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  "pericope": "Jesus Heals a Boy Possessed by a Spirit",
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      "v": 14,
      "text": "When they came to the multitude, a man came to him, kneeling down to him and saying,"
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      "v": 15,
      "text": "“Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is epileptic and suffers grievously; for he often falls into the fire, and often into the water."
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      "text": "So I brought him to your disciples, and they could not cure him.”"
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      "v": 17,
      "text": "Jesus answered,"
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      "text": "“Faithless and perverse generation! How long will I be with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him here to me.”",
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      "v": 18,
      "text": "Jesus rebuked the demon, and it went out of him, and the boy was cured from that hour."
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      "text": "Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, “Why weren’t we able to cast it out?”"
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      "text": "He said to them,"
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      "text": "“Because of your unbelief. For most certainly I tell you, if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will tell this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.",
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      "v": 21,
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      "text": "And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,"
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      "text": "Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water."
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      "text": "Then Jesus answered and said,"
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      "text": "O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.",
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      "text": "And Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour."
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      "text": "Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.",
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          "v": 106,
          "text": "Jesus said,"
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          "v": 106,
          "text": "\"When you make the two into one, you'll become Children of Humanity, and if you say 'Mountain, go away!', it'll go.\"",
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