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What does Luke 20:45 mean?

"In the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples,"

— Luke 20:45 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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David himself says in the book of Psalms, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand,

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until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet.”’

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“David therefore calls him Lord, so how is he his son?”

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In the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples,

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“Beware of those scribes who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts;

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who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation.”

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