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#5-A PARALLEL CHRONOLOGICAL 4 GOSPEL BIBLE WITH INDIVIDUAL VERSES AND PARTS OF VERSES BROKEN DOWN SIDE BY SIDE.
(Part 6 of 30)
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WHAT IS A CHRONOLOGICAL 4 GOSPEL BIBLE?
The Chronological 4 Gospels are the accounts of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, with a few verses from Acts and First Corinthians, combined in chronological form. This enables a person to read and study all four as a unit. One can read Matthew’s account of an event, and then read the same event in the other Gospels. There are certain events that are only presented in one or two Gospels, but others are presented in all 4. Now a student of the Bible can read and study how and when all the events occurred in relation to each other. Thus, a person’s knowledge and understanding of God’s Word should increase, as the Holy Spirit gives the understanding.
MATTHEW
(JESUS WITHDREW FROM THAT AREA)
MANY HEALED
31 YEARS PLUS 7 MONTHS
Mt 12:15 (pt 1). BUT
Mt 12:15 (pt 2). WHEN JESUS KNEW IT, HE WITHDREW HIMSELF FROM (THAT AREA):
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Mt 12:15 (pt 3). AND
Mt 12:15 (pt 4). (MANY)
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Mt 12:15 (pt 5). FOLLOWED HIM,
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Mt 12:15 (pt 6). AND HE HEALED THEM ALL;
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Mt 12:16 (pt 1). AND
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Mt 12:16 (pt 2). (WARNED) THEM
Mt 12:16 (pt 3). (all)
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Mt 12:16 (pt 4). THAT THEY SHOULD NOT MAKE HIM KNOWN (or tell Who He was-NIV):
ISAIAH’S PROPHECY OF JESUS
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Mt 12:17. THAT IT MIGHT BE FULFILLED WHICH WAS SPOKEN BY (ISAIAH) THE PROPHET, SAYING,
Mt 12:18. BEHOLD MY SERVANT, WHOM I HAVE CHOSEN; MY BELOVED (or the One I love-NIV), IN WHOM MY SOUL IS WELL PLEASED (or in Whom I delight-NIV): I WILL PUT MY SPIRIT UPON HIM, AND HE SHALL (PROCLAIM) JUDGMENT (or justice) TO THE GENTILES.
Mt 12:19. HE SHALL NOT STRIVE (or quarrel, or fight), NOR CRY (out, or shout); NEITHER SHALL ANY MAN HEAR HIS VOICE IN THE STREETS.
Mt 12:20. A BRUISED (or battered, or broken) REED SHALL HE NOT BREAK (or snap) (off), AND SMOKING (or smoldering) FLAX (or wick) SHALL HE NOT QUENCH (or put out, or snuff out), TILL HE (HAS BROUGHT) FORTH JUDGMENT (or justice) (through) (TO) VICTORY.
Mt 12:21. AND IN HIS NAME SHALL THE GENTILES TRUST (or hope).
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(JESUS WENT UP ON A HILLSIDE)
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
(MT 5:1-7:29)
BLESSED ARE
31 YEARS PLUS 9 MONTHS
Mt 5:1. AND SEEING THE MULTITUDES, HE WENT UP INTO A MOUNTAIN (or mountainside, or hill): AND WHEN HE WAS SET, HIS DISCIPLES CAME UNTO HIM:
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Mt 5:2 (pt 1). AND (then) HE (BEGAN TO SPEAK), AND (BEGAN TO TEACH) THEM,
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Mt 5:2 (pt 2), ref Lk 6:20 (pt 3). SAYING,
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Mt 5:3. (How) BLESSED ARE THE POOR IN SPIRIT: FOR THEIRS IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.
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Mt 5:4 (pt 1). BLESSED ARE THEY THAT MOURN:
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Mt 5:4 (pt 2). FOR THEY SHALL BE COMFORTED.
Mt 5:5. (How) BLESSED ARE THE MEEK (or the gentle): FOR THEY SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH (or land).
