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Matthew 16:1

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Pharisees: Matthew 5:20, Matthew 9:11, Matthew 12:14, Matthew 15:1, Matthew 22:15, Matthew 22:34, Matthew 23:2, Matthew 27:62

Sadducees: Matthew 16:6, Matthew 16:11, Matthew 3:7-8, Matthew 22:23; Mark 12:18; Luke 20:27; Acts 4:1, Acts 5:17, Acts 23:6-8

tempting: Matthew 19:3, Matthew 22:18, Matthew 22:35; Mark 10:2, Mark 12:15; Luke 10:25, Luke 11:16, Luke 11:53-54, Luke 20:23; John 8:6

a sign: Matthew 12:38-39; Mark 8:11-13; Luke 11:16, Luke 11:29-30, Luke 12:54-56; John 6:30-31; 1 Corinthians 1:22

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