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Matthew 1:25

25 But he did not consummate their marriage until she gave birth to a son. And he gave him the name Jesus.
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Matthew 2:18

18 “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
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Matthew 3:11

11 “I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
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Matthew 4:4

4 Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
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Matthew 4:7

7 Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
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Matthew 5:14

14 “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.
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Matthew 5:17

17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.
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Matthew 5:21

21 “You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘You shall not murder,and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’
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Matthew 5:27

27 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’
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Matthew 5:33

33 “Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘Do not break your oath, but fulfill to the Lord the vows you have made.’
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Matthew 5:36

36 And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make even one hair white or black.
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Matthew 5:37

37 All you need to say is simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything beyond this comes from the evil one.
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Matthew 6:1

1 “Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
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Matthew 6:5

5 “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full.
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Matthew 6:20

20 But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.
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Matthew 6:24

24 “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
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Matthew 6:26

26 Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
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Matthew 6:28

28 “And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin.
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Matthew 6:30

30 If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you—you of little faith?
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Matthew 7:3

3 “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?
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Matthew 7:18

18 A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.
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Matthew 7:21

21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
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Matthew 7:22

22 Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name and in your name drive out demons and in your name perform many miracles?’
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Matthew 7:25

25 The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.
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Matthew 7:29

29 because he taught as one who had authority, and not as their teachers of the law.
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Matthew 8:8

8 The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
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Matthew 8:20

20 Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”
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Matthew 9:12

12 On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
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Matthew 9:13

13 But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
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Matthew 9:24

24 he said, “Go away. The girl is not dead but asleep.” But they laughed at him.
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Matthew 10:20

20 for it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
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Matthew 10:24

24 “The student is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his master.
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Matthew 10:26

26 “So do not be afraid of them, for there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, or hidden that will not be made known.
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Matthew 10:29

29 Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care.
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Matthew 10:34

34 “Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.
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Matthew 10:37

37 “Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
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Matthew 10:38

38 Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
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Matthew 11:11

11 Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet whoever is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
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Matthew 11:17

17 “ ‘We played the pipe for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’
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Matthew 12:2

2 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “Look! Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.”
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Matthew 12:3

3 He answered, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
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Matthew 12:4

4 He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread—which was not lawful for them to do, but only for the priests.
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Matthew 12:5

5 Or haven’t you read in the Law that the priests on Sabbath duty in the temple desecrate the Sabbath and yet are innocent?
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Matthew 12:7

7 If you had known what these words mean, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’you would not have condemned the innocent.
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Matthew 12:19

19 He will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear his voice in the streets.
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Matthew 12:20

20 A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out, till he has brought justice through to victory.
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Matthew 12:24

24 But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “It is only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, that this fellow drives out demons.”
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Matthew 12:25

25 Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.
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Matthew 12:31

31 And so I tell you, every kind of sin and slander can be forgiven, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
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Matthew 12:32

32 Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
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Matthew 12:39

39 He answered, “A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a sign! But none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
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Matthew 13:5

5 Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow.
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Matthew 13:11

11 He replied, “Because the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
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Matthew 13:12

12 Whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.
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Matthew 13:13

13 This is why I speak to them in parables: “Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.
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Matthew 13:17

17 For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
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Matthew 13:21

21 But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.
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Matthew 13:29

29 “ ‘No,’ he answered, ‘because while you are pulling the weeds, you may uproot the wheat with them.
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Matthew 13:34

34 Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without using a parable.
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Matthew 13:55

55 “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother’s name Mary, and aren’t his brothers James, Joseph, Simon and Judas?
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Matthew 13:57

57 And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own town and in his own home.”
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Matthew 13:58

58 And he did not do many miracles there because of their lack of faith.
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Matthew 14:4

4 for John had been saying to him: “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
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Matthew 14:16

16 Jesus replied, “They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.”
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Matthew 14:17

17 “We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.
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Matthew 15:2

2 “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They don’t wash their hands before they eat!”
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Matthew 15:11

11 What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them, but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.”
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Matthew 15:13

13 He replied, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by the roots.
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Matthew 15:20

20 These are what defile a person; but eating with unwashed hands does not defile them.”
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Matthew 15:23

23 Jesus did not answer a word. So his disciples came to him and urged him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”
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Matthew 15:24

24 He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel.”
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Matthew 15:26

26 He replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
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Matthew 15:32

32 Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may collapse on the way.”
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Matthew 16:3

3 and in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.
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Matthew 16:4

4 A wicked and adulterous generation looks for a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Jesus then left them and went away.
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Matthew 16:7

7 They discussed this among themselves and said, “It is because we didn’t bring any bread.”
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Matthew 16:8

8 Aware of their discussion, Jesus asked, “You of little faith, why are you talking among yourselves about having no bread?
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Matthew 16:11

11 How is it you don’t understand that I was not talking to you about bread? But be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
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Matthew 16:12

12 Then they understood that he was not telling them to guard against the yeast used in bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
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Matthew 16:17

17 Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in heaven.
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Matthew 16:18

18 And I tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hadeswill not overcome it.
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Matthew 16:23

23 Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns.”
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Matthew 17:12

12 But I tell you, Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him everything they wished. In the same way the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands.”
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Matthew 17:16

16 I brought him to your disciples, but they could not heal him.”
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Matthew 17:19

19 Then the disciples came to Jesus in private and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”
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Matthew 17:24

24 After Jesus and his disciples arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma temple tax came to Peter and asked, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the temple tax?”
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Matthew 18:14

14 In the same way your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish.
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Matthew 18:22

