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LUKE 12:49 — KING JAMES VERSION 1
Luke 12:48Luke 12:50
I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?
He said to them, Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to — the narrow door echoes Matthew 7:13-14's narrow gate, and the effort required to enter communicates that the door is not wide enough to accommodate all the baggage people bring. The many who try and cannot enter are those who made insufficient effort during the time the door was open.
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Carlos RiveraNote2mo ago
Fire on the Earth
I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! Jesus wants urgency, transformation, change. He's not calling for gentleness or gradual progress. He's saying the world...
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