Thematic Bible: Words of Christ
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Divine Teacher » Words of Christ » Enlightening » Christ expounds the scriptures
He answered them, "He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man,
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Even so you also, when you see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
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Without a parable he didn't speak to them; but privately to his own disciples he explained everything.
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Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
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Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning 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 also to those on the left hand, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;
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But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'Raca!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.
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If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having your two hands to go into Gehenna, into the unquenchable fire,
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The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his Kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and those who do iniquity, and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
If your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life lame, rather than having your two feet to be cast into Gehenna, into the fire that will never be quenched --
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If your eye causes you to stumble, cast it out. It is better for you to enter into the Kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire, 'where their worm doesn't die, and the fire is not quenched.'
It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried. In Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom. He cried and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue! For I am in anguish in this flame.'
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
I will raise them up a prophet from among their brothers, like you; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him.
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For Moses indeed said to the fathers, 'The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.
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for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came forth from you, and they have believed that you sent me.
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I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you. However he who sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these I say to the world."
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For I spoke not from myself, but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
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Don't you believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I tell you, I speak not from myself; but the Father who lives in me does his works.
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He who doesn't love me doesn't keep my words. The word which you hear isn't mine, but the Father's who sent me.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.
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that you should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior:
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When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
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They remembered his words, returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.
His disciples didn't understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.
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But I have told you these things, so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn't tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.
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Words of Christ » Concerning the future state of the wicked » Other references of Christ to
Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
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Don't marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment.
You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?
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and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. There is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.
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Words of Christ » Concerning the future state of the wicked » Described as banishment from God
Then I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'
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but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
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Then the king said to the servants, 'Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the outer darkness; there is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.'
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These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
for he taught them with authority, and not like the scribes.
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Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
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They were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him!"
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He also gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man.
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Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To those who criticised mary
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
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But Jesus said, "Leave her alone. She has kept this for the day of my burial.
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Divine
He who doesn't love me doesn't keep my words. The word which you hear isn't mine, but the Father's who sent me.
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If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn't consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,
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Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To the disciples powerless to heal the demoniac
He said to them, "Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
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Jesus answered, "Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here."
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
"I know your works (behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one can shut), that you have a little power, and kept my word, and didn't deny my name.
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » The syrophenician woman
Then Jesus answered her, "Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire." And her daughter was healed from that hour.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » The abiding comforter
If you love me, keep my commandments. I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever, --
Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To the eleven, disbelieving in his resurrection
Afterward he was revealed to the eleven themselves as they sat at the table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they didn't believe 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 a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Assurance
This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Words of judgment
He who rejects me, and doesn't receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke, the same will judge him in the last day.
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Imperishable
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
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Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To the seekers after loaves and fishes
Jesus answered them, "Most certainly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were filled.
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Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » Reproving
But he, turning around, and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, "Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men."
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » John the baptist
"For I tell you, among those who are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptizer, yet he who is least 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 do you trouble her? She has done a good work for me.
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » A poor widow
He said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Promises to those who keep
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word.
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Eternal life
Most certainly, I tell you, if a person 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 this man!"
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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 is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Gracious
All testified about him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth, and they said, "Isn't this Joseph's son?"
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Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Mighty
and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.
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Words of Christ » Comforting commending » A centurion
When Jesus heard these things, he marveled at him, and turned and said to the multitude who followed him, "I tell you, I have not found such great faith, no, not in Israel."
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