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εἰς — 1755x G1519 εἰς

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Occurrences: 1755 times in 1499 verses

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:1

Mat 2:1 - Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men[fn] from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:8

Mat 2:8 - Then he told them, “Go to Bethlehem and search carefully for the child. And when you find him, come back and tell me so that I can go and worship him, too!”

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Mat 2:11 - They entered the house and saw the child with his mother, Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasure chests and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

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Mat 2:12 - When it was time to leave, they returned to their own country by another route, for God had warned them in a dream not to return to Herod.

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Mat 2:13 - After the wise men were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up! Flee to Egypt with the child and his mother,” the angel said. “Stay there until I tell you to return, because Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:14

Mat 2:14 - That night Joseph left for Egypt with the child and Mary, his mother,

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Mat 2:20 - “Get up!” the angel said. “Take the child and his mother back to the land of Israel, because those who were trying to kill the child are dead.”

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Mat 2:21 - So Joseph got up and returned to the land of Israel with Jesus and his mother.

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Mat 2:22 - But when he learned that the new ruler of Judea was Herod's son Archelaus, he was afraid to go there. Then, after being warned in a dream, he left for the region of Galilee.

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Mat 2:23 - So the family went and lived in a town called Nazareth. This fulfilled what the prophets had said: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 3:10

Mat 3:10 - Even now the ax of God's judgment is poised, ready to sever the roots of the trees. Yes, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be chopped down and thrown into the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 3:11

Mat 3:11 - “I baptize with[fn] water those who repent of their sins and turn to God. But someone is coming soon who is greater than I am—so much greater that I'm not worthy even to be his slave and carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 3:12

Mat 3:12 - He is ready to separate the chaff from the wheat with his winnowing fork. Then he will clean up the threshing area, gathering the wheat into his barn but burning the chaff with never-ending fire.”

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Mat 4:1 - Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted there by the devil.

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Mat 4:5 - Then the devil took him to the holy city, Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple,

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Mat 4:8 - Next the devil took him to the peak of a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

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Mat 4:12 - When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he left Judea and returned to Galilee.

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Mat 4:13 - He went first to Nazareth, then left there and moved to Capernaum, beside the Sea of Galilee, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.

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Mat 4:18 - One day as Jesus was walking along the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers—Simon, also called Peter, and Andrew—throwing a net into the water, for they fished for a living.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:24

Mat 4:24 - News about him spread as far as Syria, and people soon began bringing to him all who were sick. And whatever their sickness or disease, or if they were demon possessed or epileptic or paralyzed—he healed them all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:1

Mat 5:1 - One day as he saw the crowds gathering, Jesus went up on the mountainside and sat down. His disciples gathered around him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:13

Mat 5:13 - “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot as worthless.

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Mat 5:20 - “But I warn you—unless your righteousness is better than the righteousness of the teachers of religious law and the Pharisees, you will never enter the Kingdom of Heaven!

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Mat 5:22 - But I say, if you are even angry with someone,[fn] you are subject to judgment! If you call someone an idiot,[fn] you are in danger of being brought before the court. And if you curse someone,[fn] you are in danger of the fires of hell.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:25

Mat 5:25 - “When you are on the way to court with your adversary, settle your differences quickly. Otherwise, your accuser may hand you over to the judge, who will hand you over to an officer, and you will be thrown into prison.

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Mat 5:29 - So if your eye—even your good eye[fn]—causes you to lust, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

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Mat 5:30 - And if your hand—even your stronger hand[fn]—causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

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Mat 5:35 - And do not say, ‘By the earth!' because the earth is his footstool. And do not say, ‘By Jerusalem!' for Jerusalem is the city of the great King.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:6

Mat 6:6 - But when you pray, go away by yourself, shut the door behind you, and pray to your Father in private. Then your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:13

Mat 6:13 - And don't let us yield to temptation,[fn]
but rescue us from the evil one.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:26

Mat 6:26 - Look at the birds. They don't plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren't you far more valuable to him than they are?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:30

Mat 6:30 - And if God cares so wonderfully for wildflowers that are here today and thrown into the fire tomorrow, he will certainly care for you. Why do you have so little faith?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:34

Mat 6:34 - “So don't worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today's trouble is enough for today.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:13

Mat 7:13 - “You can enter God's Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell[fn] is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose that way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:14

Mat 7:14 - But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.

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Mat 7:19 - So every tree that does not produce good fruit is chopped down and thrown into the fire.

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Mat 7:21 - “Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!' will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:4

Mat 8:4 - Then Jesus said to him, “Don't tell anyone about this. Instead, go to the priest and let him examine you. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy.[fn] This will be a public testimony that you have been cleansed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:5

Mat 8:5 - When Jesus returned to Capernaum, a Roman officer[fn] came and pleaded with him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:12

Mat 8:12 - But many Israelites—those for whom the Kingdom was prepared—will be thrown into outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

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Mat 8:14 - When Jesus arrived at Peter's house, Peter's mother-in-law was sick in bed with a high fever.

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Mat 8:18 - When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he instructed his disciples to cross to the other side of the lake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:23

Mat 8:23 - Then Jesus got into the boat and started across the lake with his disciples.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:28

Mat 8:28 - When Jesus arrived on the other side of the lake, in the region of the Gadarenes,[fn] two men who were possessed by demons met him. They lived in a cemetery and were so violent that no one could go through that area.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:31

Mat 8:31 - So the demons begged, “If you cast us out, send us into that herd of pigs.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:32

Mat 8:32 - “All right, go!” Jesus commanded them. So the demons came out of the men and entered the pigs, and the whole herd plunged down the steep hillside into the lake and drowned in the water.

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Mat 8:33 - The herdsmen fled to the nearby town, telling everyone what happened to the demon-possessed men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:34

Mat 8:34 - Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus, but they begged him to go away and leave them alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:1

Mat 9:1 - Jesus climbed into a boat and went back across the lake to his own town.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:6

Mat 9:6 - So I will prove to you that the Son of Man[fn] has the authority on earth to forgive sins.” Then Jesus turned to the paralyzed man and said, “Stand up, pick up your mat, and go home!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:7

Mat 9:7 - And the man jumped up and went home!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:13

Mat 9:13 - Then he added, “Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture: ‘I want you to show mercy, not offer sacrifices.'[fn] For I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:17

Mat 9:17 - “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the old skins would burst from the pressure, spilling the wine and ruining the skins. New wine is stored in new wineskins so that both are preserved.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:23

Mat 9:23 - When Jesus arrived at the official's home, he saw the noisy crowd and heard the funeral music.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:26

Mat 9:26 - The report of this miracle swept through the entire countryside.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:28

Mat 9:28 - They went right into the house where he was staying, and Jesus asked them, “Do you believe I can make you see?”
“Yes, Lord,” they told him, “we do.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:38

Mat 9:38 - So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:5

Mat 10:5 - Jesus sent out the twelve apostles with these instructions: “Don't go to the Gentiles or the Samaritans,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:9

Mat 10:9 - “Don't take any money in your money belts—no gold, silver, or even copper coins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:10

Mat 10:10 - Don't carry a traveler's bag with a change of clothes and sandals or even a walking stick. Don't hesitate to accept hospitality, because those who work deserve to be fed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:11

Mat 10:11 - “Whenever you enter a city or village, search for a worthy person and stay in his home until you leave town.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:12

Mat 10:12 - When you enter the home, give it your blessing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:17

Mat 10:17 - But beware! For you will be handed over to the courts and will be flogged with whips in the synagogues.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:18

Mat 10:18 - You will stand trial before governors and kings because you are my followers. But this will be your opportunity to tell the rulers and other unbelievers about me.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:21

Mat 10:21 - “A brother will betray his brother to death, a father will betray his own child, and children will rebel against their parents and cause them to be killed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:22

Mat 10:22 - And all nations will hate you because you are my followers.[fn] But everyone who endures to the end will be saved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:23

Mat 10:23 - When you are persecuted in one town, flee to the next. I tell you the truth, the Son of Man[fn] will return before you have reached all the towns of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:27

Mat 10:27 - What I tell you now in the darkness, shout abroad when daybreak comes. What I whisper in your ear, shout from the housetops for all to hear!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:41

Mat 10:41 - If you receive a prophet as one who speaks for God,[fn] you will be given the same reward as a prophet. And if you receive righteous people because of their righteousness, you will be given a reward like theirs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:42

Mat 10:42 - And if you give even a cup of cold water to one of the least of my followers, you will surely be rewarded.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:7

Mat 11:7 - As John's disciples were leaving, Jesus began talking about him to the crowds. “What kind of man did you go into the wilderness to see? Was he a weak reed, swayed by every breath of wind?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:4

Mat 12:4 - He went into the house of God, and he and his companions broke the law by eating the sacred loaves of bread that only the priests are allowed to eat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:9

Mat 12:9 - Then Jesus went over to their synagogue,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:11

Mat 12:11 - And he answered, “If you had a sheep that fell into a well on the Sabbath, wouldn't you work to pull it out? Of course you would.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:18

Mat 12:18 - “Look at my Servant, whom I have chosen.
He is my Beloved, who pleases me.
I will put my Spirit upon him,
and he will proclaim justice to the nations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:20

Mat 12:20 - He will not crush the weakest reed
or put out a flickering candle.
Finally he will cause justice to be victorious.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:29

Mat 12:29 - For who is powerful enough to enter the house of a strong man like Satan and plunder his goods? Only someone even stronger—someone who could tie him up and then plunder his house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:41

Mat 12:41 - “The people of Nineveh will stand up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, for they repented of their sins at the preaching of Jonah. Now someone greater than Jonah is here—but you refuse to repent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:2

Mat 13:2 - A large crowd soon gathered around him, so he got into a boat. Then he sat there and taught as the people stood on the shore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:22

Mat 13:22 - The seed that fell among the thorns represents those who hear God's word, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the worries of this life and the lure of wealth, so no fruit is produced.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:30

Mat 13:30 - Let both grow together until the harvest. Then I will tell the harvesters to sort out the weeds, tie them into bundles, and burn them, and to put the wheat in the barn.'”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:33

Mat 13:33 - Jesus also used this illustration: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:36

Mat 13:36 - Then, leaving the crowds outside, Jesus went into the house. His disciples said, “Please explain to us the story of the weeds in the field.”

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Mat 13:42 - And the angels will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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Mat 13:47 - “Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a fishing net that was thrown into the water and caught fish of every kind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:48

Mat 13:48 - When the net was full, they dragged it up onto the shore, sat down, and sorted the good fish into crates, but threw the bad ones away.

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Mat 13:50 - throwing the wicked into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:52

Mat 13:52 - Then he added, “Every teacher of religious law who becomes a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a homeowner who brings from his storeroom new gems of truth as well as old.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:54

Mat 13:54 - He returned to Nazareth, his hometown. When he taught there in the synagogue, everyone was amazed and said, “Where does he get this wisdom and the power to do miracles?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:13

Mat 14:13 - As soon as Jesus heard the news, he left in a boat to a remote area to be alone. But the crowds heard where he was headed and followed on foot from many towns.

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Mat 14:15 - That evening the disciples came to him and said, “This is a remote place, and it's already getting late. Send the crowds away so they can go to the villages and buy food for themselves.”

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Mat 14:19 - Then he told the people to sit down on the grass. Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up toward heaven, and blessed them. Then, breaking the loaves into pieces, he gave the bread to the disciples, who distributed it to the people.

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Mat 14:22 - Immediately after this, Jesus insisted that his disciples get back into the boat and cross to the other side of the lake, while he sent the people home.

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Mat 14:23 - After sending them home, he went up into the hills by himself to pray. Night fell while he was there alone.

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Mat 14:31 - Jesus immediately reached out and grabbed him. “You have so little faith,” Jesus said. “Why did you doubt me?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:32

Mat 14:32 - When they climbed back into the boat, the wind stopped.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:34

Mat 14:34 - After they had crossed the lake, they landed at Gennesaret.

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Mat 14:35 - When the people recognized Jesus, the news of his arrival spread quickly throughout the whole area, and soon people were bringing all their sick to be healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:11

Mat 15:11 - It's not what goes into your mouth that defiles you; you are defiled by the words that come out of your mouth.”

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Mat 15:14 - so ignore them. They are blind guides leading the blind, and if one blind person guides another, they will both fall into a ditch.”

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Mat 15:17 - “Anything you eat passes through the stomach and then goes into the sewer.

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Mat 15:21 - Then Jesus left Galilee and went north to the region of Tyre and Sidon.

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Mat 15:24 - Then Jesus said to the woman, “I was sent only to help God's lost sheep—the people of Israel.”

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Mat 15:29 - Jesus returned to the Sea of Galilee and climbed a hill and sat down.

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Mat 15:39 - Then Jesus sent the people home, and he got into a boat and crossed over to the region of Magadan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:5

Mat 16:5 - Later, after they crossed to the other side of the lake, the disciples discovered they had forgotten to bring any bread.

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Mat 16:13 - When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”[fn]

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Mat 16:21 - From then on Jesus[fn] began to tell his disciples plainly that it was necessary for him to go to Jerusalem, and that he would suffer many terrible things at the hands of the elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of religious law. He would be killed, but on the third day he would be raised from the dead.

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Mat 17:1 - Six days later Jesus took Peter and the two brothers, James and John, and led them up a high mountain to be alone.

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Mat 17:15 - “Lord, have mercy on my son. He has seizures and suffers terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.

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Mat 17:22 - After they gathered again in Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of his enemies.

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Mat 17:24 - On their arrival in Capernaum, the collectors of the Temple tax[fn] came to Peter and asked him, “Doesn't your teacher pay the Temple tax?”

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Mat 17:25 - “Yes, he does,” Peter replied. Then he went into the house.
But before he had a chance to speak, Jesus asked him, “What do you think, Peter?[fn] Do kings tax their own people or the people they have conquered?[fn]”

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Mat 17:27 - However, we don't want to offend them, so go down to the lake and throw in a line. Open the mouth of the first fish you catch, and you will find a large silver coin.[fn] Take it and pay the tax for both of us.”

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Mat 18:3 - Then he said, “I tell you the truth, unless you turn from your sins and become like little children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven.

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Mat 18:6 - But if you cause one of these little ones who trusts in me to fall into sin, it would be better for you to have a large millstone tied around your neck and be drowned in the depths of the sea.

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Mat 18:8 - So if your hand or foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It's better to enter eternal life with only one hand or one foot than to be thrown into eternal fire with both of your hands and feet.

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Mat 18:9 - And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It's better to enter eternal life with only one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.[fn]

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Mat 18:15 - “If another believer[fn] sins against you,[fn] go privately and point out the offense. If the other person listens and confesses it, you have won that person back.

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Mat 18:20 - For where two or three gather together as my followers,[fn] I am there among them.”

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Mat 18:21 - Then Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone[fn] who sins against me? Seven times?”

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Mat 18:30 - But his creditor wouldn't wait. He had the man arrested and put in prison until the debt could be paid in full.

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Mat 19:1 - When Jesus had finished saying these things, he left Galilee and went down to the region of Judea east of the Jordan River.

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Mat 19:5 - And he said, ‘This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.'[fn]

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Mat 19:17 - “Why ask me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. But to answer your question—if you want to receive eternal life, keep[fn] the commandments.”

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Mat 19:23 - Then Jesus said to his disciples, “I tell you the truth, it is very hard for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of Heaven.

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Mat 19:24 - I'll say it again—it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God!”

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Mat 20:1 - “For the Kingdom of Heaven is like the landowner who went out early one morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

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Mat 20:2 - He agreed to pay the normal daily wage[fn] and sent them out to work.

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Mat 20:4 - So he hired them, telling them he would pay them whatever was right at the end of the day.

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Mat 20:7 - “They replied, ‘Because no one hired us.' “The landowner told them, ‘Then go out and join the others in my vineyard.'

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Mat 20:17 - As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside privately and told them what was going to happen to him.

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Mat 20:18 - “Listen,” he said, “we're going up to Jerusalem, where the Son of Man[fn] will be betrayed to the leading priests and the teachers of religious law. They will sentence him to die.

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Mat 20:19 - Then they will hand him over to the Romans[fn] to be mocked, flogged with a whip, and crucified. But on the third day he will be raised from the dead.”

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Mat 21:1 - As Jesus and the disciples approached Jerusalem, they came to the town of Bethphage on the Mount of Olives. Jesus sent two of them on ahead.

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Mat 21:2 - “Go into the village over there,” he said. “As soon as you enter it, you will see a donkey tied there, with its colt beside it. Untie them and bring them to me.

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Mat 21:10 - The entire city of Jerusalem was in an uproar as he entered. “Who is this?” they asked.

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Mat 21:12 - Jesus entered the Temple and began to drive out all the people buying and selling animals for sacrifice. He knocked over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves.

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Mat 21:17 - Then he returned to Bethany, where he stayed overnight.

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Mat 21:18 - In the morning, as Jesus was returning to Jerusalem, he was hungry,

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Mat 21:19 - and he noticed a fig tree beside the road. He went over to see if there were any figs, but there were only leaves. Then he said to it, “May you never bear fruit again!” And immediately the fig tree withered up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:21

Mat 21:21 - Then Jesus told them, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and don't doubt, you can do things like this and much more. You can even say to this mountain, ‘May you be lifted up and thrown into the sea,' and it will happen.

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Mat 21:23 - When Jesus returned to the Temple and began teaching, the leading priests and elders came up to him. They demanded, “By what authority are you doing all these things? Who gave you the right?”

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Mat 21:31 - “Which of the two obeyed his father?”
They replied, “The first.”[fn]
Then Jesus explained his meaning: “I tell you the truth, corrupt tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the Kingdom of God before you do.

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Mat 21:42 - Then Jesus asked them, “Didn't you ever read this in the Scriptures?
‘The stone that the builders rejected
has now become the cornerstone.
This is the LORD's doing,
and it is wonderful to see.'[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:3

Mat 22:3 - When the banquet was ready, he sent his servants to notify those who were invited. But they all refused to come!

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Mat 22:4 - “So he sent other servants to tell them, ‘The feast has been prepared. The bulls and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the banquet!'

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Mat 22:5 - But the guests he had invited ignored them and went their own way, one to his farm, another to his business.

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Mat 22:9 - Now go out to the street corners and invite everyone you see.'

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Mat 22:10 - So the servants brought in everyone they could find, good and bad alike, and the banquet hall was filled with guests.

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Mat 22:13 - Then the king said to his aides, ‘Bind his hands and feet and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'

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Mat 22:16 - They sent some of their disciples, along with the supporters of Herod, to meet with him. “Teacher,” they said, “we know how honest you are. You teach the way of God truthfully. You are impartial and don't play favorites.

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Mat 23:34 - “Therefore, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers of religious law. But you will kill some by crucifixion, and you will flog others with whips in your synagogues, chasing them from city to city.

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Mat 24:9 - “Then you will be arrested, persecuted, and killed. You will be hated all over the world because you are my followers.[fn]

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Mat 24:13 - But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

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Mat 24:14 - And the Good News about the Kingdom will be preached throughout the whole world, so that all nations[fn] will hear it; and then the end will come.

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Mat 24:38 - In those days before the flood, the people were enjoying banquets and parties and weddings right up to the time Noah entered his boat.

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Mat 25:1 - “Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids[fn] who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.

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Mat 25:6 - “At midnight they were roused by the shout, ‘Look, the bridegroom is coming! Come out and meet him!'

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Mat 25:10 - “But while they were gone to buy oil, the bridegroom came. Then those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast, and the door was locked.

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Mat 25:21 - “The master was full of praise. ‘Well done, my good and faithful servant. You have been faithful in handling this small amount, so now I will give you many more responsibilities. Let's celebrate together![fn]'

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Mat 25:23 - “The master said, ‘Well done, my good and faithful servant. You have been faithful in handling this small amount, so now I will give you many more responsibilities. Let's celebrate together!'

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Mat 25:30 - Now throw this useless servant into outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'

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Mat 25:41 - “Then the King will turn to those on the left and say, ‘Away with you, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his demons.[fn]

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Mat 25:46 - “And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous will go into eternal life.”

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Mat 26:2 - “As you know, Passover begins in two days, and the Son of Man[fn] will be handed over to be crucified.”

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Mat 26:3 - At that same time the leading priests and elders were meeting at the residence of Caiaphas, the high priest,

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Mat 26:10 - But Jesus, aware of this, replied, “Why criticize this woman for doing such a good thing to me?

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Mat 26:13 - I tell you the truth, wherever the Good News is preached throughout the world, this woman's deed will be remembered and discussed.”

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Mat 26:18 - “As you go into the city,” he told them, “you will see a certain man. Tell him, ‘The Teacher says: My time has come, and I will eat the Passover meal with my disciples at your house.'”

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Mat 26:28 - for this is my blood, which confirms the covenant[fn] between God and his people. It is poured out as a sacrifice to forgive the sins of many.

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Mat 26:30 - Then they sang a hymn and went out to the Mount of Olives.

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Mat 26:32 - But after I have been raised from the dead, I will go ahead of you to Galilee and meet you there.”

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Mat 26:36 - Then Jesus went with them to the olive grove called Gethsemane, and he said, “Sit here while I go over there to pray.”

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Mat 26:41 - Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak!”

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Mat 26:45 - Then he came to the disciples and said, “Go ahead and sleep. Have your rest. But look—the time has come. The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

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Mat 26:52 - “Put away your sword,” Jesus told him. “Those who use the sword will die by the sword.

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Mat 26:67 - Then they began to spit in Jesus' face and beat him with their fists. And some slapped him,

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Mat 26:71 - Later, out by the gate, another servant girl noticed him and said to those standing around, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.[fn]”

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Mat 27:6 - The leading priests picked up the coins. “It wouldn't be right to put this money in the Temple treasury,” they said, “since it was payment for murder.”[fn]

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Mat 27:7 - After some discussion they finally decided to buy the potter's field, and they made it into a cemetery for foreigners.

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Mat 27:10 - and purchased the potter's field,
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Mat 27:27 - Some of the governor's soldiers took Jesus into their headquarters[fn] and called out the entire regiment.

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Mat 27:30 - And they spit on him and grabbed the stick and struck him on the head with it.

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Mat 27:31 - When they were finally tired of mocking him, they took off the robe and put his own clothes on him again. Then they led him away to be crucified.

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Mat 27:33 - And they went out to a place called Golgotha (which means “Place of the Skull”).

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Mat 27:51 - At that moment the curtain in the sanctuary of the Temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. The earth shook, rocks split apart,

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Mat 27:53 - They left the cemetery after Jesus' resurrection, went into the holy city of Jerusalem, and appeared to many people.

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Mat 28:1 - Early on Sunday morning,[fn] as the new day was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went out to visit the tomb.

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Mat 28:7 - And now, go quickly and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead, and he is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there. Remember what I have told you.”

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Mat 28:10 - Then Jesus said to them, “Don't be afraid! Go tell my brothers to leave for Galilee, and they will see me there.”

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Mat 28:11 - As the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and told the leading priests what had happened.

