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  "source": "Matthew",
  "pericope": "The Fate of the Disciples",
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      "v": 16,
      "text": "“Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.",
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      "v": 17,
      "text": "But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you.",
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      "v": 18,
      "text": "Yes, and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.",
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      "v": 19,
      "text": "But when they deliver you up, don’t be anxious how or what you will say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say.",
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      "v": 20,
      "text": "For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.",
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      "v": 21,
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      "v": 21,
      "text": "“Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.",
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      "v": 22,
      "text": "You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.",
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      "v": 23,
      "text": "But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next, for most certainly I tell you, you will not have gone through the cities of Israel until the Son of Man has come.",
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      "text": "“A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.",
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      "text": "It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul,",
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      "text": "Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.",
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      "text": "But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;",
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      "text": "And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.",
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      "text": "But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.",
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      "text": "And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.",
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      "text": "And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.",
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      "text": "But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.",
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      "text": "The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.",
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      "v": 25,
      "text": "It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?",
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      "pericope": "The Keys of Knowledge",
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          "v": 39,
          "text": "Jesus said,"
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          "v": 39,
          "text": "\"The Pharisees and the scholars have taken the keys of knowledge and hidden them. They haven't entered, and haven't let others enter who wanted to. So be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.\"",
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