Hyper-Synopsis     Parallel Texts in Matthew, Mark & Luke 

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S26 Matt 5 161 Matt 18 161 Mark 9
29 "If your right eye      [see verse 9 below]     [see verse 47 below]
  causes you to sin,        
  pluck it out        
  and throw it away;        
  it is better that you lose        
  one of your members        
  than that your whole body        
  be thrown into hell.        
30 And if your right hand   8  And if your right hand  43  And if your hand 
      or your foot,    
  causes you to sin,   causes you to sin,   causes you to sin,
  cut it off   cut it off   cut it off;
  and throw it away;   and throw it away;    
  it is better that you lose    it is better for you    it is better for you 
  one of your members   to enter life maimed   to enter life maimed
      or lame    
  than that your whole body   than with two hands   than with two hands
      or two feet    
  go into hell.   to be thrown    to go to hell, 
      into the eternal fire.    to the unquenchable fire.
        45 And if your foot
          causes you to sin,
          cut it off;
          it is better for you 
          to enter life lame
          than with two feet
          to be thrown into hell.
  [see verse 29 above] 9 And if your eye 47 And if your eye
      causes you to sin,   causes you to sin,
      pluck it out   pluck it out;
      and throw it away;    
      it is better for you   it is better for you
      to enter life   to enter the kingdom of God 
      with one eye   with one eye
      than with two eyes   than with two eyes
      to be thrown into the hell   to be thrown into hell,
          where their worm does not die
      of fire."   and the fire is not quenched."

Color Code
 Blue  Three texts use same vocabulary.
 Teal  Two texts use same vocabulary.
 Black   Words unique to a particular text.
   No parallel element in this gospel.
 S26   Sequence in synoptic outlines
 
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