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Matthew · read by Richard Owen Roberts
65 verses, in order. Only the verses Richard read aloud are shown.
Matthew 1
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This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.Read from NASB1995 · Romans 9 11, Provoking Jews to Jealousy
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She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins."Read from ESV · Provoking Jews to Jealousy
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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 NASB1995 · Romans 9 11, Provoking Jews to Jealousy
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But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a Son. And he gave Him the name Jesus.Read from NASB1995 · Provoking Jews to Jealousy
Matthew 3
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and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."Read from ESV · Corporate Confession and Repentance
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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 NASB1995 · Corporate Confession and Repentance
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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 NASB1995 · Corporate Confession and Repentance
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Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.Read from NASB1995 · Corporate Confession and Repentance
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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 NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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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 NASB1995 · Corporate Confession and Repentance - Part 2
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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 NASB1995 · Corporate Confession and Repentance
Matthew 5
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Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.Read from NKJV · Isaiah 44: Unbelief, Faithlessness & Revival
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But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God's throne;Read from KJV · God's Omnipotence - Part 1
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or by the earth, for it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.Read from KJV · God's Omnipotence - Part 1
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Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.Read from KJV · God's Holiness - Part 1
Matthew 6
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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 NASB1995 · Seek My Face
Matthew 7
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Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.Read from ESV · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
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By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?Read from NASB1995 · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
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Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.Read from NASB1995 · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
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A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.Read from NASB1995 · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
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Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.Read from ESV · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
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Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.Read from NKJV · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
Matthew 12
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Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.Read from ESV · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
Matthew 13
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Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.Read from NASB1995 · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
Matthew 15
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'These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.Read from ESV · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.'"Read from NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
Matthew 21
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Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. "May you never bear fruit again!" He said. And immediately the tree withered.Read from NASB1995 · Change Our Heart's - Part 5
Matthew 23
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Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples:Read from NKJV · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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"The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses' seat.Read from NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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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 NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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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 NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.Read from NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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They love the places of honor at banquets, the chief seats in the synagogues,Read from NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.Read from NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.Read from NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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Nor are you to be called instructors, for you have one Instructor, the Christ.Read from NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.Read from NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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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 NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You traverse land and sea to win a single convert, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as you are.Read from NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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Woe to you, blind guides! You say, 'If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.'Read from NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred?Read from NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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And you say, 'If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gift on it, he is bound by his oath.'Read from NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes it sacred?Read from NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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And he who swears by heaven swears by God's throne and by the One who sits on it.Read from NKJV · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.Read from NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.Read from NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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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 NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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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 NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside, but on the inside are full of dead men's bones and every kind of impurity.Read from NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.Read from NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous.Read from NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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And you say, 'If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partners with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.'Read from NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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So you testify against yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.Read from ESV · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.Read from NASB1995 · Matthew 23: Pharisaical Hindrances to Revival
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You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape the sentence of hell?Read from NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others you will flog in your synagogues and persecute in town after town.Read from NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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And so upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.Read from NASB1995 · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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Truly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.Read from ESV · (A Divine Visitation) Unreckoned
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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 NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper
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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 NASB1995 · The Church That Covers Sin Will Not Prosper