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Luke 20:23

James Moffatt - New Testament

But he noted their knavery and said to them,

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For God ranks this world's wisdom as 'sheer folly.' It is written, He seizes the wise in their craftiness,

And no created thing is hidden from him; all things lie open and exposed before the eyes of him with whom we have to reckon.

Nor must we presume upon the Lord as some of them did — only to be destroyed by serpents.

So watching their chance they sent spies who pretended to be honest persons, in order to seize on what he said and get him handed over to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.

He knew what was in their minds; so he told the man with the withered hand, "Rise and stand forward." He rose and stood before them.

Conscious that they were arguing to themselves, Jesus addressed them, saying, "Why argue in your hearts?

But Jesus detected their malice. He said, "Why do you tempt me, you hypocrites?

Now the Pharisees and Sadducees came up and, in order to tempt him, asked him to show them a Sign from heaven.

Is it right for us to pay tribute to Caesar or not?"

"Show me a shilling. Whose likeness and inscription does it bear?" "Caesar's," they replied.

and said, "You son of the devil, you enemy of all good, full of all craft and all cunning, will you never stop diverting the straight paths of the Lord?

instead of remaining immature, blown from our course and swayed by every passing wind of doctrine, by the adroitness of men who are dexterous in devising error;




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