Matthew Quotes
The Gospel According to Matthew, commonly called the Gospel of Matthew or simply Matthew, is one of the four Canonical gospels and is the first book of the New Testament.
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A foolish man... built his house upon the sand.
[House]
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A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
[Heredity]
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A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
[Prophecy]
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All things whatsoever ye wou'd that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
[Golden Rule]
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Ask, and it shall be given you; seek and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
[Prayer]
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Be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
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Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
[Mourning]
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By their fruits ye shall know them.
[Fruit]
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Call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
[Father]
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Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
[Rest]
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Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin.
[Flowers]
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Every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth.
[Prayer]
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For many are called, but few are chosen.
[Choice]
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I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty and ye gave me drink. I was a stranger, and ye took me in.
[Charity]
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If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
[Leadership]
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Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?
[Property]
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It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
[Wealth]
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It was founded upon a rock.
[Church]
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Judge not, that ye be not judged.
[Judgment]
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