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`He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.

said to him, `Art thou He who is coming, or for another do we look?'

for this is he of whom it hath been written, Lo, I do send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

for all the prophets and the law till John did prophesy,

`For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a demon;

but I say to you, to Tyre and Sidon it shall be more tolerable in a day of judgment than for you.

for my yoke [is] easy, and my burden is light.'

for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath.'

`Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad, for from the fruit is the tree known.

`Brood of vipers! how are ye able to speak good things -- being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart doth the mouth speak.

`And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment;

for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

for, as Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights, so shall the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

`Men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it, for they reformed at the proclamation of Jonah, and lo, a greater than Jonah here!

`A queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and lo, a greater than Solomon here!

for whoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.'

for whoever hath, it shall be given to him, and he shall have overabundance, and whoever hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken from him.

for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they might see with the eyes, and with the ears might hear, and with the heart understand, and turn back, and I might heal them.

for verily I say to you, that many prophets and righteous men did desire to see that which ye look on, and they did not see, and to hear that which ye hear, and they did not hear.

For Herod having laid hold on John, did bind him, and did put him in prison, because of Herodias his brother Philip's wife,