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Mar 12:24 — And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Do		As the five books of Moses were the only scriptures which the Sadducees admitted as Divine, our LORD confutes them by an appeal to these books, and proves that they were ignorant of those very writings which they professed to hold sacred. He not only rectified their opinions, but so explained the doctrine as to overthrow the erroneous decision of the Pharisees, that if two brothers married one woman, she should be restored at the resurrection to the first. Isa 8:20; Jer 8:7-9; Hsa 6:6; Hsa 8:12; Mat 22:29; Jhn 5:39; Jhn 20:9; Act 17:11; Rom 15:4; 2Ti 3:15-17
because		Job 19:25-27; Isa 25:8; Isa 26:19; Eze 37:1-14; Dan 12:2; Hsa 6:2; Hsa 13:14
neither		Mar 10:27; Gen 18:14; Jer 32:17; Luk 1:37; Eph 1:19; Phl 3:21

Correlating Passages

	Isa 8:20	To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, [it is] because [there is] no light in them.
	Jer 8:7	Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
	Jer 8:8	How do ye say, We [are] wise, and the law of the LORD [is] with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he [it]; the pen of the scribes [is] in vain.
	Jer 8:9	The wise [men] are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom [is] in them?
	Hsa 6:6	For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
	Hsa 8:12	I have written to him the great things of my law, [but] they were counted as a strange thing.
	Mat 22:29	Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
	Jhn 5:39	Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
	Jhn 20:9	For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
	Act 17:11	These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
	Rom 15:4	For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
	2Ti 3:15	And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
	2Ti 3:16	All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
	2Ti 3:17	That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

because

	Job 19:25	For I know [that] my redeemer liveth, and [that] he shall stand at the latter [day] upon the earth:
	Job 19:26	And [though] after my skin [worms] destroy this [body], yet in my flesh shall I see God:
	Job 19:27	Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; [though] my reins be consumed within me.
	Isa 25:8	He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken [it].
	Isa 26:19	Thy dead [men] shall live, [together with] my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew [is as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
	Eze 37:1	The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which [was] full of bones,
	Eze 37:2	And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, [there were] very many in the open valley; and, lo, [they were] very dry.
	Eze 37:3	And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.
	Eze 37:4	Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.
	Eze 37:5	Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:
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	Dan 12:2	And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame [and] everlasting contempt.
	Hsa 6:2	After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
	Hsa 13:14	I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

neither

	Mar 10:27	And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men [it is] impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.
	Gen 18:14	Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
	Jer 32:17	Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, [and] there is nothing too hard for thee:
	Luk 1:37	For with God nothing shall be impossible.
	Eph 1:19	And what [is] the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,
	Phl 3:21	Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.

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Scott, Thomas. "Mark 12:24," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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