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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

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New Testament. (continued)
 
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    Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
          Matthew vii. 7.
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    Every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth.
          Matthew vii. 8.
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    Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
          Matthew vii. 9.
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    Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
          Matthew vii. 12.
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    Wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction.
          Matthew vii. 13.
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    Strait is the gate and narrow is the way.
          Matthew vii. 14.
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    By their fruits ye shall know them.
          Matthew vii. 20.
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    It was founded upon a rock.
          Matthew vii. 25.
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    The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man hath not where to lay his head.
          Matthew viii. 20.
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    The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few.
          Matthew ix. 37.
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    Be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
          Matthew x. 16.
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    The very hairs of your head are all numbered.
          Matthew x. 30.
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    Wisdom is justified of her children.
          Matthew xi. 19; Luke vii. 35.
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    The tree is known by his fruit.
          Matthew xii. 33.
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    Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
          Matthew xii. 34.
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    Pearl of great price.
          Matthew xiii. 46.
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    A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country and in his own house.
          Matthew xiii. 57.