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The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
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Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
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Jesus said to him, “Away from me, Satan! For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.’”
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the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned.”
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Jesus Heals the Sick
Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.
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Salt and Light
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.
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“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.
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Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
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In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
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For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.
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And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make even one hair white or black.
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If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?
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And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that?
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“The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light.
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But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
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“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
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Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.
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For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.
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So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.
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Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.
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Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
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True and False Disciples
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
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The Wise and Foolish Builders
“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
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But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
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“Lord,” he said, “my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.”
