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Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by the fruit.

Offspring of vipers! How can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.

Men, Ninevites, will stand up in the Judgment with this generation and will condemn it. For they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and, behold, a Greater-than-Jonah is here.

The queen of the south will be raised in the Judgment with this generation and will condemn it. For she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and, behold, a Greater-than-Solomon is here.

For whoever does the will of My Father in Heaven, that one is My brother and sister and mother.

For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have overabundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

For the heart of this people has grown fat, and they heard heavily with the ears, and they have closed their eyes, that they not see with the eyes, or hear with the ears, and understand with the heart, and be converted, and I heal them."

For truly I tell you that many prophets and righteous ones desired to see what you see and did not see, and to hear what you hear and did not hear.

Again, the kingdom of Heaven is compared to treasure being hidden in the field, which finding, a man hid; and for the joy of it, he goes and sells all things, as many as he has, and buys that field.

For seizing John, Herod bound him and put him into prison, because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.

For John said to him, It is not lawful for you to have her.

But a birthday feast for Herod being held, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst and pleased Herod.

And evening coming, His disciples came near to Him saying, The place is deserted, and the hour is already gone by. Dismiss the crowds, that going away into the villages they may buy provisions for themselves.

But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, tossed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

Why do Your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

For God commanded, saying, "Honor your father and mother," Ex. 20:12; Deut. 5:16 and, "The one speaking evil of father or mother, by death let him die." Ex. 21:17

For out of the heart come forth reasonings, evil things , murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, lies, blasphemies.

But He did not answer her a word. And coming near, His disciples asked Him, saying, Send her away, for she cries out after us.

But she said, Yes, Lord; for even the little dogs eat of the crumbs falling from the table of their lords.