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Mat 28:16 - Then the eleven disciples left for Galilee, going to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go.

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Mat 28:19 - Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations,[fn] baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

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Mar 1:4 - This messenger was John the Baptist. He was in the wilderness and preached that people should be baptized to show that they had repented of their sins and turned to God to be forgiven.

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Mar 1:9 - One day Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and John baptized him in the Jordan River.

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Mar 1:12 - The Spirit then compelled Jesus to go into the wilderness,

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Mar 1:14 - Later on, after John was arrested, Jesus went into Galilee, where he preached God's Good News.[fn]

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Mar 1:21 - Jesus and his companions went to the town of Capernaum. When the Sabbath day came, he went into the synagogue and began to teach.

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Mar 1:28 - The news about Jesus spread quickly throughout the entire region of Galilee.

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Mar 1:29 - After Jesus left the synagogue with James and John, they went to Simon and Andrew's home.

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Mar 1:35 - Before daybreak the next morning, Jesus got up and went out to an isolated place to pray.

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Mar 1:38 - But Jesus replied, “We must go on to other towns as well, and I will preach to them, too. That is why I came.”

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Mar 1:39 - So he traveled throughout the region of Galilee, preaching in the synagogues and casting out demons.

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Mar 1:44 - “Don't tell anyone about this. Instead, go to the priest and let him examine you. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy.[fn] This will be a public testimony that you have been cleansed.”

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Mar 1:45 - But the man went and spread the word, proclaiming to everyone what had happened. As a result, large crowds soon surrounded Jesus, and he couldn't publicly enter a town anywhere. He had to stay out in the secluded places, but people from everywhere kept coming to him.

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Mar 2:1 - When Jesus returned to Capernaum several days later, the news spread quickly that he was back home.

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Mar 2:11 - “Stand up, pick up your mat, and go home!”

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Mar 2:17 - When Jesus heard this, he told them, “Healthy people don't need a doctor—sick people do. I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.”

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Mar 2:22 - “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the wine would burst the wineskins, and the wine and the skins would both be lost. New wine calls for new wineskins.”

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Mar 2:26 - He went into the house of God (during the days when Abiathar was high priest) and broke the law by eating the sacred loaves of bread that only the priests are allowed to eat. He also gave some to his companions.”

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Mar 3:1 - Jesus went into the synagogue again and noticed a man with a deformed hand.

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Mar 3:3 - Jesus said to the man with the deformed hand, “Come and stand in front of everyone.”

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Mar 3:13 - Afterward Jesus went up on a mountain and called out the ones he wanted to go with him. And they came to him.

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Mar 3:27 - Let me illustrate this further. Who is powerful enough to enter the house of a strong man like Satan and plunder his goods? Only someone even stronger—someone who could tie him up and then plunder his house.

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Mar 3:29 - but anyone who blasphemes the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven. This is a sin with eternal consequences.”

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Mar 4:1 - Once again Jesus began teaching by the lakeshore. A very large crowd soon gathered around him, so he got into a boat. Then he sat in the boat while all the people remained on the shore.

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Mar 4:7 - Other seed fell among thorns that grew up and choked out the tender plants so they produced no grain.

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Mar 4:8 - Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they sprouted, grew, and produced a crop that was thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as had been planted!”

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Mar 4:18 - The seed that fell among the thorns represents others who hear God's word,

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Mar 4:22 - For everything that is hidden will eventually be brought into the open, and every secret will be brought to light.

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Mar 4:35 - As evening came, Jesus said to his disciples, “Let's cross to the other side of the lake.”

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Mar 4:37 - But soon a fierce storm came up. High waves were breaking into the boat, and it began to fill with water.

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Mar 5:1 - So they arrived at the other side of the lake, in the region of the Gerasenes.[fn]

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Mar 5:12 - “Send us into those pigs,” the spirits begged. “Let us enter them.”

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Mar 5:13 - So Jesus gave them permission. The evil spirits came out of the man and entered the pigs, and the entire herd of about 2,000 pigs plunged down the steep hillside into the lake and drowned in the water.

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Mar 5:14 - The herdsmen fled to the nearby town and the surrounding countryside, spreading the news as they ran. People rushed out to see what had happened.

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Mar 5:18 - As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon possessed begged to go with him.

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Mar 5:19 - But Jesus said, “No, go home to your family, and tell them everything the Lord has done for you and how merciful he has been.”

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Mar 5:21 - Jesus got into the boat again and went back to the other side of the lake, where a large crowd gathered around him on the shore.

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Mar 5:26 - She had suffered a great deal from many doctors, and over the years she had spent everything she had to pay them, but she had gotten no better. In fact, she had gotten worse.

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Mar 5:34 - And he said to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace. Your suffering is over.”

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Mar 5:38 - When they came to the home of the synagogue leader, Jesus saw much commotion and weeping and wailing.

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Mar 6:1 - Jesus left that part of the country and returned with his disciples to Nazareth, his hometown.

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Mar 6:8 - He told them to take nothing for their journey except a walking stick—no food, no traveler's bag, no money.[fn]

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Mar 6:10 - “Wherever you go,” he said, “stay in the same house until you leave town.

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Mar 6:11 - But if any place refuses to welcome you or listen to you, shake its dust from your feet as you leave to show that you have abandoned those people to their fate.”

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Mar 6:31 - Then Jesus said, “Let's go off by ourselves to a quiet place and rest awhile.” He said this because there were so many people coming and going that Jesus and his apostles didn't even have time to eat.

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Mar 6:32 - So they left by boat for a quiet place, where they could be alone.

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Mar 6:36 - Send the crowds away so they can go to the nearby farms and villages and buy something to eat.”

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Mar 6:41 - Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up toward heaven, and blessed them. Then, breaking the loaves into pieces, he kept giving the bread to the disciples so they could distribute it to the people. He also divided the fish for everyone to share.

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Mar 6:45 - Immediately after this, Jesus insisted that his disciples get back into the boat and head across the lake to Bethsaida, while he sent the people home.

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Mar 6:46 - After telling everyone good-bye, he went up into the hills by himself to pray.

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Mar 6:51 - Then he climbed into the boat, and the wind stopped. They were totally amazed,

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Mar 6:56 - Wherever he went—in villages, cities, or the countryside—they brought the sick out to the marketplaces. They begged him to let the sick touch at least the fringe of his robe, and all who touched him were healed.

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Mar 7:15 - It's not what goes into your body that defiles you; you are defiled by what comes from your heart.[fn]”

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Mar 7:17 - Then Jesus went into a house to get away from the crowd, and his disciples asked him what he meant by the parable he had just used.

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Mar 7:18 - “Don't you understand either?” he asked. “Can't you see that the food you put into your body cannot defile you?

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Mar 7:19 - Food doesn't go into your heart, but only passes through the stomach and then goes into the sewer.” (By saying this, he declared that every kind of food is acceptable in God's eyes.)

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Mar 7:24 - Then Jesus left Galilee and went north to the region of Tyre.[fn] He didn't want anyone to know which house he was staying in, but he couldn't keep it a secret.

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Mar 7:30 - And when she arrived home, she found her little girl lying quietly in bed, and the demon was gone.

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Mar 7:33 - Jesus led him away from the crowd so they could be alone. He put his fingers into the man's ears. Then, spitting on his own fingers, he touched the man's tongue.

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Mar 7:34 - Looking up to heaven, he sighed and said, “Ephphatha,” which means, “Be opened!”

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Mar 8:3 - If I send them home hungry, they will faint along the way. For some of them have come a long distance.”

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Mar 8:10 - Immediately after this, he got into a boat with his disciples and crossed over to the region of Dalmanutha.

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Mar 8:13 - So he got back into the boat and left them, and he crossed to the other side of the lake.

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Mar 8:19 - When I fed the 5,000 with five loaves of bread, how many baskets of leftovers did you pick up afterward?”
“Twelve,” they said.

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Mar 8:20 - “And when I fed the 4,000 with seven loaves, how many large baskets of leftovers did you pick up?”
“Seven,” they said.

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Mar 8:22 - When they arrived at Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man to Jesus, and they begged him to touch the man and heal him.

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Mar 8:23 - Jesus took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then, spitting on the man's eyes, he laid his hands on him and asked, “Can you see anything now?”

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Mar 8:26 - Jesus sent him away, saying, “Don't go back into the village on your way home.”

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Mar 8:27 - Jesus and his disciples left Galilee and went up to the villages near Caesarea Philippi. As they were walking along, he asked them, “Who do people say I am?”

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Mar 9:2 - Six days later Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain to be alone. As the men watched, Jesus' appearance was transformed,

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Mar 9:22 - The spirit often throws him into the fire or into water, trying to kill him. Have mercy on us and help us, if you can.”

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Mar 9:25 - When Jesus saw that the crowd of onlookers was growing, he rebuked the evil[fn] spirit. “Listen, you spirit that makes this boy unable to hear and speak,” he said. “I command you to come out of this child and never enter him again!”

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Mar 9:28 - Afterward, when Jesus was alone in the house with his disciples, they asked him, “Why couldn't we cast out that evil spirit?”

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Mar 9:31 - for he wanted to spend more time with his disciples and teach them. He said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of his enemies. He will be killed, but three days later he will rise from the dead.”

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Mar 9:33 - After they arrived at Capernaum and settled in a house, Jesus asked his disciples, “What were you discussing out on the road?”

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Mar 9:42 - “But if you cause one of these little ones who trusts in me to fall into sin, it would be better for you to be thrown into the sea with a large millstone hung around your neck.

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Mar 9:43 - If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It's better to enter eternal life with only one hand than to go into the unquenchable fires of hell[fn] with two hands.[fn]

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Mar 9:45 - If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It's better to enter eternal life with only one foot than to be thrown into hell with two feet.[fn]

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Mar 9:47 - And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out. It's better to enter the Kingdom of God with only one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,

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Mar 10:1 - Then Jesus left Capernaum and went down to the region of Judea and into the area east of the Jordan River. Once again crowds gathered around him, and as usual he was teaching them.

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Mar 10:8 - and the two are united into one.'[fn] Since they are no longer two but one,

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Mar 10:15 - I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn't receive the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it.”

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Mar 10:17 - As Jesus was starting out on his way to Jerusalem, a man came running up to him, knelt down, and asked, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

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Mar 10:23 - Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the Kingdom of God!”

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Mar 10:24 - This amazed them. But Jesus said again, “Dear children, it is very hard[fn] to enter the Kingdom of God.

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Mar 10:25 - In fact, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God!”

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Mar 10:32 - They were now on the way up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were filled with awe, and the people following behind were overwhelmed with fear. Taking the twelve disciples aside, Jesus once more began to describe everything that was about to happen to him.

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Mar 10:33 - “Listen,” he said, “we're going up to Jerusalem, where the Son of Man[fn] will be betrayed to the leading priests and the teachers of religious law. They will sentence him to die and hand him over to the Romans.[fn]

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Mar 10:46 - Then they reached Jericho, and as Jesus and his disciples left town, a large crowd followed him. A blind beggar named Bartimaeus (son of Timaeus) was sitting beside the road.

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Mar 11:1 - As Jesus and his disciples approached Jerusalem, they came to the towns of Bethphage and Bethany on the Mount of Olives. Jesus sent two of them on ahead.

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Mar 11:2 - “Go into that village over there,” he told them. “As soon as you enter it, you will see a young donkey tied there that no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it here.

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Mar 11:8 - Many in the crowd spread their garments on the road ahead of him, and others spread leafy branches they had cut in the fields.

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Mar 11:11 - So Jesus came to Jerusalem and went into the Temple. After looking around carefully at everything, he left because it was late in the afternoon. Then he returned to Bethany with the twelve disciples.

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Mar 11:14 - Then Jesus said to the tree, “May no one ever eat your fruit again!” And the disciples heard him say it.

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Mar 11:15 - When they arrived back in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the Temple and began to drive out the people buying and selling animals for sacrifices. He knocked over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves,

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Mar 11:23 - I tell you the truth, you can say to this mountain, ‘May you be lifted up and thrown into the sea,' and it will happen. But you must really believe it will happen and have no doubt in your heart.

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Mar 11:27 - Again they entered Jerusalem. As Jesus was walking through the Temple area, the leading priests, the teachers of religious law, and the elders came up to him.

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Mar 12:10 - Didn't you ever read this in the Scriptures?
‘The stone that the builders rejected
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Mar 12:14 - “Teacher,” they said, “we know how honest you are. You are impartial and don't play favorites. You teach the way of God truthfully. Now tell us—is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not?

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Mar 12:41 - Jesus sat down near the collection box in the Temple and watched as the crowds dropped in their money. Many rich people put in large amounts.

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Mar 12:43 - Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I tell you the truth, this poor widow has given more than all the others who are making contributions.

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Mar 13:3 - Later, Jesus sat on the Mount of Olives across the valley from the Temple. Peter, James, John, and Andrew came to him privately and asked him,

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Mar 13:9 - “When these things begin to happen, watch out! You will be handed over to the local councils and beaten in the synagogues. You will stand trial before governors and kings because you are my followers. But this will be your opportunity to tell them about me.[fn]

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Mar 13:10 - For the Good News must first be preached to all nations.[fn]

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Mar 13:12 - “A brother will betray his brother to death, a father will betray his own child, and children will rebel against their parents and cause them to be killed.

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Mar 13:13 - And everyone will hate you because you are my followers.[fn] But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

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Mar 13:14 - “The day is coming when you will see the sacrilegious object that causes desecration[fn] standing where he[fn] should not be.” (Reader, pay attention!) “Then those in Judea must flee to the hills.

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Mar 13:15 - A person out on the deck of a roof must not go down into the house to pack.

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Mar 13:16 - A person out in the field must not return even to get a coat.

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Mar 14:6 - But Jesus replied, “Leave her alone. Why criticize her for doing such a good thing to me?

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Mar 14:8 - She has done what she could and has anointed my body for burial ahead of time.

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Mar 14:9 - I tell you the truth, wherever the Good News is preached throughout the world, this woman's deed will be remembered and discussed.”

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Mar 14:13 - So Jesus sent two of them into Jerusalem with these instructions: “As you go into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him.

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Mar 14:16 - So the two disciples went into the city and found everything just as Jesus had said, and they prepared the Passover meal there.

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Mar 14:20 - He replied, “It is one of you twelve who is eating from this bowl with me.

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Mar 14:26 - Then they sang a hymn and went out to the Mount of Olives.

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Mar 14:28 - But after I am raised from the dead, I will go ahead of you to Galilee and meet you there.”

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Mar 14:32 - They went to the olive grove called Gethsemane, and Jesus said, “Sit here while I go and pray.”

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Mar 14:38 - Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

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Mar 14:41 - When he returned to them the third time, he said, “Go ahead and sleep. Have your rest. But no—the time has come. The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

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Mar 14:54 - Meanwhile, Peter followed him at a distance and went right into the high priest's courtyard. There he sat with the guards, warming himself by the fire.

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Mar 14:55 - Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council[fn] were trying to find evidence against Jesus, so they could put him to death. But they couldn't find any.

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Mar 14:60 - Then the high priest stood up before the others and asked Jesus, “Well, aren't you going to answer these charges? What do you have to say for yourself?”

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Mar 14:68 - But Peter denied it. “I don't know what you're talking about,” he said, and he went out into the entryway. Just then, a rooster crowed.[fn]

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Mar 15:34 - Then at three o'clock Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?”[fn]

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Mar 15:38 - And the curtain in the sanctuary of the Temple was torn in two, from top to bottom.

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Mar 15:41 - They had been followers of Jesus and had cared for him while he was in Galilee. Many other women who had come with him to Jerusalem were also there.

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Mar 16:5 - When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man clothed in a white robe sitting on the right side. The women were shocked,

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Mar 16:7 - Now go and tell his disciples, including Peter, that Jesus is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there, just as he told you before he died.”

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Mar 16:12 - Afterward he appeared in a different form to two of his followers who were walking from Jerusalem into the country.

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Mar 16:15 - And then he told them, “Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone.

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Mar 16:19 - When the Lord Jesus had finished talking with them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down in the place of honor at God's right hand.

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Luk 1:9 - As was the custom of the priests, he was chosen by lot to enter the sanctuary of the Lord and burn incense.

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Luk 1:20 - But now, since you didn't believe what I said, you will be silent and unable to speak until the child is born. For my words will certainly be fulfilled at the proper time.”

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Luk 1:23 - When Zechariah's week of service in the Temple was over, he returned home.

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Luk 1:26 - In the sixth month of Elizabeth's pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee,

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Luk 1:33 - And he will reign over Israel[fn] forever; his Kingdom will never end!”

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Luk 1:39 - A few days later Mary hurried to the hill country of Judea, to the town

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Luk 1:40 - where Zechariah lived. She entered the house and greeted Elizabeth.

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Luk 1:44 - When I heard your greeting, the baby in my womb jumped for joy.

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Luk 1:50 - He shows mercy from generation to generation
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Luk 1:55 - For he made this promise to our ancestors,
to Abraham and his children forever.”

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Luk 1:56 - Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months and then went back to her own home.

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Luk 1:79 - to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,
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Luk 2:3 - All returned to their own ancestral towns to register for this census.

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Luk 2:4 - And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he had to go to Bethlehem in Judea, David's ancient home. He traveled there from the village of Nazareth in Galilee.

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Luk 2:15 - When the angels had returned to heaven, the shepherds said to each other, “Let's go to Bethlehem! Let's see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.”

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Luk 2:22 - Then it was time for their purification offering, as required by the law of Moses after the birth of a child; so his parents took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord.

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Luk 2:27 - That day the Spirit led him to the Temple. So when Mary and Joseph came to present the baby Jesus to the Lord as the law required,

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Luk 2:28 - Simeon was there. He took the child in his arms and praised God, saying,

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Luk 2:32 - He is a light to reveal God to the nations,
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Luk 2:34 - Then Simeon blessed them, and he said to Mary, the baby's mother, “This child is destined to cause many in Israel to fall, but he will be a joy to many others. He has been sent as a sign from God, but many will oppose him.

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Luk 2:39 - When Jesus' parents had fulfilled all the requirements of the law of the Lord, they returned home to Nazareth in Galilee.

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Luk 2:41 - Every year Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for the Passover festival.

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Luk 2:42 - When Jesus was twelve years old, they attended the festival as usual.

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Luk 2:45 - When they couldn't find him, they went back to Jerusalem to search for him there.

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Luk 2:51 - Then he returned to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. And his mother stored all these things in her heart.

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Luk 3:3 - Then John went from place to place on both sides of the Jordan River, preaching that people should be baptized to show that they had repented of their sins and turned to God to be forgiven.

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Luk 3:5 - The valleys will be filled,
and the mountains and hills made level.
The curves will be straightened,
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Luk 3:9 - Even now the ax of God's judgment is poised, ready to sever the roots of the trees. Yes, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be chopped down and thrown into the fire.”

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Luk 3:17 - He is ready to separate the chaff from the wheat with his winnowing fork. Then he will clean up the threshing area, gathering the wheat into his barn but burning the chaff with never-ending fire.”

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Luk 4:1 - Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan River. He was led by the Spirit in the wilderness,[fn]

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Luk 4:5 - Then the devil took him up and revealed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

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Luk 4:9 - Then the devil took him to Jerusalem, to the highest point of the Temple, and said, “If you are the Son of God, jump off!

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Luk 4:14 - Then Jesus returned to Galilee, filled with the Holy Spirit's power. Reports about him spread quickly through the whole region.

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Luk 4:16 - When he came to the village of Nazareth, his boyhood home, he went as usual to the synagogue on the Sabbath and stood up to read the Scriptures.

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Luk 4:26 - Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them. He was sent instead to a foreigner—a widow of Zarephath in the land of Sidon.

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Luk 4:29 - Jumping up, they mobbed him and forced him to the edge of the hill on which the town was built. They intended to push him over the cliff,

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Luk 4:31 - Then Jesus went to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and taught there in the synagogue every Sabbath day.

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Luk 4:35 - Jesus cut him short. “Be quiet! Come out of the man,” he ordered. At that, the demon threw the man to the floor as the crowd watched; then it came out of him without hurting him further.

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Luk 4:37 - The news about Jesus spread through every village in the entire region.

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Luk 4:38 - After leaving the synagogue that day, Jesus went to Simon's home, where he found Simon's mother-in-law very sick with a high fever. “Please heal her,” everyone begged.

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Luk 4:42 - Early the next morning Jesus went out to an isolated place. The crowds searched everywhere for him, and when they finally found him, they begged him not to leave them.

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Luk 5:3 - Stepping into one of the boats, Jesus asked Simon,[fn] its owner, to push it out into the water. So he sat in the boat and taught the crowds from there.

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Luk 5:4 - When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Now go out where it is deeper, and let down your nets to catch some fish.”

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Luk 5:14 - Then Jesus instructed him not to tell anyone what had happened. He said, “Go to the priest and let him examine you. Take along the offering required in the law of Moses for those who have been healed of leprosy.[fn] This will be a public testimony that you have been cleansed.”

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Luk 5:17 - One day while Jesus was teaching, some Pharisees and teachers of religious law were sitting nearby. (It seemed that these men showed up from every village in all Galilee and Judea, as well as from Jerusalem.) And the Lord's healing power was strongly with Jesus.

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Luk 5:19 - but they couldn't reach him because of the crowd. So they went up to the roof and took off some tiles. Then they lowered the sick man on his mat down into the crowd, right in front of Jesus.

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Luk 5:24 - So I will prove to you that the Son of Man[fn] has the authority on earth to forgive sins.” Then Jesus turned to the paralyzed man and said, “Stand up, pick up your mat, and go home!”

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Luk 5:25 - And immediately, as everyone watched, the man jumped up, picked up his mat, and went home praising God.

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Luk 5:32 - I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners and need to repent.”

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Luk 5:37 - “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the new wine would burst the wineskins, spilling the wine and ruining the skins.

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Luk 5:38 - New wine must be stored in new wineskins.

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Luk 6:4 - He went into the house of God and broke the law by eating the sacred loaves of bread that only the priests can eat. He also gave some to his companions.”

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Luk 6:6 - On another Sabbath day, a man with a deformed right hand was in the synagogue while Jesus was teaching.

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Luk 6:8 - But Jesus knew their thoughts. He said to the man with the deformed hand, “Come and stand in front of everyone.” So the man came forward.

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Luk 6:12 - One day soon afterward Jesus went up on a mountain to pray, and he prayed to God all night.

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Luk 6:20 - Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said,
“God blesses you who are poor,
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Luk 6:38 - Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your lap. The amount you give will determine the amount you get back.[fn]”

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Luk 6:39 - Then Jesus gave the following illustration: “Can one blind person lead another? Won't they both fall into a ditch?

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Luk 7:1 - When Jesus had finished saying all this to the people, he returned to Capernaum.

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Luk 7:10 - And when the officer's friends returned to his house, they found the slave completely healed.

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Luk 7:11 - Soon afterward Jesus went with his disciples to the village of Nain, and a large crowd followed him.