Mt 5:6. (How) BLESSED ARE THEY WHICH DO HUNGER AND THIRST (FOR) RIGHTEOUSNESS: FOR THEY SHALL BE (SATISFIED).
Mt 5:7. (How) BLESSED ARE (THOSE WHO SHOW MERCY-JNT): FOR THEY SHALL OBTAIN (or receive, or be shown) MERCY.
Mt 5:8. (How) BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART: FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD.
Mt 5:9. (How) BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS: FOR THEY SHALL BE CALLED THE CHILDREN (or sons) OF GOD.
Mt 5:10. (How) BLESSED ARE THEY WHICH ARE PERSECUTED FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS' SAKE (or because of righteousness, or because they pursue righteousness!-JNT): FOR THEIRS IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.
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Mt 5:11 (pt 1). BLESSED ARE (YOU), WHEN MEN
Mt 5:11 (pt 2). SHALL REVILE (or cast insults at) YOU,
Mt 5:11 (pt 3). AND PERSECUTE YOU,
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Mt 5:11 (pt 5). AND SHALL SAY ALL (KINDS) OF EVIL (or vicious lies) AGAINST YOU FALSELY, FOR MY SAKE (or because of Me, or because you follow Me!-JNT).
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Mt 5:12 (pt 1). REJOICE,
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Mt 5:12 (pt 2). AND BE EXCEEDING GLAD:
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Mt 5:12 (pt 3). FOR
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Mt 5:12 (pt 4). GREAT IS
Mt 5:12 (pt 5). YOUR REWARD
Mt 5:12 (pt 6). IN HEAVEN: FOR (IN THE SAME WAY-NIV)
Mt 5:12 (pt 7). PERSECUTED THEY
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Mt 5:12 (pt 8). THE PROPHETS
Mt 5:12 (pt 9). WHICH WERE BEFORE YOU.
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YOU ARE THE SALT OF THE EARTH
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Mt 5:13. (YOU) ARE THE SALT OF THE EARTH (or land): BUT IF THE SALT HAVE LOST HIS (FLAVOR) (or saltiness, or has become tasteless), (HOW) SHALL IT BE SALTED (or seasoned, or be made salty again-NASB)? IT IS (NO LONGER) GOOD FOR (ANYTHING), (EXCEPT) TO BE (THROWN) OUT, AND TO BE (TRAMPLED) UNDER FOOT (BY) MEN. (Ref Mk 9:50; Lk 14:34)
YE ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
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HID. (Ref Lk 8:16; 11:33; Jn 8:12; 12:46)
LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE BEFORE MEN
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Mt 5:15. NEITHER DO (PEOPLE) LIGHT A CANDLE (or lamp), AND PUT IT UNDER A BUSHEL (or peck-measure, or bowl, or basket), BUT (instead they put it-NIV) ON A (LAMPSTAND); AND IT (GIVES) LIGHT (TO) (or shines for) (EVERYONE) THAT ARE IN THE HOUSE. (Ref Mk 4:21; Lk 8:16; 11:33)
Mt 5:16. (In the same way-NIV) LET YOUR LIGHT SO SHINE BEFORE (PEOPLE), THAT THEY MAY SEE YOUR GOOD WORKS (or deeds), AND GLORIFY (or praise) YOUR FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN.
THE LAW
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Mt 5:17. (DO NOT THINK) THAT I AM COME TO DESTROY (or abolish) THE LAW, OR THE PROPHETS: I (DID) NOT COME TO DESTROY (or abolish), BUT TO FULFILL (or complete) (them).
