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Matthew 11:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

God will bless everyone who doesn't reject me because of what I do.”

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Our LORD, you bless everyone who lives right and obeys your Law.

But they don't have deep roots, and they don't last very long. As soon as life gets hard or the message gets them in trouble, they give up.

The world is in for trouble because of the way it causes people to sin. There will always be something to cause people to sin, but anyone who does this will be in for trouble.

Many will give up and will betray and hate each other.

Jesus said to his disciples, “During this very night, all of you will reject me, as the Scriptures say, ‘I will strike down the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’

If your right eye causes you to sin, poke it out and throw it away. It is better to lose one part of your body, than for your whole body to end up in hell.

Isn't he the carpenter, the son of Mary? Aren't James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon his brothers? Don't his sisters still live here in our town?” The people were very unhappy because of what he was doing.

Then he blessed them and told Mary, “This child of yours will cause many people in Israel to fall and others to stand. The child will be like a warning sign. Many people will reject him,

God will bless everyone who doesn't reject me because of what I do.”

I am telling you this to keep you from being afraid.

Because of what Jesus said, many of his disciples turned their backs on him and stopped following him.

That's why only someone who has God's Spirit can understand spiritual blessings. Anyone who doesn't have God's Spirit thinks these blessings are foolish.

My friends, if I still preach that people need to be circumcised, why am I in so much trouble? The message about the cross would no longer be a problem, if I told people to be circumcised.

They disobeyed the message and stumbled and fell over that stone, because they were doomed.




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