21 [a]That same hour rejoiced Jesus in the spirit, and said, I confess unto thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the [b]wise and understanding, and hast revealed them to babes: even so, Father, because it so pleased thee. [c]

22 [d]All things are given me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the son is, but the Father: neither who the Father is, save the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.

23 [e]And he turned to his disciples, and said secretly, (A)Blessed are the eyes, which see that ye see.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:21 The Church is contemptible, if we behold the outward face of it, but the wisdom of God is not so marvelous, in any thing, as in it.
  2. Luke 10:21 Of this world.
  3. Luke 10:21 Then he turned to his disciples, and said, Is read in some copies.
  4. Luke 10:22 Whosoever seeketh the Father without the Son, wandereth out of the way.
  5. Luke 10:23 The difference of the old Testament and the new consisteth in the measure of revelation.

21 At that time Jesus, full of joy through the Holy Spirit, said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.(A) Yes, Father, for this is what you were pleased to do.

22 “All things have been committed to me by my Father.(B) No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.”(C)

23 Then he turned to his disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.

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