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Luk 7:24 - After John's disciples left, Jesus began talking about him to the crowds. “What kind of man did you go into the wilderness to see? Was he a weak reed, swayed by every breath of wind?

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Luk 7:30 - But the Pharisees and experts in religious law rejected God's plan for them, for they had refused John's baptism.

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Luk 7:36 - One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so Jesus went to his home and sat down to eat.[fn]

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Luk 7:44 - Then he turned to the woman and said to Simon, “Look at this woman kneeling here. When I entered your home, you didn't offer me water to wash the dust from my feet, but she has washed them with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

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Luk 7:50 - And Jesus said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”

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Luk 8:14 - The seeds that fell among the thorns represent those who hear the message, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the cares and riches and pleasures of this life. And so they never grow into maturity.

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Luk 8:17 - For all that is secret will eventually be brought into the open, and everything that is concealed will be brought to light and made known to all.

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Luk 8:22 - One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let's cross to the other side of the lake.” So they got into a boat and started out.

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Luk 8:23 - As they sailed across, Jesus settled down for a nap. But soon a fierce storm came down on the lake. The boat was filling with water, and they were in real danger.

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Luk 8:26 - So they arrived in the region of the Gerasenes,[fn] across the lake from Galilee.

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Luk 8:29 - For Jesus had already commanded the evil[fn] spirit to come out of him. This spirit had often taken control of the man. Even when he was placed under guard and put in chains and shackles, he simply broke them and rushed out into the wilderness, completely under the demon's power.

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Luk 8:30 - Jesus demanded, “What is your name?”
“Legion,” he replied, for he was filled with many demons.

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Luk 8:31 - The demons kept begging Jesus not to send them into the bottomless pit.[fn]

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Luk 8:32 - There happened to be a large herd of pigs feeding on the hillside nearby, and the demons begged him to let them enter into the pigs.
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Luk 8:33 - Then the demons came out of the man and entered the pigs, and the entire herd plunged down the steep hillside into the lake and drowned.

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Luk 8:34 - When the herdsmen saw it, they fled to the nearby town and the surrounding countryside, spreading the news as they ran.

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Luk 8:37 - And all the people in the region of the Gerasenes begged Jesus to go away and leave them alone, for a great wave of fear swept over them.
So Jesus returned to the boat and left, crossing back to the other side of the lake.

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Luk 8:39 - “No, go back to your family, and tell them everything God has done for you.” So he went all through the town proclaiming the great things Jesus had done for him.

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Luk 8:41 - Then a man named Jairus, a leader of the local synagogue, came and fell at Jesus' feet, pleading with him to come home with him.

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Luk 8:43 - A woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding,[fn] and she could find no cure.

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Luk 8:48 - “Daughter,” he said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”

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Luk 8:51 - When they arrived at the house, Jesus wouldn't let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, James, and the little girl's father and mother.

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Luk 9:3 - “Take nothing for your journey,” he instructed them. “Don't take a walking stick, a traveler's bag, food, money,[fn] or even a change of clothes.

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Luk 9:4 - Wherever you go, stay in the same house until you leave town.

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Luk 9:5 - And if a town refuses to welcome you, shake its dust from your feet as you leave to show that you have abandoned those people to their fate.”

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Luk 9:10 - When the apostles returned, they told Jesus everything they had done. Then he slipped quietly away with them toward the town of Bethsaida.

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Luk 9:12 - Late in the afternoon the twelve disciples came to him and said, “Send the crowds away to the nearby villages and farms, so they can find food and lodging for the night. There is nothing to eat here in this remote place.”

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Luk 9:13 - But Jesus said, “You feed them.”
“But we have only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered. “Or are you expecting us to go and buy enough food for this whole crowd?”

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Luk 9:16 - Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up toward heaven, and blessed them. Then, breaking the loaves into pieces, he kept giving the bread and fish to the disciples so they could distribute it to the people.

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Luk 9:28 - About eight days later Jesus took Peter, John, and James up on a mountain to pray.

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Luk 9:34 - But even as he was saying this, a cloud overshadowed them, and terror gripped them as the cloud covered them.

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Luk 9:44 - “Listen to me and remember what I say. The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of his enemies.”

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Luk 9:51 - As the time drew near for him to ascend to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.

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Luk 9:52 - He sent messengers ahead to a Samaritan village to prepare for his arrival.

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Luk 9:53 - But the people of the village did not welcome Jesus because he was on his way to Jerusalem.

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Luk 9:56 - So they went on to another village.

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Luk 9:61 - Another said, “Yes, Lord, I will follow you, but first let me say good-bye to my family.”

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Luk 9:62 - But Jesus told him, “Anyone who puts a hand to the plow and then looks back is not fit for the Kingdom of God.”

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Luk 10:1 - The Lord now chose seventy-two[fn] other disciples and sent them ahead in pairs to all the towns and places he planned to visit.

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Luk 10:2 - These were his instructions to them: “The harvest is great, but the workers are few. So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields.

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Luk 10:5 - “Whenever you enter someone's home, first say, ‘May God's peace be on this house.'

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Luk 10:7 - Don't move around from home to home. Stay in one place, eating and drinking what they provide. Don't hesitate to accept hospitality, because those who work deserve their pay.

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Luk 10:8 - “If you enter a town and it welcomes you, eat whatever is set before you.

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Luk 10:10 - But if a town refuses to welcome you, go out into its streets and say,

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Luk 10:30 - Jesus replied with a story: “A Jewish man was traveling from Jerusalem down to Jericho, and he was attacked by bandits. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him up, and left him half dead beside the road.

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Luk 10:34 - Going over to him, the Samaritan soothed his wounds with olive oil and wine and bandaged them. Then he put the man on his own donkey and took him to an inn, where he took care of him.

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Luk 10:36 - “Now which of these three would you say was a neighbor to the man who was attacked by bandits?” Jesus asked.

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Luk 10:38 - As Jesus and the disciples continued on their way to Jerusalem, they came to a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home.

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Luk 11:4 - and forgive us our sins,
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Luk 11:7 - And suppose he calls out from his bedroom, ‘Don't bother me. The door is locked for the night, and my family and I are all in bed. I can't help you.'

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Luk 11:24 - “When an evil[fn] spirit leaves a person, it goes into the desert, searching for rest. But when it finds none, it says, ‘I will return to the person I came from.'

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Luk 11:32 - The people of Nineveh will also stand up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, for they repented of their sins at the preaching of Jonah. Now someone greater than Jonah is here—but you refuse to repent.

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Luk 11:33 - “No one lights a lamp and then hides it or puts it under a basket.[fn] Instead, a lamp is placed on a stand, where its light can be seen by all who enter the house.

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Luk 11:49 - This is what God in his wisdom said about you:[fn] ‘I will send prophets and apostles to them, but they will kill some and persecute the others.'

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Luk 12:5 - But I'll tell you whom to fear. Fear God, who has the power to kill you and then throw you into hell.[fn] Yes, he's the one to fear.

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Luk 12:10 - Anyone who speaks against the Son of Man can be forgiven, but anyone who blasphemes the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

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Luk 12:19 - And I'll sit back and say to myself, “My friend, you have enough stored away for years to come. Now take it easy! Eat, drink, and be merry!”'

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Luk 12:21 - “Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God.”

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Luk 12:28 - And if God cares so wonderfully for flowers that are here today and thrown into the fire tomorrow, he will certainly care for you. Why do you have so little faith?

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Luk 12:49 - “I have come to set the world on fire, and I wish it were already burning!

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Luk 12:58 - When you are on the way to court with your accuser, try to settle the matter before you get there. Otherwise, your accuser may drag you before the judge, who will hand you over to an officer, who will throw you into prison.

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Luk 13:9 - If we get figs next year, fine. If not, then you can cut it down.'”

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Luk 13:11 - he saw a woman who had been crippled by an evil spirit. She had been bent double for eighteen years and was unable to stand up straight.

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Luk 13:19 - It is like a tiny mustard seed that a man planted in a garden; it grows and becomes a tree, and the birds make nests in its branches.”

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Luk 13:21 - It is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.”

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Luk 13:22 - Jesus went through the towns and villages, teaching as he went, always pressing on toward Jerusalem.

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Luk 14:1 - One Sabbath day Jesus went to eat dinner in the home of a leader of the Pharisees, and the people were watching him closely.

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Luk 14:5 - Then he turned to them and said, “Which of you doesn't work on the Sabbath? If your son[fn] or your cow falls into a pit, don't you rush to get him out?”

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Luk 14:8 - “When you are invited to a wedding feast, don't sit in the seat of honor. What if someone who is more distinguished than you has also been invited?

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Luk 14:10 - “Instead, take the lowest place at the foot of the table. Then when your host sees you, he will come and say, ‘Friend, we have a better place for you!' Then you will be honored in front of all the other guests.

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Luk 14:21 - “The servant returned and told his master what they had said. His master was furious and said, ‘Go quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and invite the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.'

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Luk 14:23 - So his master said, ‘Go out into the country lanes and behind the hedges and urge anyone you find to come, so that the house will be full.

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Luk 14:31 - “Or what king would go to war against another king without first sitting down with his counselors to discuss whether his army of 10,000 could defeat the 20,000 soldiers marching against him?

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Luk 14:35 - Flavorless salt is good neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown away. Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand!”

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Luk 15:6 - When he arrives, he will call together his friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me because I have found my lost sheep.'

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Luk 15:13 - “A few days later this younger son packed all his belongings and moved to a distant land, and there he wasted all his money in wild living.

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Luk 15:15 - He persuaded a local farmer to hire him, and the man sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.

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Luk 15:17 - “When he finally came to his senses, he said to himself, ‘At home even the hired servants have food enough to spare, and here I am dying of hunger!

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Luk 15:18 - I will go home to my father and say, “Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you,

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Luk 15:21 - His son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you, and I am no longer worthy of being called your son.[fn]'

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Luk 15:22 - “But his father said to the servants, ‘Quick! Bring the finest robe in the house and put it on him. Get a ring for his finger and sandals for his feet.

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Luk 16:4 - Ah, I know how to ensure that I'll have plenty of friends who will give me a home when I am fired.'

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Luk 16:8 - “The rich man had to admire the dishonest rascal for being so shrewd. And it is true that the children of this world are more shrewd in dealing with the world around them than are the children of the light.

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Luk 16:9 - Here's the lesson: Use your worldly resources to benefit others and make friends. Then, when your earthly possessions are gone, they will welcome you to an eternal home.[fn]

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Luk 16:16 - “Until John the Baptist, the law of Moses and the messages of the prophets were your guides. But now the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is eager to get in.[fn]

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Luk 16:22 - “Finally, the poor man died and was carried by the angels to be with Abraham.[fn] The rich man also died and was buried,

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Luk 16:27 - “Then the rich man said, ‘Please, Father Abraham, at least send him to my father's home.

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Luk 16:28 - For I have five brothers, and I want him to warn them so they don't end up in this place of torment.'

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Luk 17:2 - It would be better to be thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around your neck than to cause one of these little ones to fall into sin.

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Luk 17:3 - So watch yourselves! “If another believer[fn] sins, rebuke that person; then if there is repentance, forgive.

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Luk 17:4 - Even if that person wrongs you seven times a day and each time turns again and asks forgiveness, you must forgive.”

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Luk 17:11 - As Jesus continued on toward Jerusalem, he reached the border between Galilee and Samaria.

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Luk 17:24 - For as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so it will be on the day when the Son of Man comes.

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Luk 17:27 - In those days, the people enjoyed banquets and parties and weddings right up to the time Noah entered his boat and the flood came and destroyed them all.

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Luk 17:31 - On that day a person out on the deck of a roof must not go down into the house to pack. A person out in the field must not return home.

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Luk 18:5 - but this woman is driving me crazy. I'm going to see that she gets justice, because she is wearing me out with her constant requests!'”

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Luk 18:10 - “Two men went to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a despised tax collector.

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Luk 18:13 - “But the tax collector stood at a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead, he beat his chest in sorrow, saying, ‘O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.'

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Luk 18:14 - I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”

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Luk 18:17 - I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn't receive the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it.”

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Luk 18:24 - When Jesus saw this,[fn] he said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the Kingdom of God!

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Luk 18:25 - In fact, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God!”

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Luk 18:31 - Taking the twelve disciples aside, Jesus said, “Listen, we're going up to Jerusalem, where all the predictions of the prophets concerning the Son of Man will come true.

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Luk 18:35 - As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind beggar was sitting beside the road.

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Luk 19:12 - He said, “A nobleman was called away to a distant empire to be crowned king and then return.

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Luk 19:28 - After telling this story, Jesus went on toward Jerusalem, walking ahead of his disciples.

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Luk 19:29 - As he came to the towns of Bethphage and Bethany on the Mount of Olives, he sent two disciples ahead.

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Luk 19:30 - “Go into that village over there,” he told them. “As you enter it, you will see a young donkey tied there that no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it here.

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Luk 19:45 - Then Jesus entered the Temple and began to drive out the people selling animals for sacrifices.

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Luk 20:17 - Jesus looked at them and said, “Then what does this Scripture mean?
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Luk 20:20 - Watching for their opportunity, the leaders sent spies pretending to be honest men. They tried to get Jesus to say something that could be reported to the Roman governor so he would arrest Jesus.

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Luk 21:1 - While Jesus was in the Temple, he watched the rich people dropping their gifts in the collection box.

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Luk 21:4 - For they have given a tiny part of their surplus, but she, poor as she is, has given everything she has.”

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Luk 21:12 - “But before all this occurs, there will be a time of great persecution. You will be dragged into synagogues and prisons, and you will stand trial before kings and governors because you are my followers.

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Luk 21:13 - But this will be your opportunity to tell them about me.[fn]

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Luk 21:21 - Then those in Judea must flee to the hills. Those in Jerusalem must get out, and those out in the country should not return to the city.

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Luk 21:24 - They will be killed by the sword or sent away as captives to all the nations of the world. And Jerusalem will be trampled down by the Gentiles until the period of the Gentiles comes to an end.

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Luk 21:37 - Every day Jesus went to the Temple to teach, and each evening he returned to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.

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Luk 22:3 - Then Satan entered into Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve disciples,

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Luk 22:10 - He replied, “As soon as you enter Jerusalem, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him. At the house he enters,

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Luk 22:19 - He took some bread and gave thanks to God for it. Then he broke it in pieces and gave it to the disciples, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this to remember me.”

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Luk 22:33 - Peter said, “Lord, I am ready to go to prison with you, and even to die with you.”

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Luk 22:39 - Then, accompanied by the disciples, Jesus left the upstairs room and went as usual to the Mount of Olives.

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Luk 22:40 - There he told them, “Pray that you will not give in to temptation.”

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Luk 22:46 - “Why are you sleeping?” he asked them. “Get up and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation.”

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Luk 22:54 - So they arrested him and led him to the high priest's home. And Peter followed at a distance.

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Luk 22:65 - And they hurled all sorts of terrible insults at him.

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Luk 22:66 - At daybreak all the elders of the people assembled, including the leading priests and the teachers of religious law. Jesus was led before this high council,[fn]

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Luk 23:19 - (Barabbas was in prison for taking part in an insurrection in Jerusalem against the government, and for murder.)

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Luk 23:25 - As they had requested, he released Barabbas, the man in prison for insurrection and murder. But he turned Jesus over to them to do as they wished.

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Luk 23:46 - Then Jesus shouted, “Father, I entrust my spirit into your hands!”[fn] And with those words he breathed his last.

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Luk 24:5 - The women were terrified and bowed with their faces to the ground. Then the men asked, “Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is alive?

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Luk 24:7 - that the Son of Man[fn] must be betrayed into the hands of sinful men and be crucified, and that he would rise again on the third day.”

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Luk 24:13 - That same day two of Jesus' followers were walking to the village of Emmaus, seven miles[fn] from Jerusalem.

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Luk 24:20 - But our leading priests and other religious leaders handed him over to be condemned to death, and they crucified him.

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Luk 24:26 - Wasn't it clearly predicted that the Messiah would have to suffer all these things before entering his glory?”

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Luk 24:28 - By this time they were nearing Emmaus and the end of their journey. Jesus acted as if he were going on,

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Luk 24:33 - And within the hour they were on their way back to Jerusalem. There they found the eleven disciples and the others who had gathered with them,

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Luk 24:47 - It was also written that this message would be proclaimed in the authority of his name to all the nations,[fn] beginning in Jerusalem: ‘There is forgiveness of sins for all who repent.'

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Luk 24:50 - Then Jesus led them to Bethany, and lifting his hands to heaven, he blessed them.

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Luk 24:51 - While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up to heaven.

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Luk 24:52 - So they worshiped him and then returned to Jerusalem filled with great joy.

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Jhn 1:7 - to tell about the light so that everyone might believe because of his testimony.

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Jhn 1:9 - The one who is the true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.

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Jhn 1:11 - He came to his own people, and even they rejected him.

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Jhn 1:12 - But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.

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Jhn 1:18 - No one has ever seen God. But the unique One, who is himself God,[fn] is near to the Father's heart. He has revealed God to us.

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Jhn 1:43 - The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Come, follow me.”

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Jhn 2:2 - and Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the celebration.

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Jhn 2:11 - This miraculous sign at Cana in Galilee was the first time Jesus revealed his glory. And his disciples believed in him.

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Jhn 2:12 - After the wedding he went to Capernaum for a few days with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples.

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Jhn 2:13 - It was nearly time for the Jewish Passover celebration, so Jesus went to Jerusalem.

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Jhn 2:23 - Because of the miraculous signs Jesus did in Jerusalem at the Passover celebration, many began to trust in him.

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Jhn 3:4 - “What do you mean?” exclaimed Nicodemus. “How can an old man go back into his mother's womb and be born again?”

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Jhn 3:5 - Jesus replied, “I assure you, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.[fn]

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Jhn 3:13 - No one has ever gone to heaven and returned. But the Son of Man[fn] has come down from heaven.

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Jhn 3:15 - so that everyone who believes in him will have eternal life.[fn]

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Jhn 3:16 - “For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

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Jhn 3:17 - God sent his Son into the world not to judge the world, but to save the world through him.

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Jhn 3:18 - “There is no judgment against anyone who believes in him. But anyone who does not believe in him has already been judged for not believing in God's one and only Son.

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Jhn 3:19 - And the judgment is based on this fact: God's light came into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light, for their actions were evil.

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Jhn 3:22 - Then Jesus and his disciples left Jerusalem and went into the Judean countryside. Jesus spent some time with them there, baptizing people.

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Jhn 3:24 - (This was before John was thrown into prison.)

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Jhn 3:36 - And anyone who believes in God's Son has eternal life. Anyone who doesn't obey the Son will never experience eternal life but remains under God's angry judgment.”

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Jhn 4:3 - So he left Judea and returned to Galilee.

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Jhn 4:5 - Eventually he came to the Samaritan village of Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

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Jhn 4:8 - He was alone at the time because his disciples had gone into the village to buy some food.

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Jhn 4:14 - But those who drink the water I give will never be thirsty again. It becomes a fresh, bubbling spring within them, giving them eternal life.”

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Jhn 4:28 - The woman left her water jar beside the well and ran back to the village, telling everyone,

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Jhn 4:36 - The harvesters are paid good wages, and the fruit they harvest is people brought to eternal life. What joy awaits both the planter and the harvester alike!

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Jhn 4:38 - I sent you to harvest where you didn't plant; others had already done the work, and now you will get to gather the harvest.”

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Jhn 4:39 - Many Samaritans from the village believed in Jesus because the woman had said, “He told me everything I ever did!”

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Jhn 4:43 - At the end of the two days, Jesus went on to Galilee.

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Jhn 4:45 - Yet the Galileans welcomed him, for they had been in Jerusalem at the Passover celebration and had seen everything he did there.

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Jhn 4:46 - As he traveled through Galilee, he came to Cana, where he had turned the water into wine. There was a government official in nearby Capernaum whose son was very sick.

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Jhn 4:47 - When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Jesus to come to Capernaum to heal his son, who was about to die.

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Jhn 4:54 - This was the second miraculous sign Jesus did in Galilee after coming from Judea.

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Jhn 5:1 - Afterward Jesus returned to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish holy days.

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Jhn 5:7 - “I can't, sir,” the sick man said, “for I have no one to put me into the pool when the water bubbles up. Someone else always gets there ahead of me.”

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Jhn 5:24 - “I tell you the truth, those who listen to my message and believe in God who sent me have eternal life. They will never be condemned for their sins, but they have already passed from death into life.

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Jhn 5:29 - and they will rise again. Those who have done good will rise to experience eternal life, and those who have continued in evil will rise to experience judgment.

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Jhn 5:45 - “Yet it isn't I who will accuse you before the Father. Moses will accuse you! Yes, Moses, in whom you put your hopes.

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Jhn 6:3 - Then Jesus climbed a hill and sat down with his disciples around him.

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Jhn 6:9 - “There's a young boy here with five barley loaves and two fish. But what good is that with this huge crowd?”

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Jhn 6:14 - When the people saw him[fn] do this miraculous sign, they exclaimed, “Surely, he is the Prophet we have been expecting!”[fn]

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Jhn 6:15 - When Jesus saw that they were ready to force him to be their king, he slipped away into the hills by himself.

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Jhn 6:17 - But as darkness fell and Jesus still hadn't come back, they got into the boat and headed across the lake toward Capernaum.

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Jhn 6:21 - Then they were eager to let him in the boat, and immediately they arrived at their destination!

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Jhn 6:22 - The next day the crowd that had stayed on the far shore saw that the disciples had taken the only boat, and they realized Jesus had not gone with them.

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Jhn 6:24 - So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and went across to Capernaum to look for him.

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Jhn 6:27 - But don't be so concerned about perishable things like food. Spend your energy seeking the eternal life that the Son of Man[fn] can give you. For God the Father has given me the seal of his approval.”

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Jhn 6:29 - Jesus told them, “This is the only work God wants from you: Believe in the one he has sent.”

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Jhn 6:35 - Jesus replied, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry again. Whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.

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Jhn 6:40 - For it is my Father's will that all who see his Son and believe in him should have eternal life. I will raise them up at the last day.”

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Jhn 6:47 - “I tell you the truth, anyone who believes has eternal life.

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Jhn 6:51 - I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Anyone who eats this bread will live forever; and this bread, which I will offer so the world may live, is my flesh.”

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Jhn 6:58 - I am the true bread that came down from heaven. Anyone who eats this bread will not die as your ancestors did (even though they ate the manna) but will live forever.”

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Jhn 6:66 - At this point many of his disciples turned away and deserted him.

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Jhn 7:3 - and Jesus' brothers said to him, “Leave here and go to Judea, where your followers can see your miracles!

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Jhn 7:5 - For even his brothers didn't believe in him.

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Jhn 7:8 - You go on. I'm not going[fn] to this festival, because my time has not yet come.”

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Jhn 7:10 - But after his brothers left for the festival, Jesus also went, though secretly, staying out of public view.

