2.     INTERNALISE THE LAW

as in the Gospel of Matthew

Section E

AVOID OVER-STRESS ON LAW EXTERNALS

                                                                                               

Matthew 19:3 - 25:46

 

Paragraph "hooks" is past tense of "Jesus said" in the context of one story

 

(Note literal translation being used to detect "hooks" for the sake of accuracy)

 

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he answering said

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Jesus said

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"Jesus said" repeated several times. Paragraph parallels Mark's "child" section

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he answering… said

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Jesus … said

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he said

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Jesus called them and said

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Jesus sent… telling them

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entered Jesus…. and says

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he hungered…. and says

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Jesus said

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Jesus … spoke

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Jesus…. said

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Jesus said

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he said

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He says

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Jesus spoke

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he answering said

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Jesus said

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I have before told you

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he answering said (Note: Jesus as bridegroom)

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Said … the Lord of him (Note: Jesus as Lord)

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will say the king   (Note: Jesus as King)

 

discipleship c/f  towards being "least"

 

Section closes with

" And it came to pass when ended the Jesus all the words these".