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Discerning » Discerning the times
"Learn this parable from the fig tree: Whenever its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near. So also you, when you see all these things, know that he is near, right at the door. I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
"Learn this parable from the fig tree: Whenever its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near. So also you, when you see these things happening, know that he is near, right at the door. I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
Jesus also said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once, 'A rainstorm is coming,' and it does. And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, 'There will be scorching heat,' and there is. You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how can you not know how to interpret the present time?
Then he told them a parable: "Look at the fig tree and all the other trees. When they sprout leaves, you see for yourselves and know that summer is now near. So also you, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near. read more.
I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
Dullness » Condemned
No one thinks to himself, nor do they comprehend or understand and say to themselves: 'I burned half of it in the fire -- yes, I baked bread over the coals; I roasted meat and ate it. With the rest of it should I make a disgusting idol? Should I bow down to dry wood?'
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"Son of man, you are living in the midst of a rebellious house. They have eyes to see, but do not see, and ears to hear, but do not hear, because they are a rebellious house.
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The spiritually insensitive do not recognize this; the fool does not understand this.
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You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how can you not know how to interpret the present time?
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Why don't you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept my teaching.
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there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks God.
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On this topic we have much to say and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish in hearing.
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Parables » Parables of Christ » Cloud and wind
Jesus also said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once, 'A rainstorm is coming,' and it does. And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, 'There will be scorching heat,' and there is. You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how can you not know how to interpret the present time? read more.
"And why don't you judge for yourselves what is right?
"And why don't you 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 its stall, and lead it to water?
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(Now Judas said this not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief. As keeper of the money box, he used to steal what was put into it.)
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For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of the naive.
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But Jesus realized their evil intentions and said, "Hypocrites! Why are you testing me?
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You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how can you not know how to interpret the present time?
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and will cut him in two, 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, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You keep locking people out of the kingdom of heaven! For you neither enter nor permit those trying to enter to go in.
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Hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied correctly about you when he said,
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How can you say to your brother, 'Brother, let me remove the speck from your eye,' while you yourself don't see the beam in your own? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye.
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Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Dullness, condemned
No one thinks to himself, nor do they comprehend or understand and say to themselves: 'I burned half of it in the fire -- yes, I baked bread over the coals; I roasted meat and ate it. With the rest of it should I make a disgusting idol? Should I bow down to dry wood?'
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"Son of man, you are living in the midst of a rebellious house. They have eyes to see, but do not see, and ears to hear, but do not hear, because they are a rebellious house.
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The spiritually insensitive do not recognize this; the fool does not understand this.
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You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how can you not know how to interpret the present time?
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Why don't you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept my teaching.
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there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks God.
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On this topic we have much to say and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish in hearing.
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