Mt 5:18. FOR VERILY (or yes, indeed) I SAY (TO) YOU (the truth), TILL HEAVEN AND EARTH PASS (away or disappear), ONE JOT (or the smallest letter) OR ONE TITTLE (or the least stroke of a pen-NIV) SHALL IN NO WISE (or by any means) PASS (or disappear) FROM THE LAW, TILL (EVERYTHING) BE FULFILLED (or accomplished, or until everything that must happen has happened-JNT). (Ref Lk 16:17)
BREAKING THE LEAST OF THESE COMMANDMENTS
31 YEARS PLUS 9 MONTHS
Mt 5:19. (ANYONE) THEREFORE (who) SHALL BREAK ONE OF THESE LEAST (or annuls one of the least of these-NASB) COMMANDMENTS, AND (TEACHES OTHERS TO DO THE SAME-NIV), HE SHALL BE CALLED THE LEAST IN THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN: BUT WHOSOEVER SHALL DO (or practices, or obeys) AND (TEACHES) (THESE COMMANDS), THE SAME (HE) SHALL BE CALLED GREAT IN THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.
RIGHTEOUSNESS MUST BE GREATER THAN THAT OF THE SCRIBES
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Mt 5:20. FOR I SAY (TO) YOU, THAT (UNLESS) YOUR RIGHTEOUSNESS SHALL EXCEED (or surpasses, or is far greater than-JNT) THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF THE SCRIBES (or the teachers of the Law-NIV) AND PHARISEES, (YOU) SHALL (certainly) IN NO CASE (or by no means) ENTER INTO THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN.
WARNINGS
REGARDING WHAT YOU DO AND SAY
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Mt 5:21. (YOU) HAVE HEARD THAT IT WAS SAID BY (or to) THEM (the people, or the ancients, or our fathers) OF OLD TIME (or long ago), (YOU) (SHALL) NOT (COMMIT MURDER); AND (ANYONE WHO) (COMMITS MURDER) SHALL BE IN DANGER OF (or liable to, or subject to) THE JUDGMENT (or the court):
Mt 5:22. BUT I SAY (TO) YOU, THAT WHOSOEVER (or everyone that) IS ANGRY WITH (or nurses anger against) HIS BROTHER WITHOUT A CAUSE SHALL BE IN DANGER OF (or guilty before, or subject to) THE JUDGMENT (or before the court): AND WHOSOEVER SHALL SAY TO HIS BROTHER, RACA (or ‘You good-for-nothing!’-JNT), SHALL BE IN DANGER OF (or guilty before) (or brought before) THE COUNCIL (or supreme court, or the Sanhedrin): BUT WHOSOEVER SHALL SAY, (YOU) FOOL, SHALL BE IN DANGER OF (or guilty enough to go into-NASB, or incurs the penalty of-JNT) (THE FIRE OF HELL-NIV), (or burning in the fire of Gey-Hinnom!-JNT).
WARNING:
FIRST BE RECONCILED TO YOUR BROTHER
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Mt 5:23. THEREFORE IF (YOU) BRING (or are presenting, or are offering) (YOUR) GIFT (or your offering) TO (or at) THE (Temple) ALTAR, AND THERE (REMEMBER) THAT (YOUR) BROTHER (HAS) (SOMETHING) AGAINST (YOU);
Mt 5:24. LEAVE THERE (YOUR) GIFT (or offering) BEFORE (or in front of, or by) THE ALTAR, AND GO (YOUR) WAY; FIRST BE RECONCILED (or make peace) TO (YOUR) BROTHER, AND THEN COME (back) AND OFFER (YOUR) GIFT (or offering).
SETTLE MATTERS QUICKLY
PAY YOUR DEBTS
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Mt 5:25. AGREE (or make friends, or settle matters) WITH (YOUR) ADVERSARY (or opponent at law, or who is taking you to court-NIV, or sues you) QUICKLY, (WHILE) (YOU) (ARE) (ON) THE WAY WITH HIM (to court); LEST AT ANY TIME (YOUR) ADVERSARY (HAND) (YOU) (over) TO THE JUDGE, AND THE JUDGE (HAND) (YOU) (over) TO THE OFFICER (of the court), AND (YOU) BE (THROWN) INTO PRISON.
Mt 5:26. VERILY (or Yes indeed!) I SAY (TO) (YOU) (the truth), (YOU) (WILL) BY NO MEANS (GET) OUT (OF THERE), TILL (YOU) (HAVE) PAID (up) THE UTTERMOST FARTHING (or last cent, or penny).
