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All who came as such before me are thieves and robbers, but the true sheep would not listen to them.
"I most solemnly say to you, whoever does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs over at some other place is a thief and a robber.
At the same time two robbers were crucified with Him, one at His right and one at His left.
and said to them, "The Scripture says, 'My house must be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a cave for robbers."
But be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known in exactly what part of the night the thief would come, he would have been on guard and would not have let his house be broken into.
or thieves or greedy graspers for more or drunkards or slanderers or swindlers will not have a share in the kingdom of God.
A thief does not come for any purpose but to steal and kill and destroy; I have come for people to have life and have it till it overflows.
Then he went on to say, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom!"
and He said to them, "The Scripture says, 'And my house shall be a house of prayer,' but you have made it a cave for robbers."
They crucified two robbers along with Him, one at His right and one at His left.
Then He said to the pigeon-dealers, "Take these things out of here! Stop using my Father's house as a market place!"
Even the robbers who were crucified with Him made sport of Him in the same way.
Jesus answered: "A man was on his way down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell into the hands of robbers, who both stripped him and beat him till he was half dead, and then went off and left him.
So He said to him, "I solemnly say to you, this very day you will be in paradise with me."
"Stop storing up your riches on earth where moths and rust make away with them, and where thieves break in and steal them.
And He continued teaching them and saying, "Does not the Scripture say, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations'? But you have made it a cave for robbers."
The man who used to steal must now stop stealing; rather, he must keep on working and toiling with his own hands at some honest vocation, so as to have something to contribute to the needy.
(See! I am coming like a thief! Blessed is he who stays awake and keeps his clothes ready, so that he may not go naked and people see his shame.)
But be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known what time the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.
for you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord is coming like a thief in the night.
For not one of you should suffer as a murderer or as a thief or any sort of criminal, or as a meddler in other people's business,
There they crucified Him, with two others, one on each side, and Jesus in the middle.
Which one of these three do you think proved himself a real neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"
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John 12:6He said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief and as the carrier of the purse for the Twelve he was in the habit of taking what was put into it.
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