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John said to Jesus, “Teacher, we saw someone using your name to cast out demons, but we told him to stop because he wasn’t in our group.”
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“Don’t stop him!” Jesus said. “No one who performs a miracle in my name will soon be able to speak evil of me.
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Anyone who is not against us is for us.
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If anyone gives you even a cup of water because you belong to the Messiah, I tell you the truth, that person will surely be rewarded.