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Luke 4:22

Luke 4:22

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the gracious: Luke 2:47, Luke 21:15; Psalms 45:2, Psalms 45:4; Proverbs 10:32, Proverbs 16:21, Proverbs 25:11; Ecclesiastes 12:10-11; Song of Solomon 5:16; Isaiah 50:4; Matthew 13:54; Mark 6:2; John 7:46; Acts 6:10; Titus 2:8

Is not: Matthew 13:55-56; Mark 6:3; John 6:42

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