Matthew 22:5

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Matthew 22:5

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:

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but others scoffing said, they are full of sweet wine.

And as he was reasoning of justice, temperance, and a future judgement, Felix trembled, and said, Go thy way for this time, and I will take a proper opportunity to call for thee again.

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

how shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation? which began to be declared by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by them that heard Him;

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And he that received the seed among the thorns, is one that likewise heareth the word; but the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches choketh the word, and so it becometh unfruitful.

for as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark,

And they all with one consent began to make excuses; the first said, I have bought a field, and I must go and see it, pray have me excused.

And as it was in the days of Noah, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.

Now to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace:

But they, that will be rich, fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which plunge men into ruin and perdition.

headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God,

Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world; for if any one love the world to excess, the love of the Father is not in him.