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Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez fathered Hezron, Hezron fathered Aram,Genesis 38:27; Ruth 4:18; 1 Chronicles 2:5,9;">[xr]

So be perfect,mature">[fn] as your heavenly Father is perfect."mature">[fn]Genesis 17:1; Leviticus 11:44; 19:2; Luke 6:36; Ephesians 5:1; Colossians 1:28; 4:12; James 1:4; 1 Peter 1:15-16;">[xr]

So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who keep on asking him!Genesis 6:5; 8:21;">[xr]

and asked him, "Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?"Genesis 49:10; Numbers 24:17; Daniel 9:24; John 6:14;">[xr]

But other seeds fell on good soil and produced a crop, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty times what was sown.what was sown">[fn]Genesis 26:12;">[xr]

For it is out of the heart that evil thoughts come, as well as murder, adultery, sexual immorality, stealing, false testimony, and slander.blasphemy">[fn]Genesis 6:5; 9:21; Proverbs 6:14; Jeremiah 17:9; Mark 7:21;">[xr]

He answered them, "Haven't you read that the one who madecreated">[fn] them at the beginning 'made them male and female'Genesis 1:27; 5:2">[fn]Genesis 1:27; 5:2; Malachi 2:15;">[xr]

and said, 'That is why a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?Genesis 2:24">[fn]Genesis 2:24; Mark 10:5-9; 1 Corinthians 6:16; 7:2; Ephesians 5:31;">[xr]

Jesus looked at them intently and said, "For humans this is impossible, but for God all things are possible."Genesis 18:14; Job 1:42:2; Jeremiah 32:17; Zechariah 8:6; Luke 1:37; 18:27;">[xr]

Then finish what your ancestors started!Fill up the measure of your ancestors">[fn]Genesis 15:16; 1 Thessalonians 2:16;">[xr]

For it is from within, from the human heart, that evil thoughts come, as well as sexual immorality, stealing, murder,Genesis 6:5; 8:21; Matthew 15:19;">[xr]

But from the beginning of creation, 'GodHe">[fn] made them male and female.'Genesis 1:27; 5:2">[fn]Genesis 1:27; 5:2;">[xr]

'That is why a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife,Genesis 2:24; 1 Corinthians 6:16; Ephesians 5:31;">[xr]

and the two will become one flesh.'Genesis 2:24">[fn] So they are no longer two, but one flesh.

Then Zechariah said to the angel, "How can I know this is so? For I am an old man, and my wife is getting on in years."in her days">[fn]Genesis 17:17;">[xr]

"This is what the Lord did for me when he looked favorably on me and took away my public disgrace."Genesis 30:23; Isaiah 4:1;">[xr]

For nothing is impossible for God."Genesis 18:14; Jeremiah 32:17; Zechariah 8:6; Matthew 19:26; Mark 10:27; Luke 18:27; Romans 4:21;">[xr]

On the eighth day they went to circumcise the child. They were going to name him Zechariah after his father,Genesis 17:12; Leviticus 12:3;">[xr]

Suddenly a multitude of the Heavenly Army appeared with the angel, praising God and saying,Genesis 28:12; 32:1-2; Psalm 103:20-21; 148:2; Daniel 7:10; Hebrews 1:14; Revelation 5:11;">[xr]

the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,Genesis 11:24,26;">[xr]