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highlighted Matthew 23:20-21 NLT
When you swear ‘by the altar,’ you are swearing by it and by everything on it. And when you swear ‘by the Temple,’ you are swearing by it and by God, who lives in it.
Nov 27
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highlighted Matthew 23:12 NLT
But those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
Nov 27
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highlighted Matthew 23:9-10 NLT
And don’t let anyone call you ‘Teacher,’ for you have only one teacher, the Messiah. And don’t address anyone here on earth as ‘Father,’ for only God in heaven is your spiritual Father.
Nov 27
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highlighted Matthew 22:36-39 NASB
"Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?"And He said to him, " 'aYOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND.'"This is the great and foremost commandment."The second is like it, 'aYOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.'
Nov 27
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highlighted Matthew 21:1 NLT
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.
Nov 26
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highlighted Matthew 20:26 NLT
But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant,
Nov 26
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highlighted Matthew 20:20 NLT
Then the mother of James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Jesus with her sons. She knelt respectfully to ask a favor.
Nov 26
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highlighted Matthew 20:16 NLT
“So those who are last now will be first then, and those who are first will be last.”
Nov 26
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highlighted Matthew 19:30 NLT
But many who are the greatest now will be least important then, and those who seem least important now will be the greatest then.
Nov 25
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highlighted Matthew 19:29 NLT
And everyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or property, for my sake, will receive a hundred times as much in return and will inherit eternal life.
Nov 25
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highlighted Matthew 19:23-24 NLT
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. 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!”
Nov 25
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highlighted Matthew 19:21 NLT
Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go and sell all your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”
Nov 25
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highlighted Matthew 19:17-19 NLT
“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 the commandments.” “Which ones?” the man asked. And Jesus replied: “‘You must not murder. You must not commit adultery. You must not steal. You must not testify falsely. Honor your father and mother. Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
Nov 25
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highlighted Matthew 19:14 NLT
But Jesus said, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children.”
Nov 25
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highlighted Matthew 19:9 NLT
And I tell you this, whoever divorces his wife and marries someone else commits adultery—unless his wife has been unfaithful.”
Nov 25
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highlighted Matthew 19:6 NLT
Since they are no longer two but one, let no one split apart what God has joined together.”
Nov 25
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highlighted Matthew 18:32-35 NLT
Then the king called in the man he had forgiven and said, ‘You evil servant! I forgave you that tremendous debt because you pleaded with me. Shouldn’t you have mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had mercy on you?’ Then the angry king sent the man to prison to be tortured until he had paid his entire debt. “That’s what my heavenly Father will do to you if you refuse to forgive your brothers and sisters from your heart.”
Nov 21
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highlighted Matthew 18:19-20 NLT
“I also tell you this: If two of you agree here on earth concerning anything you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you. For where two or three gather together as my followers, I am there among them.”
Nov 21
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highlighted Matthew 18:18 NLT
“I tell you the truth, whatever you forbid on earth will be forbidden in heaven, and whatever you permit on earth will be permitted in heaven.
Nov 21
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highlighted Matthew 18:15-17 NLT
“If another believer sins against you, go privately and point out the offense. If the other person listens and confesses it, you have won that person back. But if you are unsuccessful, take one or two others with you and go back again, so that everything you say may be confirmed by two or three witnesses. If the person still refuses to listen, take your case to the church. Then if he or she won’t accept the church’s decision, treat that person as a pagan or a corrupt tax collector.
Nov 21