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Matthew · read by David Guzik
110 verses, in order. Only the verses David read aloud are shown.
Matthew 1
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"Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel" (which means, "God with us" ).Read from NKJV · (Isaiah) Conviction, Cleansing, and Call
Matthew 2
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So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,Read from NKJV · (Hosea) Drawn With Gentle Cords
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where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: "Out of Egypt I called My Son."Read from NKJV · (Hosea) Drawn With Gentle Cords
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Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:Read from NKJV · Jesus of Nazareth
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But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,Read from NKJV · Jesus of Nazareth
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and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."Read from NKJV · Jesus of Nazareth
Matthew 3
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In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of JudeaRead from ESV · John The Baptist Revival
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and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."Read from ESV · The First Word of the Gospel
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This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: "A voice of one calling in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.'"Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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John wore a garment of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, "You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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And do not presume to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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But John tried to prevent Him, saying, "I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?"Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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"Let it be so now," Jesus replied. "It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way." Then John permitted Him.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
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And a voice from heaven said, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!"Read from NKJV · John The Baptist Revival
Matthew 4
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From that time on Jesus began to preach, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."Read from NKJV · The First Word of the Gospel
Matthew 5
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In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.Read from NKJV · Do Good People Go to Heaven?
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Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.Read from NKJV · Do Good People Go to Heaven?
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For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.Read from NKJV · Do Good People Go to Heaven?
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So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.Read from NKJV · Do Good People Go to Heaven?
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For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.Read from NKJV · Do Good People Go to Heaven?
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So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,Read from NKJV · (Amos) Yet You Have Not Returned to Me
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leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.Read from NKJV · (Amos) Yet You Have Not Returned to Me
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You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.'Read from ESV · (1 Samuel) How Not to Respond to an Insult
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But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;Read from NKJV · (1 Samuel) How Not to Respond to an Insult
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if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;Read from NKJV · (1 Samuel) Attacked, but Blessed
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and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.Read from NKJV · (1 Samuel) Attacked, but Blessed
Matthew 6
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And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.Read from NKJV · The Essential Work of the Holy Spirit
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But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.Read from NKJV · (1 Kings) Solomon Receives the Throne
Matthew 7
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For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.Read from NKJV · (2 Samuel) the Grateful Retrospect
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Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.Read from ESV · (1 Kings) the Wisdom of Solomon
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Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.Read from NKJV · The Way of the Righteous & the Way of the Ungodly
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But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.Read from NKJV · Is Jesus the Only Way?
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Many will say to Me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?'Read from NKJV · (Hosea) Reaping the Whirlwind
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Then I will tell them plainly, 'I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!'Read from NASB1995 · (Hosea) Reaping the Whirlwind
Matthew 8
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Jesus replied, "Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head."Read from ESV · The Call to Follow
Matthew 10
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As you go, preach this message: 'The kingdom of heaven is near.'Read from NASB1995 · (Christian History) 7. Important People and Writings
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Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.Read from NKJV · (Christian History) 7. Important People and Writings
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Do not carry any gold or silver or copper in your belts.Read from NKJV · (Christian History) 7. Important People and Writings
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Take no bag for the road, or second tunic, or sandals, or staff; for the worker is worthy of his provisions.Read from NKJV · (Christian History) 7. Important People and Writings
Matthew 11
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The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.Read from NKJV · (Isaiah) the Highway of Holiness
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Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me."Read from NKJV · (Isaiah) the Highway of Holiness
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From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subject to violence, and the violent lay claim to it.Read from NKJV · (1 Kings) Solomon Receives the Throne
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Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Read from NKJV · (Isaiah) All About Satan
Matthew 12
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For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."Read from ESV · (Isaiah) Sin's Judgment and God's Restoration
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The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.Read from NKJV · (1 Kings) Signs of Danger
Matthew 16
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And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.Read from NKJV · Christian Combat - the Goal of Christian Combat: Stand
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What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?Read from NASB1995 · Mark 8:34-9:13 - the Cross & the Glory
Matthew 18
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Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.Read from ESV · (Christian History) 11. Foundations of the Reformation
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Again, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.Read from NKJV · The Essential Work of the Holy Spirit
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Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, "Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?"Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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Jesus answered, "I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!Read from NASB1995 · Forgiveness
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Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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As he began the settlements, a debtor was brought to him owing ten thousand talents.Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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Then the servant fell on his knees before him. 'Have patience with me,' he begged, 'and I will pay back everything.'Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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His master had compassion on him, forgave his debt, and released him.Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, 'Pay back what you owe me!'Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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So his fellow servant fell down and begged him, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay you back.'Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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When his fellow servants saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed, and they went and recounted all of this to their master.Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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Then the master summoned him and declared, 'You wicked servant! I forgave all your debt because you begged me.Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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Shouldn't you have had mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had on you?'Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should repay all that he owed.Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
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That is how My heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart."Read from NKJV · Forgiveness
Matthew 20
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and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave—Read from NKJV · Jesus the Servant and Leader
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just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many."Read from NASB1995 · Jesus the Servant and Leader
Matthew 22
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"The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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Again, he sent other servants and said, 'Tell those who have been invited that I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.'Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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Then he said to his servants, 'The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.'Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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So the servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find, both evil and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes.Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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'Friend,' he asked, 'how did you get in here without wedding clothes?' But the man was speechless.Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
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Then the king told the servants, 'Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'Read from NKJV · The Call to Faith
Matthew 23
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O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!Read from NKJV · (Isaiah) the Pain of the Prophet
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For I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, 'Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.'"Read from NKJV · (Isaiah) the Pain of the Prophet
Matthew 24
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For at that time there will be great tribulation, unmatched from the beginning of the world until now, and never to be seen again.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (2)
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Immediately after the tribulation of those days: 'The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.'Read from NKJV · (Isaiah) the Words of a Worshipper
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At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (2)
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And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (2)
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No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (1)
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As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (1)
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For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (1)
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And they were oblivious, until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (1)
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Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (1)
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Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (1)
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For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.Read from NKJV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (1)
Matthew 25
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Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.Read from ESV · The Truth of the Pre-Tribulation Rapture (1)
Matthew 27
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The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pilate.Read from NKJV · As Secure as You Know How
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"Sir," they said, "we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, 'After three days I will rise again.'Read from NKJV · As Secure as You Know How
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So give the order that the tomb be secured until the third day. Otherwise, His disciples may come and steal Him away and tell the people He has risen from the dead. And this last deception would be worse than the first."Read from NKJV · As Secure as You Know How
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"You have a guard," Pilate said. "Go, make the tomb as secure as you know how."Read from NKJV · As Secure as You Know How
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So they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard.Read from NKJV · As Secure as You Know How