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- Matthew 13:8
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Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.
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- Matthew 13:11
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He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
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- Matthew 13:12
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Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
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- Matthew 13:16
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But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.
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- Matthew 13:20
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The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.
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- Matthew 13:21
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But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.
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- Matthew 13:22
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The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
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- Matthew 13:23
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But the seed sown on good soil is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and produces a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.”
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- Matthew 13:25
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But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away.
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- Matthew 13:26
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When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared.
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- Matthew 13:27
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The owner’s servants came to him and said, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?’
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- Matthew 13:28
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‘An enemy did this,’ he replied. So the servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
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- Matthew 13:29
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‘No,’ he said, ‘if you pull the weeds now, you might uproot the wheat with them.
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- Matthew 13:30
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Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”
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- Matthew 13:32
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Although it is the smallest of all seeds, yet it grows into the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.”
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- Matthew 13:37
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He replied, “The One who sows the good seed is the Son of Man.
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- Matthew 13:38
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The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,
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- Matthew 13:39
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and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels.
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- Matthew 13:46
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When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.
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- Matthew 13:48
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When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.
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- Matthew 13:52
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Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”
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- Matthew 13:57
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And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
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- Matthew 14:6
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On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod
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- Matthew 14:8
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Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
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- Matthew 14:13
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When Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.
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- Matthew 14:15
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When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”
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- Matthew 14:16
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“They do not need to go away,” Jesus replied. “You give them something to eat.”
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- Matthew 14:17
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“We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.
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- Matthew 14:18
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“Bring them here to Me,” Jesus said.
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- Matthew 14:19
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And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
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- Matthew 14:21
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About five thousand men were fed, besides women and children.
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- Matthew 14:23
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After He had dismissed them, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,
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- Matthew 14:24
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but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
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- Matthew 14:25
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During the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea.
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- Matthew 14:26
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When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
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- Matthew 14:27
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But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”
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- Matthew 14:28
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“Lord, if it is You,” Peter replied, “command me to come to You on the water.”
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- Matthew 14:29
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“Come,” said Jesus. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.
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- Matthew 14:30
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But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”
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- Matthew 14:31
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Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”
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- Matthew 14:33
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Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
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- Matthew 15:3
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Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?
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- Matthew 15:5
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But you say that if anyone says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’
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- Matthew 15:8
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‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
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- Matthew 15:9
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They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”
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- Matthew 15:13
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But Jesus replied, “Every plant that My heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by its roots.
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- Matthew 15:14
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Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
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- Matthew 15:15
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Peter said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”
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- Matthew 15:16
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“Do you still not understand?” Jesus asked.
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- Matthew 15:18
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But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man.
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