Matthew 7:6
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6 (A)“Do not give (B)dogs what is holy, and do not throw your (C)pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.
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Proverbs 9:7-8
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7 Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse,
and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury.
8 (A)Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you;
(B)reprove a wise man, and he will love you.
Proverbs 23:9
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9 Do not speak in the hearing of a fool,
for he will despise the good sense of your words.
Matthew 10:14-15
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14 And if anyone will not receive you or listen to your words, (A)shake off the dust from your feet when you leave that house or town. 15 Truly, I say to you, (B)it will be more bearable on the day of judgment for (C)the land of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.
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Proverbs 26:11
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Acts 13:45-47
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45 (A)But (B)when the Jews[a] saw the crowds, they were filled with (C)jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, (D)reviling him. 46 And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, “It was necessary that the word of God (E)be spoken first to you. (F)Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves (G)unworthy of eternal life, behold, we (H)are turning to the Gentiles. 47 (I)For so the Lord has commanded us, saying,
(J)“‘I have made you (K)a light for the Gentiles,
that you may (L)bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
Footnotes
- Acts 13:45 Greek Ioudaioi probably refers here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, in that time; also verse 50
Matthew 15:26
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26 And he answered, “It is not right to take the children's bread and (A)throw it to the dogs.”
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2 Timothy 4:14-15
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14 (A)Alexander the coppersmith did me great harm; (B)the Lord will repay him according to his deeds. 15 Beware of him yourself, for he strongly opposed our message.
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Philippians 3:2
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2 Look out for (A)the dogs, look out for (B)the evildoers, look out for those who mutilate the flesh.
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2 Peter 2:22
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22 What the true proverb says has happened to them: “The (A)dog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire.”
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Hebrews 10:29
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29 How much worse punishment, do you think, will be deserved by the one (A)who has trampled underfoot the Son of God, and has profaned (B)the blood of the covenant (C)by which he was sanctified, and has (D)outraged the Spirit of grace?
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Proverbs 11:22
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22 Like (A)a gold ring in a pig's snout
is a beautiful woman without discretion.
Matthew 24:10
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10 And then many will fall away[a] and (A)betray one another and hate one another.
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- Matthew 24:10 Or stumble
Hebrews 6:6
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6 and (A)then have fallen away, to restore them again to repentance, since (B)they are crucifying once again the Son of God to their own harm and holding him up to contempt.
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2 Corinthians 11:26
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26 on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from robbers, (A)danger from my own people, (B)danger from Gentiles, (C)danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers;
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Matthew 22:5-6
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5 But (A)they paid no attention and went off, one to his farm, another to his business, 6 while the rest seized his servants, (B)treated them shamefully, and (C)killed them.
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