LOOKING ON A WOMAN TO LUST
IS ADULTERY
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Mt 5:27. (YOU) HAVE HEARD THAT IT WAS SAID BY (or to) (OUR FATHERS) OF OLD TIME, (YOU) (SHALL) NOT COMMIT ADULTERY:
Mt 5:28. BUT I SAY (TO) YOU, THAT (ANYONE WHO) (LOOKS) ON A WOMAN TO LUST AFTER HER (HAS) COMMITTED ADULTERY WITH HER ALREADY IN HIS HEART.
IF YOUR EYE CAUSES YOU TO SIN
PLUCK IT OUT
31 YEARS PLUS 9 MONTHS
Mt 5:29. AND IF (YOUR) RIGHT EYE OFFEND (YOU) (or makes you stumble, or causes you to sin-NKJV), PLUCK (or tear, or gouge) IT OUT, AND (THROW) IT (away) FROM (YOU): FOR IT IS (more) PROFITABLE (or better) FOR (YOU) THAT ONE OF (YOUR) MEMBERS (or parts of your body-NASB) SHOULD PERISH, AND NOT THAT (YOUR) WHOLE BODY SHOULD BE (THROWN) INTO HELL. (Ref Mk 9:43)
Mt 5:30. AND IF (YOUR) RIGHT HAND OFFEND (YOU) (or makes you stumble, or causes you to sin-NKJV), CUT IT OFF, AND (THROW) IT (away) FROM (YOU): FOR IT IS (more) PROFITABLE (or better) FOR (YOU) THAT ONE OF (YOUR) MEMBERS (or one part) (of your body) SHOULD PERISH, AND NOT THAT (YOUR) WHOLE BODY SHOULD (GO) INTO HELL.
DIVORCE AND ADULTERY
31 YEARS PLUS 9 MONTHS
Mt 5:31. (Furthermore) IT (HAS) BEEN SAID, (ANYONE WHO) (DIVORCES) HIS WIFE, LET HIM GIVE HER A (CERTIFICATE) OF (DIVORCE): (Ref Mk 10:2-12; Lk 16:18)
Mt 5:32. BUT I SAY (TO) YOU, THAT (ANYONE WHO) (DIVORCES) HIS WIFE (for any reason), (EXCEPT) FOR THE CAUSE OF FORNICATION (or unchastity, or marital unfaithfulness, or sexual immorality), (CAUSES) (or makes) HER TO (BECOME AN ADULTERESS): AND (ANYONE WHO) SHALL MARRY HER THAT IS DIVORCED (COMMITS) ADULTERY.
MAKE NO OATHS AT ALL
31 YEARS PLUS 9 MONTHS
Mt 5:33. AGAIN, (YOU) HAVE HEARD THAT IT (WAS) SAID BY (or to) THEM (our fathers) OF OLD TIME, (YOU) (SHALL) NOT FORSWEAR THYSELF (or make false vows, or swear falsely, or break your oath), BUT (SHALL) PERFORM (or fulfill, or keep) (TO) THE LORD (YOUR) OATHS (or vows):
Mt 5:34. BUT I SAY (TO) YOU, (MAKE NO OATH) AT ALL; NEITHER BY HEAVEN; FOR IT IS GOD'S THRONE:
Mt 5:35. NOR BY THE EARTH; FOR IT IS HIS FOOTSTOOL (of His feet): NEITHER BY JERUSALEM; FOR IT IS THE CITY OF THE GREAT KING.
Mt 5:36. NEITHER (SHALL) (YOU) (MAKE AN OATH) BY (YOUR) HEAD, BECAUSE (YOU) (CANNOT) MAKE ONE HAIR WHITE OR BLACK.
THE TONGUE
LET YOUR YES, BE YES
AND YOUR NO, NO—
SAY NO MORE
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Mt 5:37. BUT (just) (simply) LET YOUR COMMUNICATION (or statement, or yes) BE, (A SIMPLE ‘YES,’ AND); (YOUR ‘NO’ A SIMPLE ‘NO’-JNT): FOR (ANYTHING BEYOND) THESE (IS) OF (the) EVIL (one) (or has its origin in evil-JNT).
