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Biblical Phrases Test*

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 

man shall not live by ...

 
 

the salt of ...

 
  the light of ...

 
 

let your light ...

 
 

an eye for an eye and ...

 
 

turn the other ...

 
 

let not thy left hand know what ...

 
 

our daily ...

 
 

treasures in ...

 
 

no man can serve ...

 
 

ye cannot serve God and ...

 
 

O ye of little ...

 
  sufficient unto ...

 
 

the mote in ...

 
 

cast your pearls ...

 
  seek and ...

 
 

straight and ...

 
 

[wolves] in sheep's ...

 
 

by their fruits ...

 
 

built his house ...

 
  weeping and gnashing ...

 
  sick of ...

 
 

new wine into ...

 
 

lost ...

 
 

every kingdom divided against itself ...

 
 

one pearl of ...

 
 

a prophet is not without honour, save ...

 
 

the blind lead ...

 
 

the signs of ...

 
 

take up his ...

 
 

two or three are gathered together ...

 
 

suffer little ...

 
 

the last shall be first, and ...

 
 

den of ...

 
 

out of the mouth of ...

 
 

many are called, but ...

 
 

render unto Caesar the things ...

 
 

whited ...

 
 

well done, thou good and ...

 
 

divideth his sheep from ...

 
 

thirty pieces of ...

 
 

the spirit is willing, but ...

 
 

all they that take the sword ...

* All phrases come from St Matthew's Gospel (the King James version).

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