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| | === Phonetic words === | | === Phonetic words === |
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| | + | *Jerusalem |
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| | === Sight words === | | === Sight words === |
| | *disciple (dɪ -ˈsaɪ - pəl) ("science" is similar) | | *disciple (dɪ -ˈsaɪ - pəl) ("science" is similar) |
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| | ==Chapter 11== | | ==Chapter 11== |
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| | Leaving Bethany the following day, he was hungry. He saw a fig tree in the distance, which had leafed, and went to see if there was fruit upon it. But there was nothing but leaves, for the fig season hadn't begun. Jesus declared a parable in the hearing of His students, "no man will eat your fruit evermore." | | Leaving Bethany the following day, he was hungry. He saw a fig tree in the distance, which had leafed, and went to see if there was fruit upon it. But there was nothing but leaves, for the fig season hadn't begun. Jesus declared a parable in the hearing of His students, "no man will eat your fruit evermore." |
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| − | They entered Jerusalem and Jesus entered the [[Temple of Jerusalem|Temple]]. He threw out the vendors and toppled the moneychangers' tables and dove-sellers' seats. He would not let any man carry their wares through the temple. | + | They entered Jerusalem and Jesus entered the [[Temple of Jerusalem|Temple]]. He threw out the vendors and toppled the money-changers' tables and dove-sellers' seats. He would not let any man carry their wares through the temple. 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 robbers." The scribes and leading priests heard about this and conspired to destroy him, fearing him and the people who were amazed by his teaching. |
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| − | |The spectacle of the commercialization of the Temple, carried out as it had been under the Pharisees' noses, stood as further indictment of their hypocrisy.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 robbers." The scribes and leading priests heard about this and conspired to destroy him, fearing him and the people who were amazed by his teaching. In the evening, Jesus left the city
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| − | |<span id="11:20"></span>And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.
| + | In the evening, Jesus left the city. In the morning, they passed a fig tree which had dried from the roots up. Peter remembered what Jesus had said, and declared, "Master, look! The fig tree you condemned has withered away!" Jesus then provided the answer, "Have faith in God. 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. So I tell you, if you pray for whatever you desire, and believe that you'll receive it, you will. And when you're praying, forgive anyone that you have anything against, so that your father God in heaven will forgive you your sins as well. If you don't forgive, God your heavenly father will not forgive you." |
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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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| − | |<span id="11:22"></span>And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.
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| − | |<span id="11:23"></span>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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| − | |<span id="11:33"></span>And they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering saith unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
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| | + | When they returned to Jerusalem, the leading priests, scribes, and elders came to Him as He was walking in the Temple. And they asked him "Who gave you the authority to do these things?" Jesus replied, "If you will answer one question, I'll tell you by whose authority I do these things. Tell me. Did John's baptism come from Heaven, or from men?" They debated with each other, "If we say 'from heaven,' then He will reply, 'Then why didn't you believe him?' But if we say, 'of men,...!'" In fact they were afraid of the people because everyone considered John a true prophet. So they replied to Jesus, "We don't know." And Jesus responded, "Neither do I reveal to you My authority for my deeds." |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |
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