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Sunday, June 2nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9
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Passage Lookup: Matthew 23:1-22

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Matthew 23:1
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(C1)Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,
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Matthew 23:2
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saying: "(C1)The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses.
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Matthew 23:3
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Therefore, whatever they tell you, do and (F1)comply with it all, but do not do (F2)as they do; for they say things and do not do them.
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Matthew 23:4
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"And (C1)they tie up heavy burdens and lay them on people's shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to move them with so much as their finger.
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Matthew 23:5
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"And they do all their deeds (C1)to be noticed by other people; for they (C2)broaden their (F1)phylacteries and lengthen (C3)the tassels of their garments.
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Matthew 23:6
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"And they (C1)love the place of honor at banquets, and the seats of honor in the synagogues,
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Matthew 23:7
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and personal greetings in the marketplaces, and being called (F1)(C1)Rabbi by the people.
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Matthew 23:8
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"But as for you, (C1)do not be called (F1)(C2)Rabbi; for only One is your Teacher, and you are all brothers and sisters.
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Matthew 23:9
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"And do not call anyone on earth your father; for only (C1)One is your Father, He who is in heaven.
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Matthew 23:10
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"And do not be called (F1)leaders; for only One is your Leader, that is, Christ.
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Matthew 23:11
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"(C1)But the greatest of you shall be your servant.
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Matthew 23:12
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"(C1)Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.
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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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