and (A)plotted to take Jesus by [a]trickery and kill Him.

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  1. Matthew 26:4 deception

and they schemed to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him.(A)

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14 Then (A)the Pharisees went out and plotted against Him, how they might destroy Him.

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14 But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.(A)

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10 and said, “O full of all deceit and all fraud, (A)you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease perverting the straight ways of the Lord?

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10 “You are a child of the devil(A) and an enemy of everything that is right! You are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery. Will you never stop perverting the right ways of the Lord?(B)

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The kings of the earth set themselves,
And the (A)rulers take counsel together,
Against the Lord and against His (B)Anointed,[a] saying,

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  1. Psalm 2:2 Christ, Commissioned One, Heb. Messiah

The kings(A) of the earth rise up
    and the rulers band together
    against the Lord and against his anointed,(B) saying,

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19 This man dealt treacherously with our people, and oppressed our forefathers, (A)making them expose their babies, so that they might not live.

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19 He dealt treacherously with our people and oppressed our ancestors by forcing them to throw out their newborn babies so that they would die.(A)

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33 Serpents, (A)brood[a] of vipers! How can you escape the condemnation of hell?

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  1. Matthew 23:33 offspring

33 “You snakes! You brood of vipers!(A) How will you escape being condemned to hell?(B)

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The Temptation and Fall of Man(A)

Now (B)the serpent was (C)more cunning than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman, “Has God indeed said, ‘You shall not eat of every tree of the garden’?”

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The Fall

Now the serpent(A) was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?(B)

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But I fear, lest somehow, as (A)the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, so your minds (B)may be corrupted from the [a]simplicity that is in Christ.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 11:3 NU adds and purity

But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning,(A) your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

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