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"Now it was said, 'WHOEVER SENDS HIS WIFE AWAY IS TO 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.

nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of His feet, nor by Jerusalem, for it is THE CITY OF THE GREAT KING.

so that you may prove yourselves to 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 day to his life's 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 provided to you.

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

"Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine, and acts on them, will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

"And everyone who hears these words of Mine, and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

When Jesus had finished these words, the crowds were amazed at His teaching;

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

When Jesus came into Peter's home, He saw his mother-in-law lying sick in bed with a fever.

And Jesus said to him, "The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head."

When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.

Getting into a boat, Jesus crossed over the Sea of Galilee and came to His own city.

Then it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and began dining with Jesus and His disciples.

And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, "Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?"

Jesus got up from the table and began to accompany him, along with His disciples.

And behold, a woman who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years came up behind Him, and touched the border of His cloak;