Luke 11:27-29
1599 Geneva Bible
27 ¶ [a]And it came to pass as he said these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
28 But he said, Yea, rather blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
29 ¶ (A)[b]And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is a wicked generation: they seek a sign, and there shall no sign be given them, but the sign of (B)Jonah the Prophet.
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- Luke 11:27 Christ seeketh not praise in himself, but in our salvation.
- Luke 11:29 They that are fond desireres of miracles, instead of miracles shall receive punishment.
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