the sonne of Cosam, the sonne of Elmodam, the sonne of Er,
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The sonne of Iose, the sonne of Eliezer, the sonne of Iorim, the sonne of Matthat, the son of Leui,
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The sonne of Simeon, the sonne of Iuda, the sonne of Ioseph, the sonne of Ionan, the sonne of Eliaci...
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The sonne of Melea, the sonne of Mainan, the sonne of Mattatha, the sonne of Nathan, the sonne of Da...
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The sonne of Iesse, the sonne of Obed, the sonne of Booz, the sonne of Salmon, the sonne of Naasson,
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The sonne of Aminadab, the sonne of Aram, the sonne of Esrom, the sonne of Phares, the sonne of Iuda...
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The sonne of Iacob, the sonne of Isaac, the sonne of Abraham, the sonne of Thara, the sonne of Nacho...
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The sonne of Saruch, the sonne of Ragau, the sonne of Phalec, the sonne of Eber, the sonne of Sala,
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The sonne of Cainan, the sonne of Arphaxad, the sonne of Sem, the sonne of Noe, the sonne of Lamech,
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The sonne of Mathusala, the sonne of Enoch, the sonne of Iared, the sonne of Maleleel, the sonne of...
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The sonne of Enos, the sonne of Seth, the sonne of Adam, the sonne of God (Elohim).
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