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Luke 18:9

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And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

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  1. Luke 18:7

    And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

  2. Luke 18:8

    I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

  3. Luke 18:10

    Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

  4. Luke 18:11

    The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

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