Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Discerning » Discerning the times
"Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near. So also, when you see all these things, you know that it is near, right at the door. Truly, I say to you, this generation will not pass away till all these things take place.
"Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near. So also, when you see these things happening, you know that it is near, right at the door. Truly, I say to you, this generation will not pass away before all these things take place.
He also said to the multitudes, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, immediately you say, "A shower is coming'; and so it happens. And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, 'There will be hot weather'; and there is. You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; but how is it you do not know how to interpret this present time?
He told them a parable: "Look at the fig tree, and all the trees. When they are sprouting, you see and know for yourselves that summer is already near. So you also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near. read more.
Truly, I say to you, this generation will not pass away till all things take place.
Truly, I say to you, this generation will not pass away till all things take place.
Dullness » Condemned
You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; but how is it you do not know how to interpret this present time?
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Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you are not able to hear my word.
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there is no one who understands, no one who seeks for God.
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About this we have much to say which is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
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Parables » Parables of Christ » Cloud and wind
He also said to the multitudes, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, immediately you say, "A shower is coming'; and so it happens. And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, 'There will be hot weather'; and there is. You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; but how is it you do not know how to interpret this present time? read more.
"And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?
"And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?
Religion » Hypocrisy, an ever present element in false religion » Examples of
Then the Lord answered him, "You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the stall, and lead it away to water it?
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This he said, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief; and as he had the money box, he used to take what was put into it.
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For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth and flattering words they deceive the hearts of the simple.
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But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?
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You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; but how is it you do not know how to interpret this present time?
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and he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men; for you neither enter yourselves, nor do you allow those who would enter to go in.
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You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy about you, when he said:
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Or how can you say to your brother, 'Brother, let me remove the speck that is in your eye,' when you yourself do not see the plank that is in your own eye? You hypocrite! First take the plank from out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother's eye.
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Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Dullness, condemned
You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; but how is it you do not know how to interpret this present time?
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Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you are not able to hear my word.
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there is no one who understands, no one who seeks for God.
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About this we have much to say which is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
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