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Luke · read by Ken Graves
56 verses, in order. Only the verses Ken read aloud are shown.
Luke 1
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Many have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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just as they were handed down to us by the initial eyewitnesses and servants of the word.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Aaron.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.Read from NKJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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One day while Zechariah's division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.Read from NKJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother's womb.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord."Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 64
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And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time."Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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When he came out and was unable to speak to them, they realized he had seen a vision in the temple. He kept making signs to them but remained speechless.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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And when the days of his service were complete, he returned home.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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After these days, his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion. She declared,Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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"The Lord has done this for me. In these days He has shown me favor and taken away my disgrace among the people."Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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to a virgin pledged in marriage to a man named Joseph, who was of the house of David. And the virgin's name was Mary.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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So the angel told her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David,Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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The angel replied, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
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"I am the Lord's servant," Mary answered. "May it happen to me according to your word." Then the angel left her.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 63
Luke 2
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(as it is written in the Law of the Lord: "Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord" ),Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: "A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons."Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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Led by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. And when the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for Him what was customary under the Law,Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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"Sovereign Lord, as You have promised, You now dismiss Your servant in peace.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel."Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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The Child's father and mother were amazed at what was spoken about Him.Read from NKJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: "Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed— and a sword will pierce your soul as well."Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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and then was a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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When Jesus' parents had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
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And the Child grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon Him.Read from KJV · Godsword Season Episode 66
Luke 15
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The younger son said to him, 'Father, give me my share of the estate.' So he divided his property between them.Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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Finally he came to his senses and said, 'How many of my father's hired servants have plenty of food? But here I am, starving to death!Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants."'Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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The son declared, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.'Read from KJV · Prodigal Nation
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For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!' So they began to celebrate.Read from NKJV · Prodigal Nation