Luke 10:16 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

When someone listens to you, they're really listening to me. And when someone dismisses you, they're dismissing me — and honestly, they're dismissing the one who sent me too.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

How people treat God's messengers shows how they really feel about God himself.

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