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His winnowing fork is in His hand, and He will thoroughly clear His threshing floor; and He will gather His wheat into the barn, but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."

and *said to Him, "If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written,‘He will command His angels concerning You';and‘On their hands they will bear You up,Lest You strike Your foot against a stone.'"

Now as Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

And going on from there He saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and He called them.

Now when Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him.

And He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying,

But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be guilty before the court; and whoever says to his brother, ‘Raca,' shall be guilty before the Sanhedrin; and whoever says, ‘You fool,' shall be guilty enough to go into the fiery hell.

but I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

"Now it was said, ‘Whoever sends his wife away, let him give her a certificate of divorce';

but I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for the reason of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

or by the earth, for it is the footstool of His feet, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

And which of you by worrying can add a single cubit to his life span?

yet I say to you that not even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself like one of these.

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Or what man is there among you who, when his son asks for a loaf, will give him a stone?

"Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and does them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

And everyone hearing these words of Mine and not doing them, may be compared to a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

Now it happened that when Jesus had finished these words, the crowds were astonished at His teaching;

And Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, "I am willing; be cleansed." And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.