15 He who has ears, let him hear. 16 To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others: 17 ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’
Matthew 11:15–17
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Luke 7:31–33
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Matthew 13:8–10
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Mark 4:22–24
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Mark 7:15–17
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Mark 4:8–10
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Acts 28:25–27
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Revelation 3:21–22
21 To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. 22 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.”
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