And John hindered him, saying, I have need to be immersed by thee, and dost thou come to me?

When therefore thou doest alms, thou shouldst not sound the trumpet before thee, as hypocrites do in the assemblies, and in the streets, that they might be praised by men. Verily I say to you, They have their reward.

And whoever should not receive you, nor hear your words, coming out of that house or that city, shake off the cloud of the dust of your feet.

And he having sown among thorns, this is he hearing the word; and the care of this time, and the deceit of riches, choke the word, and it is unfruitful.

And to him, having come into the temple to him teaching, came the chief priests and elders of the people, saying, By what authority doest thou these? and who gave thee this authority?

And the cares of this time, and the deceit of riches, and eager desires about remaining things, coming in, choke the word, and it is unfruitful.

He yet speaking, they come from the ruler of the synagogue, saying, That thy daughter is dead: why yet dost thou importune the Teacher?

And as many as receive you not, nor hear you, going out thence, shake off the heap of dust under your feet for testimony to them. Truly I say to you, It shall be more supportable for the Sodomites or Gomorrhites in the day of judgment, than that city.

Thefts, overreaching, deceit, licentiousness, an evil eye, defamation, pride, foolishness:

And say to him, By what power doest thou these things? and who gave thee this power that thou doest these things ?

And as many as should not receive you, having come out of that city, and shake off the cloud of dust from your feet for testimony against them.

And the dust having cleaved to us from your city, we wipe off to you but know this, that the kingdom of God has drawn nigh to you.

And they spake to him, saying, Say to us, by what authority doest thou these? or who is he having given thee this authority?

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and he says of him, Behold truly an Israelite, in whom is no deceit!

Then answered the Jews and said to him, What sign shewest thou, that thou doest these things?

He came to Jesus by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou hast come a teacher from God: for none can do these signs which thou doest, except God be with him.

Then said they to him, What sign doest thou, that we might see, and believe thee? what workest thou?

Then said his brethren to him, Go away thence, and retire to Judea, that also thy disciples might see thy works which thou doest.

And after the small morsel then came Satan into him. Then says Jesus to him, What thou doest, do quickly.

But now do I retire to him having sent me; and not one of you asks me, Where dost thou retire

O, full of deceit, and all dexterity, son of the devil, enemy of all justice, Wilt thou cease perverting the straight ways of the Lord?

And they, having shaken off the cloud of the dust of their feet against them, came into Iconium.

And they vociferating, and casting garments away, and throwing a cloud of dust into the air,

Then said Paul to him, God is about to strike thee, thou wall covered with dust: and sittest thou judging me according to law, and commanded me to be struck illegally?

Having been filled with all injustice, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, badness; full of envy, slaughter, strife, deceit, malignity,

Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, every one judging: for in what thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou judging doest the same.

Their throat an opened tomb; with their tongues have they used deceit; the poison of asps under their lips:

For who distinguishes thee? and what hast thou which thou didst not receive? and if thou also didst receive, why dost thou boast, as not having received?

That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;

For you to put away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;

See ye lest any be carrying you off by philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.

For our entreaty nor from error, nor from uncleanness, nor in deceit:

And in all deceit of iniquity in the lost; because they received not the love of the truth, for them to be saved.

But beseech one another according to each day, as far as the day is called; lest any of you be hardened by deceit of sin.

For he having said, Thou shouldest not commit adultery, said also, Thou shouldest not kill: and if thou commit not adultery, and dost kill, thou hast become a transgressor of the law.

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: and the evil spirits believe, and shudder.

Who did no sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth:

For he wishing to love life, and to see good days, let him cause his tongue to cease from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit:

Dearly beloved, thou doest faithfully whatever thou dost work for the brethren, and for strangers;

But this hast thou, that thou dost hate the works of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate.

And they cried with a great voice, saying, Till when, Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood of them dwelling upon earth