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For the Son of Man didn’t come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them.” They went to another village.

Luke 9:56 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીલૂક ૯:૫૬
અને તેઓ બીજે ગામ ગયા.
हिन्दीलूका ९:५६
और वे किसी और गाँव में चले गए।

In context

54When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky and destroy them, just as Elijah did?”

55But he turned and rebuked them, “You don’t know of what kind of spirit you are.

56For the Son of Man didn’t come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them.” They went to another village.

57As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, “I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord.”

58Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

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