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Matthew 6:1

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“Make sure not to do your good deeds in front of people, just so they can be seen. Otherwise you won't have any reward from your Father in heaven.

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“Come with me and see how dedicated I am to the Lord!” Jehu said, and had him ride in his chariot.

But Jehu was not completely committed to following the law of the Lord, the God of Israel. He did not end the sins that Jeroboam had made Israel commit.

They share generously, giving to the poor; the good they do has eternal results. They are greatly respected.

So my people come and visit you like they usually do. They sit and listen to the message you share, but they don't do anything about it. Even though they talk about love, all they're thinking about is how to cheat others.

So, Your Majesty, please take my advice. Stop sinning and do what's right. End your iniquities and be merciful to the oppressed. Maybe then things will continue to go well for you.”

On that day such prophets will be too humiliated to prophesy their supposed visions. In order to deceive they will not put on their prophet's clothes made of coarse hair.

Tell everyone in the land and the priests, when you fasted and mourned in the fifth month and the seventh month during these seventy years, was it really me you were fasting for?

For the Son of man is going to come in his Father's glory, together with his angels. Then he will give everyone what they deserve according to what they've done.

“Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees,” Jesus told them.

But what a disaster is coming on you religious teachers and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You slam shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. You yourselves don't go in, yet you don't let anyone in who is trying to enter.

Everything they do is to make sure they get noticed. They make themselves large prayer boxes to wear and long tassels on their clothes.

The king will tell them, ‘I tell you the truth: whatever you did for one of these least important brothers of mine you did for me.’

In the same way you should let your light shine before everyone so they can see the good things you do and praise your heavenly Father.

For if you only love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do that?

Grow up and become completely trustworthy, just as your heavenly Father is trustworthy.”

When you fast, don't be like the hypocrites who put on sad faces and make themselves look terrible so that everyone can see they're fasting. I tell you the truth, they already have their reward.

So pray like this: Our heavenly Father, may your name be honored.

“Watch out—beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and of Herod!” he warned them.

So make sure the light you have in you is not actually darkness.

In the meantime so many thousands of people had gathered that they were stepping on each other. Jesus began speaking first to his disciples. “Beware the yeast of the Pharisees—hypocrisy.

“Watch out, and beware of all greedy thoughts and actions, for a person's life isn't summed up by all the things they own.”

But Jesus told them, “You appear pious to people, but God knows what you're thinking. What people value highly is detested by God.

loving human admiration more than God's approval.

How can you trust in me when you look for praise from one another and yet you don't look for praise from the one true God?

When Peter saw this opportunity he told them, “People of Israel, why are you surprised at what's happened to this man? Why are you staring at us as if it was by our own power or faith that we made him walk?

Those people who only want to make a good impression are forcing you to be circumcised just so they won't be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Make sure you give it back by sunset, so that he can sleep in his own cloak and thank you, and you will be counted as doing good by the Lord your God.

He counted the rejection he experienced from following Christ to be of far greater value than the wealth of Egypt—because he was focused on the reward to come.

So we should pay even closer attention to what we've learned so we don't drift away from it.

God wouldn't be so unjust as to forget what you've done and the love you've shown for him by the care you've shown for fellow-believers—something you're still doing.

Be careful that you don't lose what we've worked so hard for, and that you receive all that you should.




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