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Matthew 5:26

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Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

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  1. Matthew 5:24

    Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

  2. Matthew 5:25

    Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

  3. Matthew 5:27

    Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

  4. Matthew 5:28

    But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

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