Matthew 22:22

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When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.

When the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.

"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Don't answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

He said to them, "Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.

They weren't able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.

Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.