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And he saw a fig tree in the distance, which had leaves on it. So he came to it to see if he could find anything on it; and when he came he found nothing on it except leaves; for it was not yet time for the figs.

And yet he was not the God of the dead, but of the living. You therefore greatly err.

And when you hear of wars and rumors of revolutions, do not be afraid; for this is bound to happen, but the end is not yet.

And behold, Elizabeth your kinswoman has also conceived a son in her old age; and yet this is the sixth month with her, who is called barren.

Yet Elijah was not sent to one of them, but to Zarephath of Sidon, to a widow.

And there were many lepers in Israel in the days of the prophet Elisha, and yet not one of them was cleansed, except Naaman the Syrian.

I say to you that there is no prophet among those who are born of women, who is greater than John the Baptist; and yet even the least person in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

And yet wisdom is justified by all its works.

Those on the rock are those who when they have heard, receive the word with joy; and yet they have no root, but their belief is for a while, and in time of trial they stumble.

And Jesus said, Who touched me? And when all of them denied it, Simon Peter and those who were with him said to him, Teacher, the crowds are troubling you and pressing on you, and yet you say, Who has touched me?

I say to you, that if because of friendship he will not give him, yet because of his persistence, he will rise and give him as much as he wants.

And if Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom survive? And yet you say I am casting out devils through Beelzebub.

Therefore you are witnesses, and you approve the works of your fathers; for they killed them, and yet you build their tombs.

Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And yet not one of them is lost before God.

Observe the ravens; for they do not sow nor reap, and they have no storerooms and barns; and yet God feeds them; how much more important are you than the fowls?

And the servant said, My Lord, it has been done as you commanded, and yet there is more room.

And he craved to fill his stomach with the husks that the swine were eating; and yet no man would give him.

And he rose up and came to his father. And while he was yet at a distance, his father saw him, and had compassion on him, and he ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

But he said to his father, Behold, how many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed your commandment; and yet you never gave me even a kid, that I might make merry with my friends.

Yet because this widow troubles me, I will avenge her, so that she may not keep coming and annoy me.