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but let your communication be, yes, yes; no, no: for whatever goes beyond this, is evil.

but I say unto you, don't return evil for evil; on the contrary, if any one strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other likewise.

but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them who traduce you, and persecute you:

but if you love only them who love you, what reward can ye have? do not the heathens themselves do as much?

but when you give alms, "let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth:"

but you, when you pray, enter into your closet, and when you have shut the door, pray to your father who is with you in your retirement, and your father who observeth the actions of your retirement shall reward you.

and let us not be left under temptation, but deliver us from the evil one."

but if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your father forgive your trespasses.

but whenever you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face:

that your fasting may not be observed by men, but by your father, who is with you in your retirement, and your father who observes what you do in private, shall give you a reward.

but lay up for your selves treasures in heaven, where there is neither moth, nor rust, nor corruption, nor thieves, nor violence to molest you.

but if your eye be bad, your whole body will be dark: if therefore that, which should be light to you, be dark; how great is that darkness?

but first seek the kingdom of God, and that righteousness which leads to it, and all these things shall be superadded. be not

but the gate which leads to life is narrow, and the way is difficult, and few there be that find it.

Beware of false prophets, who to outward appearance are sheep, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

or figs of thistles? so every good tree yields good fruit: but a corrupt tree yields bad fruit.

Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven: but only they who do the will of my Father who is in heaven.

the rain descended, the floods came, the winds blew, and beat upon that house: but it fell not, for it was founded upon a rock.

but every one that heareth these instructions of mine, and practiseth them not, shall be compared to a fool who built his house upon the sand:

and Jesus said to him, take care not to tell any man, but go thy way, shew thy self to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, that it may be a testimony against them.