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Or how can any one enter into the house of the strong [man] and plunder his goods, unless first he bind the strong [man]? and then he will plunder his house.
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He that is not with me is against me, and he that gathers not with me scatters.
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For this reason I say unto you, Every sin and injurious speaking shall be forgiven to men, but speaking injuriously of the Spirit shall not be forgiven to men.
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And whosoever shall have spoken a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him; but whosoever shall speak against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this age nor in the coming [one].
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Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt. For from the fruit the tree is known.
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Offspring of vipers! how can ye speak good things, being wicked? For of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
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The good man out of the good treasure brings forth good things; and the wicked man out of the wicked treasure brings forth wicked things.
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But I say unto you, that every idle word which men shall say, they shall render an account of it in judgment-day:
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for by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
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Then answered him some of the scribes and Pharisees, saying, Teacher, we desire to see a sign from thee.
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But he, answering, said to them, A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it save the sign of Jonas the prophet.