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Jhn 7:14 - Then, midway through the festival, Jesus went up to the Temple and began to teach.

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Jhn 7:31 - Many among the crowds at the Temple believed in him. “After all,” they said, “would you expect the Messiah to do more miraculous signs than this man has done?”

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Jhn 7:35 - The Jewish leaders were puzzled by this statement. “Where is he planning to go?” they asked. “Is he thinking of leaving the country and going to the Jews in other lands?[fn] Maybe he will even teach the Greeks!

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Jhn 7:38 - Anyone who believes in me may come and drink! For the Scriptures declare, ‘Rivers of living water will flow from his heart.'”[fn]

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Jhn 7:39 - (When he said “living water,” he was speaking of the Spirit, who would be given to everyone believing in him. But the Spirit had not yet been given,[fn] because Jesus had not yet entered into his glory.)

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Jhn 7:48 - “Is there a single one of us rulers or Pharisees who believes in him?

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Jhn 7:53 - [The most ancient Greek manuscripts do not include John 7:53–8:11.]
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Jhn 8:1 - Jesus returned to the Mount of Olives,

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Jhn 8:2 - but early the next morning he was back again at the Temple. A crowd soon gathered, and he sat down and taught them.

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Jhn 8:6 - They were trying to trap him into saying something they could use against him, but Jesus stooped down and wrote in the dust with his finger.

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Jhn 8:8 - Then he stooped down again and wrote in the dust.

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Jhn 8:26 - I have much to say about you and much to condemn, but I won't. For I say only what I have heard from the one who sent me, and he is completely truthful.”

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Jhn 8:30 - Then many who heard him say these things believed in him.

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Jhn 8:35 - A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever.

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Jhn 8:51 - I tell you the truth, anyone who obeys my teaching will never die!”

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Jhn 8:52 - The people said, “Now we know you are possessed by a demon. Even Abraham and the prophets died, but you say, ‘Anyone who obeys my teaching will never die!'

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Jhn 9:7 - He told him, “Go wash yourself in the pool of Siloam” (Siloam means “sent”). So the man went and washed and came back seeing!

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Jhn 9:11 - He told them, “The man they call Jesus made mud and spread it over my eyes and told me, ‘Go to the pool of Siloam and wash yourself.' So I went and washed, and now I can see!”

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Jhn 9:35 - When Jesus heard what had happened, he found the man and asked, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?[fn]”

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Jhn 9:36 - The man answered, “Who is he, sir? I want to believe in him.”

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Jhn 9:39 - Then Jesus told him,[fn] “I entered this world to render judgment—to give sight to the blind and to show those who think they see[fn] that they are blind.”

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Jhn 10:1 - “I tell you the truth, anyone who sneaks over the wall of a sheepfold, rather than going through the gate, must surely be a thief and a robber!

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Jhn 10:28 - I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them away from me,

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Jhn 10:36 - why do you call it blasphemy when I say, ‘I am the Son of God'? After all, the Father set me apart and sent me into the world.

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Jhn 10:40 - He went beyond the Jordan River near the place where John was first baptizing and stayed there awhile.

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Jhn 10:42 - And many who were there believed in Jesus.

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Jhn 11:7 - Finally, he said to his disciples, “Let's go back to Judea.”

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Jhn 11:25 - Jesus told her, “I am the resurrection and the life.[fn] Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying.

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Jhn 11:26 - Everyone who lives in me and believes in me will never ever die. Do you believe this, Martha?”

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Jhn 11:27 - “Yes, Lord,” she told him. “I have always believed you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the one who has come into the world from God.”

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Jhn 11:30 - Jesus had stayed outside the village, at the place where Martha met him.

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Jhn 11:31 - When the people who were at the house consoling Mary saw her leave so hastily, they assumed she was going to Lazarus's grave to weep. So they followed her there.

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Jhn 11:32 - When Mary arrived and saw Jesus, she fell at his feet and said, “Lord, if only you had been here, my brother would not have died.”

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Jhn 11:38 - Jesus was still angry as he arrived at the tomb, a cave with a stone rolled across its entrance.

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Jhn 11:45 - Many of the people who were with Mary believed in Jesus when they saw this happen.

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Jhn 11:48 - If we allow him to go on like this, soon everyone will believe in him. Then the Roman army will come and destroy both our Temple[fn] and our nation.”

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Jhn 11:52 - And not only for that nation, but to bring together and unite all the children of God scattered around the world.

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Jhn 11:54 - As a result, Jesus stopped his public ministry among the people and left Jerusalem. He went to a place near the wilderness, to the village of Ephraim, and stayed there with his disciples.

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Jhn 11:55 - It was now almost time for the Jewish Passover celebration, and many people from all over the country arrived in Jerusalem several days early so they could go through the purification ceremony before Passover began.

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Jhn 11:56 - They kept looking for Jesus, but as they stood around in the Temple, they said to each other, “What do you think? He won't come for Passover, will he?”

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Jhn 12:1 - Six days before the Passover celebration began, Jesus arrived in Bethany, the home of Lazarus—the man he had raised from the dead.

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Jhn 12:7 - Jesus replied, “Leave her alone. She did this in preparation for my burial.

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Jhn 12:11 - for it was because of him that many of the people had deserted them[fn] and believed in Jesus.

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Jhn 12:12 - The next day, the news that Jesus was on the way to Jerusalem swept through the city. A large crowd of Passover visitors

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Jhn 12:13 - took palm branches and went down the road to meet him. They shouted,
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Blessings on the one who comes in the name of the LORD!
Hail to the King of Israel!”[fn]

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Jhn 12:24 - I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat is planted in the soil and dies, it remains alone. But its death will produce many new kernels—a plentiful harvest of new lives.

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Jhn 12:25 - Those who love their life in this world will lose it. Those who care nothing for their life in this world will keep it for eternity.

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Jhn 12:27 - “Now my soul is deeply troubled. Should I pray, ‘Father, save me from this hour'? But this is the very reason I came!

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Jhn 12:34 - The crowd responded, “We understood from Scripture[fn] that the Messiah would live forever. How can you say the Son of Man will die? Just who is this Son of Man, anyway?”

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Jhn 12:36 - Put your trust in the light while there is still time; then you will become children of the light.”
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Jhn 12:37 - But despite all the miraculous signs Jesus had done, most of the people still did not believe in him.

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Jhn 12:42 - Many people did believe in him, however, including some of the Jewish leaders. But they wouldn't admit it for fear that the Pharisees would expel them from the synagogue.

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Jhn 12:44 - Jesus shouted to the crowds, “If you trust me, you are trusting not only me, but also God who sent me.

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Jhn 12:46 - I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the dark.

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Jhn 13:1 - Before the Passover celebration, Jesus knew that his hour had come to leave this world and return to his Father. He had loved his disciples during his ministry on earth, and now he loved them to the very end.[fn]

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Jhn 13:2 - It was time for supper, and the devil had already prompted Judas,[fn] son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.

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Jhn 13:3 - Jesus knew that the Father had given him authority over everything and that he had come from God and would return to God.

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Jhn 13:5 - and poured water into a basin. Then he began to wash the disciples' feet, drying them with the towel he had around him.

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Jhn 13:8 - “No,” Peter protested, “you will never ever wash my feet!”
Jesus replied, “Unless I wash you, you won't belong to me.”

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Jhn 13:22 - The disciples looked at each other, wondering whom he could mean.

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Jhn 13:27 - When Judas had eaten the bread, Satan entered into him. Then Jesus told him, “Hurry and do what you're going to do.”

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Jhn 13:29 - Since Judas was their treasurer, some thought Jesus was telling him to go and pay for the food or to give some money to the poor.

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Jhn 14:1 - “Don't let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also in me.

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Jhn 14:12 - “I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I am going to be with the Father.

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Jhn 14:16 - And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate,[fn] who will never leave you.

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Jhn 15:6 - Anyone who does not remain in me is thrown away like a useless branch and withers. Such branches are gathered into a pile to be burned.

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Jhn 16:9 - The world's sin is that it refuses to believe in me.

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Jhn 16:13 - When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future.

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Jhn 16:20 - I tell you the truth, you will weep and mourn over what is going to happen to me, but the world will rejoice. You will grieve, but your grief will suddenly turn to wonderful joy.

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Jhn 16:21 - It will be like a woman suffering the pains of labor. When her child is born, her anguish gives way to joy because she has brought a new baby into the world.

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Jhn 16:28 - Yes, I came from the Father into the world, and now I will leave the world and return to the Father.”

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Jhn 16:32 - But the time is coming—indeed it's here now—when you will be scattered, each one going his own way, leaving me alone. Yet I am not alone because the Father is with me.

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Jhn 17:1 - After saying all these things, Jesus looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son so he can give glory back to you.

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Jhn 17:18 - Just as you sent me into the world, I am sending them into the world.

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Jhn 17:20 - “I am praying not only for these disciples but also for all who will ever believe in me through their message.

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Jhn 17:23 - I am in them and you are in me. May they experience such perfect unity that the world will know that you sent me and that you love them as much as you love me.

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Jhn 18:1 - After saying these things, Jesus crossed the Kidron Valley with his disciples and entered a grove of olive trees.

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Jhn 18:6 - As Jesus said “I AM he,” they all drew back and fell to the ground!

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Jhn 18:11 - But Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back into its sheath. Shall I not drink from the cup of suffering the Father has given me?”

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Jhn 18:15 - Simon Peter followed Jesus, as did another of the disciples. That other disciple was acquainted with the high priest, so he was allowed to enter the high priest's courtyard with Jesus.

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Jhn 18:28 - Jesus' trial before Caiaphas ended in the early hours of the morning. Then he was taken to the headquarters of the Roman governor.[fn] His accusers didn't go inside because it would defile them, and they wouldn't be allowed to celebrate the Passover.

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Jhn 18:33 - Then Pilate went back into his headquarters and called for Jesus to be brought to him. “Are you the king of the Jews?” he asked him.

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Jhn 18:37 - Pilate said, “So you are a king?”
Jesus responded, “You say I am a king. Actually, I was born and came into the world to testify to the truth. All who love the truth recognize that what I say is true.”

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Jhn 19:9 - He took Jesus back into the headquarters[fn] again and asked him, “Where are you from?” But Jesus gave no answer.

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Jhn 19:13 - When they said this, Pilate brought Jesus out to them again. Then Pilate sat down on the judgment seat on the platform that is called the Stone Pavement (in Hebrew, Gabbatha).

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Jhn 19:17 - Carrying the cross by himself, he went to the place called Place of the Skull (in Hebrew, Golgotha).

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Jhn 19:27 - And he said to this disciple, “Here is your mother.” And from then on this disciple took her into his home.

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Jhn 19:37 - and “They will look on the one they pierced.”[fn]

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Jhn 20:1 - Early on Sunday morning,[fn] while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance.

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Jhn 20:3 - Peter and the other disciple started out for the tomb.

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Jhn 20:4 - They were both running, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.

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Jhn 20:6 - Then Simon Peter arrived and went inside. He also noticed the linen wrappings lying there,

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Jhn 20:7 - while the cloth that had covered Jesus' head was folded up and lying apart from the other wrappings.

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Jhn 20:8 - Then the disciple who had reached the tomb first also went in, and he saw and believed—

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Jhn 20:11 - Mary was standing outside the tomb crying, and as she wept, she stooped and looked in.

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Jhn 20:14 - She turned to leave and saw someone standing there. It was Jesus, but she didn't recognize him.

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Jhn 20:19 - That Sunday evening[fn] the disciples were meeting behind locked doors because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Suddenly, Jesus was standing there among them! “Peace be with you,” he said.

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Jhn 20:25 - They told him, “We have seen the Lord!”
But he replied, “I won't believe it unless I see the nail wounds in his hands, put my fingers into them, and place my hand into the wound in his side.”

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Jhn 20:26 - Eight days later the disciples were together again, and this time Thomas was with them. The doors were locked; but suddenly, as before, Jesus was standing among them. “Peace be with you,” he said.

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Jhn 20:27 - Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and look at my hands. Put your hand into the wound in my side. Don't be faithless any longer. Believe!”

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Jhn 21:3 - Simon Peter said, “I'm going fishing.”
“We'll come, too,” they all said. So they went out in the boat, but they caught nothing all night.

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Jhn 21:4 - At dawn Jesus was standing on the beach, but the disciples couldn't see who he was.

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Jhn 21:6 - Then he said, “Throw out your net on the right-hand side of the boat, and you'll get some!” So they did, and they couldn't haul in the net because there were so many fish in it.

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Jhn 21:7 - Then the disciple Jesus loved said to Peter, “It's the Lord!” When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his tunic (for he had stripped for work), jumped into the water, and headed to shore.

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Jhn 21:9 - When they got there, they found breakfast waiting for them—fish cooking over a charcoal fire, and some bread.

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Jhn 21:23 - So the rumor spread among the community of believers[fn] that this disciple wouldn't die. But that isn't what Jesus said at all. He only said, “If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you?”

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Act 1:10 - As they strained to see him rising into heaven, two white-robed men suddenly stood among them.

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Act 1:11 - “Men of Galilee,” they said, “why are you standing here staring into heaven? Jesus has been taken from you into heaven, but someday he will return from heaven in the same way you saw him go!”

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Act 1:12 - Then the apostles returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, a distance of half a mile.[fn]

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Act 1:13 - When they arrived, they went to the upstairs room of the house where they were staying.
Here are the names of those who were present: Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James (son of Alphaeus), Simon (the Zealot), and Judas (son of James).

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Act 1:25 - as an apostle to replace Judas in this ministry, for he has deserted us and gone where he belongs.”

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Act 2:20 - The sun will become dark,
and the moon will turn blood red
before that great and glorious day of the LORD arrives.

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Act 2:22 - “People of Israel, listen! God publicly endorsed Jesus the Nazarene[fn] by doing powerful miracles, wonders, and signs through him, as you well know.

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Act 2:25 - King David said this about him:
‘I see that the LORD is always with me.
I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.

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Act 2:27 - For you will not leave my soul among the dead[fn]
or allow your Holy One to rot in the grave.

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Act 2:31 - David was looking into the future and speaking of the Messiah's resurrection. He was saying that God would not leave him among the dead or allow his body to rot in the grave.

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Act 2:34 - For David himself never ascended into heaven, yet he said,
‘The LORD said to my Lord,
“Sit in the place of honor at my right hand

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Act 2:38 - Peter replied, “Each of you must repent of your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

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Act 2:39 - This promise is to you, and to your children, and even to the Gentiles[fn]—all who have been called by the Lord our God.”

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Act 3:1 - Peter and John went to the Temple one afternoon to take part in the three o'clock prayer service.

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Act 3:2 - As they approached the Temple, a man lame from birth was being carried in. Each day he was put beside the Temple gate, the one called the Beautiful Gate, so he could beg from the people going into the Temple.

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Act 3:3 - When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for some money.

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Act 3:4 - Peter and John looked at him intently, and Peter said, “Look at us!”

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Act 3:8 - He jumped up, stood on his feet, and began to walk! Then, walking, leaping, and praising God, he went into the Temple with them.

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Act 3:19 - Now repent of your sins and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped away.

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Act 4:3 - They arrested them and, since it was already evening, put them in jail until morning.

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Act 4:11 - For Jesus is the one referred to in the Scriptures, where it says,
‘The stone that you builders rejected
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Act 4:17 - But to keep them from spreading their propaganda any further, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in Jesus' name again.”

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Act 4:30 - Stretch out your hand with healing power; may miraculous signs and wonders be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus.”

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Act 5:21 - So at daybreak the apostles entered the Temple, as they were told, and immediately began teaching.
When the high priest and his officials arrived, they convened the high council[fn]—the full assembly of the elders of Israel. Then they sent for the apostles to be brought from the jail for trial.

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Act 5:36 - Some time ago there was that fellow Theudas, who pretended to be someone great. About 400 others joined him, but he was killed, and all his followers went their various ways. The whole movement came to nothing.

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Act 6:11 - So they persuaded some men to lie about Stephen, saying, “We heard him blaspheme Moses, and even God.”

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Act 6:12 - This roused the people, the elders, and the teachers of religious law. So they arrested Stephen and brought him before the high council.[fn]

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Act 6:15 - At this point everyone in the high council stared at Stephen, because his face became as bright as an angel's.

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Act 7:3 - God told him, ‘Leave your native land and your relatives, and come into the land that I will show you.'[fn]

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Act 7:4 - So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran until his father died. Then God brought him here to the land where you now live.

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Act 7:5 - “But God gave him no inheritance here, not even one square foot of land. God did promise, however, that eventually the whole land would belong to Abraham and his descendants—even though he had no children yet.

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Act 7:9 - “These patriarchs were jealous of their brother Joseph, and they sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him

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Act 7:15 - So Jacob went to Egypt. He died there, as did our ancestors.

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Act 7:16 - Their bodies were taken to Shechem and buried in the tomb Abraham had bought for a certain price from Hamor's sons in Shechem.

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Act 7:19 - This king exploited our people and oppressed them, forcing parents to abandon their newborn babies so they would die.

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Act 7:21 - When they had to abandon him, Pharaoh's daughter adopted him and raised him as her own son.

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Act 7:26 - “The next day he visited them again and saw two men of Israel fighting. He tried to be a peacemaker. ‘Men,' he said, ‘you are brothers. Why are you fighting each other?'

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Act 7:34 - I have certainly seen the oppression of my people in Egypt. I have heard their groans and have come down to rescue them. Now go, for I am sending you back to Egypt.'[fn]

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Act 7:39 - “But our ancestors refused to listen to Moses. They rejected him and wanted to return to Egypt.

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Act 7:53 - You deliberately disobeyed God's law, even though you received it from the hands of angels.”

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Act 7:55 - But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed steadily into heaven and saw the glory of God, and he saw Jesus standing in the place of honor at God's right hand.

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Act 8:3 - But Saul was going everywhere to destroy the church. He went from house to house, dragging out both men and women to throw them into prison.

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Act 8:5 - Philip, for example, went to the city of Samaria and told the people there about the Messiah.

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Act 8:16 - The Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them, for they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

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Act 8:20 - But Peter replied, “May your money be destroyed with you for thinking God's gift can be bought!

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Act 8:23 - for I can see that you are full of bitter jealousy and are held captive by sin.”

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Act 8:25 - After testifying and preaching the word of the Lord in Samaria, Peter and John returned to Jerusalem. And they stopped in many Samaritan villages along the way to preach the Good News.

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Act 8:26 - As for Philip, an angel of the Lord said to him, “Go south[fn] down the desert road that runs from Jerusalem to Gaza.”

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Act 8:27 - So he started out, and he met the treasurer of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under the Kandake, the queen of Ethiopia. The eunuch had gone to Jerusalem to worship,

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Act 8:38 - He ordered the carriage to stop, and they went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

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Act 8:40 - Meanwhile, Philip found himself farther north at the town of Azotus. He preached the Good News there and in every town along the way until he came to Caesarea.

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Act 9:1 - Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath and was eager to kill the Lord's followers.[fn] So he went to the high priest.

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Act 9:2 - He requested letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, asking for their cooperation in the arrest of any followers of the Way he found there. He wanted to bring them—both men and women—back to Jerusalem in chains.

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Act 9:6 - Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

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Act 9:8 - Saul picked himself up off the ground, but when he opened his eyes he was blind. So his companions led him by the hand to Damascus.

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Act 9:17 - So Ananias went and found Saul. He laid his hands on him and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road, has sent me so that you might regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

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Act 9:21 - All who heard him were amazed. “Isn't this the same man who caused such devastation among Jesus' followers in Jerusalem?” they asked. “And didn't he come here to arrest them and take them in chains to the leading priests?”

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Act 9:26 - When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to meet with the believers, but they were all afraid of him. They did not believe he had truly become a believer!

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Act 9:30 - When the believers[fn] heard about this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus, his hometown.

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Act 9:39 - So Peter returned with them; and as soon as he arrived, they took him to the upstairs room. The room was filled with widows who were weeping and showing him the coats and other clothes Dorcas had made for them.

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Act 10:4 - Cornelius stared at him in terror. “What is it, sir?” he asked the angel.
And the angel replied, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have been received by God as an offering!

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Act 10:5 - Now send some men to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon Peter.

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Act 10:8 - He told them what had happened and sent them off to Joppa.

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Act 10:16 - The same vision was repeated three times. Then the sheet was suddenly pulled up to heaven.

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Act 10:22 - They said, “We were sent by Cornelius, a Roman officer. He is a devout and God-fearing man, well respected by all the Jews. A holy angel instructed him to summon you to his house so that he can hear your message.”

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Act 10:24 - They arrived in Caesarea the following day. Cornelius was waiting for them and had called together his relatives and close friends.

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Act 10:32 - Now send messengers to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon Peter. He is staying in the home of Simon, a tanner who lives near the seashore.'

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Act 10:43 - He is the one all the prophets testified about, saying that everyone who believes in him will have their sins forgiven through his name.”

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Act 11:2 - But when Peter arrived back in Jerusalem, the Jewish believers[fn] criticized him.

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Act 11:6 - When I looked inside the sheet, I saw all sorts of tame and wild animals, reptiles, and birds.

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Act 11:8 - “‘No, Lord,' I replied. ‘I have never eaten anything that our Jewish laws have declared impure or unclean.[fn]'

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Act 11:10 - This happened three times before the sheet and all it contained was pulled back up to heaven.

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Act 11:12 - The Holy Spirit told me to go with them and not to worry that they were Gentiles. These six brothers here accompanied me, and we soon entered the home of the man who had sent for us.

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Act 11:13 - He told us how an angel had appeared to him in his home and had told him, ‘Send messengers to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon Peter.

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Act 11:18 - When the others heard this, they stopped objecting and began praising God. They said, “We can see that God has also given the Gentiles the privilege of repenting of their sins and receiving eternal life.”

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Act 11:20 - However, some of the believers who went to Antioch from Cyprus and Cyrene began preaching to the Gentiles[fn] about the Lord Jesus.

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Act 11:22 - When the church at Jerusalem heard what had happened, they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

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Act 11:25 - Then Barnabas went on to Tarsus to look for Saul.

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Act 11:26 - When he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. Both of them stayed there with the church for a full year, teaching large crowds of people. (It was at Antioch that the believers[fn] were first called Christians.)

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Act 11:27 - During this time some prophets traveled from Jerusalem to Antioch.

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Act 11:29 - So the believers in Antioch decided to send relief to the brothers and sisters[fn] in Judea, everyone giving as much as they could.

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Act 12:4 - Then he imprisoned him, placing him under the guard of four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring Peter out for public trial after the Passover.

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Act 12:10 - They passed the first and second guard posts and came to the iron gate leading to the city, and this opened for them all by itself. So they passed through and started walking down the street, and then the angel suddenly left him.

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Act 12:17 - He motioned for them to quiet down and told them how the Lord had led him out of prison. “Tell James and the other brothers what happened,” he said. And then he went to another place.

