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Luke 7:41

Luke 7:41

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

a certain: Luke 11:4, Luke 13:4 *marg. Isaiah 50:1; Matthew 6:12, Matthew 18:23-25

the one: Luke 7:47; Romans 5:20; 1 Timothy 1:15-16

pence: Matthew 18:28 *marg.

the other: Luke 12:48; Numbers 27:3; Jeremiah 3:11; John 15:22-24; Romans 3:23; 1 John 1:8-10

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