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Those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.

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For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Cursed be every one who shall insert into my sayings that I am the son of God.

And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.

What is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

You shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.

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