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Act 12:19 - Herod Agrippa ordered a thorough search for him. When he couldn't be found, Herod interrogated the guards and sentenced them to death. Afterward Herod left Judea to stay in Caesarea for a while.

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Act 13:2 - One day as these men were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Dedicate Barnabas and Saul for the special work to which I have called them.”

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Act 13:4 - So Barnabas and Saul were sent out by the Holy Spirit. They went down to the seaport of Seleucia and then sailed for the island of Cyprus.

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Act 13:9 - Saul, also known as Paul, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and he looked the sorcerer in the eye.

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Act 13:13 - Paul and his companions then left Paphos by ship for Pamphylia, landing at the port town of Perga. There John Mark left them and returned to Jerusalem.

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Act 13:14 - But Paul and Barnabas traveled inland to Antioch of Pisidia.[fn]
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Act 13:22 - But God removed Saul and replaced him with David, a man about whom God said, ‘I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart. He will do everything I want him to do.'[fn]

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Act 13:29 - “When they had done all that the prophecies said about him, they took him down from the cross[fn] and placed him in a tomb.

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Act 13:31 - And over a period of many days he appeared to those who had gone with him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now his witnesses to the people of Israel.

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Act 13:34 - For God had promised to raise him from the dead, not leaving him to rot in the grave. He said, ‘I will give you the sacred blessings I promised to David.'[fn]

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Act 13:42 - As Paul and Barnabas left the synagogue that day, the people begged them to speak about these things again the next week.

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Act 13:46 - Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and declared, “It was necessary that we first preach the word of God to you Jews. But since you have rejected it and judged yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we will offer it to the Gentiles.

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Act 13:47 - For the Lord gave us this command when he said,
‘I have made you a light to the Gentiles,
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Act 13:48 - When the Gentiles heard this, they were very glad and thanked the Lord for his message; and all who were chosen for eternal life became believers.

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Act 13:51 - So they shook the dust from their feet as a sign of rejection and went to the town of Iconium.

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Act 14:1 - The same thing happened in Iconium.[fn] Paul and Barnabas went to the Jewish synagogue and preached with such power that a great number of both Jews and Greeks became believers.

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Act 14:6 - When the apostles learned of it, they fled to the region of Lycaonia—to the towns of Lystra and Derbe and the surrounding area.

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Act 14:14 - But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard what was happening, they tore their clothing in dismay and ran out among the people, shouting,

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Act 14:20 - But as the believers[fn] gathered around him, he got up and went back into the town. The next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.

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Act 14:21 - After preaching the Good News in Derbe and making many disciples, Paul and Barnabas returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch of Pisidia,

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Act 14:22 - where they strengthened the believers. They encouraged them to continue in the faith, reminding them that we must suffer many hardships to enter the Kingdom of God.

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Act 14:23 - Paul and Barnabas also appointed elders in every church. With prayer and fasting, they turned the elders over to the care of the Lord, in whom they had put their trust.

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Act 14:24 - Then they traveled back through Pisidia to Pamphylia.

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Act 14:25 - They preached the word in Perga, then went down to Attalia.

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Act 14:26 - Finally, they returned by ship to Antioch of Syria, where their journey had begun. The believers there had entrusted them to the grace of God to do the work they had now completed.

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Act 15:2 - Paul and Barnabas disagreed with them, arguing vehemently. Finally, the church decided to send Paul and Barnabas to Jerusalem, accompanied by some local believers, to talk to the apostles and elders about this question.

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Act 15:4 - When they arrived in Jerusalem, Barnabas and Paul were welcomed by the whole church, including the apostles and elders. They reported everything God had done through them.

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Act 15:22 - Then the apostles and elders together with the whole church in Jerusalem chose delegates, and they sent them to Antioch of Syria with Paul and Barnabas to report on this decision. The men chosen were two of the church leaders[fn]—Judas (also called Barsabbas) and Silas.

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Act 15:30 - The messengers went at once to Antioch, where they called a general meeting of the believers and delivered the letter.

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Act 15:38 - But Paul disagreed strongly, since John Mark had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not continued with them in their work.

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Act 15:39 - Their disagreement was so sharp that they separated. Barnabas took John Mark with him and sailed for Cyprus.

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Act 16:1 - Paul went first to Derbe and then to Lystra, where there was a young disciple named Timothy. His mother was a Jewish believer, but his father was a Greek.

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Act 16:8 - So instead, they went on through Mysia to the seaport of Troas.

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Act 16:9 - That night Paul had a vision: A man from Macedonia in northern Greece was standing there, pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us!”

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Act 16:10 - So we[fn] decided to leave for Macedonia at once, having concluded that God was calling us to preach the Good News there.

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Act 16:11 - We boarded a boat at Troas and sailed straight across to the island of Samothrace, and the next day we landed at Neapolis.

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Act 16:12 - From there we reached Philippi, a major city of that district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. And we stayed there several days.

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Act 16:15 - She was baptized along with other members of her household, and she asked us to be her guests. “If you agree that I am a true believer in the Lord,” she said, “come and stay at my home.” And she urged us until we agreed.

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Act 16:16 - One day as we were going down to the place of prayer, we met a demon-possessed slave girl. She was a fortune-teller who earned a lot of money for her masters.

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Act 16:19 - Her masters' hopes of wealth were now shattered, so they grabbed Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities at the marketplace.

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Act 16:23 - They were severely beaten, and then they were thrown into prison. The jailer was ordered to make sure they didn't escape.

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Act 16:24 - So the jailer put them into the inner dungeon and clamped their feet in the stocks.

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Act 16:34 - He brought them into his house and set a meal before them, and he and his entire household rejoiced because they all believed in God.

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Act 16:37 - But Paul replied, “They have publicly beaten us without a trial and put us in prison—and we are Roman citizens. So now they want us to leave secretly? Certainly not! Let them come themselves to release us!”

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Act 16:40 - When Paul and Silas left the prison, they returned to the home of Lydia. There they met with the believers and encouraged them once more. Then they left town.

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Act 17:1 - Paul and Silas then traveled through the towns of Amphipolis and Apollonia and came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

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Act 17:5 - But some of the Jews were jealous, so they gathered some troublemakers from the marketplace to form a mob and start a riot. They attacked the home of Jason, searching for Paul and Silas so they could drag them out to the crowd.[fn]

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Act 17:10 - That very night the believers sent Paul and Silas to Berea. When they arrived there, they went to the Jewish synagogue.

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Act 17:20 - “You are saying some rather strange things, and we want to know what it's all about.”

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Act 17:21 - (It should be explained that all the Athenians as well as the foreigners in Athens seemed to spend all their time discussing the latest ideas.)

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Act 18:1 - Then Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.[fn]

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Act 18:6 - But when they opposed and insulted him, Paul shook the dust from his clothes and said, “Your blood is upon your own heads—I am innocent. From now on I will go preach to the Gentiles.”

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Act 18:7 - Then he left and went to the home of Titius Justus, a Gentile who worshiped God and lived next door to the synagogue.

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Act 18:18 - Paul stayed in Corinth for some time after that, then said good-bye to the brothers and sisters[fn] and went to nearby Cenchrea. There he shaved his head according to Jewish custom, marking the end of a vow. Then he set sail for Syria, taking Priscilla and Aquila with him.

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Act 18:19 - They stopped first at the port of Ephesus, where Paul left the others behind. While he was there, he went to the synagogue to reason with the Jews.

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Act 18:21 - As he left, however, he said, “I will come back later,[fn] God willing.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.

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Act 18:22 - The next stop was at the port of Caesarea. From there he went up and visited the church at Jerusalem[fn] and then went back to Antioch.

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Act 18:24 - Meanwhile, a Jew named Apollos, an eloquent speaker who knew the Scriptures well, had arrived in Ephesus from Alexandria in Egypt.

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Act 18:27 - Apollos had been thinking about going to Achaia, and the brothers and sisters in Ephesus encouraged him to go. They wrote to the believers in Achaia, asking them to welcome him. When he arrived there, he proved to be of great benefit to those who, by God's grace, had believed.

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Act 19:1 - While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions until he reached Ephesus, on the coast, where he found several believers.[fn]

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Act 19:4 - Paul said, “John's baptism called for repentance from sin. But John himself told the people to believe in the one who would come later, meaning Jesus.”

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Act 19:5 - As soon as they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

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Act 19:8 - Then Paul went to the synagogue and preached boldly for the next three months, arguing persuasively about the Kingdom of God.

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Act 19:21 - Afterward Paul felt compelled by the Spirit[fn] to go over to Macedonia and Achaia before going to Jerusalem. “And after that,” he said, “I must go on to Rome!”

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Act 19:22 - He sent his two assistants, Timothy and Erastus, ahead to Macedonia while he stayed awhile longer in the province of Asia.

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Act 19:27 - Of course, I'm not just talking about the loss of public respect for our business. I'm also concerned that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will lose its influence and that Artemis—this magnificent goddess worshiped throughout the province of Asia and all around the world—will be robbed of her great prestige!”

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Act 19:29 - Soon the whole city was filled with confusion. Everyone rushed to the amphitheater, dragging along Gaius and Aristarchus, who were Paul's traveling companions from Macedonia.

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Act 19:30 - Paul wanted to go in, too, but the believers wouldn't let him.

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Act 19:31 - Some of the officials of the province, friends of Paul, also sent a message to him, begging him not to risk his life by entering the amphitheater.

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Act 20:1 - When the uproar was over, Paul sent for the believers[fn] and encouraged them. Then he said good-bye and left for Macedonia.

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Act 20:2 - While there, he encouraged the believers in all the towns he passed through. Then he traveled down to Greece,

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Act 20:3 - where he stayed for three months. He was preparing to sail back to Syria when he discovered a plot by some Jews against his life, so he decided to return through Macedonia.

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Act 20:6 - After the Passover[fn] ended, we boarded a ship at Philippi in Macedonia and five days later joined them in Troas, where we stayed a week.

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Act 20:14 - He joined us there, and we sailed together to Mitylene.

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Act 20:15 - The next day we sailed past the island of Kios. The following day we crossed to the island of Samos, and[fn] a day later we arrived at Miletus.

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Act 20:16 - Paul had decided to sail on past Ephesus, for he didn't want to spend any more time in the province of Asia. He was hurrying to get to Jerusalem, if possible, in time for the Festival of Pentecost.

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Act 20:17 - But when we landed at Miletus, he sent a message to the elders of the church at Ephesus, asking them to come and meet him.

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Act 20:18 - When they arrived he declared, “You know that from the day I set foot in the province of Asia until now

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Act 20:21 - I have had one message for Jews and Greeks alike—the necessity of repenting from sin and turning to God, and of having faith in our Lord Jesus.

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Act 20:22 - “And now I am bound by the Spirit[fn] to go to Jerusalem. I don't know what awaits me,

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Act 20:29 - I know that false teachers, like vicious wolves, will come in among you after I leave, not sparing the flock.

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Act 20:38 - They were sad most of all because he had said that they would never see him again. Then they escorted him down to the ship.

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Act 21:1 - After saying farewell to the Ephesian elders, we sailed straight to the island of Cos. The next day we reached Rhodes and then went to Patara.

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Act 21:2 - There we boarded a ship sailing for Phoenicia.

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Act 21:3 - We sighted the island of Cyprus, passed it on our left, and landed at the harbor of Tyre, in Syria, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

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Act 21:4 - We went ashore, found the local believers,[fn] and stayed with them a week. These believers prophesied through the Holy Spirit that Paul should not go on to Jerusalem.

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Act 21:6 - and said our farewells. Then we went aboard, and they returned home.

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Act 21:7 - The next stop after leaving Tyre was Ptolemais, where we greeted the brothers and sisters[fn] and stayed for one day.

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Act 21:8 - The next day we went on to Caesarea and stayed at the home of Philip the Evangelist, one of the seven men who had been chosen to distribute food.

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Act 21:11 - He came over, took Paul's belt, and bound his own feet and hands with it. Then he said, “The Holy Spirit declares, ‘So shall the owner of this belt be bound by the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem and turned over to the Gentiles.'”

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Act 21:12 - When we heard this, we and the local believers all begged Paul not to go on to Jerusalem.

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Act 21:13 - But he said, “Why all this weeping? You are breaking my heart! I am ready not only to be jailed at Jerusalem but even to die for the sake of the Lord Jesus.”

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Act 21:15 - After this we packed our things and left for Jerusalem.

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Act 21:17 - When we arrived, the brothers and sisters in Jerusalem welcomed us warmly.

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Act 21:26 - So Paul went to the Temple the next day with the other men. They had already started the purification ritual, so he publicly announced the date when their vows would end and sacrifices would be offered for each of them.

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Act 21:28 - yelling, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who preaches against our people everywhere and tells everybody to disobey the Jewish laws. He speaks against the Temple—and even defiles this holy place by bringing in Gentiles.[fn]”

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Act 21:29 - (For earlier that day they had seen him in the city with Trophimus, a Gentile from Ephesus,[fn] and they assumed Paul had taken him into the Temple.)

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Act 21:34 - Some shouted one thing and some another. Since he couldn't find out the truth in all the uproar and confusion, he ordered that Paul be taken to the fortress.

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Act 21:37 - As Paul was about to be taken inside, he said to the commander, “May I have a word with you?”
“Do you know Greek?” the commander asked, surprised.

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Act 21:38 - “Aren't you the Egyptian who led a rebellion some time ago and took 4,000 members of the Assassins out into the desert?”

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Act 22:4 - And I persecuted the followers of the Way, hounding some to death, arresting both men and women and throwing them in prison.

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Act 22:5 - The high priest and the whole council of elders can testify that this is so. For I received letters from them to our Jewish brothers in Damascus, authorizing me to bring the Christians from there to Jerusalem, in chains, to be punished.

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Act 22:7 - I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?'

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Act 22:10 - “I asked, ‘What should I do, Lord?'
“And the Lord told me, ‘Get up and go into Damascus, and there you will be told everything you are to do.'

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Act 22:11 - “I was blinded by the intense light and had to be led by the hand to Damascus by my companions.

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Act 22:13 - He came and stood beside me and said, ‘Brother Saul, regain your sight.' And that very moment I could see him!

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Act 22:17 - “After I returned to Jerusalem, I was praying in the Temple and fell into a trance.

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Act 22:21 - “But the Lord said to me, ‘Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles!'”

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Act 22:23 - They yelled, threw off their coats, and tossed handfuls of dust into the air.

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Act 22:24 - The commander brought Paul inside and ordered him lashed with whips to make him confess his crime. He wanted to find out why the crowd had become so furious.

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Act 22:30 - The next day the commander ordered the leading priests into session with the Jewish high council.[fn] He wanted to find out what the trouble was all about, so he released Paul to have him stand before them.

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Act 23:10 - As the conflict grew more violent, the commander was afraid they would tear Paul apart. So he ordered his soldiers to go and rescue him by force and take him back to the fortress.

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Act 23:11 - That night the Lord appeared to Paul and said, “Be encouraged, Paul. Just as you have been a witness to me here in Jerusalem, you must preach the Good News in Rome as well.”

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Act 23:16 - But Paul's nephew—his sister's son—heard of their plan and went to the fortress and told Paul.

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Act 23:20 - Paul's nephew told him, “Some Jews are going to ask you to bring Paul before the high council tomorrow, pretending they want to get some more information.

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Act 23:28 - Then I took him to their high council to try to learn the basis of the accusations against him.

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Act 23:30 - But when I was informed of a plot to kill him, I immediately sent him on to you. I have told his accusers to bring their charges before you.”

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Act 23:31 - So that night, as ordered, the soldiers took Paul as far as Antipatris.

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Act 23:32 - They returned to the fortress the next morning, while the mounted troops took him on to Caesarea.

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Act 23:33 - When they arrived in Caesarea, they presented Paul and the letter to Governor Felix.

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Act 24:15 - I have the same hope in God that these men have, that he will raise both the righteous and the unrighteous.

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Act 24:17 - “After several years away, I returned to Jerusalem with money to aid my people and to offer sacrifices to God.

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Act 24:24 - A few days later Felix came back with his wife, Drusilla, who was Jewish. Sending for Paul, they listened as he told them about faith in Christ Jesus.

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Act 25:1 - Three days after Festus arrived in Caesarea to take over his new responsibilities, he left for Jerusalem,

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Act 25:3 - They asked Festus as a favor to transfer Paul to Jerusalem (planning to ambush and kill him on the way).

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Act 25:6 - About eight or ten days later Festus returned to Caesarea, and on the following day he took his seat in court and ordered that Paul be brought in.

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Act 25:8 - Paul denied the charges. “I am not guilty of any crime against the Jewish laws or the Temple or the Roman government,” he said.

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Act 25:9 - Then Festus, wanting to please the Jews, asked him, “Are you willing to go to Jerusalem and stand trial before me there?”

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Act 25:13 - A few days later King Agrippa arrived with his sister, Bernice,[fn] to pay their respects to Festus.

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Act 25:15 - When I was in Jerusalem, the leading priests and Jewish elders pressed charges against him and asked me to condemn him.

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Act 25:16 - I pointed out to them that Roman law does not convict people without a trial. They must be given an opportunity to confront their accusers and defend themselves.

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Act 25:20 - I was at a loss to know how to investigate these things, so I asked him whether he would be willing to stand trial on these charges in Jerusalem.

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Act 25:21 - But Paul appealed to have his case decided by the emperor. So I ordered that he be held in custody until I could arrange to send him to Caesar.”

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Act 25:23 - So the next day Agrippa and Bernice arrived at the auditorium with great pomp, accompanied by military officers and prominent men of the city. Festus ordered that Paul be brought in.

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Act 26:7 - In fact, that is why the twelve tribes of Israel zealously worship God night and day, and they share the same hope I have. Yet, Your Majesty, they accuse me for having this hope!

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Act 26:11 - Many times I had them punished in the synagogues to get them to curse Jesus.[fn] I was so violently opposed to them that I even chased them down in foreign cities.

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Act 26:12 - “One day I was on such a mission to Damascus, armed with the authority and commission of the leading priests.

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Act 26:14 - We all fell down, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic,[fn] ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is useless for you to fight against my will.[fn]'

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Act 26:16 - Now get to your feet! For I have appeared to you to appoint you as my servant and witness. You are to tell the world what you have seen and what I will show you in the future.

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Act 26:17 - And I will rescue you from both your own people and the Gentiles. Yes, I am sending you to the Gentiles

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Act 26:18 - to open their eyes, so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God. Then they will receive forgiveness for their sins and be given a place among God's people, who are set apart by faith in me.'

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Act 26:20 - I preached first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that all must repent of their sins and turn to God—and prove they have changed by the good things they do.

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Act 26:24 - Suddenly, Festus shouted, “Paul, you are insane. Too much study has made you crazy!”

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Act 27:1 - When the time came, we set sail for Italy. Paul and several other prisoners were placed in the custody of a Roman officer[fn] named Julius, a captain of the Imperial Regiment.

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Act 27:3 - The next day when we docked at Sidon, Julius was very kind to Paul and let him go ashore to visit with friends so they could provide for his needs.

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Act 27:5 - Keeping to the open sea, we passed along the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, landing at Myra, in the province of Lycia.

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Act 27:6 - There the commanding officer found an Egyptian ship from Alexandria that was bound for Italy, and he put us on board.

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Act 27:8 - We struggled along the coast with great difficulty and finally arrived at Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

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Act 27:12 - And since Fair Havens was an exposed harbor—a poor place to spend the winter—most of the crew wanted to go on to Phoenix, farther up the coast of Crete, and spend the winter there. Phoenix was a good harbor with only a southwest and northwest exposure.

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Act 27:17 - Then the sailors bound ropes around the hull of the ship to strengthen it. They were afraid of being driven across to the sandbars of Syrtis off the African coast, so they lowered the sea anchor to slow the ship and were driven before the wind.

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Act 27:26 - But we will be shipwrecked on an island.”

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Act 27:29 - At this rate they were afraid we would soon be driven against the rocks along the shore, so they threw out four anchors from the back of the ship and prayed for daylight.

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Act 27:30 - Then the sailors tried to abandon the ship; they lowered the lifeboat as though they were going to put out anchors from the front of the ship.

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Act 27:38 - After eating, the crew lightened the ship further by throwing the cargo of wheat overboard.

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Act 27:39 - When morning dawned, they didn't recognize the coastline, but they saw a bay with a beach and wondered if they could get to shore by running the ship aground.

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Act 27:40 - So they cut off the anchors and left them in the sea. Then they lowered the rudders, raised the foresail, and headed toward shore.

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Act 27:41 - But they hit a shoal and ran the ship aground too soon. The bow of the ship stuck fast, while the stern was repeatedly smashed by the force of the waves and began to break apart.

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Act 28:5 - But Paul shook off the snake into the fire and was unharmed.

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Act 28:6 - The people waited for him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But when they had waited a long time and saw that he wasn't harmed, they changed their minds and decided he was a god.

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Act 28:12 - Our first stop was Syracuse,[fn] where we stayed three days.

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Act 28:13 - From there we sailed across to Rhegium.[fn] A day later a south wind began blowing, so the following day we sailed up the coast to Puteoli.

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Act 28:14 - There we found some believers,[fn] who invited us to spend a week with them. And so we came to Rome.

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Act 28:15 - The brothers and sisters[fn] in Rome had heard we were coming, and they came to meet us at the Forum[fn] on the Appian Way. Others joined us at The Three Taverns.[fn] When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and thanked God.

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Act 28:16 - When we arrived in Rome, Paul was permitted to have his own private lodging, though he was guarded by a soldier.

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Act 28:17 - Three days after Paul's arrival, he called together the local Jewish leaders. He said to them, “Brothers, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Roman government, even though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors.

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Act 28:23 - So a time was set, and on that day a large number of people came to Paul's lodging. He explained and testified about the Kingdom of God and tried to persuade them about Jesus from the Scriptures. Using the law of Moses and the books of the prophets, he spoke to them from morning until evening.

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Rom 1:1 - This letter is from Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, chosen by God to be an apostle and sent out to preach his Good News.

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Rom 1:5 - Through Christ, God has given us the privilege[fn] and authority as apostles to tell Gentiles everywhere what God has done for them, so that they will believe and obey him, bringing glory to his name.

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Rom 1:11 - For I long to visit you so I can bring you some spiritual gift that will help you grow strong in the Lord.

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Rom 1:16 - For I am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes—the Jew first and also the Gentile.[fn]

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Rom 1:17 - This Good News tells us how God makes us right in his sight. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a righteous person has life.”[fn]

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Rom 1:20 - For ever since the world was created, people have seen the earth and sky. Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature. So they have no excuse for not knowing God.

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Rom 1:24 - So God abandoned them to do whatever shameful things their hearts desired. As a result, they did vile and degrading things with each other's bodies.

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Rom 1:25 - They traded the truth about God for a lie. So they worshiped and served the things God created instead of the Creator himself, who is worthy of eternal praise! Amen.

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Rom 1:26 - That is why God abandoned them to their shameful desires. Even the women turned against the natural way to have sex and instead indulged in sex with each other.

