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Matthew 11:24 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee. "
Matthew 11:24
Verse in Context
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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.
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.
But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
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.
Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.
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Matthew 11:1
"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."
Matthew 11:2
"Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,"
Matthew 11:3
"And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?"
Matthew 11:4
"Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:"
Matthew 11:5
"The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them."
Matthew 11:6
"And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me."
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