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Luke 14:23 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compelw them to come in, that my house may be filled.

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Psa. 110:3• (Psa. 110:3)

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Psa. 98:3• (Psa. 98:3)

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Isa. 11:10• (Isa. 11:10)

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Isa. 19:24‑25• (Isa. 19:24‑25)

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Isa. 27:13• (Isa. 27:13)

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Isa. 49:5‑6• (Isa. 49:5‑6)

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Isa. 66:19‑20• (Isa. 66:19‑20)

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Zech. 14:8‑9• (Zech. 14:8‑9)

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Mal. 1:11• (Mal. 1:11)

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Matt. 21:43• ⁴³Therefore I say to you that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits of it. (Matt. 21:43)

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Matt. 22:9‑10• ⁹Go therefore unto the outlets of the roads, and, as many as ye shall find, call to the marriage-feast.
¹⁰And those bondmen went out to the roads, and gathered together all as many as they found, both wicked and good; and the marriage-feast was filled with guests. (Matt. 22:9‑10)

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Matt. 28:19‑20• ¹⁹{i}Go [therefore] and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;{/i}
²⁰{i}teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have enjoined you. And behold, I am with you all the days, until the completion of the age.{/i} (Matt. 28:19‑20)

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Acts 9:15• ¹⁵But the Lord said unto him, Go, for he is a vessel of election to me, to bear my name before both d Gentiles and kings and sons of Israel; (Acts 9:15)

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Acts 10:44‑48• ⁴⁴While Peter was yet speaking these sayings, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those that were hearing the word.
⁴⁵And the faithful of the circumcision, as many as came with Peter, were amazed, because upon the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Spirit.
⁴⁶For they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God. Then answered Peter,
⁴⁷Can any man forbid the water, that these should not be baptized which received the Holy Spirit even as we.
⁴⁸And he directed them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they entreated him to abide certain days. (Acts 10:44‑48)

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Acts 11:18‑21• ¹⁸And when they heard these things, they were still and glorified God, saying, Then indeed also to the Gentiles did God give repentance unto life.
¹⁹They therefore that were scattered abroad through the tribulation that took place on the occasion of Stephen passed through as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to none but Jews only.
²⁰But there were some of them men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming unto Antioch spoke unto the Greeks a also, preaching the Lord Jesus.
²¹And [the] Lord's hand was with them and a great number believed and turned b unto the Lord. (Acts 11:18‑21)

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Acts 13:47‑48• ⁴⁷For thus hath the Lord enjoined us, I have set thee for a light of Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the uttermost parts of the earth.
⁴⁸And the Gentiles on hearing rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained unto life eternal believed. (Acts 13:47‑48)

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Acts 18:6• ⁶But as they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook out his clothes, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own head; I [am] pure; from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles, (Acts 18:6)

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Acts 22:21‑22• ²¹And he said unto me, Depart, for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles.
²²And they gave him audience unto this word, and they lifted up their voices and said, Away with such [a fellow] from the earth; for it is not fit that he should live. (Acts 22:21‑22)

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Acts 26:18‑20• ¹⁸to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness unto light and the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins and inheritance among those that are sanctified by faith that is in me.
¹⁹Whence, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision,
²⁰but reported both to those in Damascus first, and in Jerusalem, and through all the country of Judea and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance. (Acts 26:18‑20)

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Acts 28:28• ²⁸Be it known therefore unto you that this salvation of God was sent to the Gentiles; they also will hear. (Acts 28:28)

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Rom. 10:18• ¹⁸But I say, Have they not heard? Nay, rather “Unto all the earth went out their voice, and unto the ends of the habitable earth their words.” (Rom. 10:18)

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Rom. 15:9‑12• ⁹and that the Gentiles should glorify God for mercy, even as it is written, “On this account I will confess to thee among [the] Gentiles, and to thy name will I sing.”
¹⁰And again he saith, “Rejoice, Gentiles, with his people;”
¹¹and, again, “Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles, and give him praise, all ye people.”
¹²And again Esaias saith, “There shall be the root of Jesse, and he that standeth up to rule Gentiles: on him shall Gentiles hope.” (Rom. 15:9‑12)

