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But I say, do not make any vows! Do not say, ‘By heaven!' because heaven is God's throne.

But I say, do not resist an evil person! If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also.

But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!

But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.

But when you give to someone in need, don't let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.

But when you pray, go away by yourself, shut the door behind you, and pray to your Father in private. Then your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.

And don't let us yield to temptation, but rescue us from the evil one.

But if you refuse to forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins.

But when you fast, comb your hair and wash your face.

But when your eye is unhealthy, your whole body is filled with darkness. And if the light you think you have is actually darkness, how deep that darkness is!

These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers, but your heavenly Father already knows all your needs.

But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.

"Beware of false prophets who come disguised as harmless sheep but are really vicious wolves.

But I will reply, ‘I never knew you. Get away from me, you who break God's laws.'

But anyone who hears my teaching and doesn't obey it is foolish, like a person who builds a house on sand.

But the officer said, "Lord, I am not worthy to have you come into my home. Just say the word from where you are, and my servant will be healed.

But many Israelites—those for whom the Kingdom was prepared—will be thrown into outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."

But when Jesus touched her hand, the fever left her. Then she got up and prepared a meal for him.

But Jesus replied, "Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head."

But Jesus told him, "Follow me now. Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead."