G4054–περισσότερον–perissoteron

But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say to you, and more than a prophet:

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And he charged them that they should speak to no one [supplied: of it]. But so much the more *he* charged them, so much the more abundantly *they* proclaimed it;

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and to love him with all the heart, and with all the intelligence, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love one's neighbour as one's self, is more than all the burnt-offerings and sacrifices.

περισσότερόν perissoteron “more excessive”

But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say to you, and [supplied: what is] more excellent than a prophet.

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But by God's grace I am what I am; and his grace, which [supplied: was] towards me, has not been vain; but I have laboured more abundantly than they all, but not *I*, but the grace of God which [supplied: was] with me.

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Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,

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And it is yet more abundantly evident, since a different priest arises according to the similitude of Melchisedec,

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