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|And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

|And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

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|He then taught the true doctrine: "Isn't it written that My house will be the house of prayer for all people?  But you have turned it into a den of thieves."

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|And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.

|And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.

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|The intellectuals and corrupt priests heard this and conspired to destroy him, fearing him and the people who were amazed by his teaching.

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|And when even was come, he went out of the city.

|And when even was come, he went out of the city.

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|In the evening, Jesus left the city.

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|And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.

|And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.

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|In the morning, they passed a fig tree which had dried from the roots up.

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|And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

|And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

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|Peter remembered what Jesus had said, and declared, "Master, look!  The fig tree you condemned has withered away!"

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|And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.

|And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.

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|Jesus then provided the answer, "have faith in God."

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|For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.

|For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.

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|"I tell you the truth.  Anyone who says to a mountain, 'move out of my way and jump into the sea,' and has no doubts in his soul but believes it will come to pass, that man's words will become true."

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|Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

|Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

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|"So I tell you, if you pray for whatever you desire, and believe that you'll receieve it, you will."

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|And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

|And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

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|"And when you're praying, forgive anyone who is against you, so that your father God in heaven will forgive you your sins as well."

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|But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

|But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

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|"If you don't forgive, God your heavenly father will not forgive you."

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