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Eph. 2:11‑22• ¹¹Wherefore remember that once ye, the nations in [the] flesh, that are called uncircumcision by that called circumcision in [the] flesh made by hand,
¹²that ye were at that time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
¹³but now in Christ Jesus ye that were once far off have become nigh by the blood of the Christ.
¹⁴For he is our peace that made both one, and broke down the middle wall of the fence,
¹⁵having annulled the enmity in his flesh, the law of the commandments in ordinances, that he might create the two in himself into one new man, making peace,
¹⁶and might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity in it.
¹⁷And having come he preached peace to you that were afar off and peace to those that were nigh.
¹⁸For through him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father.
¹⁹So then ye are no longer strangers and foreigners, but ye are fellow-citizens of the saints and of the household of God,
²⁰being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being chief corner-stone,
²¹in whom all the building fitted together increaseth unto a holy temple in [the] Lord,
²²in whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God in [the] Spirit. (Eph. 2:11‑22)

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Col. 1:23• ²³if indeed ye abide in the faith grounded and firm, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel (which ye heard, that was preached in the whole creation under the heaven), of which I, Paul, became servant; (Col. 1:23)

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Luke 24:29• ²⁹And they forced him, saying, Stay with us, because it is towards evening and the day is sunk low. And he went in to abide with them. (Luke 24:29)

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Gen. 19:2‑3• (Gen. 19:2‑3)

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Psa. 110:3• (Psa. 110:3)

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Acts 16:15• ¹⁵And when she was baptized and her house, she besought, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord come into my house and abide. And she constrained us. (Acts 16:15)

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Rom. 11:13‑14• ¹³For I speak to you the Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am apostle of Gentiles, I glorify my ministry,
¹⁴if by any means I may stir to jealousy my flesh and save some of them. (Rom. 11:13‑14)

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1 Cor. 9:19‑23• ¹⁹For being free from all I made myself bondman to all, that I might gain the most.
²⁰And I became to the Jews as a Jew, that I might gain Jews; and to those under law, as under law, not being myself under law, that I might gain those under law;
²¹to those without law, as without law, not being without law to God, but under law to Christ, that I might gain those without law.
²²To the weak I became weak, that I might gain the weak; to all I have become all things, that by all means I might save some.
²³And all things I do for the sake of the gospel, that I may become a fellow-partaker of it. (1 Cor. 9:19‑23)

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2 Cor. 5:11,20• ¹¹Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord we persuade men; but we have been manifested to God, and I hope also to have been manifested in your consciences.
²⁰For Christ then we are ambassadors, God as it were beseeching by us, we entreat for Christ, Be reconciled to God: (2 Cor. 5:11,20)

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2 Cor. 6:1• ¹And working together we also beseech that ye receive not in vain the grace of God (2 Cor. 6:1)

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Col. 1:28• ²⁸whom we preach, admonishing every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ, (Col. 1:28)

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2 Tim. 4:2• ²preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; convict, rebuke, encourage with all long-suffering and doctrine. (2 Tim. 4:2)

• The word is “Go out,” and now the poor derelicts of the highways and hedges, outside the bounds of the city, are to be brought in, to fill the house. This pictures the going forth of the Gospel to the Gentiles. It carries us to the end of Acts, where we have Paul saying, “The salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and... they will hear it”(Acts 28:28). (“Luke 14” by F.B. Hole)

• The Servant He sends is the Holy Spirit, for no one less than He can wield a power which is absolutely compelling. (“Luke 14” by F.B. Hole)

• The under-servants, even so great an one as the Apostle Paul, cannot go beyond the persuading of men (see 2 Cor. 5:11); only the Spirit of the living God can so effectually work in the hearts of men as to “compel them to come in.” (“Luke 14” by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into the ways and fences and compel to come in, that my house may be filled;

W. Kelly Translation

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And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into the ways and fences, and compel to come in, that my house may be filled;