A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
RESIST NOT EVIL
TURN THE OTHER CHEEK
DO MORE THAN REQUIRED
31 YEARS PLUS 9 MONTHS
Mt 5:38. (YOU) HAVE HEARD THAT (OUR FATHERS WERE TOLD-JNT), AN EYE FOR AN EYE, AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH:
Mt 5:39 (pt 1). BUT I SAY (TO) YOU, THAT (YOU) RESIST NOT (or I tell you not to stand up against-JNT) (him who is) EVIL (or an evil person, or someone who does you wrong-JNT):
Mt 5:39 (pt 2). BUT (on the contrary) (IF SOMEONE) (SLAPS) (or strikes, or hits) (YOU) ON (YOUR)
Mt 5:39 (pt 3). RIGHT CHEEK,
Mt 5:39 (pt 4). TURN TO HIM THE OTHER ALSO (or let him hit you on the left cheek too!-JNT).
Mt 5:40. AND IF (SOMEONE) WILL SUE (YOU) AT THE LAW, AND TAKE AWAY (YOUR) COAT (or shirt, or tunic), LET HIM HAVE (YOUR) CLOAK (or coat) ALSO.
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Mt 5:41. AND (IF SOMEONE) SHALL (FORCE) (YOU) TO GO (ONE) MILE, GO WITH HIM (TWO) (or if a soldier forces you to carry his pack for one mile, carry it for two!-JNT).
A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
GIVE TO THE ONE THAT ASKS
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Mt 5:42 (pt 1). GIVE TO
Mt 5:42 (pt 2). (THE ONE)
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Mt 5:42 (pt 3). THAT (ASKS) (YOU) (for something),
Mt 5:42 (pt 4). AND FROM HIM THAT (WANTS TO) BORROW OF (YOU) (something) (DO NOT TURN) AWAY (or lend it to him-JNT).
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A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
LOVE YOUR ENEMIES
31 YEARS PLUS 9 MONTHS
Mt 5:43. (YOU) HAVE HEARD THAT (OUR FATHERS WERE TOLD-JNT), (YOU) (SHALL) LOVE (YOUR) NEIGHBOR, AND HATE (YOUR) ENEMY.
Mt 5:44 (pt 1). BUT
Mt 5:44 (pt 2). I SAY (TO) YOU
Mt 5:44 (pt 3). LOVE
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Mt 5:44 (pt 4). YOUR ENEMIES,
Mt 5:44 (pt 5). BLESS THEM THAT CURSE YOU,
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Mt 5:44 (pt 6). DO GOOD
Mt 5:44 (pt 7). TO THEM THAT HATE YOU, AND PRAY FOR THEM WHICH DESPITEFULLY USE YOU, AND PERSECUTE YOU;
Mt 5:45. (In order) THAT (YOU) MAY (BECOME) THE CHILDREN OF YOUR FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN: FOR HE (MAKES) HIS SUN TO RISE ON THE (BAD PEOPLE) AND ON THE GOOD, AND (SENDS) RAIN ON THE (RIGHTEOUS) AND ON THE UNJUST (or unrighteous alike).
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A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
IF YOU LOVE THEM, WHAT REWARD?
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Mt 5:46 (pt 1). FOR IF (YOU) LOVE THEM WHICH LOVE YOU,
Mt 5:46 (pt 2). WHAT REWARD (WILL) (YOU) (get)?
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Mt 5:46 (pt 3). DO NOT EVEN THE (TAX COLLECTORS) (do) THE SAME
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A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
IF YOU DO THIS, WHAT REWARD?
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Mt 5:47. AND IF (YOU) SALUTE (or greet, or are friendly…to-JNT) YOUR BRETHREN (or brothers, or friends) ONLY, WHAT DO (YOU) MORE THAN OTHERS (or out of the ordinary-JNT)? DO NOT EVEN THE PUBLICANS (or Gentiles, or pagans, or tax collectors) (DO THE SAME) (or do that)?
