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| 283 | Matt 23 | Mark | 193c | Luke 11 |
Thomas 39** |
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"Woe to you, | 52 | "Woe to you | |||
| scribes and Pharisees* | lawyers! | "The Pharisees and scribes* | ||||
| hypocrites! | ||||||
| because you shut | for you have taken away | have taken away | ||||
| the kingdom of heaven | the key of knowledge; | the keys of knowledge | ||||
| against men; | and have hidden them. | |||||
| for you neither enter | you did not enter |
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They have not entered, | |||
| yourselves, | yourselves, | |||||
| nor allow | and you hindered | nor have they allowed | ||||
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those who would enter | those who were entering." |
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those who want to enter | ||
| to go in." | to do so." | |||||
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**Note: In the gospel of Thomas this saying concludes with the aphorism about serpents & doves which Matthew appends to Jesus' mission instructions to the 12. |
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| 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. | |
| * | Same wording, different order. |
| 283 | Sequence in synoptic outlines |
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Canonical gospel selection in the
Revised Standard Version
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