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Matthew · read by James Jennings
109 verses, in order. Only the verses James read aloud are shown.
Matthew 3
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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 ESV · Remaining Biblically Balanced
Matthew 4
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the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned."Read from ESV · Even In Deep Darkness： The Lord Comforts Me
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As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.Read from ESV · Make Me A Fisher Of Men!
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Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,Read from ESV · Make Me A Fisher Of Men!
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and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.Read from ESV · Make Me A Fisher Of Men!
Matthew 5
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You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.Read from ESV · Need Personal Revival？
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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 ESV · One Living Sacrifice - Jews and Gentiles
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And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?Read from ESV · Don't Close Your Eyes - The Sin of Omission
Matthew 6
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So then, this is how you should pray: 'Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.Read from ESV · Guided By God For God's Glory
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But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.Read from ESV · Lessons David Learned on How God Deals With Transgressors
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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 ESV · The Lord Is My Shepherd - Part 2
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 ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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Why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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How can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' while there is still a beam in your own eye?Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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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 · Discernment and Asking In Prayer
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For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.Read from ESV · Discernment and Asking In Prayer
Matthew 8
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I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.Read from ESV · My Cup Is Overflowing
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But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."Read from ESV · The Centurion's Confidence in Christ's Authority
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The disciples went and woke Him, saying, "Lord, save us! We are perishing!"Read from ESV · Even In Deep Darkness： The Lord Comforts Me
Matthew 9
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But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins..." Then He said to the paralytic, "Get up, pick up your mat, and go home."Read from ESV · The Evangelistic Little Girl and Naaman the War Hero
Matthew 10
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Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.Read from ESV · The Evangelistic Little Girl and Naaman the War Hero
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But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say.Read from ESV · Skilled in Communication or Always Interrupting People？
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For it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.Read from ESV · Skilled in Communication or Always Interrupting People？
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You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.Read from ESV · A Call to Rescue the Wanderer
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Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.Read from ESV · Importance of Strengthening One Another
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So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.Read from ESV · Genuinely Concerned For The Interests of Christ
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For I have come to turn 'a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.Read from NASB1995 · How Many Brothers and Sisters Do You Have？
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A man's enemies will be the members of his own household.'Read from ESV · How Many Brothers and Sisters Do You Have？
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Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;Read from ESV · How Many Brothers and Sisters Do You Have？
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And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward."Read from ESV · Fruit to Increase To Your Credit
Matthew 11
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Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.Read from KJV · Guided By God For God's Glory
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Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Read from NASB1995 · Don't Give Up On Seeing Christ Face to Face
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Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.Read from ESV · God Is Not a Hard Taskmaster to Those Who Obey
Matthew 12
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But I tell you that men will give an account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.Read from ESV · Skilled in Communication or Always Interrupting People？
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For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."Read from ESV · Skilled in Communication or Always Interrupting People？
Matthew 14
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Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, "Truly You are the Son of God!"Read from ESV · In the Midst of Storms： Trusting His It is I
Matthew 16
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Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."Read from ESV · Live for God's Interests and Avoid Tripping Your Brother
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From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.Read from ESV · Live for God's Interests and Avoid Tripping Your Brother
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Then Jesus told His disciples, "If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.Read from ESV · Live for God's Interests and Avoid Tripping Your Brother
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For the Son of Man will come in His Father's glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.Read from ESV · Live for God's Interests and Avoid Tripping Your Brother
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Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom."Read from ESV · Live for God's Interests and Avoid Tripping Your Brother
Matthew 18
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At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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"Truly I tell you," He said, "unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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And whoever welcomes a little child like this in My name welcomes Me.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.Read from ESV · Do You Have a True Perspective of Reality
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What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go out to search for the one that is lost?Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that 'every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.'Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, regard him as you would a pagan or a tax collector.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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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 · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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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 ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them."Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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Jesus answered, "I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
Matthew 19
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Then Jesus said to His disciples, "Truly I tell you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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When the disciples heard this, they were greatly astonished and asked, "Who then can be saved?"Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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Jesus said to them, "Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
Matthew 20
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"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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'You also go into my vineyard,' he said, 'and I will pay you whatever is right.'Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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So they went. He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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About the eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. 'Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?' he asked.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. So he told them, 'You also go into my vineyard.'Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, 'Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.'Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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On receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me on one denarius?Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?'Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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So the last will be first, and the first will be last."Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said,Read from ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
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and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life."Read from ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
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Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came to Jesus with her sons and knelt down to make a request of Him.Read from ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
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"What do you want?" He inquired. She answered, "Declare that in Your kingdom one of these two sons of mine may sit at Your right hand, and the other at Your left."Read from ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
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"You do not know what you are asking," Jesus replied. "Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?" "We can," the brothers answered.Read from ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
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"You will indeed drink My cup," Jesus said. "But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom My Father has prepared them."Read from ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
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When the ten heard about this, they were indignant with the two brothers.Read from ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
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It shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,Read from ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
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and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave—Read from ESV · Endless Possibilities For People Being Saved
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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 ESV · I Am Among You As The One Who Serves
Matthew 21
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"Truly I tell you," Jesus replied, "if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,' it will happen.Read from ESV · Discernment and Asking In Prayer
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If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer."Read from ESV · Discernment and Asking In Prayer
Matthew 22
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Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.Read from ESV · How Many Brothers and Sisters Do You Have？
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In the resurrection, people will neither marry nor be given in marriage. Instead, they will be like the angels in heaven.Read from ESV · How Many Brothers and Sisters Do You Have？
Matthew 23
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Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples:Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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"The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses' seat.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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So practice and observe everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men's shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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the greetings in the marketplaces, and the title of 'Rabbi' by which they are addressed.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men's faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
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Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that the outside may become clean as well.Read from ESV · Are You A Hyper Critical Heresy Hunter
Matthew 24
Matthew 25
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And the King will reply, 'Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.'Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."Read from ESV · Don't Give Up On Seeing Christ Face to Face
Matthew 26
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Peter said to Him, "Even if all fall away on account of You, I never will."Read from ESV · Importance of Strengthening One Another
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Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped HimRead from ESV · Are You Giving God the Glory
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At that he began to curse and swear to them, "I do not know the man!" And immediately a rooster crowed.Read from ESV · Importance of Strengthening One Another
Matthew 27
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When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, "Truly this was the Son of God."Read from ESV · Are You Giving God the Glory
Matthew 28
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Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.Read from ESV · The Centurion's Confidence in Christ's Authority