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Luke 14:17

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KJV ORIGINAL

And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

When dinner time came, he sent his servant to tell everyone who was invited, 'Come on over — everything's ready and waiting for you.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The invitation is out there, and everything you need is already prepared.

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