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Matthew 21:11
The crowds were saying,“ This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee.”
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Matthew 21:26
But if we say,‘ Of human origin,’ we’re afraid of the crowd, because everyone considers John to be a prophet.”
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John 7:40-41
When some from the crowd heard these words, they said,“ This truly is the Prophet.”Others said,“ This is the Messiah.” But some said,“ Surely the Messiah doesn’t come from Galilee, does he?
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Proverbs 15:12
A mocker doesn’t love one who corrects him; he will not consult the wise.
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John 7:7
The world cannot hate you, but it does hate me because I testify about it— that its works are evil.
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Isaiah 29:1
Woe to Ariel, Ariel, the city where David camped! Continue year after year; let the festivals recur.
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Luke 7:39
When the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself,“ This man, if he were a prophet, would know who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him— she’s a sinner!”
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Luke 7:16
Then fear came over everyone, and they glorified God, saying,“ A great prophet has risen among us,” and“ God has visited his people.”
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Proverbs 9:7-9
The one who corrects a mocker will bring abuse on himself; the one who rebukes the wicked will get hurt.Don’t rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke the wise, and he will love you.Instruct the wise, and he will be wiser still; teach the righteous, and he will learn more.
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2 Samuel 12 7-2 Samuel 12 13
Nathan replied to David,“ You are the man! This is what the LORD God of Israel says:‘ I anointed you king over Israel, and I rescued you from Saul.I gave your master’s house to you and your master’s wives into your arms, and I gave you the house of Israel and Judah, and if that was not enough, I would have given you even more.Why then have you despised the LORD’s command by doing what I consider evil? You struck down Uriah the Hethite with the sword and took his wife as your own wife— you murdered him with the Ammonite’s sword.Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hethite to be your own wife.’“ This is what the LORD says,‘ I am going to bring disaster on you from your own family: I will take your wives and give them to another before your very eyes, and he will sleep with them in broad daylight.You acted in secret, but I will do this before all Israel and in broad daylight.’”David responded to Nathan,“ I have sinned against the LORD.” Then Nathan replied to David,“ And the LORD has taken away your sin; you will not die.
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Acts 2:22
“ Fellow Israelites, listen to these words: This Jesus of Nazareth was a man attested to you by God with miracles, wonders, and signs that God did among you through him, just as you yourselves know.