Thematic Bible: Words of Christ
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Divine Teacher » Words of Christ » Enlightening » Christ expounds the scriptures
He answered, "The person who sowed good seed is the Son of Man,
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In the same way, when you see all these things, you'll know that the Son of Man is near, right at the door.
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He did not tell them anything without using a parable, though he explained everything to his disciples in private.
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"Now this is what the parable means. The seed is God's word.
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Then, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them all the passages of Scripture about himself.
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Words of Christ » Concerning the future state of the wicked » Compares the suffering of, to fire
"Then he will say to those on his left, "Get away from me, you who are accursed, into the eternal fire that has been prepared for the Devil and his angels!
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But I say to you, anyone who is angry with his brother without a cause will be subject to punishment. And whoever says to his brother "Raka!' will be subject to the Council. And whoever says, "You fool!' will be subject to hell fire.
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So if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It's better for you to enter life injured than to have two hands and go to hell, to the fire that cannot be put out.
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The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom everything that causes others to sin and those who practice lawlessness and they will throw them into a blazing furnace. In that place there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It's better for you to enter life crippled than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.
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And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out. It's better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell. In that place, worms never die, and the fire is never put out.
"One day, the beggar died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried. In the afterlife, where he was in constant torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away and Lazarus by his side. So he shouted, "Father Abraham, have mercy on me! Send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool off my tongue, because I am suffering in this fire.'
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
I will raise up a prophet like you from among their relatives, and I will place my words in his mouth so that he may expound everything that I have commanded to them.
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In fact, Moses said,
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because the words that you gave me I passed on to them. They have received them and know for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.
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Jesus told them, "What have I been telling you all along? I have much to say about you and to condemn you for. But the one who sent me is truthful, and what I've heard from him I declare to the world."
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because I haven't spoken on my own authority. Instead, the Father who sent me has himself commanded me what to say and how to speak.
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You believe, don't you, that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you I don't speak on my own. It is the Father who dwells in me and who carries out his work.
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The one who doesn't love me doesn't keep my words. The words that you're hearing me say are not mine, but come from the Father who sent me.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and remind you of everything that I have told you.
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to recall the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and the commandment of our Lord and Savior spoken through your apostles.
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After he had been raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this. So they believed the Scripture and the statement that Jesus had made.
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Then the women remembered Jesus' words. They returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.
At first, his disciples didn't understand these things. However, when Jesus had been glorified, they remembered that these things had been written about him and that people had done these things to him.
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But I've told you this, so that when the time comes you'll remember that I told you about them. I didn't tell you this in the beginning, because I was still with you."
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Words of Christ » Concerning the future state of the wicked » Other references of Christ to
Stop being afraid of those who kill the body but can't kill the soul. Instead, be afraid of the one who can destroy both body and soul in hell.
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Don't be amazed at this, because the time is approaching when everyone in their graves will hear the Son of Man's voice and will come out those who have done what is good to the resurrection that leads to life, and those who have practiced what is evil to the resurrection that ends in condemnation.
You snakes, you children of serpents! How can you escape being condemned to hell?
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Then his master will punish him severely and assign him a place with the hypocrites. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
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Words of Christ » Concerning the future state of the wicked » Described as banishment from God
Then I will tell them plainly, "I never knew you. Get away from me, you who practice evil!'"
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But the unfaithful heirs of that kingdom will be thrown into the darkness outside. In that place there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth."
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Then the king told his servants, "Tie his hands and feet, and throw him into the darkness outside!' In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth,
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These people will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous will go into eternal life."
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
because he was teaching them like a person who had authority, and not like their scribes.
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Then Jesus approached them and told them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
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All the people were so stunned that they kept saying to each other, "What is this? A new teaching with authority! He tells even the unclean spirits what to do, and they obey him!"
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and he has given him authority to judge, because he is the Son of Man.
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Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To those who criticised mary
I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!
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Then Jesus said, "Leave her alone so she can observe the day of my burial,
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Divine
The one who doesn't love me doesn't keep my words. The words that you're hearing me say are not mine, but come from the Father who sent me.
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If anyone teaches false doctrine and refuses to agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, and godly teaching,
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Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To the disciples powerless to heal the demoniac
Then Jesus told them, "O, how foolish you are! How slow you are to believe everything the prophets said!
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Jesus answered, "You unbelieving and perverted generation! How much longer must I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here!"
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
"I know what you've been doing. Look! I have put in front of you an open door that no one can shut. You have only a little strength, but you have obeyed my word and have not denied my name.
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » The syrophenician woman
Then Jesus answered her, "Lady, your faith is great! What you want is granted." That very hour her daughter was healed.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » The abiding comforter
"If you love me, keep my commandments. I will ask the Father to give you another Helper, to be with you always.
Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To the eleven, disbelieving in his resurrection
Finally he appeared to his eleven disciples while they were eating. He rebuked them for their unbelief and stubbornness, because they had not believed those who had seen him after he had risen.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Fellowship, with God
Jesus answered him, "If anyone loves me, he will keep my word. Then my Father will love him, and we will go to him and make our home within him.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Assurance
This is how we can be sure that we have come to know him: if we continually keep his commandments.
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Words of judgment
The one who rejects me and doesn't receive my words has something to judge him: The word that I've spoken will judge him on the last day,
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Imperishable
Heaven and earth will disappear, but my words will never disappear."
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Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To the seekers after loaves and fishes
Jesus replied to them, "Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, you are looking for me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate the loaves and were completely satisfied.
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Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » Reproving
Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him. But turning and looking at his disciples, Jesus rebuked Peter, saying, "Get behind me, Satan, because you're not thinking God's thoughts, but human thoughts!"
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » John the baptist
I tell you, no one has ever been born who is greater than John. Yet even the least important person in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » Mary of bethany
But Jesus said, "Leave her alone. Why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful thing for me,
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » A poor widow
He said, "I tell you with certainty, this destitute widow has dropped in more than all of them,
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Promises to those who keep
Then he went back with them, returning to Nazareth and remaining in submission to them. His mother continued to treasure all these things in her heart.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
I have made your name known to these men whom you gave me from the world. They were yours, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Eternal life
Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Incomparable
The officers answered, "No man ever spoke like that!"
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Life-giving
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Spiritual
It's the Spirit who gives life; the flesh accomplishes nothing. The words that I've spoken to you are spirit and life.
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Gracious
All the people began to speak well of him and to wonder at the gracious words that flowed from his mouth. They said, "This is Joseph's son, isn't it?"
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Mighty
They were utterly amazed at what he taught, because his message was spoken with authority.
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » A centurion
When Jesus heard this, he was amazed at him. Turning to the crowd that was following him, he said, "I tell you, not even in Israel have I found this kind of faith!"
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