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Parallel Texts in Matthew, Mark & Luke |
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| S65 | FRUITLESS TREE | ||
| Matt 7 | Mark | Luke | |
| 19* | "Every tree that does not bear good fruit | ||
| is cut down and thrown into the fire." | |||
| 14c | JOHN CALLS for REPENTANCE | |||
| Matt 3 | Mark | Luke 3 | ||
| 10 | "Even now the ax is laid | "Even now the ax is laid | ||
| to the root of the trees. | to the root of the trees. | |||
| 18* | Every tree that does not bear good fruit | 43* | Every tree that does not bear good fruit | |
| is cut down and thrown into the fire." | is cut down and thrown into the fire." | |||
* Note: Both Matthew & Luke ascribe this saying to John the Baptist. Matthew also ascribes it to Jesus, while the other synoptics do not.
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| Color Code | |
| Blue | Three texts use same vocabulary. |
| Teal | Two texts use same vocabulary. |
| No parallel saying in this gospel | |
| S65 | Sequence in synoptic outlines |
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