FD issues chapters 16 and 17

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 \v 2 So the rich man called him and said to him, 'What is this that I hear about you? Give an account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'
 
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-\v 3 The manager said to himself, 'What should I do, since my master is taking away my management job? I do not have strength to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.
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+\v 3 "The manager said to himself, 'What should I do, since my master is taking away my management job? I do not have strength to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.
 \v 4 I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from my management job, people will welcome me into their houses.'
 
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 \v 5 Then the manager called for each one of his master's debtors, and he asked the first one, 'How much do you owe to my master?'
-\v 6 He said, 'A hundred baths of olive oil.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, sit down quickly, and write fifty.'
-\v 7 Then the manager said to another, 'How much do you owe?' He said, 'A hundred cors of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and write eighty.'
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+\v 6 "He said, 'A hundred baths of olive oil.' 
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+"He said to him, 'Take your bill, sit down quickly, and write fifty.'
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+\v 7 "Then the manager said to another, 'How much do you owe?' 
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+"He said, 'A hundred cors of wheat.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and write eighty.'
 
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 \v 8 The master then commended the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the children of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own people than are the children of light.
-\v 9 I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it is gone, they may welcome you into the eternal dwellings.
+\v 9 I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth so that when it is gone, they may welcome you into the eternal dwellings.
 
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 \v 10 He who is faithful in very little is also faithful in much, and he who is unrighteous in very little is also unrighteous in much.
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-\v 19 Now there was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and was enjoying every day his great wealth.
+\v 19 "Now there was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and was enjoying every day his great wealth.
 \v 20 A certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, covered with sores,
 \v 21 and longing to eat what fell from the rich man's table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.
 
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 \v 24 So he cried out and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in anguish in this flame.'
 
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-\v 25 But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner evil things. But now he is comforted here, and you are in agony.
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+\v 25 "But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner evil things. But now he is comforted here, and you are in agony.
 \v 26 Besides all this, a great chasm has been put in place, so that those who want to cross over from here to you cannot, and no one can cross over from there to us.'
 
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-\v 27 The rich man said, 'I beg you, Father Abraham, that you would send him to my father's house—
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+\v 27 "The rich man said, 'I beg you, Father Abraham, that you would send him to my father's house—
 \v 28 for I have five brothers—in order that he may warn them, so that it may not be that they come into this place of torment.'
 
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-\v 29 But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them listen to them.'
-\v 30 The rich man replied, 'No, Father Abraham, but if someone would go to them from the dead, they will repent.'
-\v 31 But Abraham said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if someone rises from the dead.'"
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+\v 29 "But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them listen to them.'
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+\v 30 "The rich man replied, 'No, Father Abraham, but if someone would go to them from the dead, they will repent.'
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+\v 31 "But Abraham said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if someone rises from the dead.'"
 
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 \v 5 The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith."
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 \v 6 The Lord said, "If you had faith like a mustard seed, you would say to this mulberry tree, 'Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea,' and it would obey you.
 
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 \v 13 and they lifted up their voices, saying, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us."
 
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 \v 14 When he saw them, he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." As they went away they were cleansed.
 \v 15 When one of them saw that he was healed, he turned back, with a loud voice glorifying God.
 \v 16 He fell down at Jesus' feet, giving him thanks. He was a Samaritan.
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 \v 25 But first he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.
 \v 26 As it happened in the days of Noah, even so will it also happen in the days of the Son of Man.
-\v 27 They ate, they drank, they married, and they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark—and the flood came and destroyed them all.
+\v 27 They ate, they drank, they married, and they were given in marriage until the day that Noah entered into the ark—and the flood came and destroyed them all.
 
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 \v 28 Likewise, even as it happened in the days of Lot—they were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building. 
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 \v 30 After the same manner it will be in the day that the Son of Man is revealed.
-\v 31 In that day, do not let him who is on the housetop go down to get his goods out of the house; and do not let him who is in the field return.
+\v 31 In that day do not let him who is on the housetop go down to get his goods out of the house, and do not let him who is in the field return.
 
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 \v 32 Remember Lot's wife.
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 \v 36 \f + \ft Luke 17:36 the best ancient copies do not have verse 36, \fqa There will be two in the field; one will be taken and the other left \fqa* . \f*
  
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-\v 37 They asked him, "Where, Lord?" and he said to them, "Where there is a body, there will the vultures also be gathered together."
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+\v 37 They asked him, "Where, Lord?" 
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+He said to them, "Where there is a body, there will the vultures also be gathered together."
 
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