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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Preface

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Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 16<br />

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am come not to destroy, but to<br />

fulfil.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 17<br />

Except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness <strong>of</strong> the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall<br />

in no case enter into the kingdom <strong>of</strong> heaven.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 20<br />

Whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger <strong>of</strong> hell fire.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 22<br />

Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 25<br />

Till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 26<br />

Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:<br />

Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 34<br />

Let your communication be Yea, yea; Nay, nay.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 37<br />

Resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 39<br />

Whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 41<br />

He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the<br />

unjust.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 45<br />

For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 46<br />

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.<br />

St Matthew ch. 5, v. 48<br />

When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.<br />

That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward you<br />

openly.<br />

St Matthew ch. 6, v. 3<br />

Use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their<br />

much speaking.<br />

St Matthew ch. 6, v. 7<br />

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.<br />

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.<br />

Give us this day our daily bread.

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