Lesson: Taking Responsibility<br>
Reading: Responsibility approved<br>
Reference: Luke 10:25–37<br><br>
Luke 10:25: And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?<br>
Luke 10:26: He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?<br>
Luke 10:27: And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.<br>
Luke 10:28: And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.<br>
Luke 10:29: But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?<br>
Luke 10:30: And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.<br>
Luke 10:31: And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.<br>
Luke 10:32: And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.<br>
Luke 10:33: But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,<br>
Luke 10:34: And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.<br>
Luke 10:35: And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.<br>
Luke 10:36: Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?<br>
Luke 10:37: And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.<br>
(KJV)<br>