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Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

even so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father who is in heaven.

thou hypocrite, first get rid of the beam in your own eye; and then see how to remove the mote out of thy brother's eye.

Jesus answered them, go and relate to John, what you hear and what you see:

As they departed, Jesus said to the people, speaking of John, what did ye go to see in the desert? a reed shaken with the wind?

what did ye go to see? a man dress'd in rich apparel? why, they that are so array'd belong to the court:

or did you go to see a prophet? yes, and be assured, one superiour to a prophet.

the Pharisees seeing that, said to him, see, your disciples are doing what is unlawful to do on the sabbath-day.

and holding out his hand towards his disciples, see there, said he, my mother, and my brothers.

therefore speak I to them in parables: because they over-look what they see: and are inattentive to what they hear, neither will they comprehend.

and in them is fulfilled that prophecy of Esaias, "by hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand: and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive.

for the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them."

for I declare unto you, that many prophets and just men have desired to see what ye see, and have not seen it: and to hear what ye hear, and have not heard it.

insomuch that the people wondred when they perceived the dumb to speak, the maimed to be heal'd, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

but upon the king's coming in to see the guests, he observ'd one there without a wedding garment: and he said to him,

for I tell you, after a while, ye shall not see me again, till ye shall cry out, "Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord."

When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, mention'd by Daniel the prophet, stand about the holy place, (let him that readeth,

then shall that sign, the son of man in the clouds of heaven, appear: and all the tribes of the land shall mourn, and they shall see the son of man coming in the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.

in like manner, when ye shall see all these things happen, know that he is come to your very doors.

and at midnight there was a sudden cry, see the bridegroom comes; go and meet him.