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Even the dust of your town, which is on our feet, we put off as a witness against you; but be certain of this, that the kingdom of God is near.
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I say to you, It will be better in that day for Sodom than for that town.
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A curse is on you, Chorazin! A curse is on you, Beth-saida! For if such works of power had been done in Tyre and Sidon as have been done in you, they would have been turned from their sins, in days gone by, seated in the dust.
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But it will be better for Tyre and Sidon, in the day of judging, than for you.
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And you, Capernaum, were you not lifted up to heaven? you will go down to hell.
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Whoever gives ear to you, gives ear to me; and whoever is against you, is against me; and whoever is against me, is against him who sent me.
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And the seventy came back with joy, saying, Lord, even the evil spirits are under our power in your name.
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And he said, I was watching for Satan, falling from heaven like a star.
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See, I have given you power to put your feet on snakes and evil beasts, and over all the strength of him who is against you: and nothing will do you damage.
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Do not be glad, however, because you have power over spirits, but because your names are recorded in heaven.
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In that same hour he was full of joy in the Holy Spirit and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children: for so, O Father, it was pleasing in your eyes.