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Luke 22:29-31
New Catholic Bible
Luke 22:29-31
New Catholic Bible
29 and now I confer on you a kingdom just as my Father has conferred one on me. 30 In my kingdom, you will eat and drink at my table, and you will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.[a]
31 Peter’s Denial Foretold.[b]“Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to sift all of you like wheat.
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- Luke 22:30 The image, drawn from the Jewish tradition, signifies a privileged share in the glory of the Messiah.
- Luke 22:31 It is not in the quality of her human leaders but in the prayer of Jesus that the Church finds the assurance of perseverance in the faith.
