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Markdown
20 lines
823 B
Markdown
# The knowledge ... of the kingdom of God has been given to you
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"God has given to you the knowledge ... of the kingdom of God" or "You have received the knowledge ... of the kingdom of God"
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# the secrets of the kingdom of God
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These are truths that have been hidden, but Jesus is now revealing them.
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# for others
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"for other people." This refers to the people who rejected the teaching of Jesus and did not follow him.
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# seeing they may not see
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"though they see, they will not perceive" or "though they see things, they will not understand them" or "though they see things happen, they will not understand what they mean"
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# hearing they may not understand
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"though they hear, they will not understand" or "though they hear instruction, they will not understand the truth." This is a quote from the prophet Isaiah.
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