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Mark 9:47

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If your eye causes you to stumble, throw it out. It is better for you to enter into God’s Kingdom with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire,

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.

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