Matthew 5:18
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18 For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not one letter,[a] not one stroke of a letter, will pass from the law until all is accomplished.(A)
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- 5.18 Gk one iota
Luke 16:17
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17 But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one stroke of a letter in the law to be dropped.(A)
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Psalm 119:89-90
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89 The Lord exists forever;
your word is firmly fixed in heaven.(A)
90 Your faithfulness endures to all generations;
you have established the earth, and it stands fast.(B)
Isaiah 40:8
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- 40.7–8 Q ms Gk lack when the breath . . . flower fades
1 Peter 1:25
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25 but the word of the Lord endures forever.”
That word is the good news that was announced to you.(A)
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Matthew 24:34-35
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34 Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have taken place.(A) 35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.(B)
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Mark 13:30
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30 Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have taken place.(A)
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Isaiah 51:6
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6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens
and look at the earth beneath,
for the heavens will vanish like smoke,
the earth will wear out like a garment,
and those who live on it will die like gnats,[a]
but my salvation will be forever,
and my deliverance will never be ended.(A)
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- 51.6 Or in like manner
Psalm 102:26
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26 They will perish, but you endure;
they will all wear out like a garment.
You change them like clothing, and they pass away,(A)
Revelation 20:11
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The Dead Are Judged
11 Then I saw a great white throne and the one who sat on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his[a] presence, and no place was found for them.(A)
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- 20.11 Gk the
John 5:19
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The Authority of the Son
19 Jesus said to them, “Very truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing on his own but only what he sees the Father doing, for whatever the Father[a] does, the Son does likewise.(A)
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- 5.19 Gk that one
Matthew 17:20
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20 He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a[a] mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.”[b](A)
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Matthew 16:28
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28 Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”(A)
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Matthew 13:17
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17 Truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see but did not see it and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.(A)
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Matthew 11:11
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11 “Truly I tell you, among those born of women no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist, yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
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Matthew 10:42
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42 and whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a disciple—truly I tell you, none of these will lose their reward.”(A)
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Matthew 10:23
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23 When they persecute you in this town, flee to the next, for truly I tell you, you will not have finished going through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
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Matthew 10:15
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15 Truly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.(A)
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Matthew 8:10
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10 When Jesus heard him, he was amazed and said to those who followed him, “Truly I tell you, in no one[a] in Israel have I found such faith.
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- 8.10 Other ancient authorities read Truly I tell you, not even
Matthew 6:16
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Concerning Fasting
16 “And whenever you fast, do not look somber, like the hypocrites, for they mark their faces to show others that they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward.
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Matthew 6:2
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2 “So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be praised by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward.(A)
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Matthew 5:26
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26 Truly I tell you, you will never get out until you have paid the last penny.
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Psalm 119:152
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152 Long ago I learned from your decrees
that you have established them forever.(A)
2 Peter 3:10-13
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10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, and the elements will be destroyed with fire, and the earth and everything that is done on it will be disclosed.[a](A)
11 Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of persons ought you to be in leading lives of holiness and godliness, 12 waiting for and hastening[b] the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set ablaze and destroyed and the elements will melt with fire? 13 But, in accordance with his promise, we wait for new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness is at home.(B)
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Hebrews 1:11-12
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11 they will perish, but you remain;
they will all wear out like clothing;(A)
12 like a cloak you will roll them up,
and like clothing[a] they will be changed.
But you are the same,
and your years will never end.”
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- 1.12 Other ancient authorities lack like clothing
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