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Monday, August 18th, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Passage Lookup: Matthew 23:13-26

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Matthew 23:13
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"(C1)But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, (C2)because you shut the kingdom of heaven in front of people; for you do not enter it yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.(F1)
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Matthew 23:15
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"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you travel around on sea and land to make one (F1)(C1)proselyte; and when he becomes one, you (F2)make him twice as much a son of (F3)(C2)hell as yourselves.
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Matthew 23:16
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"Woe to you, (C1)blind guides, who say, '(C2)Whoever swears by the (F1)temple, that is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the (F1)temple is obligated.'
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Matthew 23:17
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"You fools and blind men! (C1)Which is (F1)more important, the gold or the (F2)temple that sanctified the gold?
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Matthew 23:18
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"And you say, 'Whoever swears by the altar, that is nothing; but whoever swears by the (F1)offering that is on it is obligated.'
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Matthew 23:19
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"You blind men, (C1)which is (F1)more important, the (F2)offering or the altar that sanctifies the (F2)offering?
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Matthew 23:20
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"Therefore, the one who swears by the altar, swears both by (F1)the altar and by everything on it.
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Matthew 23:21
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"And the one who swears by the (F1)temple, swears both by (F2)the temple and by Him who (C1)dwells in it.
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Matthew 23:22
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"And the one who swears by (F1)heaven, (C1)swears both by the throne of God and by Him who sits upon it.
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Matthew 23:23
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"(C1)Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and (F1)cumin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the Law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.
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Matthew 23:24
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"You (C1)blind guides, who (F1)strain out a gnat and swallow a camel!
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Matthew 23:25
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"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For (C1)you clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside they are full (F1)of robbery and self-indulgence.
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Matthew 23:26
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"You blind Pharisee, first (C1)clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, so that the (F1)outside of it may also become clean.
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