22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.
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Matthew 18:30

30 “But he refused. Instead, he went off and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay the debt.
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Matthew 18:33

33 Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?’
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Matthew 19:4

4 “Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’
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Matthew 19:8

8 Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because your hearts were hard. But it was not this way from the beginning.
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Matthew 19:10

10 The disciples said to him, “If this is the situation between a husband and wife, it is better not to marry.”
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Matthew 19:11

11 Jesus replied, “Not everyone can accept this word, but only those to whom it has been given.
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Matthew 19:18

18 “Which ones?” he inquired. Jesus replied, “ ‘You shall not murder, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal, you shall not give false testimony,
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Matthew 20:13

13 “But he answered one of them, ‘I am not being unfair to you, friend. Didn’t you agree to work for a denarius?
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Matthew 20:15

15 Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?’
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Matthew 20:22

22 “You don’t know what you are asking,” Jesus said to them. “Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?”“We can,” they answered.
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Matthew 20:23

23 Jesus said to them, “You will indeed drink from my cup, but to sit at my right or left is not for me to grant. These places belong to those for whom they have been prepared by my Father.”
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Matthew 20:26

26 Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
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Matthew 20:28

28 just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
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Matthew 21:21

21 Jesus replied, “Truly I tell you, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and it will be done.
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Matthew 21:25

25 John’s baptism—where did it come from? Was it from heaven, or of human origin?”They discussed it among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will ask, ‘Then why didn’t you believe him?’
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Matthew 21:27

27 So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Then he said, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
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Matthew 21:29

29 “ ‘I will not,’ he answered, but later he changed his mind and went.
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Matthew 21:30

30 “Then the father went to the other son and said the same thing. He answered, ‘I will, sir,’ but he did not go.
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Matthew 21:32

32 For John came to you to show you the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.
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Matthew 22:3

3 He sent his servants to those who had been invited to the banquet to tell them to come, but they refused to come.
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Matthew 22:8

8 “Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited did not deserve to come.
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Matthew 22:11

11 “But when the king came in to see the guests, he noticed a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.
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Matthew 22:16

16 They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that you are a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You aren’t swayed by others, because you pay no attention to who they are.
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Matthew 22:31

31 But about the resurrection of the dead—have you not read what God said to you,
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Matthew 22:32

32 ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead but of the living.”
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Matthew 23:4

4 They tie up heavy, cumbersome loads and put them on other people’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.
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Matthew 23:13

13 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to.
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Matthew 23:30

30 And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our ancestors, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’
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Matthew 24:2

2 “Do you see all these things?” he asked. “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”
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Matthew 24:21

21 For then there will be great distress, unequaled from the beginning of the world until now—and never to be equaled again.
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Matthew 24:22

22 “If those days had not been cut short, no one would survive, but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.
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Matthew 24:29

29 “Immediately after the distress of those days “ ‘the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly bodies will be shaken.’
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Matthew 24:39

39 and they knew nothing about what would happen until the flood came and took them all away. That is how it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.
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Matthew 24:42

42 “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.
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Matthew 24:43

43 But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.
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Matthew 24:44

44 So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.
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Matthew 24:50

50 The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of.
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Matthew 25:3

3 The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take any oil with them.
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Matthew 25:9

9 “ ‘No,’ they replied, ‘there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
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Matthew 25:13

13 “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.
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Matthew 25:24

24 “Then the man who had received one bag of gold came. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.
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Matthew 25:26

26 “His master replied, ‘You wicked, lazy servant! So you knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed?
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Matthew 25:42

42 For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink,
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Matthew 25:43

43 I was a stranger and you did not invite me in, I needed clothes and you did not clothe me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after me.’
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Matthew 25:44

44 “They also will answer, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or needing clothes or sick or in prison, and did not help you?’
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Matthew 25:45

45 “He will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me.’
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Matthew 26:11

11 The poor you will always have with you,but you will not always have me.
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Matthew 26:24

24 The Son of Man will go just as it is written about him. But woe to that man who betrays the Son of Man! It would be better for him if he had not been born.”
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Matthew 26:39

39 Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.”
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Matthew 26:40

40 Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. “Couldn’t you men keep watch with me for one hour?” he asked Peter.
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Matthew 26:42

42 He went away a second time and prayed, “My Father, if it is not possible for this cup to be taken away unless I drink it, may your will be done.”
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Matthew 26:53

53 Do you think I cannot call on my Father, and he will at once put at my disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
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Matthew 26:55

55 In that hour Jesus said to the crowd, “Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come out with swords and clubs to capture me? Every day I sat in the temple courts teaching, and you did not arrest me.
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Matthew 26:60

60 But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward
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Matthew 26:70

70 But he denied it before them all. “I don’t know what you’re talking about,” he said.
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Matthew 26:72

72 He denied it again, with an oath: “I don’t know the man!”
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Matthew 26:74

74 Then he began to call down curses, and he swore to them, “I don’t know the man!” Immediately a rooster crowed.
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Matthew 27:6

6 The chief priests picked up the coins and said, “It is against the law to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”
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Matthew 27:13

13 Then Pilate asked him, “Don’t you hear the testimony they are bringing against you?”
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Matthew 27:14

14 But Jesus made no reply, not even to a single charge—to the great amazement of the governor.
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Matthew 27:34

34 There they offered Jesus wine to drink, mixed with gall; but after tasting it, he refused to drink it.
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Matthew 27:42

42 “He saved others,” they said, “but he can’t save himself! He’s the king of Israel! Let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him.
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Matthew 28:6

6 He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.
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