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  "citation": "Matthew 17 (Douay-Rheims)",
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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "And after six days Jesus taketh unto him Peter and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart:",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 2,
      "text": "And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "And behold there appeared to them Moses and Elias talking with him.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 4,
      "text": "And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 5,
      "text": "And as he was yet speaking, behold a bright cloud overshadowed them. And lo a voice out of the cloud, saying: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased: hear ye him.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "And the disciples hearing fell upon their face, and were very much afraid.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "And Jesus came and touched them: and said to them: Arise, and fear not.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 8,
      "text": "And they lifting up their eyes, saw no one, but only Jesus.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying: Tell the vision to no man, till the Son of man be risen from the dead.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 10,
      "text": "And his disciples asked him, saying: Why then do the scribes say that Elias must come first?",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 11,
      "text": "But he answering, said to them: Elias indeed shall come, and restore all things.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 12,
      "text": "But I say to you, that Elias is already come, and they knew him not, But have done unto him whatsoever they had a mind. So also the Son of man shall suffer from them.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 13,
      "text": "Then the disciples understood, that he had spoken to them of John the Baptist.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 14,
      "text": "And when he was come to the multitude, there came to him a man falling down on his knees before him saying: Lord, have pity on my son, for he is a lunatic, and suffereth much: for he falleth often into the fire, and often into the water.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 15,
      "text": "And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 16,
      "text": "Then Jesus answered and said: O unbelieving and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I suffer you? Bring him hither to me.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 17,
      "text": "And Jesus rebuked him, and the devil went out of him, and the child was cured from that hour.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 18,
      "text": "Then came the disciples to Jesus secretly, and said: Why could not we cast him out?",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 19,
      "text": "Jesus said to them: Because of your unbelief. For, amen I say to you, if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you shall say to this mountain: Remove from hence hither, and it shall remove: and nothing shall be impossible to you.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 20,
      "text": "But this kind is not cast out but by prayer and fasting.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 21,
      "text": "And when they abode together in Galilee, Jesus said to them: The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men:",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:21 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 22,
      "text": "And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall rise again. And they were troubled exceedingly.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:22 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 23,
      "text": "And when they were come to Capharnaum, they that received the didrachmas, came to Peter, and said to him: Doth not your master pay the didrachma?",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:23 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 24,
      "text": "He said: Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying: What is thy opinion, Simon? The kings of the earth, of whom do they receive tribute or custom, of their own children, or of strangers?",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:24 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 25,
      "text": "And he said: Of strangers. Jesus said to him: Then the children are free.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:25 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 26,
      "text": "But that we may not scandalize them, go to the sea, and cast in a hook: and that fish which shall first come up, take: and when thou hast opened it's mouth, thou shalt find a stater: take that, and give it to them for me and thee.",
      "citation": "Matthew 17:26 (Douay-Rheims)"
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