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So if your eye—even your good eye—causes you to lust, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
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And if your hand—even your stronger hand—causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
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“Your eye is like a lamp that provides light for your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is filled with light.
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But when your eye is unhealthy, your whole body is filled with darkness. And if the light you think you have is actually darkness, how deep that darkness is!
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“That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life—whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn’t life more than food, and your body more than clothing?
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“Don’t be afraid of those who want to kill your body; they cannot touch your soul. Fear only God, who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
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Later, John’s disciples came for his body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus what had happened.
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She has poured this perfume on me to prepare my body for burial.
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As they were eating, Jesus took some bread and blessed it. Then he broke it in pieces and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take this and eat it, for this is my body.”
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Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak!”
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went to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. And Pilate issued an order to release it to him.
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Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a long sheet of clean linen cloth.
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So we request that you seal the tomb until the third day. This will prevent his disciples from coming and stealing his body and then telling everyone he was raised from the dead! If that happens, we’ll be worse off than we were at first.”
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He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying.
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They told the soldiers, “You must say, ‘Jesus’ disciples came during the night while we were sleeping, and they stole his body.’
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Immediately the bleeding stopped, and she could feel in her body that she had been healed of her terrible condition.
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When John’s disciples heard what had happened, they came to get his body and buried it in a tomb.
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It’s not what goes into your body that defiles you; you are defiled by what comes from your heart.”
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“Don’t you understand either?” he asked. “Can’t you see that the food you put into your body cannot defile you?
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So they grabbed him and murdered him and threw his body out of the vineyard.
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She has done what she could and has anointed my body for burial ahead of time.
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As they were eating, Jesus took some bread and blessed it. Then he broke it in pieces and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take it, for this is my body.”
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Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
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Joseph of Arimathea took a risk and went to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. (Joseph was an honored member of the high council, and he was waiting for the Kingdom of God to come.)
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The officer confirmed that Jesus was dead, so Pilate told Joseph he could have the body.