Luke 17:28 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Same thing happened back in Lot's time — people were just living their normal lives, eating and drinking, buying and selling stuff, planting gardens, building houses.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Life was just going on like any other day before everything changed.

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Zephaniah 1:13

So here's what's going to happen: everything they own will get taken by someone else, and their houses will sit empty and broken. They'll build new homes but never get to live in them, plant vineyards but never taste the wine they made.

Micah 6:15

You'll plant seeds but never get to harvest what grows. You'll crush olives but won't get to use the oil. You'll make wine but won't get to drink it.

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