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Rom 1:27 - And the men, instead of having normal sexual relations with women, burned with lust for each other. Men did shameful things with other men, and as a result of this sin, they suffered within themselves the penalty they deserved.

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Rom 1:28 - Since they thought it foolish to acknowledge God, he abandoned them to their foolish thinking and let them do things that should never be done.

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Rom 2:4 - Don't you see how wonderfully kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? Does this mean nothing to you? Can't you see that his kindness is intended to turn you from your sin?

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Rom 2:26 - And if the Gentiles obey God's law, won't God declare them to be his own people?

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Rom 3:7 - “But,” someone might still argue, “how can God condemn me as a sinner if my dishonesty highlights his truthfulness and brings him more glory?”

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Rom 3:22 - We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are.

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Rom 3:25 - For God presented Jesus as the sacrifice for sin. People are made right with God when they believe that Jesus sacrificed his life, shedding his blood. This sacrifice shows that God was being fair when he held back and did not punish those who sinned in times past,

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Rom 3:26 - for he was looking ahead and including them in what he would do in this present time. God did this to demonstrate his righteousness, for he himself is fair and just, and he declares sinners to be right in his sight when they believe in Jesus.

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Rom 4:3 - For the Scriptures tell us, “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith.”[fn]

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Rom 4:5 - But people are counted as righteous, not because of their work, but because of their faith in God who forgives sinners.

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Rom 4:9 - Now, is this blessing only for the Jews, or is it also for uncircumcised Gentiles?[fn] Well, we have been saying that Abraham was counted as righteous by God because of his faith.

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Rom 4:11 - Circumcision was a sign that Abraham already had faith and that God had already accepted him and declared him to be righteous—even before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the spiritual father of those who have faith but have not been circumcised. They are counted as righteous because of their faith.

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Rom 4:16 - So the promise is received by faith. It is given as a free gift. And we are all certain to receive it, whether or not we live according to the law of Moses, if we have faith like Abraham's. For Abraham is the father of all who believe.

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Rom 4:18 - Even when there was no reason for hope, Abraham kept hoping—believing that he would become the father of many nations. For God had said to him, “That's how many descendants you will have!”[fn]

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Rom 4:20 - Abraham never wavered in believing God's promise. In fact, his faith grew stronger, and in this he brought glory to God.

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Rom 4:22 - And because of Abraham's faith, God counted him as righteous.

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Rom 5:2 - Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of undeserved privilege where we now stand, and we confidently and joyfully look forward to sharing God's glory.

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Rom 5:8 - But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.

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Rom 5:12 - When Adam sinned, sin entered the world. Adam's sin brought death, so death spread to everyone, for everyone sinned.

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Rom 5:15 - But there is a great difference between Adam's sin and God's gracious gift. For the sin of this one man, Adam, brought death to many. But even greater is God's wonderful grace and his gift of forgiveness to many through this other man, Jesus Christ.

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Rom 5:16 - And the result of God's gracious gift is very different from the result of that one man's sin. For Adam's sin led to condemnation, but God's free gift leads to our being made right with God, even though we are guilty of many sins.

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Rom 5:18 - Yes, Adam's one sin brings condemnation for everyone, but Christ's one act of righteousness brings a right relationship with God and new life for everyone.

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Rom 5:21 - So just as sin ruled over all people and brought them to death, now God's wonderful grace rules instead, giving us right standing with God and resulting in eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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Rom 6:3 - Or have you forgotten that when we were joined with Christ Jesus in baptism, we joined him in his death?

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Rom 6:4 - For we died and were buried with Christ by baptism. And just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glorious power of the Father, now we also may live new lives.

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Rom 6:12 - Do not let sin control the way you live;[fn] do not give in to sinful desires.

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Rom 6:16 - Don't you realize that you become the slave of whatever you choose to obey? You can be a slave to sin, which leads to death, or you can choose to obey God, which leads to righteous living.

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Rom 6:17 - Thank God! Once you were slaves of sin, but now you wholeheartedly obey this teaching we have given you.

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Rom 6:19 - Because of the weakness of your human nature, I am using the illustration of slavery to help you understand all this. Previously, you let yourselves be slaves to impurity and lawlessness, which led ever deeper into sin. Now you must give yourselves to be slaves to righteous living so that you will become holy.

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Rom 6:22 - But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.

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Rom 7:4 - So, my dear brothers and sisters, this is the point: You died to the power of the law when you died with Christ. And now you are united with the one who was raised from the dead. As a result, we can produce a harvest of good deeds for God.

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Rom 7:5 - When we were controlled by our old nature,[fn] sinful desires were at work within us, and the law aroused these evil desires that produced a harvest of sinful deeds, resulting in death.

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Rom 7:10 - and I died. So I discovered that the law's commands, which were supposed to bring life, brought spiritual death instead.

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Rom 8:7 - For the sinful nature is always hostile to God. It never did obey God's laws, and it never will.

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Rom 8:15 - So you have not received a spirit that makes you fearful slaves. Instead, you received God's Spirit when he adopted you as his own children.[fn] Now we call him, “Abba, Father.”[fn]

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Rom 8:18 - Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later.

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Rom 8:21 - the creation looks forward to the day when it will join God's children in glorious freedom from death and decay.

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Rom 8:28 - And we know that God causes everything to work together[fn] for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.

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Rom 8:29 - For God knew his people in advance, and he chose them to become like his Son, so that his Son would be the firstborn[fn] among many brothers and sisters.

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Rom 9:5 - Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are their ancestors, and Christ himself was an Israelite as far as his human nature is concerned. And he is God, the one who rules over everything and is worthy of eternal praise! Amen.[fn]

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Rom 9:8 - This means that Abraham's physical descendants are not necessarily children of God. Only the children of the promise are considered to be Abraham's children.

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Rom 9:21 - When a potter makes jars out of clay, doesn't he have a right to use the same lump of clay to make one jar for decoration and another to throw garbage into?

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Rom 9:22 - In the same way, even though God has the right to show his anger and his power, he is very patient with those on whom his anger falls, who are destined for destruction.

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Rom 9:23 - He does this to make the riches of his glory shine even brighter on those to whom he shows mercy, who were prepared in advance for glory.

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Rom 9:31 - But the people of Israel, who tried so hard to get right with God by keeping the law, never succeeded.

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Rom 10:1 - Dear brothers and sisters,[fn] the longing of my heart and my prayer to God is for the people of Israel to be saved.

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Rom 10:4 - For Christ has already accomplished the purpose for which the law was given.[fn] As a result, all who believe in him are made right with God.

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Rom 10:6 - But faith's way of getting right with God says, “Don't say in your heart, ‘Who will go up to heaven?' (to bring Christ down to earth).

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Rom 10:7 - And don't say, ‘Who will go down to the place of the dead?' (to bring Christ back to life again).”

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Rom 10:10 - For it is by believing in your heart that you are made right with God, and it is by confessing with your mouth that you are saved.

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Rom 10:12 - Jew and Gentile[fn] are the same in this respect. They have the same Lord, who gives generously to all who call on him.

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Rom 10:14 - But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone tells them?

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Rom 10:18 - But I ask, have the people of Israel actually heard the message? Yes, they have:
“The message has gone throughout the earth,
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Rom 11:9 - Likewise, David said,
“Let their bountiful table become a snare,
a trap that makes them think all is well.
Let their blessings cause them to stumble,
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Rom 11:11 - Did God's people stumble and fall beyond recovery? Of course not! They were disobedient, so God made salvation available to the Gentiles. But he wanted his own people to become jealous and claim it for themselves.

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Rom 11:24 - You, by nature, were a branch cut from a wild olive tree. So if God was willing to do something contrary to nature by grafting you into his cultivated tree, he will be far more eager to graft the original branches back into the tree where they belong.

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Rom 11:32 - For God has imprisoned everyone in disobedience so he could have mercy on everyone.

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Rom 11:36 - For everything comes from him and exists by his power and is intended for his glory. All glory to him forever! Amen.

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Rom 12:2 - Don't copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God's will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.

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Rom 12:3 - Because of the privilege and authority[fn] God has given me, I give each of you this warning: Don't think you are better than you really are. Be honest in your evaluation of yourselves, measuring yourselves by the faith God has given us.[fn]

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Rom 12:10 - Love each other with genuine affection,[fn] and take delight in honoring each other.

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Rom 12:16 - Live in harmony with each other. Don't be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don't think you know it all!

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Rom 13:4 - The authorities are God's servants, sent for your good. But if you are doing wrong, of course you should be afraid, for they have the power to punish you. They are God's servants, sent for the very purpose of punishing those who do what is wrong.

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Rom 13:6 - Pay your taxes, too, for these same reasons. For government workers need to be paid. They are serving God in what they do.

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Rom 13:14 - Instead, clothe yourself with the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ. And don't let yourself think about ways to indulge your evil desires.

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Rom 14:1 - Accept other believers who are weak in faith, and don't argue with them about what they think is right or wrong.

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Rom 14:9 - Christ died and rose again for this very purpose—to be Lord both of the living and of the dead.

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Rom 14:19 - So then, let us aim for harmony in the church and try to build each other up.

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Rom 15:2 - We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord.

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Rom 15:4 - Such things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the Scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for God's promises to be fulfilled.

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Rom 15:7 - Therefore, accept each other just as Christ has accepted you so that God will be given glory.

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Rom 15:8 - Remember that Christ came as a servant to the Jews[fn] to show that God is true to the promises he made to their ancestors.

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Rom 15:13 - I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.

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Rom 15:16 - I am a special messenger from Christ Jesus to you Gentiles. I bring you the Good News so that I might present you as an acceptable offering to God, made holy by the Holy Spirit.

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Rom 15:18 - Yet I dare not boast about anything except what Christ has done through me, bringing the Gentiles to God by my message and by the way I worked among them.

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Rom 15:24 - I am planning to go to Spain, and when I do, I will stop off in Rome. And after I have enjoyed your fellowship for a little while, you can provide for my journey.

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Rom 15:25 - But before I come, I must go to Jerusalem to take a gift to the believers[fn] there.

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Rom 15:26 - For you see, the believers in Macedonia and Achaia[fn] have eagerly taken up an offering for the poor among the believers in Jerusalem.

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Rom 15:28 - As soon as I have delivered this money and completed this good deed of theirs, I will come to see you on my way to Spain.

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Rom 15:31 - Pray that I will be rescued from those in Judea who refuse to obey God. Pray also that the believers there will be willing to accept the donation[fn] I am taking to Jerusalem.

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Rom 16:5 - Also give my greetings to the church that meets in their home.
Greet my dear friend Epenetus. He was the first person from the province of Asia to become a follower of Christ.

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Rom 16:6 - Give my greetings to Mary, who has worked so hard for your benefit.

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Rom 16:19 - But everyone knows that you are obedient to the Lord. This makes me very happy. I want you to be wise in doing right and to stay innocent of any wrong.

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Rom 16:26 - But now as the prophets[fn] foretold and as the eternal God has commanded, this message is made known to all Gentiles everywhere, so that they too might believe and obey him.

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Rom 16:27 - All glory to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, forever. Amen.

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1Co 1:9 - God will do this, for he is faithful to do what he says, and he has invited you into partnership with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

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1Co 1:13 - Has Christ been divided into factions? Was I, Paul, crucified for you? Were any of you baptized in the name of Paul? Of course not!

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1Co 1:15 - for now no one can say they were baptized in my name.

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1Co 2:7 - No, the wisdom we speak of is the mystery of God[fn]—his plan that was previously hidden, even though he made it for our ultimate glory before the world began.

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1Co 4:3 - As for me, it matters very little how I might be evaluated by you or by any human authority. I don't even trust my own judgment on this point.

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1Co 4:6 - Dear brothers and sisters,[fn] I have used Apollos and myself to illustrate what I've been saying. If you pay attention to what I have quoted from the Scriptures,[fn] you won't be proud of one of your leaders at the expense of another.

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1Co 5:5 - Then you must throw this man out and hand him over to Satan so that his sinful nature will be destroyed[fn] and he himself[fn] will be saved on the day the Lord[fn] returns.

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1Co 6:16 - And don't you realize that if a man joins himself to a prostitute, he becomes one body with her? For the Scriptures say, “The two are united into one.”[fn]

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1Co 6:18 - Run from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body.

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1Co 8:6 - But we know that there is only one God, the Father, who created everything, and we live for him. And there is only one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom God made everything and through whom we have been given life.

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1Co 8:10 - For if others see you—with your “superior knowledge”—eating in the temple of an idol, won't they be encouraged to violate their conscience by eating food that has been offered to an idol?

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1Co 8:12 - And when you sin against other believers[fn] by encouraging them to do something they believe is wrong, you are sinning against Christ.

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1Co 8:13 - So if what I eat causes another believer to sin, I will never eat meat again as long as I live—for I don't want to cause another believer to stumble.

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1Co 9:18 - What then is my pay? It is the opportunity to preach the Good News without charging anyone. That's why I never demand my rights when I preach the Good News.

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1Co 10:2 - In the cloud and in the sea, all of them were baptized as followers of Moses.

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1Co 10:6 - These things happened as a warning to us, so that we would not crave evil things as they did,

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1Co 10:11 - These things happened to them as examples for us. They were written down to warn us who live at the end of the age.

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1Co 10:31 - So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.

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1Co 11:17 - But in the following instructions, I cannot praise you. For it sounds as if more harm than good is done when you meet together.

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1Co 11:22 - What? Don't you have your own homes for eating and drinking? Or do you really want to disgrace God's church and shame the poor? What am I supposed to say? Do you want me to praise you? Well, I certainly will not praise you for this!

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1Co 11:24 - and gave thanks to God for it. Then he broke it in pieces and said, “This is my body, which is given for you.[fn] Do this to remember me.”

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1Co 11:25 - In the same way, he took the cup of wine after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant between God and his people—an agreement confirmed with my blood. Do this to remember me as often as you drink it.”

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1Co 11:33 - So, my dear brothers and sisters,[fn] when you gather for the Lord's Supper, wait for each other.

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1Co 11:34 - If you are really hungry, eat at home so you won't bring judgment upon yourselves when you meet together. I'll give you instructions about the other matters after I arrive.

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1Co 12:13 - Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles,[fn] some are slaves, and some are free. But we have all been baptized into one body by one Spirit, and we all share the same Spirit.[fn]

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1Co 14:8 - And if the bugler doesn't sound a clear call, how will the soldiers know they are being called to battle?

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1Co 14:9 - It's the same for you. If you speak to people in words they don't understand, how will they know what you are saying? You might as well be talking into empty space.

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1Co 14:22 - So you see that speaking in tongues is a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for the benefit of believers, not unbelievers.

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1Co 14:36 - Or do you think God's word originated with you Corinthians? Are you the only ones to whom it was given?

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1Co 15:10 - But whatever I am now, it is all because God poured out his special favor on me—and not without results. For I have worked harder than any of the other apostles; yet it was not I but God who was working through me by his grace.

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1Co 15:45 - The Scriptures tell us, “The first man, Adam, became a living person.”[fn] But the last Adam—that is, Christ—is a life-giving Spirit.

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1Co 15:54 - Then, when our dying bodies have been transformed into bodies that will never die,[fn] this Scripture will be fulfilled:
“Death is swallowed up in victory.[fn]

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1Co 16:1 - Now regarding your question about the money being collected for God's people in Jerusalem. You should follow the same procedure I gave to the churches in Galatia.

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1Co 16:3 - When I come, I will write letters of recommendation for the messengers you choose to deliver your gift to Jerusalem.

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1Co 16:15 - You know that Stephanas and his household were the first of the harvest of believers in Greece,[fn] and they are spending their lives in service to God's people. I urge you, dear brothers and sisters,[fn]

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2Co 1:4 - He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us.

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2Co 1:5 - For the more we suffer for Christ, the more God will shower us with his comfort through Christ.

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2Co 1:10 - And he did rescue us from mortal danger, and he will rescue us again. We have placed our confidence in him, and he will continue to rescue us.

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2Co 1:11 - And you are helping us by praying for us. Then many people will give thanks because God has graciously answered so many prayers for our safety.

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2Co 1:16 - first on my way to Macedonia and again when I returned from Macedonia.[fn] Then you could send me on my way to Judea.

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2Co 1:21 - It is God who enables us, along with you, to stand firm for Christ. He has commissioned us,

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2Co 1:23 - Now I call upon God as my witness that I am telling the truth. The reason I didn't return to Corinth was to spare you from a severe rebuke.

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2Co 2:4 - I wrote that letter in great anguish, with a troubled heart and many tears. I didn't want to grieve you, but I wanted to let you know how much love I have for you.

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2Co 2:8 - So I urge you now to reaffirm your love for him.

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2Co 2:9 - I wrote to you as I did to test you and see if you would fully comply with my instructions.

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2Co 2:12 - When I came to the city of Troas to preach the Good News of Christ, the Lord opened a door of opportunity for me.

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2Co 2:13 - But I had no peace of mind because my dear brother Titus hadn't yet arrived with a report from you. So I said good-bye and went on to Macedonia to find him.

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2Co 2:16 - To those who are perishing, we are a dreadful smell of death and doom. But to those who are being saved, we are a life-giving perfume. And who is adequate for such a task as this?

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2Co 3:7 - The old way,[fn] with laws etched in stone, led to death, though it began with such glory that the people of Israel could not bear to look at Moses' face. For his face shone with the glory of God, even though the brightness was already fading away.

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2Co 3:13 - We are not like Moses, who put a veil over his face so the people of Israel would not see the glory, even though it was destined to fade away.

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2Co 3:18 - So all of us who have had that veil removed can see and reflect the glory of the Lord. And the Lord—who is the Spirit—makes us more and more like him as we are changed into his glorious image.

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2Co 4:4 - Satan, who is the god of this world, has blinded the minds of those who don't believe. They are unable to see the glorious light of the Good News. They don't understand this message about the glory of Christ, who is the exact likeness of God.

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2Co 4:11 - Yes, we live under constant danger of death because we serve Jesus, so that the life of Jesus will be evident in our dying bodies.

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2Co 4:15 - All of this is for your benefit. And as God's grace reaches more and more people, there will be great thanksgiving, and God will receive more and more glory.

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2Co 4:17 - For our present troubles are small and won't last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever!

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2Co 5:5 - God himself has prepared us for this, and as a guarantee he has given us his Holy Spirit.

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2Co 6:1 - As God's partners,[fn] we beg you not to accept this marvelous gift of God's kindness and then ignore it.

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2Co 6:18 - And I will be your Father,
and you will be my sons and daughters,
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2Co 7:3 - I'm not saying this to condemn you. I said before that you are in our hearts, and we live or die together with you.

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2Co 7:5 - When we arrived in Macedonia, there was no rest for us. We faced conflict from every direction, with battles on the outside and fear on the inside.

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2Co 7:9 - Now I am glad I sent it, not because it hurt you, but because the pain caused you to repent and change your ways. It was the kind of sorrow God wants his people to have, so you were not harmed by us in any way.

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2Co 7:10 - For the kind of sorrow God wants us to experience leads us away from sin and results in salvation. There's no regret for that kind of sorrow. But worldly sorrow, which lacks repentance, results in spiritual death.

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2Co 7:15 - Now he cares for you more than ever when he remembers the way all of you obeyed him and welcomed him with such fear and deep respect.

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2Co 8:2 - They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled with abundant joy, which has overflowed in rich generosity.

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2Co 8:4 - They begged us again and again for the privilege of sharing in the gift for the believers in Jerusalem.[fn]

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2Co 8:6 - So we have urged Titus, who encouraged your giving in the first place, to return to you and encourage you to finish this ministry of giving.

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2Co 8:14 - Right now you have plenty and can help those who are in need. Later, they will have plenty and can share with you when you need it. In this way, things will be equal.

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2Co 8:22 - We are also sending with them another of our brothers who has proven himself many times and has shown on many occasions how eager he is. He is now even more enthusiastic because of his great confidence in you.

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2Co 8:23 - If anyone asks about Titus, say that he is my partner who works with me to help you. And the brothers with him have been sent by the churches,[fn] and they bring honor to Christ.

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2Co 8:24 - So show them your love, and prove to all the churches that our boasting about you is justified.

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2Co 9:1 - I really don't need to write to you about this ministry of giving for the believers in Jerusalem.[fn]

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2Co 9:5 - So I thought I should send these brothers ahead of me to make sure the gift you promised is ready. But I want it to be a willing gift, not one given grudgingly.

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2Co 9:8 - And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.

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2Co 9:9 - As the Scriptures say,
“They share freely and give generously to the poor.
Their good deeds will be remembered forever.”[fn]

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2Co 9:10 - For God is the one who provides seed for the farmer and then bread to eat. In the same way, he will provide and increase your resources and then produce a great harvest of generosity[fn] in you.

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2Co 9:11 - Yes, you will be enriched in every way so that you can always be generous. And when we take your gifts to those who need them, they will thank God.

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2Co 9:13 - As a result of your ministry, they will give glory to God. For your generosity to them and to all believers will prove that you are obedient to the Good News of Christ.

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2Co 10:1 - Now I, Paul, appeal to you with the gentleness and kindness of Christ—though I realize you think I am timid in person and bold only when I write from far away.

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2Co 10:5 - We destroy every proud obstacle that keeps people from knowing God. We capture their rebellious thoughts and teach them to obey Christ.

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2Co 10:8 - I may seem to be boasting too much about the authority given to us by the Lord. But our authority builds you up; it doesn't tear you down. So I will not be ashamed of using my authority.

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2Co 10:13 - We will not boast about things done outside our area of authority. We will boast only about what has happened within the boundaries of the work God has given us, which includes our working with you.

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2Co 10:14 - We are not reaching beyond these boundaries when we claim authority over you, as if we had never visited you. For we were the first to travel all the way to Corinth with the Good News of Christ.

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2Co 10:15 - Nor do we boast and claim credit for the work someone else has done. Instead, we hope that your faith will grow so that the boundaries of our work among you will be extended.

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2Co 10:16 - Then we will be able to go and preach the Good News in other places far beyond you, where no one else is working. Then there will be no question of our boasting about work done in someone else's territory.

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2Co 11:3 - But I fear that somehow your pure and undivided devotion to Christ will be corrupted, just as Eve was deceived by the cunning ways of the serpent.

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2Co 11:6 - I may be unskilled as a speaker, but I'm not lacking in knowledge. We have made this clear to you in every possible way.

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2Co 11:10 - As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, no one in all of Greece[fn] will ever stop me from boasting about this.

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2Co 11:13 - These people are false apostles. They are deceitful workers who disguise themselves as apostles of Christ.

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2Co 11:14 - But I am not surprised! Even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.

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2Co 11:20 - You put up with it when someone enslaves you, takes everything you have, takes advantage of you, takes control of everything, and slaps you in the face.

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2Co 11:31 - God, the Father of our Lord Jesus, who is worthy of eternal praise, knows I am not lying.

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2Co 12:1 - This boasting will do no good, but I must go on. I will reluctantly tell about visions and revelations from the Lord.

