Matthew 5
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Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him.
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He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
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“\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w poor|strong="G4434"\+w* \+w in|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w spirit|strong="G4151"\+w*,
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\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w mourn|strong="G3996"\+w*,
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\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w gentle|strong="G4239"\+w*,
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\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hunger|strong="G3983"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w thirst|strong="G1372"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w righteousness|strong="G1343"\+w*,
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\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w merciful|strong="G1655"\+w*,
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\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w pure|strong="G2513"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w*,
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\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w peacemakers|strong="G1518"\+w*,
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\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w persecuted|strong="G1377"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w righteousness|strong="G1343"\+w*’ \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w*,
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“\+w Blessed|strong="G3107"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w when|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w people|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w reproach|strong="G3679"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w persecute|strong="G1377"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w say|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w kinds|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w against|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w falsely|strong="G5574"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1752"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w sake|strong="G1752"\+w*.
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\+w Rejoice|strong="G5463"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* exceedingly \+w glad|strong="G5463"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w great|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w reward|strong="G3408"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w how|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w persecuted|strong="G1377"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w were|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4253"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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“\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* salt \+w of|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* salt \+w has|strong="G5101"\+w* lost \+w its|strong="G5259"\+w* flavor, \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w will|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* salted? \+w It|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w then|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2480"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3762"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* cast \+w out|strong="G1854"\+w* \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* trodden \+w under|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* feet \+w of|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w men|strong="G3588"\+w*.
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“\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5457"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w*. \+w A|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w located|strong="G2928"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1883"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w hill|strong="G3735"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w*’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w hidden|strong="G2928"\+w*.
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\+w Neither|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w light|strong="G3088"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w lamp|strong="G3088"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w put|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w under|strong="G5259"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* measuring \+w basket|strong="G3426"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* stand; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w shines|strong="G2989"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w house|strong="G3614"\+w*.
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\+w Even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w light|strong="G5457"\+w* \+w shine|strong="G2989"\+w* \+w before|strong="G1715"\+w* \+w men|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w see|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w good|strong="G2570"\+w* \+w works|strong="G2041"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w glorify|strong="G1392"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*.
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“Don’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w think|strong="G3543"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w came|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w destroy|strong="G2647"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w law|strong="G3551"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w prophets|strong="G4396"\+w*. \+w I|strong="G3754"\+w* didn’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w destroy|strong="G2647"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w fulfill|strong="G4137"\+w*.
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\+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* most \+w certainly|strong="G1063"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w pass|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3928"\+w*, \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w smallest|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w letter|strong="G2762"\+w*\+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* tiny pen \+w stroke|strong="G2762"\+w*\+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w in|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w any|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w pass|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w away|strong="G3928"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w law|strong="G3551"\+w*, \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w accomplished|strong="G1096"\+w*.
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\+w Therefore|strong="G3767"\+w*, \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w break|strong="G3089"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w least|strong="G1646"\+w* \+w commandments|strong="G1785"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w teach|strong="G1321"\+w* \+w others|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w*, \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w called|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w least|strong="G1646"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* Kingdom \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w teach|strong="G1321"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w called|strong="G2564"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* Kingdom \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*.
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\+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w unless|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w your|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w righteousness|strong="G1343"\+w* exceeds \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w scribes|strong="G1122"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Pharisees|strong="G5330"\+w*, \+w there|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* way \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w enter|strong="G1525"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* Kingdom \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*.
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“\+w You|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3748"\+w* heard \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w was|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w said|strong="G2046"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* ancient \+w ones|strong="G3748"\+w*, ‘\+w You|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w murder|strong="G5407"\+w*;’\+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* ‘\+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w murders|strong="G5407"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G3756"\+w* danger \+w of|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w judgment|strong="G2920"\+w*.’
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\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w angry|strong="G3710"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G3956"\+w* brother \+w without|strong="G2920"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w cause|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* danger \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w judgment|strong="G2920"\+w*. \+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w his|strong="G3956"\+w* brother, ‘\+w Raca|strong="G4469"\+w*!’ \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* danger \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w council|strong="G4892"\+w*. \+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w says|strong="G3004"\+w*, ‘\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w fool|strong="G3474"\+w*!’ \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* danger \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w fire|strong="G4442"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3956"\+w* Gehenna.
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“\+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w offering|strong="G1435"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w gift|strong="G1435"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w altar|strong="G2379"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w there|strong="G2546"\+w* \+w remember|strong="G3403"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2192"\+w* brother \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w anything|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w against|strong="G2596"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*,
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leave \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gift|strong="G1435"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1563"\+w* \+w before|strong="G1715"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w altar|strong="G2379"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w way|strong="G5217"\+w*. \+w First|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w reconciled|strong="G1259"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* brother, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w then|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w offer|strong="G4374"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gift|strong="G1435"\+w*.
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\+w Agree|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* adversary \+w quickly|strong="G5035"\+w* \+w while|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w way|strong="G3598"\+w*; \+w lest|strong="G3379"\+w* \+w perhaps|strong="G3379"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* prosecutor \+w deliver|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2923"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w judge|strong="G2923"\+w* \+w deliver|strong="G3860"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w officer|strong="G5257"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w prison|strong="G5438"\+w*.
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Most \+w certainly|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w by|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w means|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w get|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1831"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w there|strong="G1564"\+w* \+w until|strong="G2193"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3588"\+w* paid \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w last|strong="G2078"\+w* \+w penny|strong="G2835"\+w*.
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“\+w You|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3748"\+w* heard \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w said|strong="G2046"\+w*, ‘\+w You|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w commit|strong="G3431"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3431"\+w*;’
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\+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w everyone|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* gazes \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w woman|strong="G1135"\+w* \+w to|strong="G4314"\+w* \+w lust|strong="G1937"\+w* \+w after|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w committed|strong="G3431"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3431"\+w* \+w with|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w already|strong="G2235"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w heart|strong="G2588"\+w*.
