Matthew 11:24-26
1599 Geneva Bible
24 But I say unto you, that it shall be easier for them of the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
25 (A)At that time Jesus answered and said, I give thee thanks, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise, and men of understanding, and hast [a]opened them unto babes.
26 It is [b]so, O Father, because thy [c]good pleasure was such.
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- Matthew 11:25 Through the ministry of Christ, who only showeth the truth of all things pertaining to God.
- Matthew 11:26 This word showeth, that he contenteth himself in his father’s counsel.
- Matthew 11:26 God’s will is the only rule of righteousness.
Matthew 11:24-26
New International Version
24 But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”(A)
The Father Revealed in the Son(B)
25 At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father,(C) Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.(D) 26 Yes, Father, for this is what you were pleased to do.
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