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Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Matthew by R F Weymouth
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016:001 Here the Pharisees and Sadducees came to Him; and, to make
trial of Him, they asked Him to show them a sign in the sky.
016:002 He replied, "In the evening you say, `It will be fine weather,
for the sky is red;'
016:003 and in the morning, `It will be rough weather to-day, for the sky
is red and murky.' You learn how to distinguish the aspect
of the heavens, but the signs of the times you cannot.
016:004 A wicked and faithless generation are eager for a sign;
but none shall be given to them except the sign of Jonah."
and He left them and went away.
016:005 When the disciples arrived at the other side of the Lake,
they found that they had forgotten to bring any bread;
016:006 and when Jesus said to them, "See to it: beware of the yeast
of the Pharisees and Sadducees,"
016:007 they reasoned among themselves, saying, "It is because we
have not brought any bread."
016:008 Jesus perceived this and said, "Why are you reasoning
among yourselves, you men of little faith, because you
have no bread?
016:009 Do you not yet understand? nor even remember the 5,000 and
the five loaves, and how many basketfuls you carried away,
016:010 nor the 4,000 and the seven loaves, and how many hampers
you carried away?
016:011 How is it you do not understand that it was not about bread
that I spoke to you? But beware of the yeast of the
Pharisees and Sadducees."
016:012 Then they perceived that He had not warned them against bread-yeast,
but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
016:013 When He arrived in the neighbourhood of Caesarea Philippi, Jesus
questioned His disciples. "Who do people say that the Son
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