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Matthew 6:14-22 Good News Bible (GNB)

14. “If you forgive others the wrongs they have done to you, your Father in heaven will also forgive you.

15. But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive the wrongs you have done.

16. “And when you fast, do not put on a sad face as the hypocrites do. They neglect their appearance so that everyone will see that they are fasting. I assure you, they have already been paid in full.

17. When you go without food, wash your face and comb your hair,

18. so that others cannot know that you are fasting — only your Father, who is unseen, will know. And your Father, who sees what you do in private, will reward you.

19. “Do not store up riches for yourselves here on earth, where moths and rust destroy, and robbers break in and steal.

20. Instead, store up riches for yourselves in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and robbers cannot break in and steal.

21. For your heart will always be where your riches are.

22. “The eyes are like a lamp for the body. If your eyes are sound, your whole body will be full of light;

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