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Matthew 21:28–32

Matthew 21:28–323 matched frames

Read down to the center, where the pattern turns; then rise back out through its mirror.

  • A 28-29 But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard. He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
    • B 30 And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
      • C 31a Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first.
      • C' 31b Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
    • B' 32a For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not:
  • A' 32b but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
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