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John answered, "Master, we saw someone using your name to force demons out of people. We told him to stop, because he does not belong to our group."
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But Jesus said to him, "Don't stop him, because whoever is not against you is for you."
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When the time was coming near for Jesus to depart, he was determined to go to Jerusalem.
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He sent some men ahead of him, who went into a town in Samaria to make everything ready for him.
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But the people there would not welcome him, because he was set on going to Jerusalem.
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When James and John, followers of Jesus, saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven and destroy those people?"
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But Jesus turned and scolded them.
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Thenn they went to another town.
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As they were going along the road, someone said to Jesus, "I will follow you any place you go."
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Jesus said to them, "The foxes have holes to live in, and the birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to rest his head."
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Jesus said to another man, "Follow me!" But he said, "Lord, first let me go and bury my father."