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Matthew 11:27

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

My Father has given me authority over everything. The only one who truly gets me is my Father, and I'm the only one who truly gets him. But here's the thing — I can show you who he really is if I choose to.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus is saying he's the exclusive connection between you and God, and he gets to decide who gets the full picture.

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