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2Co 12:4 - that I was caught up[fn] to paradise and heard things so astounding that they cannot be expressed in words, things no human is allowed to tell.

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2Co 12:6 - If I wanted to boast, I would be no fool in doing so, because I would be telling the truth. But I won't do it, because I don't want anyone to give me credit beyond what they can see in my life or hear in my message,

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2Co 13:2 - I have already warned those who had been sinning when I was there on my second visit. Now I again warn them and all others, just as I did before, that next time I will not spare them.

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2Co 13:3 - I will give you all the proof you want that Christ speaks through me. Christ is not weak when he deals with you; he is powerful among you.

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2Co 13:4 - Although he was crucified in weakness, he now lives by the power of God. We, too, are weak, just as Christ was, but when we deal with you we will be alive with him and will have God's power.

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2Co 13:10 - I am writing this to you before I come, hoping that I won't need to deal severely with you when I do come. For I want to use the authority the Lord has given me to strengthen you, not to tear you down.

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Gal 1:5 - All glory to God forever and ever! Amen.

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Gal 1:6 - I am shocked that you are turning away so soon from God, who called you to himself through the loving mercy of Christ.[fn] You are following a different way that pretends to be the Good News

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Gal 1:17 - Nor did I go up to Jerusalem to consult with those who were apostles before I was. Instead, I went away into Arabia, and later I returned to the city of Damascus.

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Gal 1:18 - Then three years later I went to Jerusalem to get to know Peter,[fn] and I stayed with him for fifteen days.

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Gal 1:21 - After that visit I went north into the provinces of Syria and Cilicia.

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Gal 2:1 - Then fourteen years later I went back to Jerusalem again, this time with Barnabas; and Titus came along, too.

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Gal 2:2 - I went there because God revealed to me that I should go. While I was there I met privately with those considered to be leaders of the church and shared with them the message I had been preaching to the Gentiles. I wanted to make sure that we were in agreement, for fear that all my efforts had been wasted and I was running the race for nothing.

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Gal 2:8 - For the same God who worked through Peter as the apostle to the Jews also worked through me as the apostle to the Gentiles.

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Gal 2:9 - In fact, James, Peter,[fn] and John, who were known as pillars of the church, recognized the gift God had given me, and they accepted Barnabas and me as their co-workers. They encouraged us to keep preaching to the Gentiles, while they continued their work with the Jews.

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Gal 2:11 - But when Peter came to Antioch, I had to oppose him to his face, for what he did was very wrong.

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Gal 2:16 - Yet we know that a person is made right with God by faith in Jesus Christ, not by obeying the law. And we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we might be made right with God because of our faith in Christ, not because we have obeyed the law. For no one will ever be made right with God by obeying the law.”[fn]

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Gal 3:6 - In the same way, “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith.”[fn]

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Gal 3:14 - Through Christ Jesus, God has blessed the Gentiles with the same blessing he promised to Abraham, so that we who are believers might receive the promised[fn] Holy Spirit through faith.

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Gal 3:17 - This is what I am trying to say: The agreement God made with Abraham could not be canceled 430 years later when God gave the law to Moses. God would be breaking his promise.

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Gal 3:23 - Before the way of faith in Christ was available to us, we were placed under guard by the law. We were kept in protective custody, so to speak, until the way of faith was revealed.

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Gal 3:24 - Let me put it another way. The law was our guardian until Christ came; it protected us until we could be made right with God through faith.

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Gal 3:27 - And all who have been united with Christ in baptism have put on Christ, like putting on new clothes.[fn]

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Gal 4:6 - And because we[fn] are his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, prompting us to call out, “Abba, Father.”[fn]

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Gal 4:11 - I fear for you. Perhaps all my hard work with you was for nothing.

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Gal 4:24 - These two women serve as an illustration of God's two covenants. The first woman, Hagar, represents Mount Sinai where people received the law that enslaved them.

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Gal 5:10 - I am trusting the Lord to keep you from believing false teachings. God will judge that person, whoever he is, who has been confusing you.

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Gal 5:13 - For you have been called to live in freedom, my brothers and sisters. But don't use your freedom to satisfy your sinful nature. Instead, use your freedom to serve one another in love.

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Gal 6:4 - Pay careful attention to your own work, for then you will get the satisfaction of a job well done, and you won't need to compare yourself to anyone else.

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Gal 6:8 - Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful nature will harvest decay and death from that sinful nature. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit.

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Eph 1:5 - God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.

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Eph 1:6 - So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear Son.[fn]

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Eph 1:8 - He has showered his kindness on us, along with all wisdom and understanding.

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Eph 1:10 - And this is the plan: At the right time he will bring everything together under the authority of Christ—everything in heaven and on earth.

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Eph 1:12 - God's purpose was that we Jews who were the first to trust in Christ would bring praise and glory to God.

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Eph 1:14 - The Spirit is God's guarantee that he will give us the inheritance he promised and that he has purchased us to be his own people. He did this so we would praise and glorify him.

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Eph 1:15 - Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for God's people everywhere,[fn]

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Eph 1:18 - I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the confident hope he has given to those he called—his holy people who are his rich and glorious inheritance.[fn]

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Eph 1:19 - I also pray that you will understand the incredible greatness of God's power for us who believe him. This is the same mighty power

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Eph 2:15 - He did this by ending the system of law with its commandments and regulations. He made peace between Jews and Gentiles by creating in himself one new people from the two groups.

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Eph 2:21 - We are carefully joined together in him, becoming a holy temple for the Lord.

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Eph 2:22 - Through him you Gentiles are also being made part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.

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Eph 3:2 - assuming, by the way, that you know God gave me the special responsibility of extending his grace to you Gentiles.

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Eph 3:16 - I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit.

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Eph 3:19 - May you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully. Then you will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God.

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Eph 3:21 - Glory to him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen.

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Eph 4:8 - That is why the Scriptures say,
“When he ascended to the heights,
he led a crowd of captives
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Eph 4:9 - Notice that it says “he ascended.” This clearly means that Christ also descended to our lowly world.[fn]

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Eph 4:12 - Their responsibility is to equip God's people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ.

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Eph 4:13 - This will continue until we all come to such unity in our faith and knowledge of God's Son that we will be mature in the Lord, measuring up to the full and complete standard of Christ.

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Eph 4:15 - Instead, we will speak the truth in love, growing in every way more and more like Christ, who is the head of his body, the church.

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Eph 4:16 - He makes the whole body fit together perfectly. As each part does its own special work, it helps the other parts grow, so that the whole body is healthy and growing and full of love.

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Eph 4:19 - They have no sense of shame. They live for lustful pleasure and eagerly practice every kind of impurity.

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Eph 4:30 - And do not bring sorrow to God's Holy Spirit by the way you live. Remember, he has identified you as his own,[fn] guaranteeing that you will be saved on the day of redemption.

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Eph 4:32 - Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.

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Eph 5:2 - Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us[fn] and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.

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Eph 5:31 - As the Scriptures say, “A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.”[fn]

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Eph 5:32 - This is a great mystery, but it is an illustration of the way Christ and the church are one.

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Eph 6:18 - Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere.[fn]

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Eph 6:22 - I have sent him to you for this very purpose—to let you know how we are doing and to encourage you.

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Phl 1:5 - for you have been my partners in spreading the Good News about Christ from the time you first heard it until now.

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Phl 1:10 - For I want you to understand what really matters, so that you may live pure and blameless lives until the day of Christ's return.

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Phl 1:11 - May you always be filled with the fruit of your salvation—the righteous character produced in your life by Jesus Christ[fn]—for this will bring much glory and praise to God.

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Phl 1:12 - And I want you to know, my dear brothers and sisters,[fn] that everything that has happened to me here has helped to spread the Good News.

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Phl 1:17 - Those others do not have pure motives as they preach about Christ. They preach with selfish ambition, not sincerely, intending to make my chains more painful to me.

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Phl 1:19 - For I know that as you pray for me and the Spirit of Jesus Christ helps me, this will lead to my deliverance.

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Phl 1:23 - I'm torn between two desires: I long to go and be with Christ, which would be far better for me.

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Phl 1:25 - Knowing this, I am convinced that I will remain alive so I can continue to help all of you grow and experience the joy of your faith.

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Phl 1:29 - For you have been given not only the privilege of trusting in Christ but also the privilege of suffering for him.

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Phl 2:11 - and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord,
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Phl 2:16 - Hold firmly to the word of life; then, on the day of Christ's return, I will be proud that I did not run the race in vain and that my work was not useless.

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Phl 2:22 - But you know how Timothy has proved himself. Like a son with his father, he has served with me in preaching the Good News.

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Phl 3:11 - so that one way or another I will experience the resurrection from the dead!

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Phl 3:16 - But we must hold on to the progress we have already made.

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Phl 3:21 - He will take our weak mortal bodies and change them into glorious bodies like his own, using the same power with which he will bring everything under his control.

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Phl 4:15 - As you know, you Philippians were the only ones who gave me financial help when I first brought you the Good News and then traveled on from Macedonia. No other church did this.

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Phl 4:16 - Even when I was in Thessalonica you sent help more than once.

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Phl 4:17 - I don't say this because I want a gift from you. Rather, I want you to receive a reward for your kindness.

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Phl 4:20 - Now all glory to God our Father forever and ever! Amen.

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Col 1:4 - For we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all of God's people,

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Col 1:6 - This same Good News that came to you is going out all over the world. It is bearing fruit everywhere by changing lives, just as it changed your lives from the day you first heard and understood the truth about God's wonderful grace.

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Col 1:10 - Then the way you live will always honor and please the Lord, and your lives will produce every kind of good fruit. All the while, you will grow as you learn to know God better and better.

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Col 1:11 - We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endurance and patience you need. May you be filled with joy,[fn]

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Col 1:12 - always thanking the Father. He has enabled you to share in the inheritance that belongs to his people, who live in the light.

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Col 1:13 - For he has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of his dear Son,

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Col 1:16 - for through him God created everything
in the heavenly realms and on earth.
He made the things we can see
and the things we can't see—
such as thrones, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities in the unseen world.
Everything was created through him and for him.

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Col 1:20 - and through him God reconciled
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Col 1:25 - God has given me the responsibility of serving his church by proclaiming his entire message to you.

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Col 1:29 - That's why I work and struggle so hard, depending on Christ's mighty power that works within me.

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Col 2:2 - I want them to be encouraged and knit together by strong ties of love. I want them to have complete confidence that they understand God's mysterious plan, which is Christ himself.

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Col 2:5 - For though I am far away from you, my heart is with you. And I rejoice that you are living as you should and that your faith in Christ is strong.

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Col 2:22 - Such rules are mere human teachings about things that deteriorate as we use them.

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Col 3:9 - Don't lie to each other, for you have stripped off your old sinful nature and all its wicked deeds.

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Col 3:10 - Put on your new nature, and be renewed as you learn to know your Creator and become like him.

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Col 3:15 - And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful.

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Col 4:8 - I have sent him to you for this very purpose—to let you know how we are doing and to encourage you.

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Col 4:11 - Jesus (the one we call Justus) also sends his greetings. These are the only Jewish believers among my co-workers; they are working with me here for the Kingdom of God. And what a comfort they have been!

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1Th 1:5 - For when we brought you the Good News, it was not only with words but also with power, for the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance[fn] that what we said was true. And you know of our concern for you from the way we lived when we were with you.

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1Th 2:9 - Don't you remember, dear brothers and sisters, how hard we worked among you? Night and day we toiled to earn a living so that we would not be a burden to any of you as we preached God's Good News to you.

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1Th 2:12 - We pleaded with you, encouraged you, and urged you to live your lives in a way that God would consider worthy. For he called you to share in his Kingdom and glory.

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1Th 2:16 - as they try to keep us from preaching the Good News of salvation to the Gentiles. By doing this, they continue to pile up their sins. But the anger of God has caught up with them at last.

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1Th 3:2 - and we sent Timothy to visit you. He is our brother and God's co-worker[fn] in proclaiming the Good News of Christ. We sent him to strengthen you, to encourage you in your faith,

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1Th 3:3 - and to keep you from being shaken by the troubles you were going through. But you know that we are destined for such troubles.

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1Th 3:5 - That is why, when I could bear it no longer, I sent Timothy to find out whether your faith was still strong. I was afraid that the tempter had gotten the best of you and that our work had been useless.

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1Th 3:10 - Night and day we pray earnestly for you, asking God to let us see you again to fill the gaps in your faith.

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1Th 3:12 - And may the Lord make your love for one another and for all people grow and overflow, just as our love for you overflows.

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1Th 3:13 - May he, as a result, make your hearts strong, blameless, and holy as you stand before God our Father when our Lord Jesus comes again with all his holy people. Amen.

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1Th 4:8 - Therefore, anyone who refuses to live by these rules is not disobeying human teaching but is rejecting God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

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1Th 4:9 - But we don't need to write to you about the importance of loving each other,[fn] for God himself has taught you to love one another.

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1Th 4:10 - Indeed, you already show your love for all the believers[fn] throughout Macedonia. Even so, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you to love them even more.

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1Th 4:15 - We tell you this directly from the Lord: We who are still living when the Lord returns will not meet him ahead of those who have died.[fn]

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1Th 4:17 - Then, together with them, we who are still alive and remain on the earth will be caught up in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. Then we will be with the Lord forever.

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1Th 5:9 - For God chose to save us through our Lord Jesus Christ, not to pour out his anger on us.

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1Th 5:15 - See that no one pays back evil for evil, but always try to do good to each other and to all people.

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1Th 5:18 - Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.

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2Th 1:3 - Dear brothers and sisters,[fn] we can't help but thank God for you, because your faith is flourishing and your love for one another is growing.

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2Th 1:5 - And God will use this persecution to show his justice and to make you worthy of his Kingdom, for which you are suffering.

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2Th 1:11 - So we keep on praying for you, asking our God to enable you to live a life worthy of his call. May he give you the power to accomplish all the good things your faith prompts you to do.

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2Th 2:2 - Don't be so easily shaken or alarmed by those who say that the day of the Lord has already begun. Don't believe them, even if they claim to have had a spiritual vision, a revelation, or a letter supposedly from us.

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2Th 2:4 - He will exalt himself and defy everything that people call god and every object of worship. He will even sit in the temple of God, claiming that he himself is God.

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2Th 2:6 - And you know what is holding him back, for he can be revealed only when his time comes.

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2Th 2:10 - He will use every kind of evil deception to fool those on their way to destruction, because they refuse to love and accept the truth that would save them.

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2Th 2:11 - So God will cause them to be greatly deceived, and they will believe these lies.

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2Th 2:13 - As for us, we can't help but thank God for you, dear brothers and sisters loved by the Lord. We are always thankful that God chose you to be among the first[fn] to experience salvation—a salvation that came through the Spirit who makes you holy and through your belief in the truth.

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2Th 2:14 - He called you to salvation when we told you the Good News; now you can share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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2Th 3:5 - May the Lord lead your hearts into a full understanding and expression of the love of God and the patient endurance that comes from Christ.

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2Th 3:9 - We certainly had the right to ask you to feed us, but we wanted to give you an example to follow.

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1Ti 1:3 - When I left for Macedonia, I urged you to stay there in Ephesus and stop those whose teaching is contrary to the truth.

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1Ti 1:6 - But some people have missed this whole point. They have turned away from these things and spend their time in meaningless discussions.

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1Ti 1:12 - I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength to do his work. He considered me trustworthy and appointed me to serve him,

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1Ti 1:15 - This is a trustworthy saying, and everyone should accept it: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I am the worst of them all.

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1Ti 1:16 - But God had mercy on me so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.

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1Ti 1:17 - All honor and glory to God forever and ever! He is the eternal King, the unseen one who never dies; he alone is God. Amen.

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1Ti 2:4 - who wants everyone to be saved and to understand the truth.

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1Ti 2:7 - And I have been chosen as a preacher and apostle to teach the Gentiles this message about faith and truth. I'm not exaggerating—just telling the truth.

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1Ti 3:6 - An elder must not be a new believer, because he might become proud, and the devil would cause him to fall.[fn]

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1Ti 3:7 - Also, people outside the church must speak well of him so that he will not be disgraced and fall into the devil's trap.

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1Ti 4:3 - They will say it is wrong to be married and wrong to eat certain foods. But God created those foods to be eaten with thanks by faithful people who know the truth.

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1Ti 4:10 - This is why we work hard and continue to struggle,[fn] for our hope is in the living God, who is the Savior of all people and particularly of all believers.

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1Ti 5:24 - Remember, the sins of some people are obvious, leading them to certain judgment. But there are others whose sins will not be revealed until later.

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1Ti 6:7 - After all, we brought nothing with us when we came into the world, and we can't take anything with us when we leave it.

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1Ti 6:9 - But people who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.

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1Ti 6:12 - Fight the good fight for the true faith. Hold tightly to the eternal life to which God has called you, which you have confessed so well before many witnesses.

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1Ti 6:17 - Teach those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which is so unreliable. Their trust should be in God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment.

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1Ti 6:19 - By doing this they will be storing up their treasure as a good foundation for the future so that they may experience true life.

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2Ti 1:11 - And God chose me to be a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of this Good News.

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2Ti 1:12 - That is why I am suffering here in prison. But I am not ashamed of it, for I know the one in whom I trust, and I am sure that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him[fn] until the day of his return.

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2Ti 2:14 - Remind everyone about these things, and command them in God's presence to stop fighting over words. Such arguments are useless, and they can ruin those who hear them.

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2Ti 2:20 - In a wealthy home some utensils are made of gold and silver, and some are made of wood and clay. The expensive utensils are used for special occasions, and the cheap ones are for everyday use.

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2Ti 2:21 - If you keep yourself pure, you will be a special utensil for honorable use. Your life will be clean, and you will be ready for the Master to use you for every good work.

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2Ti 2:25 - Gently instruct those who oppose the truth. Perhaps God will change those people's hearts, and they will learn the truth.

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2Ti 2:26 - Then they will come to their senses and escape from the devil's trap. For they have been held captive by him to do whatever he wants.

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2Ti 3:6 - They are the kind who work their way into people's homes and win the confidence of[fn] vulnerable women who are burdened with the guilt of sin and controlled by various desires.

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2Ti 3:7 - (Such women are forever following new teachings, but they are never able to understand the truth.)

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2Ti 3:15 - You have been taught the holy Scriptures from childhood, and they have given you the wisdom to receive the salvation that comes by trusting in Christ Jesus.

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2Ti 4:10 - Demas has deserted me because he loves the things of this life and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus has gone to Dalmatia.

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2Ti 4:11 - Only Luke is with me. Bring Mark with you when you come, for he will be helpful to me in my ministry.

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2Ti 4:12 - I sent Tychicus to Ephesus.

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2Ti 4:18 - Yes, and the Lord will deliver me from every evil attack and will bring me safely into his heavenly Kingdom. All glory to God forever and ever! Amen.

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Tit 3:12 - I am planning to send either Artemas or Tychicus to you. As soon as one of them arrives, do your best to meet me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to stay there for the winter.

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Tit 3:14 - Our people must learn to do good by meeting the urgent needs of others; then they will not be unproductive.

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Phm 1:5 - because I keep hearing about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all of God's people.

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Phm 1:6 - And I am praying that you will put into action the generosity that comes from your faith as you understand and experience all the good things we have in Christ.

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Heb 1:5 - For God never said to any angel what he said to Jesus:
“You are my Son.
Today I have become your Father.[fn]” God also said,
“I will be his Father,
and he will be my Son.”[fn]

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Heb 1:6 - And when he brought his supreme[fn] Son into the world, God said,[fn]
“Let all of God's angels worship him.”[fn]

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Heb 1:8 - But to the Son he says,
“Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever.
You rule with a scepter of justice.

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Heb 1:14 - Therefore, angels are only servants—spirits sent to care for people who will inherit salvation.

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Heb 2:3 - So what makes us think we can escape if we ignore this great salvation that was first announced by the Lord Jesus himself and then delivered to us by those who heard him speak?

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Heb 2:10 - God, for whom and through whom everything was made, chose to bring many children into glory. And it was only right that he should make Jesus, through his suffering, a perfect leader, fit to bring them into their salvation.

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Heb 2:17 - Therefore, it was necessary for him to be made in every respect like us, his brothers and sisters,[fn] so that he could be our merciful and faithful High Priest before God. Then he could offer a sacrifice that would take away the sins of the people.

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Heb 3:5 - Moses was certainly faithful in God's house as a servant. His work was an illustration of the truths God would reveal later.

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Heb 3:11 - So in my anger I took an oath:
‘They will never enter my place of rest.'”[fn]

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Heb 3:18 - And to whom was God speaking when he took an oath that they would never enter his rest? Wasn't it the people who disobeyed him?

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Heb 4:1 - God's promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it.

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Heb 4:3 - For only we who believe can enter his rest. As for the others, God said,
“In my anger I took an oath:
‘They will never enter my place of rest,'”[fn] even though this rest has been ready since he made the world.

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Heb 4:5 - But in the other passage God said, “They will never enter my place of rest.”[fn]

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Heb 4:6 - So God's rest is there for people to enter, but those who first heard this good news failed to enter because they disobeyed God.

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Heb 4:10 - For all who have entered into God's rest have rested from their labors, just as God did after creating the world.

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Heb 4:11 - So let us do our best to enter that rest. But if we disobey God, as the people of Israel did, we will fall.

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Heb 4:16 - So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.

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Heb 5:6 - And in another passage God said to him,
“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”[fn]

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Heb 6:6 - and who then turn away from God. It is impossible to bring such people back to repentance; by rejecting the Son of God, they themselves are nailing him to the cross once again and holding him up to public shame.

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Heb 6:8 - But if a field bears thorns and thistles, it is useless. The farmer will soon condemn that field and burn it.

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Heb 6:10 - For God is not unjust. He will not forget how hard you have worked for him and how you have shown your love to him by caring for other believers,[fn] as you still do.

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Heb 6:16 - Now when people take an oath, they call on someone greater than themselves to hold them to it. And without any question that oath is binding.

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Heb 6:19 - This hope is a strong and trustworthy anchor for our souls. It leads us through the curtain into God's inner sanctuary.

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Heb 6:20 - Jesus has already gone in there for us. He has become our eternal High Priest in the order of Melchizedek.

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Heb 7:3 - There is no record of his father or mother or any of his ancestors—no beginning or end to his life. He remains a priest forever, resembling the Son of God.

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Heb 7:14 - What I mean is, our Lord came from the tribe of Judah, and Moses never mentioned priests coming from that tribe.

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Heb 7:17 - And the psalmist pointed this out when he prophesied,
“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”[fn]

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Heb 7:21 - but there was an oath regarding Jesus. For God said to him,
“The LORD has taken an oath and will not break his vow:
‘You are a priest forever.'”[fn]

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Heb 7:24 - But because Jesus lives forever, his priesthood lasts forever.

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Heb 7:25 - Therefore he is able, once and forever, to save[fn] those who come to God through him. He lives forever to intercede with God on their behalf.