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\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w* \+w causes|strong="G4624"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w stumble|strong="G4624"\+w*, \+w pluck|strong="G1807"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w out|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* throw \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w away|strong="G4624"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w more|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w profitable|strong="G4851"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w members|strong="G3196"\+w* \+w should|strong="G3588"\+w* perish \+w than|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w whole|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* Gehenna.
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\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w hand|strong="G5495"\+w* \+w causes|strong="G4624"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w stumble|strong="G4624"\+w*, \+w cut|strong="G1581"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w off|strong="G1581"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* throw \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w away|strong="G4624"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w more|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w profitable|strong="G4851"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w members|strong="G3196"\+w* \+w should|strong="G3588"\+w* perish, \+w than|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w whole|strong="G3650"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w be|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cast|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* Gehenna.
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“\+w It|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w also|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w said|strong="G2046"\+w*, ‘\+w Whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w put|strong="G1325"\+w* away \+w his|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1325"\+w* writing \+w of|strong="G3588"\+w* divorce,’
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\+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w puts|strong="G4160"\+w* away \+w his|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w wife|strong="G1135"\+w*, \+w except|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cause|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w sexual|strong="G4202"\+w* \+w immorality|strong="G4202"\+w*, \+w makes|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2532"\+w* adulteress; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w marries|strong="G1060"\+w* \+w her|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w when|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w she|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w put|strong="G4160"\+w* away \+w commits|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w adultery|strong="G3431"\+w*.
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“\+w Again|strong="G3825"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G3748"\+w* heard \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w said|strong="G2046"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* ancient \+w ones|strong="G3748"\+w*, ‘\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w make|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w false|strong="G1964"\+w* \+w vows|strong="G1964"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2962"\+w* perform \+w to|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w Lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w vows|strong="G1964"\+w*,’
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\+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, don’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w swear|strong="G3660"\+w* \+w at|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w all|strong="G1722"\+w*: \+w neither|strong="G3383"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w throne|strong="G2362"\+w* \+w of|strong="G2316"\+w* \+w God|strong="G2316"\+w*;
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\+w nor|strong="G3383"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w earth|strong="G1093"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w footstool|strong="G5286"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w feet|strong="G4228"\+w*; \+w nor|strong="G3383"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Jerusalem|strong="G2414"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w city|strong="G4172"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1093"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w great|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w King|strong="G3588"\+w*.
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\+w Neither|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w swear|strong="G3660"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w your|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w head|strong="G2776"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w*’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w make|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w hair|strong="G2359"\+w* \+w white|strong="G3022"\+w* \+w or|strong="G2228"\+w* \+w black|strong="G3189"\+w*.
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\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w let|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3588"\+w* ‘\+w Yes|strong="G3483"\+w*’ \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* ‘\+w Yes|strong="G3483"\+w*’ \+w and|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3588"\+w* ‘\+w No|strong="G3756"\+w*’ \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* ‘\+w No|strong="G3756"\+w*.’ Whatever \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4053"\+w* \+w than|strong="G4053"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w*.
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“\+w You|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* heard \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w said|strong="G2046"\+w*, ‘\+w An|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w an|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w eye|strong="G3788"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tooth|strong="G3599"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w a|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tooth|strong="G3599"\+w*.’
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\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, don’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* resist \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w*; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w whoever|strong="G3748"\+w* \+w strikes|strong="G4474"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w right|strong="G1188"\+w* \+w cheek|strong="G4600"\+w*, \+w turn|strong="G4762"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w other|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*.
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\+w If|strong="G2532"\+w* anyone sues \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w take|strong="G2983"\+w* away \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w coat|strong="G2440"\+w*, \+w let|strong="G2919"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w cloak|strong="G2440"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*.
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\+w Whoever|strong="G3748"\+w* compels \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w one|strong="G1520"\+w* \+w mile|strong="G3400"\+w*, \+w go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w him|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w two|strong="G1417"\+w*.
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\+w Give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* asks \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* don’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* turn away \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w desires|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w borrow|strong="G1155"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*.
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“\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* heard \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w said|strong="G2046"\+w*, ‘\+w You|strong="G4771"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G2532"\+w* love \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w neighbor|strong="G4139"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hate|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w enemy|strong="G2190"\+w*.’
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\+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w tell|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, love \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="G2190"\+w*, bless \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* curse \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w do|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w good|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* hate \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w pray|strong="G4336"\+w* \+w for|strong="G5228"\+w* \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* mistreat \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w persecute|strong="G1377"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*,
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\+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w children|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w of|strong="G5207"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3772"\+w*. \+w For|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* makes \+w his|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w sun|strong="G2246"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* rise \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w evil|strong="G4190"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w good|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w sends|strong="G1026"\+w* \+w rain|strong="G1026"\+w* \+w on|strong="G1909"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w just|strong="G1342"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* unjust.
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\+w For|strong="G1063"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* love \+w those|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G5101"\+w* love \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w reward|strong="G3408"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w*? Don’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w tax|strong="G5057"\+w* \+w collectors|strong="G5057"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w same|strong="G2532"\+w*?
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\+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w only|strong="G3440"\+w* greet \+w your|strong="G1437"\+w* friends, \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4053"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w than|strong="G4053"\+w* \+w others|strong="G3588"\+w*? Don’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* tax collectors\+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w same|strong="G2532"\+w*?
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\+w Therefore|strong="G3767"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w shall|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w perfect|strong="G5046"\+w*, \+w just|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w your|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w in|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w heaven|strong="G3770"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w perfect|strong="G5046"\+w*.