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That can hardly be called respecting a parent. You cancel God's command by your rules.
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Frauds! Isaiah's prophecy of you hit the bull's-eye:
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These people make a big show of saying the right thing, but their heart isn't in it.
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They act like they're worshiping me, but they don't mean it. They just use me as a cover for teaching whatever suits their fancy."
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He then called the crowd together and said, "Listen, and take this to heart.
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It's not what you swallow that pollutes your life, but what you vomit up."
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Later his disciples came and told him, "Did you know how upset the Pharisees were when they heard what you said?"
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Jesus shrugged it off. "Every tree that wasn't planted by my Father in heaven will be pulled up by its roots.
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Forget them. They are blind men leading blind men. When a blind man leads a blind man, they both end up in the ditch."
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Peter said, "I don't get it. Put it in plain language."
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Jesus replied, "You too? Are you being willfully stupid?