Luke 9:49-51

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The Person who is Not against You is for You^(A)

⁴⁹ John said, “Master, we saw someone driving out demons in your name. We tried to stop him, because he wasn’t a follower like us.”

⁵⁰ Jesus told him, “Don’t stop him! Because whoever is not against you is for you.”

A Samaritan Village Refuses to Welcome Jesus

⁵¹ When the days grew closer for Jesus^[a] to be taken up to heaven,^[b] he was determined to continue his journey to Jerusalem.