The Turker’s Gospel

The Bible According To Mechanical Turk Workers

Luke 9:51-62

9:51 - Then it came to pass, when it is time he will be received up, he quickly set his sights to head to Jerusalem,

9:52 - And messengers went first; entering into a Samaritan village, and making every ready for him.

9:53 - They didn’t accept him because he looked different.

9:54 - The disciples James and John saw what the Lord had done and asked, Do you want us to call fire from heaven to burn in the same was Elias did?

9:55 - He turned to them and scolded them, saying You have no idea what you are made of.

9:56 - For the son of man didn’t come to ruin men’s lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.

9:57 - Then it came to pass, as they went along their way, that a man came and told him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.

9:58 - And Jesus told him that while foxes have holes and birds have nests, men have no home.

9:59 - And to another he said, follow me; but the man replied, Lord, first allow me to bury my father.

9:60 - Jesus said to him, Let those who don’t believe hang out with the non-believers: you need to go and preach to the others.

9:61 - And another said, I will follow you , but first let me go say goodbye to the people at my house.

9:62 - Jesus said to him, No man, who has put his hand on the plough, and looked back, would be fit for the kingdom of God.