Matthew 5:29-30

²⁹If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

³⁰And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.

— Matthew 5:29-30

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If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and throw it away. - Matthew 5:29

Cross References for Matthew 5:29-30

• Romans 8:13
• Mark 9:43-48
• Colossians 3:5
• 1 Peter 4:1-3
• Romans 6:6
• 1 Corinthians 9:27
• Galatians 5:24
• Mark 8:36
• Luke 9:24-25
• Matthew 18:8-9

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