Mark 6:20
because Herod had a respect for John, knowing him to be a very honest good man, and therefore protected him; having reform'd many things upon his remonstrances, which he us'd to receive very graciously.
Mark 4:16-17
in like manner, they who receive seed on stony-ground, are such as upon hearing the word, do immediately receive it with joy.
John 5:35
he was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing to be entertain'd for a while with his light.
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And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
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Mark 4:16
in like manner, they who receive seed on stony-ground, are such as upon hearing the word, do immediately receive it with joy.
Mark 6:20
because Herod had a respect for John, knowing him to be a very honest good man, and therefore protected him; having reform'd many things upon his remonstrances, which he us'd to receive very graciously.
John 5:35
he was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing to be entertain'd for a while with his light.
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Mark 10:20
to which he answered, master, said he, all these precepts have I observed from my youth.
James 1:23
for a bare auditor without practice is like one who sees his image form'd by a mirror: