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Portuguese · Beginner

O bom samaritano

Adapted from The Good Samaritan

By The Bible

Jesus tells of a traveler who is helped by a Samaritan after others pass him by.

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Uma pergunta sobre a vida eterna

A question about eternal life

Portuguese

Um homem que conhecia muito bem a lei religiosa se levantou. Ele queria testar Jesus e perguntou: — Mestre, o que devo fazer para ter a vida eterna?

English translation

A man who knew the religious law very well stood up. He wanted to test Jesus and asked: “Teacher, what must I do to have eternal life?”

Portuguese

— O que a lei diz? Como você a entende? — perguntou Jesus.

English translation

“What does the law say? How do you understand it?” Jesus asked.

Portuguese

O homem respondeu: — Você deve amar o Senhor, seu Deus, com todo o seu coração, sua alma, suas forças e sua mente. E deve amar o seu próximo como ama a si mesmo.

English translation

The man answered: “You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, strength, and mind. And you must love your neighbor as you love yourself.”

Portuguese

— Sua resposta está certa — disse Jesus. — Faça isso e viverá.

English translation

“Your answer is correct,” Jesus said. “Do this, and you will live.”

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