For, if the Message which was delivered by angels had its authority confirmed, so that every offence against it, or neglect of it, met with a fitting requital,

Without

For his words to Moses are-'I will take pity on whom I take pity, and be merciful to whom I am merciful.'

For there will be justice without mercy for him who has not acted mercifully. Mercy triumphs over Justice.

Under

But, if he does not listen to you, take with you one or two others, so that 'on the evidence of two or three witnesses, every word may be put beyond dispute.'

Why, in your own Law it is said that the testimony of two persons is trustworthy.

For the third time I am coming to see you. 'By the word of two or three witnesses each statement shall be established.'

General references

The rain poured down, the rivers rose, the winds blew and struck against that house, and it fell; and great was its downfall."

for that will be 'a time of great distress, the like of which has not occurred from the beginning of the world down to the present time'--no, nor ever will again.

I tell you that men will be forgiven everything--their sins, and all the slanders that they utter;

Already, indeed, the axe is lying at the root of the trees. Therefore every tree that fails to bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire."

Every one who shall say anything against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but for him who slanders the Holy Spirit there will be no forgiveness.

As to Sin, for men do not believe in me;