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Matthew 13:10-12
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Matthew 13:10-12
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The Purpose of the Parables
10 Then the disciples came and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?” 11 And he answered them, “To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. 12 For to him who has will more be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.[a]
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- 13.12 To those well-disposed Jews who have made good use of the old covenant will now be given the perfection of the new. On the other hand, from those who have rejected God’s advances will now be taken away even that which they have, because the old covenant is passing away.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)
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