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A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
BE YE PERFECT
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Mt 5:48. BE (YOU) THEREFORE PERFECT, (JUST) AS YOUR FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN IS PERFECT.
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A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
ALMS
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Mt 6:1. TAKE HEED (or beware, or be careful) THAT (YOU) DO NOT (parade) YOUR ALMS (or charitable deeds, or acts of righteousness) (IN FRONT OF PEOPLE-JNT), TO BE SEEN (BY) THEM: OTHERWISE (or if you do,) (YOU) HAVE NO REWARD OF YOUR FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN.
Mt 6:2. THEREFORE WHEN (YOU) (GIVE) (or do) (A CHARITABLE DEED), DO NOT (ANNOUNCE IT WITH TRUMPETS-NIV) (LIKE) THE HYPOCRITES DO IN THE SYNAGOGUES AND IN THE STREETS, THAT THEY MAY HAVE (PEOPLE’S PRAISE) (or be honored) OF MEN. (YES) I SAY (TO) YOU (the truth), THEY HAVE (received) THEIR REWARD (in full) (already!).
Mt 6:3. BUT WHEN (YOU) (GIVE) (TO THE NEEDY) (or do a charitable deed-NKJV), LET NOT (YOUR) LEFT HAND KNOW WHAT (YOUR) RIGHT HAND (IS DOING):
Mt 6:4. THAT (YOUR) (GIVING) (or charitable deed) MAY BE IN SECRET: AND (YOUR) FATHER WHICH (SEES) IN SECRET HIMSELF SHALL REWARD (YOU) OPENLY.
A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
PRAYER
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Mt 6:5. AND WHEN (YOU) (PRAY), (YOU) (SHALL) NOT BE AS THE HYPOCRITES ARE: FOR THEY LOVE TO PRAY STANDING IN THE SYNAGOGUES AND IN THE CORNERS OF THE STREETS, THAT THEY MAY BE SEEN OF (PEOPLE). (YES) I SAY (TO) YOU (the truth), THEY HAVE (received) THEIR REWARD (in full) (already!).
Mt 6:6. BUT (YOU), WHEN (YOU) (PRAY), (GO) INTO (YOUR) CLOSET (or inner room), AND WHEN (YOU) (HAVE) (CLOSED) (YOUR) DOOR, PRAY TO (YOUR) FATHER (WHO) IS IN SECRET (or is unseen, or is in the secret place-NKJV) (or pray to your Father in secret-JNT); AND (then) (YOUR) FATHER WHICH (SEES) (what is done) IN SECRET SHALL REWARD (YOU) OPENLY.
Mt 6:7. BUT WHEN (YOU) PRAY, USE NOT VAIN REPETITIONS (or meaningless repetition, or do not keep on babbling-NIV, or babble on and on-JNT), AS THE HEATHEN (or Gentiles, or pagans) DO: FOR THEY THINK THAT THEY SHALL BE HEARD (better) (IF THEY TALK A LOT-JNT).
Mt 6:8. BE NOT YE THEREFORE LIKE UNTO THEM: FOR YOUR FATHER (KNOWS) WHAT THINGS (YOU) HAVE NEED OF, BEFORE (YOU) ASK HIM.
THE LORD’S PRAYER
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Mt 6:9. (PRAY, THEN, IN THIS WAY-NASB): OUR FATHER WHICH ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE (YOUR) NAME (or may Your Name be kept holy-JNT).
Mt 6:10. (May) (YOUR) KINGDOM COME. (YOUR) WILL BE DONE (ON) EARTH, AS IT IS IN HEAVEN.
Mt 6:11. GIVE US THIS DAY (or today) OUR DAILY BREAD (or give us the food we need today-JNT).
Mt 6:12. AND FORGIVE US OUR DEBTS (or what we have done wrong-JNT), AS WE (too) FORGIVE (or have forgiven) OUR DEBTORS (or those who have wronged us-JNT).
