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Matthew 11:12
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Matthew 11:12
New King James Version
12 (A)And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
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Matthew 11:12
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Matthew 11:12
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12 From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violent assault, and violent men seize it by force [as a precious prize].
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Matthew 11:12
New International Version
Matthew 11:12
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12 From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subjected to violence,[a] and violent people have been raiding it.
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- Matthew 11:12 Or been forcefully advancing
Matthew 16:28
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Matthew 16:28
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28 Assuredly, I say to you, (A)there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”
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Matthew 16:28
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Matthew 16:28
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28 “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, there are some of [a]those standing here who will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”
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- Matthew 16:28 Undoubtedly a reference to Peter, John, and James, who were to witness the transfiguration a few days later.
Matthew 16:28
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Matthew 16:28
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28 “Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”
Matthew 21:31-32
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Matthew 21:31-32
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31 Which of the two did the will of his father?”
They said to Him, “The first.”
Jesus said to them, (A)“Assuredly, I say to you that tax collectors and harlots enter the kingdom of God before you. 32 For (B)John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him; (C)but tax collectors and harlots believed him; and when you saw it, you did not afterward [a]relent and believe him.
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Matthew 21:31-32
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Matthew 21:31-32
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31 Which of the two did the will of the father?” The chief priests and elders replied, “The first one.” Jesus said to them, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you. 32 For John came to you [walking] in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but the tax collectors and the prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even change your mind afterward and believe him [accepting what he proclaimed to you].
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Matthew 21:31-32
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Matthew 21:31-32
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31 “Which of the two did what his father wanted?”
“The first,” they answered.
Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors(A) and the prostitutes(B) are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you. 32 For John came to you to show you the way of righteousness,(C) and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors(D) and the prostitutes(E) did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent(F) and believe him.
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