Matthew 23:17
You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred?
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Exodus 30:29
You are to consecrate them so that they will be most holy. Whatever touches them will be holy.

Matthew 23:18
And you say, 'If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gift on it, he is bound by his oath.'

Matthew 23:19
You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes it sacred?

Hebrews 2:11
For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. That is why Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.

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Ye fools.

Psalm 94:8
Take notice, O senseless among the people! O fools, when will you be wise?

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Matthew 23:19
You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes it sacred?

Exodus 30:26-29
Use this oil to anoint the Tent of Meeting, the Ark of the Testimony, . . .

Numbers 16:38, 39
As for the censers of those who sinned at the cost of their own lives, hammer them into sheets to overlay the altar, for these were presented before the LORD, and so have become holy. They will serve as a sign to the Israelites." . . .

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