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Luke 11:28-30
International Children’s Bible
Luke 11:28-30
International Children’s Bible
28 But Jesus said, “Those who hear the teaching of God and obey it—they are the ones who are truly blessed.”
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29 The crowd grew larger. Jesus said, “The people who live today are evil. They ask for a miracle as a sign from God. But they will have no sign—only the sign of Jonah.[a] 30 Jonah was a sign for those people who lived in Nineveh. In the same way the Son of Man will be a sign for the people of this time.
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- 11:29 sign of Jonah Jonah’s three days in the big fish are like Jesus’ three days in the tomb.
Luke 11:28-30
New International Version
Luke 11:28-30
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28 He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God(A) and obey it.”(B)
The Sign of Jonah(C)
29 As the crowds increased, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It asks for a sign,(D) but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.(E) 30 For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also will the Son of Man be to this generation.
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