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'Replied' in the Bible

"At Bethlehem in Judaea," they replied; "for so it stands written in the words of the Prophet,

"Let it be so on this occasion," Jesus replied; "for so we ought to fulfil every religious duty." Then he consented;

"Sir," replied the Captain, "I am not a fit person to receive you under my roof: merely say the word, and my servant will be cured.

"Go," He replied. Then they came out from the men and went into the swine, whereupon the entire herd instantly rushed down the cliff into the Lake and perished in the water.

And when He had gone indoors, they came to Him. "Do you believe that I can do this?" He asked them. "Yes, Sir," they replied.

"Go and report to John what you see and hear," replied Jesus;

"Which of you is there," He replied, "who, if he has but a single sheep and it falls into a hole on the Sabbath, will not lay hold of it and lift it out?

"Wicked and faithless generation!" He replied, "they clamour for a sign, but none shall be given to them except the sign of the Prophet Jonah.

"Because," He replied, "while to you it is granted to know the secrets of the Kingdom of the Heavens, to them it is not.

"'No,' he replied, 'for fear that while collecting the darnel you should at the same time root up the wheat with it.

"They need not go away," replied Jesus; "you yourselves must give them something to eat."

"Every plant," He replied, "which my Heavenly Father has not planted will be rooted up.

"Some say John the Baptist," they replied; "others Elijah; others Jeremiah or one of the Prophets."

"Elijah was indeed to come," He replied, "and would reform everything.

"Yes," he replied, and then went into the house. But before he spoke a word Jesus said, "What think you, Simon? From whom do this world's kings receive customs or capitation tax? from their own children, or from others?"

"From others," he replied. "Then the children go free," said Jesus.

"It is not every man," He replied, "who can receive this teaching, but only those on whom the grace has been bestowed.

"'Because no one has hired us,' they replied. "'You also, go into the vineyard,' he said.

"What is it you desire?" He asked. "Command," she replied, "that these my two sons may sit one at your right hand and one at your left in your Kingdom."

"None of you know what you are asking for," said Jesus; "can you drink out of the cup from which I am about to drink?" "We can," they replied.

"Sir, let our eyes be opened," they replied.

"Do you hear," they asked Him, "what these children are saying?" "Yes," He replied; "have you never read, 'Out of the mouths of infants and of babes at the breast Thou hast brought forth the praise which is due'?"

"And I also have a question to ask *you*," replied Jesus, "and if you answer me, I in turn will tell you by what authority I do these things.

So they answered Jesus, "We do not know." "Nor do I tell you," He replied, "by what authority I do these things."

"'I will not,' he replied. "But afterwards he was sorry, and went.

Which of the two did as his father desired?" "The first," they said. "I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.

"What think you about the Christ," He said, "whose son is He?" "David's," they replied.

"You see all these?" He replied; "in solemn truth I tell you that there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be pulled down."

"'But perhaps,' replied the wise, 'there will not be enough for all of us. Go to the shops rather, and buy some for yourselves.'

"'You wicked and slothful servant,' replied his master, 'did you know that I reap where I have not sown, and garner what I have not winnowed?

"Go into the city," He replied, "to a certain man, and tell him, 'The Teacher says, My time is close at hand. It is at your house that I shall keep the Passover with my disciples.'"

Then Judas, the disciple who was betraying Him, asked, "Can it be I, Rabbi?" "It is you," He replied.

"I am He," replied Jesus. "But I tell you that, later on, you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Omnipotence, and coming on the clouds of the sky."

and said, "I have sinned, in betraying to death one who is innocent." "What does that matter to us?" they replied; it is your business."

"Let us go elsewhere, to the neighbouring country towns," He replied, "that I may proclaim my Message there also; because for that purpose I came from God."

"Can a wedding party fast while the bridegroom is among them?" replied Jesus. "So long as they have the bridegroom with them, fasting is impossible.

"Have you never read," Jesus replied, "what David did when the necessity arose and he and his men were hungry:

"Who are my mother and my brothers?" He replied.

"To you," He replied, "has been entrusted the secret truth concerning the Kingdom of God; but to those others outside your number all this is spoken in figurative language;

Jesus also questioned him. "What is your name?" He said. "Legion," he replied, "for there are a host of us."

She at once went out and said to her mother: "What shall I ask for?" "The head of John the Baptizer," she replied.

"Give them food yourselves," He replied. "Are we," they asked, "to go and buy two hundred shillings' worth of bread and give them food?"

"Rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites," He replied; "as it is written, "'This People honour Me with their lips, while their hearts are far away from Me:

"Have *you* also so little understanding?" He replied; "do you not understand that anything whatever that enters a man from outside cannot make him unclean,

"True, Sir," she replied, "and yet the dogs under the table eat the children's scraps."

"For those words of yours, go home," He replied; "the demon has gone out of your daughter."

"John the Baptist," they replied, "but others say Elijah, and others, that it is one of the Prophets."

"Elijah," He replied, "does indeed come first and reforms everything; but how is it that it is written of the Son of Man that He will endure much suffering and be held in contempt?

"O unbelieving generation!" replied Jesus; "how long must I be with you? how long must I have patience with you? Bring the boy to me."

"You should not have tried to hinder him," replied Jesus, "for there is no one who will use my name to perform a miracle and be able the next minute to speak evil of me.

He replied, "Whoever divorces his wife and marries another woman, commits adultery against the first wife;

"Rabbi," he replied, "all these Commandments I have carefully obeyed from my youth."

"In solemn truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "that there is no one who has forsaken house or brothers or sisters, or mother or father, or children or lands, for my sake and for the sake of the Good News,

"Allow us," they replied, "to sit one at your right hand and the other at your left hand, in your glory."

"We are able," they replied. "Out of the cup," said Jesus, "from which I am to drink you shall drink, and with the baptism with which I am to be baptized you shall be baptized;

"What shall I do for you?" said Jesus. "Rabboni," replied the blind man, "let me recover my sight."

"And I will put a question to you," replied Jesus; "answer me, and then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Shall we pay, or shall we refuse to pay?" But He, knowing their hypocrisy, replied, "Why try to ensnare me? Bring me a shilling for me to look at."

They brought one; and He asked them, "Whose is this likeness and this inscription?" "Caesar's," they replied.

"The chief Commandment," replied Jesus, "is this: 'Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is one Lord;

"You see all these great buildings?" Jesus replied; "not one stone will be left here upon another--not thrown down."

"It is one of the Twelve," He replied; "he who is dipping his fingers in the dish with me.

"I am," replied Jesus, "and you and others will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the divine Power, and coming amid the clouds of the sky."

So Pilate questioned Him. "Are *you* the King of the Jews?" he asked. "I am," replied Jesus.

"Why is it that you have been searching for me?" He replied; "did you not know that it is my duty to be engaged upon my Father's business?"

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