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Luke 11:50

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That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

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  1. Luke 11:48

    Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.

  2. Luke 11:49

    Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:

  3. Luke 11:51

    From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.

  4. Luke 11:52

    Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.

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