Luke 9:54-56

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⁵⁴And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to bid fire come down from heaven and consume them?”^[a] ⁵⁵But he turned and rebuked them.^[b] ⁵⁶And they went on to another village.

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Luke 9:54 Other ancient authorities add as Elijah did
Luke 9:55 Other ancient authorities add and he said, “You do not know what manner of spirit you are of; for the Son of man came not to destroy men’s lives but to save them”

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