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Ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan had bound eighteen long years, be freed from this bondage on the Sabbath day?"
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As he said these things, all his adversaries were put to shame, and all the multitude rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.
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He said, "To what is the kingdom of God like? To what shall I compare it?
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It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and threw into his own garden. It grew, and became a large tree, and the birds of the sky lodged in the branches of it."
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Again he said, "What shall I compare to the kingdom of God?