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Matthew 22:15

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Then the Pharisees left and met together to plot how they could trap him by what he said.

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The kings of the world prepare to attack, and the rulers conspire together against the Lord and his anointed one, saying,

They come to visit me, but their sympathy is not sincere. They're only interested in the bad news, which they spread around as soon as they leave.

They set a trap to catch me. I was so depressed. They dug a pit on my path but they were the ones who fell into it. Selah.

See how they're lying in wait to kill me! Powerful men are gathered against me, Lord, even though I have not sinned or done anything wrong.

those who say things to trick others into sin, those who trap people by legal arguments in court, those who lie to mislead the innocent.

Some people decided, “We need a plan to deal with Jeremiah. There'll still be priests to explain the law, there'll still be wise people to give advice, and there'll still be prophets to give prophecies. Let's organize a smear campaign against him so we don't have to listen to a word he says.”

I've heard many people gossiping: “He's the one who says, ‘Terror is everywhere!’ He has to be reported! Report what he's doing!” All my good friends are waiting for me to slip up. “Maybe he'll make a mistake so we can defeat him and get our revenge on him,” they say.

But the Pharisees went out and plotted how to kill Jesus.

I'm telling you this for your benefit. I'm not trying to put a noose around your neck, but to show you the right thing to do so you can serve the Lord without being distracted.

Think about Jesus who endured such hostility from sinful people so you don't grow tired and become discouraged.




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