Mt 6:13. AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION (or hard testing), BUT DELIVER US (or keep us safe) FROM EVIL (or the Evil One): FOR (YOURS) IS THE KINGDOM, AND THE POWER, AND THE GLORY (is Yours), FOR EVER. AMEN. (Ref Lk 11:2)
FORGIVING
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Mt 6:14. FOR IF (YOU) FORGIVE (OTHERS) THEIR TRESPASSES (when they sin against you-NASB), YOUR HEAVENLY FATHER WILL ALSO FORGIVE YOU:
Mt 6:15. BUT IF (YOU) FORGIVE NOT (OTHERS) THEIR TRESPASSES (or sins, or offences), NEITHER WILL YOUR FATHER FORGIVE YOUR TRESPASSES (or sins). (Ref Mt 18:21-22; Mk 11:24-26; Lk 6:37; 17:3-4)
A BORN-AGAIN ATTITUDE:
FASTING
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Mt 6:16. MOREOVER WHEN (YOU) FAST, BE NOT, AS THE HYPOCRITES, (WITH) A SAD COUNTENANCE (or a gloomy face, or somber, or looking miserable): FOR THEY DISFIGURE (or neglect, or make) THEIR FACES (or appearance) (sour), (SO PEOPLE WILL KNOW THEY ARE FASTING-JNT). (YES) I SAY (TO) YOU (the truth), THEY HAVE (received) THEIR REWARD (in full) (already).
Mt 6:17. BUT THOU, WHEN (YOU) (FAST), (PUT OIL ON) (YOUR) HEAD (or groom yourself), AND WASH (YOUR) FACE;
Mt 6:18. THAT (YOU) APPEAR NOT (TO) MEN TO FAST (or so it will not be obvious to men that you are fasting-NASB), BUT (only) (TO) (YOUR) FATHER (WHO) IS IN SECRET (or unseen, or Who is in the secret place-NKJV) (or Who is with you in secret-JNT): AND (YOUR) FATHER, WHICH (SEES) (what is done) IN SECRET, SHALL REWARD (or repay) (YOU) OPENLY. (Ref Mt 9:14)
TREASURE IN HEAVEN
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Mt 6:19. (DO NOT STORE) UP FOR YOURSELVES TREASURES (or wealth) UPON EARTH, WHERE MOTH AND RUST (DESTROY), AND WHERE THIEVES BREAK THROUGH (or in) AND STEAL:
Mt 6:20. BUT (instead) LAY (or store) UP FOR YOURSELVES TREASURES (or wealth) IN HEAVEN, WHERE MOTH (AND) RUST (DO NOT) CORRUPT (or destroy), AND WHERE THIEVES (or burglars) DO NOT BREAK THROUGH (AND) STEAL:
Mt 6:21. FOR WHERE YOUR (WEALTH) IS, THERE WILL YOUR HEART BE ALSO. (Ref Mk 10:21; Lk 12:21; 18:22)
MARK
(JESUS WITHDREW TO THE LAKE)
MANY HEALED
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Mk 3:7 (pt 1). BUT
Mk 3:7 (pt 2). JESUS WITHDREW HIMSELF WITH HIS DISCIPLES TO THE (LAKE):
Mk 3:7 (pt 3). AND
Mk 3:7 (pt 4). A GREAT (CROWD) FROM GALILEE
Mk 3:7 (pt 5). FOLLOWED HIM,
Mk 3:7 (pt 6). AND (also) FROM (JUDEA),
Mk 3:8. AND FROM JERUSALEM, AND FROM (IDUMEA), AND FROM BEYOND (the) JORDAN; AND THEY ABOUT (the vicinity of) TYRE AND SIDON, A GREAT MULTITUDE, WHEN THEY HAD HEARD WHAT GREAT THINGS HE DID, CAME (TO) (or followed) HIM.
Mk 3:9. AND HE (SAID) TO HIS DISCIPLES, THAT A SMALL (BOAT) SHOULD WAIT ON HIM BECAUSE OF THE MULTITUDE, LEST THEY SHOULD (CROWD) (or crush) HIM (or so that He could escape the crush of the crowd if necessary-JNT).
