Matthew 3:9
“And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.”

What does Matthew 3:9 mean?
The verse Matthew 3:9 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham." This verse is spoken by John the Baptist as…
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