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Heb 7:28 - The law appointed high priests who were limited by human weakness. But after the law was given, God appointed his Son with an oath, and his Son has been made the perfect High Priest forever.

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Heb 8:3 - And since every high priest is required to offer gifts and sacrifices, our High Priest must make an offering, too.

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Heb 8:10 - But this is the new covenant I will make
with the people of Israel on that day,[fn] says the LORD:
I will put my laws in their minds,
and I will write them on their hearts.
I will be their God,
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Heb 9:6 - When these things were all in place, the priests regularly entered the first room[fn] as they performed their religious duties.

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Heb 9:7 - But only the high priest ever entered the Most Holy Place, and only once a year. And he always offered blood for his own sins and for the sins the people had committed in ignorance.

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Heb 9:9 - This is an illustration pointing to the present time. For the gifts and sacrifices that the priests offer are not able to cleanse the consciences of the people who bring them.

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Heb 9:12 - With his own blood—not the blood of goats and calves—he entered the Most Holy Place once for all time and secured our redemption forever.

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Heb 9:14 - Just think how much more the blood of Christ will purify our consciences from sinful deeds[fn] so that we can worship the living God. For by the power of the eternal Spirit, Christ offered himself to God as a perfect sacrifice for our sins.

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Heb 9:15 - That is why he is the one who mediates a new covenant between God and people, so that all who are called can receive the eternal inheritance God has promised them. For Christ died to set them free from the penalty of the sins they had committed under that first covenant.

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Heb 9:24 - For Christ did not enter into a holy place made with human hands, which was only a copy of the true one in heaven. He entered into heaven itself to appear now before God on our behalf.

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Heb 9:25 - And he did not enter heaven to offer himself again and again, like the high priest here on earth who enters the Most Holy Place year after year with the blood of an animal.

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Heb 9:26 - If that had been necessary, Christ would have had to die again and again, ever since the world began. But now, once for all time, he has appeared at the end of the age[fn] to remove sin by his own death as a sacrifice.

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Heb 9:28 - so also Christ died once for all time as a sacrifice to take away the sins of many people. He will come again, not to deal with our sins, but to bring salvation to all who are eagerly waiting for him.

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Heb 10:1 - The old system under the law of Moses was only a shadow, a dim preview of the good things to come, not the good things themselves. The sacrifices under that system were repeated again and again, year after year, but they were never able to provide perfect cleansing for those who came to worship.

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Heb 10:5 - That is why, when Christ[fn] came into the world, he said to God,
“You did not want animal sacrifices or sin offerings.
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Heb 10:12 - But our High Priest offered himself to God as a single sacrifice for sins, good for all time. Then he sat down in the place of honor at God's right hand.

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Heb 10:14 - For by that one offering he forever made perfect those who are being made holy.

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Heb 10:19 - And so, dear brothers and sisters,[fn] we can boldly enter heaven's Most Holy Place because of the blood of Jesus.

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Heb 10:24 - Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works.

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Heb 10:31 - It is a terrible thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

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Heb 10:39 - But we are not like those who turn away from God to their own destruction. We are the faithful ones, whose souls will be saved.

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Heb 11:3 - By faith we understand that the entire universe was formed at God's command, that what we now see did not come from anything that can be seen.

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Heb 11:7 - It was by faith that Noah built a large boat to save his family from the flood. He obeyed God, who warned him about things that had never happened before. By his faith Noah condemned the rest of the world, and he received the righteousness that comes by faith.

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Heb 11:8 - It was by faith that Abraham obeyed when God called him to leave home and go to another land that God would give him as his inheritance. He went without knowing where he was going.

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Heb 11:9 - And even when he reached the land God promised him, he lived there by faith—for he was like a foreigner, living in tents. And so did Isaac and Jacob, who inherited the same promise.

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Heb 11:11 - It was by faith that even Sarah was able to have a child, though she was barren and was too old. She believed[fn] that God would keep his promise.

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Heb 11:26 - He thought it was better to suffer for the sake of Christ than to own the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his great reward.

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Heb 12:2 - We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith.[fn] Because of the joy[fn] awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God's throne.

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Heb 12:3 - Think of all the hostility he endured from sinful people;[fn] then you won't become weary and give up.

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Heb 12:10 - For our earthly fathers disciplined us for a few years, doing the best they knew how. But God's discipline is always good for us, so that we might share in his holiness.

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Heb 13:8 - Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

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Heb 13:11 - Under the old system, the high priest brought the blood of animals into the Holy Place as a sacrifice for sin, and the bodies of the animals were burned outside the camp.

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Heb 13:21 - may he equip you with all you need
for doing his will.
May he produce in you,[fn]
through the power of Jesus Christ,
every good thing that is pleasing to him.
All glory to him forever and ever! Amen.

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Jas 1:18 - He chose to give birth to us by giving us his true word. And we, out of all creation, became his prized possession.[fn]

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Jas 1:19 - Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.

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Jas 1:25 - But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don't forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.

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Jas 2:2 - For example, suppose someone comes into your meeting[fn] dressed in fancy clothes and expensive jewelry, and another comes in who is poor and dressed in dirty clothes.

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Jas 2:6 - But you dishonor the poor! Isn't it the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?

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Jas 2:23 - And so it happened just as the Scriptures say: “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith.”[fn] He was even called the friend of God.[fn]

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Jas 3:3 - We can make a large horse go wherever we want by means of a small bit in its mouth.

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Jas 4:9 - Let there be tears for what you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy.

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Jas 4:13 - Look here, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we are going to a certain town and will stay there a year. We will do business there and make a profit.”

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Jas 5:3 - Your gold and silver have become worthless. The very wealth you were counting on will eat away your flesh like fire. This treasure you have accumulated will stand as evidence against you on the day of judgment.

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Jas 5:4 - For listen! Hear the cries of the field workers whom you have cheated of their pay. The wages you held back cry out against you. The cries of those who harvest your fields have reached the ears of the LORD of Heaven's Armies.

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1Pe 1:2 - God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. As a result, you have obeyed him and have been cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ.
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1Pe 1:3 - All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Now we live with great expectation,

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1Pe 1:4 - and we have a priceless inheritance—an inheritance that is kept in heaven for you, pure and undefiled, beyond the reach of change and decay.

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1Pe 1:5 - And through your faith, God is protecting you by his power until you receive this salvation, which is ready to be revealed on the last day for all to see.

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1Pe 1:7 - These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold—though your faith is far more precious than mere gold. So when your faith remains strong through many trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is revealed to the whole world.

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1Pe 1:8 - You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you do not see him now, you trust him; and you rejoice with a glorious, inexpressible joy.

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1Pe 1:10 - This salvation was something even the prophets wanted to know more about when they prophesied about this gracious salvation prepared for you.

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1Pe 1:11 - They wondered what time or situation the Spirit of Christ within them was talking about when he told them in advance about Christ's suffering and his great glory afterward.

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1Pe 1:12 - They were told that their messages were not for themselves, but for you. And now this Good News has been announced to you by those who preached in the power of the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. It is all so wonderful that even the angels are eagerly watching these things happen.

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1Pe 1:21 - Through Christ you have come to trust in God. And you have placed your faith and hope in God because he raised Christ from the dead and gave him great glory.

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1Pe 1:22 - You were cleansed from your sins when you obeyed the truth, so now you must show sincere love to each other as brothers and sisters.[fn] Love each other deeply with all your heart.[fn]

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1Pe 1:23 - For you have been born again, but not to a life that will quickly end. Your new life will last forever because it comes from the eternal, living word of God.

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1Pe 1:25 - But the word of the Lord remains forever.”[fn]And that word is the Good News that was preached to you.

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1Pe 2:7 - Yes, you who trust him recognize the honor God has given him. But for those who reject him,
“The stone that the builders rejected
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1Pe 2:8 - And,
“He is the stone that makes people stumble,
the rock that makes them fall.”[fn] They stumble because they do not obey God's word, and so they meet the fate that was planned for them.

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1Pe 2:9 - But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests,[fn] a holy nation, God's very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.

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1Pe 2:14 - or the officials he has appointed. For the king has sent them to punish those who do wrong and to honor those who do right.

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1Pe 2:21 - For God called you to do good, even if it means suffering, just as Christ suffered[fn] for you. He is your example, and you must follow in his steps.

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1Pe 3:7 - In the same way, you husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God's gift of new life. Treat her as you should so your prayers will not be hindered.

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1Pe 3:9 - Don't repay evil for evil. Don't retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God has called you to do, and he will bless you for it.

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1Pe 3:12 - The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right,
and his ears are open to their prayers.
But the Lord turns his face
against those who do evil.”[fn]

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1Pe 3:20 - those who disobeyed God long ago when God waited patiently while Noah was building his boat. Only eight people were saved from drowning in that terrible flood.[fn]

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1Pe 3:21 - And that water is a picture of baptism, which now saves you, not by removing dirt from your body, but as a response to God from[fn] a clean conscience. It is effective because of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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1Pe 3:22 - Now Christ has gone to heaven. He is seated in the place of honor next to God, and all the angels and authorities and powers accept his authority.

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1Pe 4:2 - You won't spend the rest of your lives chasing your own desires, but you will be anxious to do the will of God.

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1Pe 4:4 - Of course, your former friends are surprised when you no longer plunge into the flood of wild and destructive things they do. So they slander you.

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1Pe 4:6 - That is why the Good News was preached to those who are now dead[fn]—so although they were destined to die like all people,[fn] they now live forever with God in the Spirit.[fn]

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1Pe 4:7 - The end of the world is coming soon. Therefore, be earnest and disciplined in your prayers.

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1Pe 4:8 - Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.

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1Pe 4:9 - Cheerfully share your home with those who need a meal or a place to stay.

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1Pe 4:10 - God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another.

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1Pe 4:11 - Do you have the gift of speaking? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Do you have the gift of helping others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then everything you do will bring glory to God through Jesus Christ. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.

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1Pe 5:10 - In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.

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1Pe 5:11 - All power to him forever! Amen.

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1Pe 5:12 - I have written and sent this short letter to you with the help of Silas,[fn] whom I commend to you as a faithful brother. My purpose in writing is to encourage you and assure you that what you are experiencing is truly part of God's grace for you. Stand firm in this grace.

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2Pe 1:8 - The more you grow like this, the more productive and useful you will be in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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2Pe 1:11 - Then God will give you a grand entrance into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

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2Pe 1:17 - when he received honor and glory from God the Father. The voice from the majestic glory of God said to him, “This is my dearly loved Son, who brings me great joy.”[fn]

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2Pe 2:4 - For God did not spare even the angels who sinned. He threw them into hell,[fn] in gloomy pits of darkness,[fn] where they are being held until the day of judgment.

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2Pe 2:9 - So you see, the Lord knows how to rescue godly people from their trials, even while keeping the wicked under punishment until the day of final judgment.

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2Pe 2:12 - These false teachers are like unthinking animals, creatures of instinct, born to be caught and destroyed. They scoff at things they do not understand, and like animals, they will be destroyed.

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2Pe 2:17 - These people are as useless as dried-up springs or as mist blown away by the wind. They are doomed to blackest darkness.

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2Pe 2:22 - They prove the truth of this proverb: “A dog returns to its vomit.”[fn] And another says, “A washed pig returns to the mud.”

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2Pe 3:7 - And by the same word, the present heavens and earth have been stored up for fire. They are being kept for the day of judgment, when ungodly people will be destroyed.

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2Pe 3:9 - The Lord isn't really being slow about his promise, as some people think. No, he is being patient for your sake. He does not want anyone to be destroyed, but wants everyone to repent.

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2Pe 3:18 - Rather, you must grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
All glory to him, both now and forever! Amen.

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1Jo 2:17 - And this world is fading away, along with everything that people crave. But anyone who does what pleases God will live forever.

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1Jo 3:8 - But when people keep on sinning, it shows that they belong to the devil, who has been sinning since the beginning. But the Son of God came to destroy the works of the devil.

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1Jo 3:14 - If we love our Christian brothers and sisters,[fn] it proves that we have passed from death to life. But a person who has no love is still dead.

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1Jo 4:1 - Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must test them to see if the spirit they have comes from God. For there are many false prophets in the world.

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1Jo 4:9 - God showed how much he loved us by sending his one and only Son into the world so that we might have eternal life through him.

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1Jo 5:8 - the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and all three agree.

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1Jo 5:10 - All who believe in the Son of God know in their hearts that this testimony is true. Those who don't believe this are actually calling God a liar because they don't believe what God has testified about his Son.

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1Jo 5:13 - I have written this to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know you have eternal life.

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2Jo 1:2 - because the truth lives in us and will be with us forever.

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2Jo 1:7 - I say this because many deceivers have gone out into the world. They deny that Jesus Christ came[fn] in a real body. Such a person is a deceiver and an antichrist.

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2Jo 1:10 - If anyone comes to your meeting and does not teach the truth about Christ, don't invite that person into your home or give any kind of encouragement.

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3Jo 1:5 - Dear friend, you are being faithful to God when you care for the traveling teachers who pass through, even though they are strangers to you.

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Jde 1:4 - I say this because some ungodly people have wormed their way into your churches, saying that God's marvelous grace allows us to live immoral lives. The condemnation of such people was recorded long ago, for they have denied our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

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Jde 1:6 - And I remind you of the angels who did not stay within the limits of authority God gave them but left the place where they belonged. God has kept them securely chained in prisons of darkness, waiting for the great day of judgment.

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Jde 1:13 - They are like wild waves of the sea, churning up the foam of their shameful deeds. They are like wandering stars, doomed forever to blackest darkness.

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Jde 1:21 - and await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, who will bring you eternal life. In this way, you will keep yourselves safe in God's love.

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Jde 1:25 - All glory to him who alone is God, our Savior through Jesus Christ our Lord. All glory, majesty, power, and authority are his before all time, and in the present, and beyond all time! Amen.

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Rev 1:6 - He has made us a Kingdom of priests for God his Father. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.

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Rev 1:11 - It said, “Write in a book[fn] everything you see, and send it to the seven churches in the cities of Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

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Rev 1:18 - I am the living one. I died, but look—I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and the grave.[fn]

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Rev 2:10 - Don't be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil will throw some of you into prison to test you. You will suffer for ten days. But if you remain faithful even when facing death, I will give you the crown of life.

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Rev 2:22 - “Therefore, I will throw her on a bed of suffering,[fn] and those who commit adultery with her will suffer greatly unless they repent and turn away from her evil deeds.

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Rev 4:9 - Whenever the living beings give glory and honor and thanks to the one sitting on the throne (the one who lives forever and ever),

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Rev 4:10 - the twenty-four elders fall down and worship the one sitting on the throne (the one who lives forever and ever). And they lay their crowns before the throne and say,

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Rev 5:6 - Then I saw a Lamb that looked as if it had been slaughtered, but it was now standing between the throne and the four living beings and among the twenty-four elders. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the sevenfold Spirit[fn] of God that is sent out into every part of the earth.

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Rev 5:13 - And then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea. They sang:
“Blessing and honor and glory and power
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Rev 5:14 - And the four living beings said, “Amen!” And the twenty-four elders fell down and worshiped the Lamb.

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Rev 6:13 - Then the stars of the sky fell to the earth like green figs falling from a tree shaken by a strong wind.

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Rev 6:15 - Then everyone—the kings of the earth, the rulers, the generals, the wealthy, the powerful, and every slave and free person—all hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.

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Rev 7:12 - They sang,
“Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom
and thanksgiving and honor
and power and strength belong to our God
forever and ever! Amen.”

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Rev 8:5 - Then the angel filled the incense burner with fire from the altar and threw it down upon the earth; and thunder crashed, lightning flashed, and there was a terrible earthquake.

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Rev 8:7 - The first angel blew his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were thrown down on the earth. One-third of the earth was set on fire, one-third of the trees were burned, and all the green grass was burned.

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Rev 8:8 - Then the second angel blew his trumpet, and a great mountain of fire was thrown into the sea. One-third of the water in the sea became blood,

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Rev 8:11 - The name of the star was Bitterness.[fn] It made one-third of the water bitter, and many people died from drinking the bitter water.

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Rev 9:1 - Then the fifth angel blew his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen to earth from the sky, and he was given the key to the shaft of the bottomless pit.[fn]

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Rev 9:3 - Then locusts came from the smoke and descended on the earth, and they were given power to sting like scorpions.

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Rev 9:7 - The locusts looked like horses prepared for battle. They had what looked like gold crowns on their heads, and their faces looked like human faces.

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Rev 9:9 - They wore armor made of iron, and their wings roared like an army of chariots rushing into battle.

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Rev 9:15 - Then the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were turned loose to kill one-third of all the people on earth.

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Rev 10:5 - Then the angel I saw standing on the sea and on the land raised his right hand toward heaven.

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Rev 10:6 - He swore an oath in the name of the one who lives forever and ever, who created the heavens and everything in them, the earth and everything in it, and the sea and everything in it. He said, “There will be no more delay.

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Rev 11:6 - They have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall for as long as they prophesy. And they have the power to turn the rivers and oceans into blood, and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.

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Rev 11:9 - And for three and a half days, all peoples, tribes, languages, and nations will stare at their bodies. No one will be allowed to bury them.

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Rev 11:12 - Then a loud voice from heaven called to the two prophets, “Come up here!” And they rose to heaven in a cloud as their enemies watched.

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Rev 11:15 - Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices shouting in heaven:
“The world has now become the Kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ,[fn]
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Rev 12:4 - His tail swept away one-third of the stars in the sky, and he threw them to the earth. He stood in front of the woman as she was about to give birth, ready to devour her baby as soon as it was born.

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Rev 12:6 - And the woman fled into the wilderness, where God had prepared a place to care for her for 1,260 days.

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Rev 12:9 - This great dragon—the ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, the one deceiving the whole world—was thrown down to the earth with all his angels.

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Rev 12:13 - When the dragon realized that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.

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Rev 12:14 - But she was given two wings like those of a great eagle so she could fly to the place prepared for her in the wilderness. There she would be cared for and protected from the dragon[fn] for a time, times, and half a time.

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Rev 13:3 - I saw that one of the heads of the beast seemed wounded beyond recovery—but the fatal wound was healed! The whole world marveled at this miracle and gave allegiance to the beast.

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Rev 13:6 - And he spoke terrible words of blasphemy against God, slandering his name and his dwelling—that is, those who dwell in heaven.[fn]

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Rev 13:10 - Anyone who is destined for prison
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Anyone destined to die by the sword
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Rev 13:13 - He did astounding miracles, even making fire flash down to earth from the sky while everyone was watching.

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Rev 14:11 - The smoke of their torment will rise forever and ever, and they will have no relief day or night, for they have worshiped the beast and his statue and have accepted the mark of his name.”

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Rev 14:19 - So the angel swung his sickle over the earth and loaded the grapes into the great winepress of God's wrath.

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Rev 15:7 - Then one of the four living beings handed each of the seven angels a gold bowl filled with the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.

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Rev 15:8 - The Temple was filled with smoke from God's glory and power. No one could enter the Temple until the seven angels had completed pouring out the seven plagues.

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Rev 16:1 - Then I heard a mighty voice from the Temple say to the seven angels, “Go your ways and pour out on the earth the seven bowls containing God's wrath.”

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Rev 16:2 - So the first angel left the Temple and poured out his bowl on the earth, and horrible, malignant sores broke out on everyone who had the mark of the beast and who worshiped his statue.

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Rev 16:3 - Then the second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it became like the blood of a corpse. And everything in the sea died.

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Rev 16:4 - Then the third angel poured out his bowl on the rivers and springs, and they became blood.

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Rev 16:14 - They are demonic spirits who work miracles and go out to all the rulers of the world to gather them for battle against the Lord on that great judgment day of God the Almighty.

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Rev 16:16 - And the demonic spirits gathered all the rulers and their armies to a place with the Hebrew name Armageddon.[fn]

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Rev 16:17 - Then the seventh angel poured out his bowl into the air. And a mighty shout came from the throne in the Temple, saying, “It is finished!”

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Rev 16:19 - The great city of Babylon split into three sections, and the cities of many nations fell into heaps of rubble. So God remembered all of Babylon's sins, and he made her drink the cup that was filled with the wine of his fierce wrath.

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Rev 17:3 - So the angel took me in the Spirit[fn] into the wilderness. There I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that had seven heads and ten horns, and blasphemies against God were written all over it.

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Rev 17:8 - The beast you saw was once alive but isn't now. And yet he will soon come up out of the bottomless pit[fn] and go to eternal destruction. And the people who belong to this world, whose names were not written in the Book of Life before the world was made, will be amazed at the reappearance of this beast who had died.

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Rev 17:11 - “The scarlet beast that was, but is no longer, is the eighth king. He is like the other seven, and he, too, is headed for destruction.

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Rev 17:17 - For God has put a plan into their minds, a plan that will carry out his purposes. They will agree to give their authority to the scarlet beast, and so the words of God will be fulfilled.

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Rev 18:21 - Then a mighty angel picked up a boulder the size of a huge millstone. He threw it into the ocean and shouted,
“Just like this, the great city Babylon
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Rev 19:3 - And again their voices rang out:
“Praise the LORD!
The smoke from that city ascends forever and ever!”

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Rev 19:9 - And the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding feast of the Lamb.” And he added, “These are true words that come from God.”

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Rev 19:17 - Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, shouting to the vultures flying high in the sky: “Come! Gather together for the great banquet God has prepared.

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Rev 19:20 - And the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who did mighty miracles on behalf of the beast—miracles that deceived all who had accepted the mark of the beast and who worshiped his statue. Both the beast and his false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.

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Rev 20:3 - The angel threw him into the bottomless pit, which he then shut and locked so Satan could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were finished. Afterward he must be released for a little while.

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Rev 20:8 - He will go out to deceive the nations—called Gog and Magog—in every corner of the earth. He will gather them together for battle—a mighty army, as numberless as sand along the seashore.

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Rev 20:10 - Then the devil, who had deceived them, was thrown into the fiery lake of burning sulfur, joining the beast and the false prophet. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

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Rev 20:14 - Then death and the grave were thrown into the lake of fire. This lake of fire is the second death.

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Rev 20:15 - And anyone whose name was not found recorded in the Book of Life was thrown into the lake of fire.

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Rev 21:24 - The nations will walk in its light, and the kings of the world will enter the city in all their glory.

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Rev 21:26 - And all the nations will bring their glory and honor into the city.

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Rev 21:27 - Nothing evil[fn] will be allowed to enter, nor anyone who practices shameful idolatry and dishonesty—but only those whose names are written in the Lamb's Book of Life.

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Rev 22:2 - It flowed down the center of the main street. On each side of the river grew a tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit,[fn] with a fresh crop each month. The leaves were used for medicine to heal the nations.

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Rev 22:5 - And there will be no night there—no need for lamps or sun—for the Lord God will shine on them. And they will reign forever and ever.

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Rev 22:14 - Blessed are those who wash their robes. They will be permitted to enter through the gates of the city and eat the fruit from the tree of life.

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