Mk 3:10. FOR HE HAD HEALED MANY; INSOMUCH (or with the result) THAT THEY (WERE PUSHING FORWARD) UPON HIM (IN ORDER) TO TOUCH HIM, AS MANY AS HAD PLAGUES (or afflictions) (or all the sick kept pressing forward to touch Him-JNT).
Mk 3:11. AND UNCLEAN (or evil) SPIRITS, WHEN THEY SAW HIM, (they) FELL DOWN BEFORE HIM, AND CRIED (out), SAYING, (YOU) (ARE) THE SON OF GOD.
Mk 3:12 (pt 1). AND
Mk 3:12 (pt 2). HE (EARNESTLY
Mk 3:12 (pt 3). WARNED) THEM
Mk 3:12 (pt 4). (or gave them strict orders-NIV)
Mk 3:12 (pt 5). THAT THEY SHOULD NOT MAKE HIM KNOWN (Who He was).
(JESUS WENT UP INTO A HILLSIDE)
31 YEARS PLUS 7 MONTHS
Mk 3:13 (pt 1). AND
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Mk 3:13 (pt 2). HE (WENT)
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Mk 3:13 (pt 3). UP INTO A (HILL) (side),
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THE TWELVE APOSTLES CHOSEN
31 YEARS PLUS 7 MONTHS
MK 3:13 (pt 4). AND
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MK 3:13 (pt 5). (CALLED) (TO) HIM
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Mk 3:13 (pt 6). (THOSE) HE (WANTED): AND THEY CAME (TO) HIM.
Mk 3:14 (pt 1). AND
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Mk 3:14 (pt 2). HE
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Mk 3:14 (pt 3). ORDAINED (or appointed)
Mk 3:14 (pt 4). TWELVE,
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Mk 3:14 (pt 5). THAT THEY SHOULD BE WITH HIM, AND THAT HE MIGHT SEND THEM FORTH TO PREACH,
Mk 3:15. AND TO HAVE (AUTHORITY) TO HEAL SICKNESSES, AND TO CAST OUT (or expel, or drive out) (DEMONS):
Mk 3:16 (pt 1). (And He appointed the twelve-NASB) AND
Mk 3:16 (pt 2). SIMON
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Mk 3:16 (pt 3). HE
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Mk 3:16 (pt 4). (GAVE THE NAME) PETER;
Mk 3:18 (pt 1). AND ANDREW,
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Mk 3:17 (pt 1). AND
Mk 3:17 (pt 2). JAMES
Mk 3:17 (pt 3). THE SON OF ZEBEDEE,
Mk 3:17 (pt 4). AND JOHN
Mk 3:17 (pt 5). THE BROTHER OF JAMES; AND (to them) HE (GAVE THE NAME) BOANERGES, WHICH (MEANS), THE SONS OF THUNDER:
Mk 3:18 (pt 2). AND
Mk 3:18 (pt 3). PHILIP, AND BARTHOLOMEW,
Mk 3:18 (pt 4). AND MATTHEW, AND THOMAS,
Mk 3:18 (pt 5). AND
Mk 3:18 (pt 6). JAMES THE SON OF ALPHAEUS,
Mk 3:18 (pt 8). AND SIMON
Mk 3:18 (pt 9). THE CANAANITE (or Zealot),
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Mk 3:18 (pt 7). AND THADDAEUS,
(In Mk 3:18 Thaddaeus comes before Simon the Canaanite)
Mk 3:19 (pt 1). AND JUDAS ISCARIOT,
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Mk 3:19 (pt 2). WHICH ALSO BETRAYED HIM: AND THEY WENT INTO AN HOUSE (or came home).
(Correct order of names in Mark 3)
1 SIMON (Peter)
2 JAMES (son of Zebedee)
3 JOHN
4 ANDREW
5 PHILIP
6 BARTHOLEMEW
7 MATTHEW
8 THOMAS
9 JAMES
10 THADDAEUS
11 SIMON (the Canaanite)
12 JUDAS ISCARIOT
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