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For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight."

And behold, a leper came and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."

it is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest of shrubs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches."

And Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here; if you wish, I will make here three tabernaclesone for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel land and sea to win a single proselyte, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as yourselves.

You blind men! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?

And the high priest stood up and said, "Have you no answer to make? What is it that these men testify against you?"

Pilate said to them, "You have a guard; go your way, make it as secure as you know how."

"The voice of one crying in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of the Lord; make his paths straight.'"

Then a leper came to him, imploring him, kneeling down to him and saying to him, "If you are willing, you can make me clean."

yet when it is sown it grows up and becomes the greatest of all shrubs, and puts forth large branches, so that the birds of the air can make nests in its shade."

And when he came in, he said to them, "Why make this commotion and weep? The child is not dead, but sleeping."

Then he commanded them to make them all sit down in groups on the green grass.

And they were astonished beyond measure, saying, "He has done all things well. He even makes the deaf to hear and the mute to speak."

And Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. And let us make three tabernaclesone for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

who devour widows' houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation."

He will show you a large upper room, furnished and ready; make preparations for us there."

And the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, "Have you no answer to make? What is it that these men testify against you?"

And Pilate again asked him, "Have you no answer to make? See how many things they bring against you."

And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord."

As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

While he was in one of the cities, a man who was full of leprosy saw Jesus; and he fell on his face and begged him, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."

And he charged him to tell no one, "But go and show yourself to the priest, and make an offering for your cleansing as a testimony to them, just as Moses commanded."

For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, "Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each."

As the men were parting from him, Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tabernacles: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah"not knowing what he said.

And he sent messengers on ahead, who went and entered a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him;

You foolish ones! Did not he who made the outside make the inside also?

As you go with your adversary to the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said to him, 'I have bought a field, and I must go out and see it. I ask you to have me excused.'

Or what king, going to make war against another king, will not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?

I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired servants."'

But he answered his father, 'Behold, these many years I have been serving you, and I never disobeyed your command; yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might make merry with my friends.

It was right that we should make merry and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.'"

And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up and said to him, "Zacchaeus, make haste and come down; for I must stay at your house today."

saying, "If you had known, even you, this day, the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

who devour widows' houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive greater condemnation."

and said to them, "You have brought this man to me as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. And behold, having examined him in your presence, I have found no guilt in this man concerning those charges which you make against him;

He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as the prophet Isaiah said."

And he said to those who sold doves, "Take these things away! You shall not make my Father's house a house of merchandise!"

Jesus said, "Make the people sit down." Now there was much grass in the place; so the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

Perceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

The Jews answered him, "For a good work we do not stone you, but for blasphemy, and because you, being a man, make yourself God."

From then on Pilate sought to release him, but the Jews cried out, "If you let this man go, you are not Caesar's friend. Anyone who makes himself a king sets himself against Caesar."

You have made known to me the ways of life; you will make me full of gladness with your presence.'

until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet."'

saying to Aaron, 'Make for us gods who will go before us; as for this Moses who led us out from the land of Egyptwe do not know what has happened to him.'

"Our fathers had the tabernacle of testimony in the wilderness, just as he who spoke to Moses directed him to make it according to the pattern which he had seen.

Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you; get up and make your bed." Immediately he got up.

says the Lord, who makes these things known from long ago.

Some of the crowd prompted Alexander, since the Jews had put him forward. And Alexander motioned with his hand, wishing to make a defense to the people.

and saw him saying to me, 'Make haste, and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.'

When the governor had motioned for him to speak, Paul replied: "Realizing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation, I cheerfully make my defense.

who ought to be here before you and to make accusation, if they should have anything against me.

I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges.

"I consider myself fortunate that it is before you, King Agrippa, I am to make my defense today against all the accusations of the Jews,

Does not the potter have right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honor and another for dishonor?

in order to make known the riches of his glory for the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory,

as it is written: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stone that will make men stumble, and a rock that will make them fall; and he who believes in him will not be put to shame."

Again I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, "I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; by a foolish nation I will make you angry."

So I ask, have they stumbled so as to fall? Certainly not! But through their trespass salvation has come to the Gentiles, to make Israel jealous.

Who are you to judge the servant of another? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will be made to stand, for the Master is able to make him stand.

For Macedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? Never!

If others share this right of support from you, do not we all the more? Nevertheless, we did not make use of this right, but we endure anything rather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ.

When I was planning this, did I do it lightly? Or do I make my plans in a fleshly manner so that in the same breath I say, "Yes, Yes" and "No, No"?

1 So I made up my mind that I would not make another painful visit to you.

For if I cause you pain, who is there to make me glad but the one whom I have pained?

Make room for us in your hearts; we have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have taken advantage of no one.

For you put up with anyone if he makes slaves of you, or preys upon you, or takes advantage of you, or exalts himself, or strikes you in the face.

And from those who were reputed to be something (what they were makes no difference to me; God shows no partiality)those, I say, who were of repute added nothing to me;