Matthew 11
King James Version · 56 Urantia Book parallels in this chapter
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And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
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And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
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And blessed is he , whosoever shall not be offended in me.
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But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
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But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
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For this is he , of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
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Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
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And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
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For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
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And if ye will receive it , this is Elias, which was for to come.
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He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
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But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
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And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
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For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.
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Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
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But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
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And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
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But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
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At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
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Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.
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All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
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Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
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For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.