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  "pericope": "On Paying Tribute to Caesar",
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      "text": "Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk."
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      "text": "They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter whom you teach; for you aren’t partial to anyone."
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      "text": "“Why do you test me, you hypocrites?",
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