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"At Bethlehem in Judaea," they replied; "for so it stands written in the words of the Prophet,

Then were these words, spoken by the Prophet Jeremiah, fulfilled,

and went and settled in a town called Nazareth, in order that these words spoken through the Prophets might be fulfilled, "He shall be called a Nazarene."

in order that these words, spoken through the Prophet Isaiah, might be fulfilled,

"And when praying, do not use needless repetitions as the Gentiles do, for they expect to be listened to because of their multitude of words.

that those words of the Prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled,

For each of you by his words shall be justified, or by his words shall be condemned."

For I solemnly tell you that many Prophets and holy men have longed to see the sights you see, and have not seen them, and to hear the words you hear, and have not heard them.

Then His disciples came and said to Him, "Do you know that the Pharisees were greatly shocked when they heard those words?"

On hearing those words the young man went away much cast down; for he had much property.

These words utterly amazed the disciples, and they asked, "Who then can be saved?"

"When you have seen (to use the language of the Prophet Daniel) the `Abomination of Desolation', standing in the Holy Place" --let the reader observe those words--

Earth and sky will pass away, but it is certain that my words will not pass away.

So He left them, and went away once more and prayed a third time, again using the same words.

and Peter recollected the words of Jesus, how He had said, "Before the cock crows you will three times disown me." And he went out and wept aloud, bitterly.

Then were fulfilled the words spoken by the Prophet Jeremiah, "And I took the thirty shekels, the price of the prized one on whom Israelites had set a price,

"Why does this man use such words?" they said; "he is blaspheming. Who can pardon sins but One--that is, God?"

Jesus heard the words, and He said, "It is not the healthy who require a doctor, but the sick: I did not come to appeal to the righteous, but to sinners."

But Jesus, overhearing the words, said to the Warden, "Do not be afraid; only have faith."

because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach, and passes away ejected from him?" By these words Jesus pronounced all kinds of food clean.