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Luke 16:16
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Luke 16:16
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16 (A)“The law and the prophets were until John. Since that time the kingdom of God has been preached, and everyone is pressing into it.
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Luke 16:16
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Luke 16:16
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16 “(A)The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John came; since that time (B)the gospel of the kingdom of God [a]has been preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
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- Luke 16:16 Lit is preached
Luke 16:16
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Luke 16:16
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16 “The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John.(A) Since that time, the good news of the kingdom of God is being preached,(B) and everyone is forcing their way into it.
Luke 16:16
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Luke 16:16
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16 The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
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Matthew 11:12
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Matthew 11:12
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12 (A)And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
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Matthew 11:12
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Matthew 11:12
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12 And (A)from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has been treated violently, and violent men take it by force.
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Matthew 11:12
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Matthew 11:12
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12 From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subjected to violence,[a] and violent people have been raiding it.
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- Matthew 11:12 Or been forcefully advancing
Matthew 11:12
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Matthew 11:12
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12 And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
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Matthew 21:31-32
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Matthew 21:31-32
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31 Which of the two did the will of his father?”
They said to Him, “The first.”
Jesus said to them, (A)“Assuredly, I say to you that tax collectors and harlots enter the kingdom of God before you. 32 For (B)John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him; (C)but tax collectors and harlots believed him; and when you saw it, you did not afterward [a]relent and believe him.
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Matthew 21:31-32
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Matthew 21:31-32
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31 Which of the two did the will of his father?” They *said, “The first.” Jesus *said to them, “Truly I say to you that (A)the tax collectors and prostitutes [a]will get into the kingdom of God before you. 32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but (B)the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even [b]have second thoughts afterward so as to believe him.
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Matthew 21:31-32
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Matthew 21:31-32
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31 “Which of the two did what his father wanted?”
“The first,” they answered.
Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors(A) and the prostitutes(B) are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you. 32 For John came to you to show you the way of righteousness,(C) and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors(D) and the prostitutes(E) did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent(F) and believe him.
Matthew 21:31-32
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Matthew 21:31-32
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31 Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
32 For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
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