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Passage Lookup: Matthew 11:16-19

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Matthew 11:16
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"But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call out to the other children,
Matthew 11:17
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and say, 'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a song of mourning, and you did not (F1)mourn.'
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Matthew 11:18
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"For John came neither (C1)eating nor (C2)drinking, and they say, '(C3)He has a demon!'
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Matthew 11:19
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"The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man and a (F1)heavy drinker, (C1)a friend of tax collectors and (F2)sinners!' And yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds."
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