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Mat 9:16 — No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

new cloth		or, raw, or unwrought cloth
for		Gen 33:14; Psa 125:3; Isa 40:11; Jhn 16:12; 1Cr 3:1,2; 1Cr 13:13

Correlating Passages

for

	Gen 33:14	Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.
	Psa 125:3	For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
	Isa 40:11	He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry [them] in his bosom, [and] shall gently lead those that are with young.
	Jhn 16:12	I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
	1Cr 3:1	And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, [even] as unto babes in Christ.
	1Cr 3:2	I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able [to bear it], neither yet now are ye able.
	1Cr 13:13	And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these [is] charity.

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Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 9:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Mat/9/16.html>.

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